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Bulletin of Geography, Physical Geography Series

Sciendo Β· Poland Β· Est. 2009

ISSN2300-8490
SJR Q3βœ“ WOS ESCIβœ“ Scopus / SJR
68
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† WoS ESCI56
βœ“ Corroboration (2 more)+12
Total68
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates β€” we never estimate
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q3 Β· Scopus CiteScore 2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.281
H-Indexi
17
CiteScorei
2
SNIPi
0.512
Total Worksi
214
Total Citationsi
1,283
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.71
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The main aim of the Bulletin of Geography. Physical Geography Series, founded in 2009, is to present scientific findings in physical geography and related subjects. The journal covers the following fields/area: climatology, geomorphology, glaciology, hydrology, soil-science, biogeography and research methods in physical geography, with an emphasis on Poland, Europe, and polar regions.

General Information

Country / RegionPoland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2009
Annual Volume~ 12 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications214
Publisher OrgDe Gruyter Open
OA Since2008
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewdouble-blind
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rate40%
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/12 Β· 67%
βœ…
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Sciendo
βœ…
Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
βœ…
Is the ISSN verified?
2300-8490
βœ…
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
βœ…
Peer review process documented?
double-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
βœ…
APC fees clearly disclosed?
Yes
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
❌
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
βœ…
Primary language documented?
English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
19
118
2019
9
116
2020
8
49
2021
11
43
2022
10
17
2023
12
16
2024
14
10
2025
7
0
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ3
GeophysicsQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Geography, Physical

Scopus Categories

GeophysicsGeography, Planning and Development

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Integrated Water Resources ManagementBotany and Plant Ecology StudiesClimate variability and modelsCryospheric studies and observationsArctic and Antarctic ice dynamicsGeology and Paleoclimatology ResearchClimate change and permafrostHydrology and Drought AnalysisFlood Risk Assessment and ManagementMeteorological Phenomena and Simulations

Frequently asked questions about Bulletin of Geography, Physical Geography Series

Is Bulletin of Geography, Physical Geography Series a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Bulletin of Geography, Physical Geography Series: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 68/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Bulletin of Geography, Physical Geography Series?

Bulletin of Geography, Physical Geography Series 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 β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” 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.

Is Bulletin of Geography, Physical Geography Series indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Bulletin of Geography, Physical Geography Series is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Bulletin of Geography, Physical Geography Series?

The main aim of the Bulletin of Geography. Physical Geography Series, founded in 2009, is to present scientific findings in physical geography and related subjects. The journal covers the following fields/area: climatology, geomorphology, glaciology, hydrology, soil-science, biogeography and research methods in physical geography, with an emphasis on Poland, Europe, and polar regions.

What is the acceptance rate of Bulletin of Geography, Physical Geography Series?

Bulletin of Geography, Physical Geography Series lists a self-reported acceptance rate of approximately 40%. Journal-reported figures can be optimistic β€” treat it as a rough guide, not a guarantee.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref