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Quaestiones Geographicae

Adam Mickiewicz University · Poland · Est. 2012

ISSN2081-6383

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3 · Scopus CiteScore 2.5. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.307

H-Indexi

CiteScorei

2.5

SNIPi

0.529

Total Worksi

529

Total Citationsi

4,476

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.81

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Quaestiones Geographicae publishes research results of wide interest in the following fields: physical geography, economic and human geography, spatial management and planning, sustainable development (including regional and local development), environmental science, GIS and geoinformation, and tourism and recreation.

General Information

Country / RegionPoland

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2012

Frequency4 times per year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications529

Publisher OrgDe Gruyter

OA Since2013

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

Portico

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/11 · 91%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Adam Mickiewicz University

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2081-6383

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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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?

Portico

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

426

2019

333

2020

367

2021

330

2022

141

2023

2024

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.

Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Geography

Scopus Categories

Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Land Use and Ecosystem ServicesUrbanization and City PlanningIntegrated Water Resources ManagementPolish socio-economic developmentDiverse Aspects of Tourism ResearchGeotourism and Geoheritage ConservationRegional Development and PolicyClimate variability and modelsBotany and Plant Ecology StudiesUrban Development and Cultural Heritage

Frequently asked questions about Quaestiones Geographicae

Is Quaestiones Geographicae a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Quaestiones Geographicae: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Quaestiones Geographicae?

Quaestiones Geographicae 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. As an open alternative, its Scopus CiteScore is 2.5.

Is Quaestiones Geographicae indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Quaestiones Geographicae is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.