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ENVIRONMENTAL GEOTECHNICS

EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD · GB · Est. 1996

ISSN2051-803XeISSN2051-803X

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.51

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.591

Total Worksi

735

Total Citationsi

7,245

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.11

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Engineering, Geological; Environmental Engineering; Geochemistry and Petrology; Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology; Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law; Nature and Landscape Conservation; Pollution; Waste Management and Disposal; Water Science and Technology; Ecological Modeling; Environmental Chemistry.

General Information

Country / RegionGB

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1996

Annual Volume~ 46 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications735

Publisher OrgICE Publishing

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2051-803X / 2051-803X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

994

2019

615

2020

360

2021

279

2022

270

2023

2024

117

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Environmental EngineeringQ2

Geochemistry and PetrologyQ2

Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyQ2

Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ2

Nature and Landscape ConservationQ2

PollutionQ2

Waste Management and DisposalQ2

Water Science and TechnologyQ2

Ecological ModelingQ3

Environmental ChemistryQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, Geological

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Soil and Unsaturated FlowLandfill Environmental Impact StudiesGeotechnical Engineering and Soil StabilizationGrouting, Rheology, and Soil MechanicsGroundwater flow and contamination studiesConcrete and Cement Materials ResearchLandslides and related hazardsMicrobial Applications in Construction MaterialsGeothermal Energy Systems and ApplicationsCO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions

Frequently asked questions about ENVIRONMENTAL GEOTECHNICS

Is ENVIRONMENTAL GEOTECHNICS a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for ENVIRONMENTAL GEOTECHNICS: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of ENVIRONMENTAL GEOTECHNICS?

ENVIRONMENTAL GEOTECHNICS is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.11.

Is ENVIRONMENTAL GEOTECHNICS indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

ENVIRONMENTAL GEOTECHNICS is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.