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The database of the American Geological Institute (AGI). Covers worldwide technical literature on geology and geophysics and corresponds to thee print publications: Bibliography and Index of North American Geology, Bibliography of Theses in Geology, Geophysical Abstracts, Bibliography and Index of Geology Exclusive of North America, and Bibliography and Index of Geology. It also organizes and indexes papers from serials and other publications representative of the interests of the 20 professional geological and earth science societies that are members of the AGI.
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Top 10 Geography Journals in 2022
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*Ranked on SJR index that combines impact, influence, and prestige.
From Scimago Journal & Country Ranks, 2022
Top 5 Open Access Geography Journals in 2022 (SJR)
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Nature Sustainability |
Weather and climate Extremes |
Geography and Sustainability |
Sustainability: Science, Practice, and Policy |
Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives |
*Ranked on SJR index that combines impact, influence, and prestige.
From Scimago Journal & Country Ranks, 2022
Top University of Alabama Geography Journals
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Journal of Geography |
Physical Geography |
Political Geography |
Journal of Transport Geography |
The Professional Geographer |
*Ranked by number of articles published by University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa affiliated authors
Source: Web of Science, 01-MAY-2022
Top Environment Society Geography Journals
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Sustainability |
Geoforum |
Progress in Human Geography |
Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions |
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers |
Ranked by number of articles
Source: Web of Science, 01-MAY-2022
Top Human Geography Journals
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Progress in Human Geography |
Geoforum |
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers |
Environment and Planning D: Society Space |
Area (Full access, access through Wiley Online Library Database) |
Ranked by number of articles
Source: Web of Science, 01-MAY-2022
Top Physical Geography Journals
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Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology |
Journal of Coastal Research |
Quaternary International |
Geomorphology |
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing |
Ranked by number of articles
Source: Web of Science, 01-MAY-2022
Top GIS and Cartography Journals
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International Journal of Geographical Information Science |
Applied Geography |
Landscape and Urban Planning |
Computers, Environment and Urban Systems |
The Cartographic Journal |
Ranked by number of articles
Source: Web of Science, 01-MAY-2022