Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment

metrics 2024

Exploring the intersections of geology and engineering innovation.

Introduction

Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, published by SPRINGER HEIDELBERG, is a leading journal dedicated to the fields of Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, and Engineering Geology. With an impressive impact factor placing it in the Q1 category for both geology and geotechnical disciplines, this journal is recognized for its significant contributions to the knowledge and application of engineering geology practices. Since its inception in 1984, the Bulletin has provided a platform for researchers and professionals to share cutting-edge research, case studies, and innovative methodologies relevant to the challenges of understanding and managing geological environments. With a robust Scopus ranking—#32/321 in Geology and #43/229 in Geotechnical Engineering—this journal is an essential resource for academics and industry leaders alike, striving to advance the environmental engineering field. For those interested in accessing the latest research and developments, the Bulletin fosters a collaborative and informed scholarly community.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.06
Journal Impact Factor3.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)4.20
H-Index87
Journal IF Without Self3.70
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor3.02
Influence0.85
Immediacy Index1.00
Cited Half Life3.90
Citing Half Life7.90
JCI0.86
Total Documents3626
WOS Total Citations12080
SCIMAGO Total Citations23895
SCIMAGO SELF Citations2620
Scopus Journal Rank1.06
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.99
Cites / Document (3 Years)4.32
Cites / Document (4 Years)4.51

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Geology in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #32/321
Percentile 90.03
Quartile Q1
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #43/229
Percentile 81.22
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

ENGINEERING, ENVIRONMENTAL
Rank 41/81
Percentile 50.00
Quartile Q3
ENGINEERING, GEOLOGICAL
Rank 17/63
Percentile 73.80
Quartile Q2
GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 54/253
Percentile 78.90
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

ENGINEERING, ENVIRONMENTAL
Rank 24/81
Percentile 70.37
Quartile Q2
ENGINEERING, GEOLOGICAL
Rank 23/63
Percentile 63.49
Quartile Q2
GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 74/253
Percentile 70.75
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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