What is the Impact Factor of Revue De Geographie Alpine-Journal of Alpine Research?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Revue De Geographie Alpine-Journal of Alpine Research is 0.60, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Revue De Geographie Alpine-Journal of Alpine Research indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Revue De Geographie Alpine-Journal of Alpine Research is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.238 (Q3) and an H-index of 21.

Who publishes Revue De Geographie Alpine-Journal of Alpine Research and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Revue De Geographie Alpine-Journal of Alpine Research is published by Institut de Géographie Alpine. It operates under a Diamond Open Access model, exempting authors completely from Article Processing Charges ($0 USD APC).

WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #19,835Diamond OAHybrid

Revue De Geographie Alpine-Journal of Alpine Research

Identifier (ISSN):0035-1121(Print)/1760-7426(Online)

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Publisher:Institut de Géographie Alpine

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (SSCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

0.6↑ +0.3

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

WoS Categories↓

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2022–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Revue De Geographie Alpine-Journal of Alpine Research

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):0.6

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.238

#19,835

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

21 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4

Self-Citation Rate0%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

45articles/year

63.77% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

La Revue de Géographie alpine / Journal of Alpine Research est une revue internationale et pluridisciplinaire, elle publie des articles scientifiques inédits concernant les problématiques territoriales et environnementales sur l’Arc alpin et les montagnes d’Europe ; les autres montagnes du monde peuvent prendre place dans des dossiers thématiques à orientation comparative. La revue publie simultanément les articles en français et en anglais.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Philosophy61%Art60.7%Humanities53.4%Political science41.3%Geography39.7%

Primary Research Areas

Geography

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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

JCRSSCI2026

GEOGRAPHY

Rank131/174

IndexSSCI

JCISSCI2026

GEOGRAPHY

Rank143/174

IndexSSCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
GEOGRAPHY	JCRSSCI	131/174	Q4
GEOGRAPHY	JCISSCI	143/174	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF0.6

Articles / Year46

Total Citations7

2025

IF0.3

Articles / Year86

Total Citations6

2024

IF0.2

Articles / Year74

Total Citations37

2023

IF0.4

Articles / Year60

Total Citations58

2022

IF0.431

Articles / Year94

Total Citations107

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	0.6	46	7
2025	0.3	86	6
2024	0.2	74	37
2023	0.4	60	58
2022	0.431	94	107
2021	—	68	147
2020	—	51	172
2019	—	58	188
2018	—	62	147
2017	—	58	250
2016	—	61	112
2015	—	68	483

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #19,835Scopus Q3Diamond OASCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1977, 1979, 1982-1988, 1994-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Earth and Planetary SciencesSocial Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.238

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.67

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

100% Free

Diamond Open Access: Authors publish completely free of charge with zero author-facing fees.

Diamond Open Access

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations48

3-Year Documents88

Citable Documents83

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 Rate60.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Earth-Surface ProcessesQ3

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ3

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: 0%

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)Sociology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区GEOGRAPHY

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

Revue De Geographie Alpine-Journal of Alpine Research (ISSN: 0035-1121) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of GEOGRAPHY, published by Institut de Géographie Alpine in France. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.60, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.238 (Q3), an H-index of 21.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 45 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with Diamond Open Access (100% free of author APC charges). It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.