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Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd · United States · Est. 2012

ISSN2169-9100

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total50

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

1.598

H-Index

110

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.325

Total Works

3,185

Total Citations

73,975

2yr Mean Citedness

2.33

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets publishes research on the geology, geophysics, geochemistry, atmospheres, and exoplanets of celestial bodies. Recent articles focus on the mineralogy and weathering processes of terrestrial bodies, the atmospheric dynamics and water loss mechanisms of Mars, and the physical properties and evolution of planetary interiors and surfaces. The journal also covers studies of planetary analogs on Earth and the characterization of extraterrestrial materials.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2012

FrequencyMonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,185

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2169-9100

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Q1

Geochemistry and PetrologyQ1

GeophysicsQ1

Space and Planetary ScienceQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Geochemistry & Geophysics

Scopus Categories

Space and Planetary ScienceGeochemistry and PetrologyEarth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Geophysics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Planetary Science and ExplorationAstro and Planetary ScienceGeology and Paleoclimatology ResearchSpace Science and Extraterrestrial LifeSpace Exploration and TechnologyGeological and Geochemical AnalysisGeomagnetism and Paleomagnetism StudiesHigh-pressure geophysics and materialsDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluation