Baltica
Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports
15 papers with at least that number of citations each
State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring
Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)
HĐGSNN Score History
By article publication year| Year | Max Score | Evaluation Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.50đ | WoS Q2(IF: 1.1) | 🔵 Computed |
| 2025 | 1.50đ | WoS Q2(IF: 0.6) | 🔵 Computed |
| 2024 | 1.50đ | WoS Q2(IF: 0.5) | 🔵 Computed |
| 2023 | 1.50đ | WoS Q2(IF: 0.7) | 🔵 Computed |
| 2022 | 1.50đ | WoS Q2(IF: 0.727) | 🔵 Computed |
| 2021 | 1.50đ | WoS Q2(IF: 0.469) | 🔵 Computed |
| 2020 | 1.50đ | WoS Q2(IF: 1.037) | 🔵 Computed |
| 2019 | 1.50đ | WoS Q2(IF: 0.5) | 🔵 Computed |
| 2018 | 1.50đ | WoS Q2(IF: 0.5) | 🔵 Computed |
Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.
Aims & Scope
BALTICA is an international periodical journal on Earth sciences devoted to the Baltic countries region and the Baltic Sea problems. This edition as a Yearbook is established in 1961 by initiative of Academician Vytautas Gudelis. Since 1993, an Editor-in-Chief of the journal became Academician Algimantas Grigelis. BALTICA is published biannually (in June and December) in cooperation with geoscientists of the circum-Baltic States. BALTICA is publishing original peer-reviewed papers of international interests on various Earth sciences issues. The particular emphasis is given to Quaternary geology, climate changes and development of ecosystems, palaeogeography, environmental geology, as well as stratigraphy, tectonics, sedimentology and surface processes with relevance to the geological history of the Baltic Sea and land areas. Journal emphasizes modern techniques, methodology and standards. The journal structure comprises original articles, short reviews, information, bibliography.
SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence
Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact
Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.
Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.
Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.
Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.
Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window
Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.
Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)
Citations in government and international policy documents
Percentage of female authors published in the journal
Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.
Scopus Subject Categories
Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification
Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history
Publishing & Editorial Information
Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications
WoS Categories & Quartiles
Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate
| Category | Index | Rank | Quartile |
|---|---|---|---|
GEOLOGY | JCRSCIE | 30/61 | Q2 |
GEOLOGY | JCISCIE | 44/61 | Q3 |
Annual Historical Statistics & Publications
Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution
| Year | Impact Factor | Articles / Year | Total Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | 10 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0.6 | 16 | 8 |
| 2024 | 0.5 | 16 | 15 |
| 2023 | 0.7 | 15 | 57 |
| 2022 | 0.727 | 13 | 41 |
| 2021 | 0.469 | 19 | 70 |
| 2020 | 1.037 | 18 | 59 |
| 2019 | 0.5 | 29 | 172 |
| 2018 | 0.5 | 15 | 143 |
| 2017 | — | 7 | 40 |
| 2016 | — | 15 | 64 |
| 2015 | — | 16 | 167 |
Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations
Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)
Clarivate IF trend for Baltica
Total Cites vs Self-Cites
Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach
Citations per Document
Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years
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