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Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal of Geography
ISSN 0016-7223 · eISSN 1903-2471 · Taylor & Francis
Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal of Geography: CAS Zone 4 · Sociology (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.92; subscription journal; APC charged, amount not published; median 212 days to acceptance (10 articles, last 24 months); acceptance rate 9% (journal website); 8 articles in 2025; indexed in SSCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal of Geography is published by Taylor & Francis and is in Zone 4 of Sociology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Historical and Archaeological Studies, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research and Indigenous Studies and Ecology, together about 28.3% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Geografisk Tidsskrift - Danish Journal of Geography ( GT-DJG) is an interdisciplinary, international journal that publishes peer reviewed research articles on all aspects of geography. Coverage includes such topics as human geography, physical geography, human-environment interactions, Earth Observation, and Geographical Information Science. GT-DJG also welcomes articles which address geographical perspectives of e.g. environmental studies, development studies, planning, landscape ecology and sustainability science. In addition to full-length papers, GT-DJG publishes research notes. The journal has two annual issues. Authors from all parts of the world working within geography or related fields are invited to publish their research in the journal. All submitted manuscripts are subject to initial appraisal by the Editor, and, if found suitable for further consideration, to peer review by independent, anonymous expert referees. All peer review is double anonymized and submission is online via ScholarOne Manuscripts.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Multiple
Editor-in-chief Søren BechPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Historical and Archaeological StudiesArts and Humanities14.9%
- Geology and Paleoclimatology ResearchEarth and Planetary Sciences6.9%
- Indigenous Studies and EcologyHealth Professions6.4%
- Social and Educational SciencesSocial Sciences5.5%
- Arctic and Russian Policy StudiesSocial Sciences5.5%
- Historical Geography and CartographySocial Sciences5.4%
- European and International Law StudiesSocial Sciences5.1%
- Climate change and permafrostEarth and Planetary Sciences4.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Environmental Studies | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Geography | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Sociology Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Environmental Studies | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Geography | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Environmental Studies | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Geography | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
JCR / CiteScore quartiles on the journal's website
- CiteScore Q2 · 2025
Publisher-reported: JCR figures are Clarivate's and CiteScore figures Scopus's to confirm; both are a different system from the CAS zones.Publisher website
Database indexing
SSCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
CAB AbstractsGeoRefPublisher website
Other: AGRIS, AgBiotechNet (CABI), Agricultural Engineering Abstracts (CABI), Agroforestry Abstracts, Animal Breeding Abstracts, Animal Science (CABI), Bibliographia Cartographica, Bibliographie Géographique Internationale, BioFuels Abstracts (CABI), Botanical Pesticides (CABI), CABS, Crop Physiology Abstracts (CABI), ERSA Journal Archive, Geobase (Elsevier), Geographical Abstracts: Human Geography, Geographical Abstracts: Physical Geography, Horticultural Science (CABI), IBZ, International Bibliography of Periodical Literature, Irrigation and Drainage Abstracts (CABI), Leisure, Recreation and Tourism Abstracts (CABI), Maize Abstracts (CABI), Nematological Abstracts (CABI), Oceanographic Literature Review, Plant Protection Database (CABI), Postharvest News and Information (CABI), Protozoological Abstracts (CABI), Review of Agricultural Entomology (CABI), Review of Aromatic and Medicinal Plants (CABI)
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- Impact factor
- 0.92LetPub ·
- Impact factor (publisher) 2025
- 0.9Publisher website ·
- 5-year impact factor (publisher) 2025
- 1.6Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 2.9LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher) 2025
- 2.9Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.18LetPub ·
- SJR (publisher) 2025
- 0.18Publisher website ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.16LetPub ·
- SNIP (publisher) 2025
- 0.16Publisher website ·
- h-index
- 44OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 319OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.14OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 4LetPub ·
- Downloads per year (publisher)
- 14,000Publisher website ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,761 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 9 | 0 | 25 |
| 2022 | 9 | 1 | 36 |
| 2021 | 12 | 4 | 66 |
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
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with Crossref · to
212 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 138 days – 320 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 10 days (10 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 218 days
- Sample
- 10 articles with submission and acceptance dates (12 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Acceptance rate (publisher)
- 9%Publisher website ·
- Submission to first decision
- 115 daysPublisher website ·
- First decision after review
- 119 daysPublisher website ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewPublisher website
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.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Article types accepted1
- research articlesIn addition to full-length papers, GT-DJG publishes research notes.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access, Peer review
- Open access Open access
Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal of Geography is a hybrid open access journal that is part of the Taylor & Francis Open Select publishing program, giving you the option to publish open access. Publishing open access means that your article will be free to access online immediately on publication, increasing the visibility, readership, and impact of your research. Why choose open access? Increa…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double anonymized peer review; submission via ScholarOne Manuscripts. Model summary
All peer review is double anonymized and submission is online via ScholarOne Manuscripts.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis
- ISSN
- 0016-7223
- Electronic ISSN
- 1903-2471
- Society / sponsor
- Royal Danish Geographical Society
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 125, Issue 1-2 (2025)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal of Geography
What CAS zone is Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal of Geography in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal of Geography is in Zone 4 of Sociology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Environmental Studies / Geography. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Sociology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal of Geography?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.92; CiteScore 2.9, h-index 44.
How long does peer review take at Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal of Geography?
Based on the dates recorded on 10 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 212 days (interquartile range 138–320 days); the journal's website gives an acceptance rate of 9%. 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.
Which databases index Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal of Geography?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal of Geography is indexed in SSCI and Scopus. The journal's website also lists CAB Abstracts and GeoRef; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal of Geography open access, and what is the APC?
Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal of Geography is a subscription journal. APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .