Journal profile
GEOUSP Espaco e Tempo
ISSN 1414-7416 · eISSN 2179-0892 · Universidade de São Paulo · Brazil
GEOUSP Espaco e Tempo: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 40 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
GEOUSP Espaco e Tempo is published by Universidade de São Paulo. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Historical Geography and Geographical Thought, Urban Development and Societal Issues and Latin American Urban Studies, together about 35.1% of its articles. Its main subfields are Geography, Planning and Development and Urban Studies. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Geousp - Espaço e Tempo is a publication of the Human Geography Graduate Program (PPGH) and the Physical Geography Graduate Program (PPGF) of the Universidade de São Paulo. Access is free and non-commercial. Geousp is financed by the Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (Capes) and by the Journal's Portal of the Universidade de São Paulo. Its main scope is to disseminate original and unpublished scientific articles from Brazilian geography. GEOUSP; Geousp: space and time
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Historical Geography and Geographical ThoughtSocial Sciences14.1%
- Urban Development and Societal IssuesSocial Sciences11.4%
- Latin American Urban StudiesSocial Sciences9.6%
- Geography and Environmental StudiesEnvironmental Science9.3%
- Geography and Education MethodsSocial Sciences8.3%
- Urban Planning and GovernanceSocial Sciences6.3%
- Spatial and Cultural StudiesSocial Sciences5.6%
- Geography Education and PedagogySocial Sciences4.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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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
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
SciELOPublisher website
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
- h-index
- 22OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 79OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.24OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,102 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17 | 17 | 141 |
| 2025 | 40 | 40 | 224 |
| 2024 | 36 | 36 | 343 |
| 2023 | 34 | 34 | 363 |
| 2022 | 39 | 39 | 341 |
| 2021 | 38 | 38 | 343 |
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 24 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 24 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
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
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | Yes | CC BY | |
| LetPub | No APC | Yes | — |
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)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright
- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Authors who publish in this journal agree to the following terms: Authors maintain copyright and grant the magazine the right to first publication, with the work with a license to use the CC-BY attribution, which allows to distribute, remix, adapt and create based on your work, provided that the due copyright, in the manner specified by CS in HTML, PDF and XML formats. Authors are authorized to as…
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
- Universidade de São Paulo
- Country or region
- Brazil
- Language
- Spanish, Portuguese
- ISSN
- 1414-7416
- Electronic ISSN
- 2179-0892
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 30, Issue 1 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Fee waivers ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about GEOUSP Espaco e Tempo
How long does peer review take at GEOUSP Espaco e Tempo?
Authors report an average review time of about 24 weeks. 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 GEOUSP Espaco e Tempo?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, GEOUSP Espaco e Tempo is indexed in DOAJ. The journal's website also lists SciELO; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is GEOUSP Espaco e Tempo open access, and what is the APC?
GEOUSP Espaco e Tempo is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .