CARTOGRAPHIC JOURNAL

metrics 2024

Illuminating the Art and Science of Cartography

Introduction

The Cartographic Journal, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, stands at the forefront of the field of cartography and geographic information systems. Established in 1964, this quarterly journal has been a pivotal platform, fostering academic discourse and research in Earth-Surface Processes, evidenced by its impressive Q2 ranking and a Scopus status reflecting its relevance in the discipline. With an ISSN of 0008-7041 and an E-ISSN of 1743-2774, the journal circulates a wealth of insights and innovations essential for researchers, professionals, and students devoted to understanding the complexities of geographic representations. While it maintains a traditional subscription model, its integrity and contributions are well-recognized in the UK and globally, supported by a mission to enhance cartographic education and stimulate advancements in spatial data analysis. As it converges its focus through 2024, The Cartographic Journal continues to illuminate the evolving landscapes of geography and cartography, making it an indispensable resource for anyone invested in these dynamic fields.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.36
Journal Impact Factor1.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.10
H-Index37
Journal IF Without Self1.00
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.08
Influence0.39
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life11.90
Citing Half Life15.00
JCI0.40
Total Documents711
WOS Total Citations732
SCIMAGO Total Citations1818
SCIMAGO SELF Citations150
Scopus Journal Rank0.36
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.37
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.22
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.19

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Earth-Surface Processes in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #79/179
Percentile 55.87
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

GEOGRAPHY
Rank 98/171
Percentile 43.00
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

GEOGRAPHY
Rank 96/172
Percentile 44.19
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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