What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Sedimentary Environments?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Sedimentary Environments is 1.70, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Journal of Sedimentary Environments indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Sedimentary Environments is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of N/A (Q4) and an H-index of N/A.

Who publishes Journal of Sedimentary Environments and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of Sedimentary Environments is published by Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro. For exact article processing charges and subscription guidelines, consult the official editorial guidelines.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Journal of Sedimentary Environments?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Journal of Sedimentary Environments is "jsev". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS ESCI Q4Hybrid

Journal of Sedimentary Environments

Acronym:jsev

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Identifier (ISSN):2662-5571(Print)/2447-9462(Online)

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Publisher:Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.7↑ +0.4

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS ESCIJCR Quartile

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Sedimentary Environments

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.7

Scopus SJR & Rank

N/A

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus / Elsevier Data

H-Index (Hirsch Index)

N/A

papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ4

Self-Citation Rate16.7%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

43articles/year

4% Gold OA•89.19% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of Sedimentary Environments (JSE), published since 2016, intends to give support to the international community that works in the field of Sedimentary Geology and related topics.JSE accepts studies related to modern and past sedimentary processes, geological records of changes in the Lithosphere, Hydrosphere, Atmosphere and Biosphere systems, the nature of interacting processes between climate system (paleoclimatology), evolution of sedimentary systems, geological oceanography, environmental history recorded in sedimentary rocks, records of life evolution, influence of sedimentary processes on benthic organisms, interactions between living organisms and sedimentary processes, environmental coastal dynamics and management, environmental impact assessment, natural and anthropogenic stressors, man-environment interaction, marine and coastal geology, mineral resources, and medical and environmental geology.JSE has a strong and international group of Associate Editors highly qualified in the various scientific fields to evaluate and support the publication of studies. This journal team aims to provide rapid publication of high quality work, supported by original, coherent, and meaningful databases, using multi-proxy and multi-disciplinary methodological approach on topics within the scope of JSE.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Biology96.9%Geology96.9%Paleontology85%Geomorphology70.5%Ecology60.8%Geochemistry52.4%Geography51.1%Engineering48.5%Chemistry48%Structural basin47.6%Oceanography41.4%Environmental science39.6%History37.9%Archaeology37.4%Sedimentary rock35.7%Sediment30.4%Physics30%Organic chemistry30%Seismology26.9%Fishery26%Materials science25.6%Mineralogy25.6%Tectonics24.2%Metallurgy23.8%Geotechnical engineering22.9%Sedimentary depositional environment21.6%Petrology21.1%

Primary Research Areas

Environmental Sciences

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Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

Rank332/395

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

Rank343/395

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES	JCRESCI	332/395	Q4
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES	JCIESCI	343/395	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.7

Articles / Year49

Total Citations36

2025

IF1.3

Articles / Year60

Total Citations89

2024

IF1.2

Articles / Year53

Total Citations192

2023

IF1.3

Articles / Year39

Total Citations225

2022

IF—

Articles / Year39

Total Citations303

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.7	49	36
2025	1.3	60	89
2024	1.2	53	192
2023	1.3	39	225
2022	—	39	303
2021	—	44	390
2020	—	37	445
2019	—	32	304
2018	—	31	206
2017	—	14	108
2016	—	31	338
2010	—	1	8

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 16.7%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

4区 (Zone 4)Environmental Science & Ecology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Journal of Sedimentary Environments (acronym: jsev, ISSN: 2662-5571) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES, published by Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.70, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI).

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of 4 issues per year, an annual output of approximately 43 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with APC fees are not specified. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.