Moravian Geographical Reports

Moravian Geographical Reports is published by Sciendo and is in Zone 3 of Sociology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Urbanization and City Planning, Land Use and Ecosystem Services and Urban Transport and Accessibility, together about 31.4% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Moravian Geographical ReportsAIMS AND SCOPE OF THE JOURNALThe Moravian Geographical Reports [MGR] is a peer-reviewed international journal that has been published in English continuously since 1993 by The Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Geonics, through its Department of Environmental Geography. The journal followed the traditions of the Reports of the Institute of Geography of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, a journal which was published from 1963 to 1992. The title of the journal celebrates its origins in the historic lands of Moravia in the eastern half of the Czech Republic. Since 2023, the MGR is co-published by Palacký University Olomouc, Faculty of Science through its Department of Geography.The MGR has been indexed in the SCOPUS database since 1993. In 2012, the MGR was selected for coverage in the WEB OF SCIENCE (Thomson Reuters/Clarivate Analytics) products and customs information services. Beginning with Volume 19 (2011), this publication is indexed and abstracted in the Social Science Citation Index ®, Current Contents Connect ®, and Journal Citation Reports/Social Science Edition ®.The Moravian Geographical Reports is a non-commercial open-access journal, publishing electronic articles in the “platinum” open-access mode (i.e., no fees for readers and no article processing charges or publication fees for authors). MGR is published four times per year -- at the end of every third month of the year. Beginning with Volume 21 (2013), the electronic contents are published also on the De Gruyter/Sciendo publishing company website. Starting with Volume 28 (2020), the journal is published only in electronic form.As a general purpose geographical journal, MGR receives and evaluates articles contributed by both human and physical geographers, as well as by other researchers who specialize in related disciplines, including the social sciences (environmental studies, regional and urban planning, etc.) and geosciences. The MGR aims to publish rigorous and impactful research on topics responding to the role of regions and localities in a globalized society, given the geographic scale at which they are evaluated.We recognize the challenges that our society needs to cope with during the current environmental crisis and emphasize the unique role of Geography in understanding the processes of sustainability transition and climate change adaptation, by paying attention to particular geographic settings, spatial configurations, and the dynamics of ne

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Research area (LetPub): GEOGRAPHY

Editor-in-chief Bohumil FrantálPublisher website

Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Czechia 5, Poland 2, Netherlands 1, Serbia 1, Slovakia 1 (10 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website · 2026-09-29

CAS Journal Ranking

Database indexing

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Impact

Impact factor

1.71LetPub · 2026-09-13

Impact factor (publisher)

17Publisher website · 2026-09-29

CiteScore 2026-06

3.6LetPub · 2026-09-13

CiteScore (publisher)

36Publisher website · 2026-09-29

SJR 2026-06

0.53LetPub · 2026-09-13

SNIP 2026-06

0.74LetPub · 2026-09-13

h-index

33OpenAlex · 2026-10-01

i10-index

167OpenAlex · 2026-10-01

2-year mean citedness

1.98OpenAlex · 2026-10-01

Self-citation rate

0%LetPub · 2026-09-13

Share of gold OA articles

100%LetPub · 2026-09-13

Volume

Articles per year

21LetPub · 2026-09-13

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Average review time (community reports)

about 40 weeksLetPub · 2026-09-13

Submission to publication (journal-reported)

about 40 weeksDOAJ · 2026-10-25

Peer review

Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ

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Publisher

Sciendo

Country or region

Poland

Language

English

ISSN

1210-8812

Electronic ISSN

2199-6202

Official links

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