What is the Impact Factor of Marine Geodesy?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Marine Geodesy is 1.60, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Marine Geodesy indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Marine Geodesy is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.515 (Q2) and an H-index of 60.

Who publishes Marine Geodesy and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Marine Geodesy is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,914 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Marine Geodesy?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Marine Geodesy is "MAR. GEOD" with common acronym "umgd". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #11,560Hybrid

Marine Geodesy

Acronym:umgd

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Abbreviation (ISO):MAR. GEOD

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Identifier (ISSN):0149-0419(Print)/1521-060X(Online)

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Publisher:Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.6↑ +0.2

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Marine Geodesy

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.6

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.515

#11,560

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

60 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3

Self-Citation Rate5%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

27articles/year

4.3% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The aim of Marine Geodesy is to stimulate progress in ocean surveys, mapping, and remote sensing by promoting problem-oriented research in the marine and coastal environment. The journal will consider articles on the following topics: topography and mapping; satellite altimetry; bathymetry; positioning; precise navigation; boundary demarcation and determination; tsunamis; plate/tectonics; geoid determination; hydrographic and oceanographic observations; acoustics and space instrumentation; ground truth; system calibration and validation; geographic information systems.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Geography97.5%Geology80.3%Oceanography64.1%Physics63.7%Engineering54.7%Cartography48.7%Geodesy47.6%Computer science42.7%Remote sensing41.6%Meteorology39.6%Biology34.6%Climatology33.5%Mathematics31.8%Astronomy30.4%Quantum mechanics29.8%Aerospace engineering29.4%Environmental science24.8%Physical geography24.6%Satellite22.3%Altimeter20.4%

Primary Research Areas

Geosciences Geochemistry & Geophysics

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Special Issues

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

JCRSCIE2026

GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS

Rank62/103

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

OCEANOGRAPHY

Rank47/67

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

REMOTE SENSING

Rank50/66

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS

Rank61/103

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

OCEANOGRAPHY

Rank48/67

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

REMOTE SENSING

Rank45/66

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS	JCRSCIE	62/103	Q3
OCEANOGRAPHY	JCRSCIE	47/67	Q3
REMOTE SENSING	JCRSCIE	50/66	Q4
GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS	JCISCIE	61/103	Q3
OCEANOGRAPHY	JCISCIE	48/67	Q3
REMOTE SENSING	JCISCIE	45/66	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.6

Articles / Year23

Total Citations1

2025

IF1.4

Articles / Year38

Total Citations43

2024

IF2

Articles / Year36

Total Citations100

2023

IF1.6

Articles / Year23

Total Citations103

2022

IF1.579

Articles / Year30

Total Citations266

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.6	23	1
2025	1.4	38	43
2024	2	36	100
2023	1.6	23	103
2022	1.579	30	266
2021	1.667	28	305
2020	1.322	25	288
2019	0.962	36	436
2018	1.547	27	405
2017	—	37	563
2016	—	28	459
2015	—	58	1,361

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #11,560Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1977-1990, 1992-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Earth and Planetary Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.515

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.70

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,914 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations186

3-Year Documents81

Citable Documents76

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate24.2%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

OceanographyQ2

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: 5%

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)Earth Sciences

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS

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

Marine Geodesy (acronym: umgd, abbr: MAR. GEOD, ISSN: 0149-0419) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Geosciences, published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.60, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.515 (Q2), an H-index of 60.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 27 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,914 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.