Journal profile

Environmental geology.

ISSN 0943-0105 · Germany · Founded 1993

Environmental geology.: subscription journal; review about 3 months (community reports); community-reported acceptance: about 75%; 0 articles in 2025; the journal's website says submissions are paused or closed.

The journal's website says submissions are paused or closed: Environmental Geology is now archived and no longer receiving submissions with this publisher. All articles published in the journal during its time with Springer will remain fully searchable through our websites. Source ↗Publisher website ·

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
CiteScore quartile—No CiteScore rank
Review timeabout 3 monthsCommunity average
APC—No source gives fee information
Acceptanceabout 75%Community average
Articles per year02025 · OpenAlex count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, Environmental geology.'s largest topics are Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry, Heavy metals in environment and Water Quality and Resources Studies, together about 31.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Water Science and Technology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Slovenia 2, Mexico 1 (3 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Groundwater and Isotope GeochemistryEarth and Planetary Sciences10.5%
  2. Heavy metals in environmentEnvironmental Science10.4%
  3. Water Quality and Resources StudiesEnvironmental Science10.3%
  4. Groundwater flow and contamination studiesEnvironmental Science9.2%
  5. Karst Systems and HydrogeologyEarth and Planetary Sciences9.2%
  6. Water Quality and Pollution AssessmentEnvironmental Science8.1%
  7. Mine drainage and remediation techniquesEnvironmental Science4%
  8. Landslides and related hazardsEnvironmental Science3.8%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered

Not covered by this edition.

Database indexing

Indexed in: no record yet.

International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub

Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.

Metrics

Impact metrics and publication volume

Impact

h-index
153OpenAlex ·
i10-index
2,811OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0OpenAlex ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 4,140 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
2026004,341
2025006,098
2024007,134
2023007,838
2022008,804
2021009,770

Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.

Review & acceptance

Review time and acceptance

Average review time (community reports)
about 3 monthsLetPub ·
Average acceptance (community reports)
75%LetPub ·

Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.

Fees & open access

APC and open-access policy

Subscription journalLetPub

A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.

No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.

The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.

Profile

Publication details and official links

Country or region
Germany
Founded
1993
ISSN
0943-0105
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Environmental geology.

How long does peer review take at Environmental geology.?

Authors report an average review time of about 3 months; the community-reported acceptance is “about 75%”. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.

Where are the editorial board members of Environmental geology. based?

Of the 3 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Slovenia (2) and Mexico (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.

Is Environmental geology. open access, and what is the APC?

Environmental geology. is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-28). Last updated: .