Journal of Quaternary Science

pISSN: 0267-8179eISSN: 1099-1417• JCR: J QUATERNARY SCIWileyUnited Kingdom
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2026 Impact Factor

1.9

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

↓ 0.3 (-13.6%) vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    1.9
  2. Metric year 2024

    2.2

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
GEOGRAPHY, PHYSICALSCIEQ3
GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARYSCIEQ3
Q3
JCR Quartile
B3
CAS Block

Journal of Quaternary Science current release and JCR quartile

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Ranking position in Environmental Science

Ranked #1,410 in Environmental Science by impact factor and #204 among Q3 Environmental Science journals. This context helps compare Journal of Quaternary Science against journals publishing in the same field.

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Journal of Quaternary Science publication trend

Published 434 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 1.9.

2026 vs 2025: -83
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Journal Details

Total Articles
3,373
H-Index
129
Open Access
Hybrid
APC
$4,270 USD
Subject Areas
Atmospheric ScienceEarth-Surface ProcessesAnthropologyPaleontology

Article Volume

2022
92
2023
107
2024
106
2025
106
2026
23
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