What is the Impact Factor of U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet?

The journal U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, quartile Q1) with official metrics continually updated on ImpaQ.

Is U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.167 (Q4) and an H-index of 9.

Who publishes U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet is published by U.S. Geological Survey. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,293 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

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U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet

Identifier (ISSN):2327-6916(Print)/2327-6932(Online)

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Publisher:U.S. Geological Survey

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Clarivate IF trend for U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet

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Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q4

0.167

#24,161

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

9 papers with at least that number of citations each

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Self-Citation RateN/A

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Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

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Aims & Scope

U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet (ISSN: 2327-6916) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Environmental Science, published by U.S. Geological Survey. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.167 (Q4), an H-index of 9.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Geology72.2%Geography66.6%Biology57.7%Environmental science52.8%Engineering51.2%Ecology35.8%Geotechnical engineering34%Hydrology (agriculture)30.4%Physics29.6%Paleontology28.8%Computer science27%History26.5%Archaeology24.9%

Primary Research Areas

Environmental Science Water Science and Technology

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Articles / Year23

Total Citations0

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Articles / Year60

Total Citations26

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Articles / Year53

Total Citations34

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Articles / Year49

Total Citations46

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Articles / Year85

Total Citations75

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2026	—	23	0
2025	—	60	26
2024	—	53	34
2023	0	49	46
2022	—	85	75
2021	—	64	202
2020	—	68	151
2019	—	76	329
2018	—	83	377
2017	—	87	397
2016	—	99	340
2015	—	100	436

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #24,161Scopus Q4SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2019-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Earth and Planetary SciencesEnvironmental Science

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q4

0.167

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

Quartile: Scopus Q4

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.26

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Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,293 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

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Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations31

3-Year Documents107

Citable Documents73

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)51

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate40.6%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

EcologyQ4

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Water Science and TechnologyQ4

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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 0 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,293 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.