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WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #2,467CAS 3区Hybrid

Elementa-Science of the Anthropocene

Abbreviation (ISO):ELEMENTA-SCI ANTHROP
Country: United States•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q2•Scopus SJR: 1.489•SCImago Rank: #2,467•Identifier (ISSN):2325-1026(Print)•Articles / Year: 120•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,503 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q2
4.1
↓ -0.4

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
20

20 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate14.9%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
120articles/year
99.25% Gold OA•94.05% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

1.75pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 4.1)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20261.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 4.1)
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20251.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 4.5)
🔵 Computed
20241.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 4.7)
🔵 Computed
20231.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.9)
🔵 Computed
20221.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 4.569)
🔵 Computed
20211.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 6.053)
🔵 Computed
20201.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 4.212)
🔵 Computed
20191.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.518)
🔵 Computed
20181.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 2.838)
🔵 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

A new open-access scientific journal, Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene publishes original research reporting on new knowledge of the Earth’s physical, chemical, and biological systems; interactions between human and natural systems; and steps that can be taken to mitigate and adapt to global change. Elementa reports on fundamental advancements in research organized initially into six knowledge domains, embracing the concept that basic knowledge can foster sustainable solutions for society. Elementa is published on an open-access, public-good basis—available freely and immediately to the world.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
BiologyEcologyGeologyGeographyEnvironmental SciencePhysicsOceanographyChemistryEngineeringOrganic ChemistryMeteorologyHistoryArchaeologyPaleontologyComputer ScienceAtmospheric SciencesEconomicsPolitical ScienceLaw

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #2,467Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2013-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Earth and Planetary SciencesEnvironmental Science
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
1.489

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

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1
Scopus H-Index (2025)
68

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
4.07

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,503 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,473
3-Year Documents307
Citable Documents305

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)1

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate42.1%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Atmospheric ScienceQ1
EcologyQ1
Environmental EngineeringQ1
GeologyQ1
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyQ1
OceanographyQ1

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
3区 (Zone 3)Environmental Science & Ecology
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed
Updating
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
Updating
Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
Updating
Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Hybrid
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
BioOne
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Editorial Address
155 GRAND AVE, SUITE 400, OAKLAND, USA, CA, 94612-3758
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusDOAJPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
JCRSCIE
171/395Q2
METEOROLOGY & ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES
JCRSCIE
36/114Q2
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
JCISCIE
134/395Q2
METEOROLOGY & ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES
JCISCIE
38/114Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—6932
20254.572155
20244.7107779
20233.91001,464
20224.5691003,061
20216.0531423,581
20204.212822,730
20193.518582,786
20182.838836,615
2017—814,873
2016—642,907
2015—451,775
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Elementa-Science of the Anthropocene

WoS Q2
1357201820192020202120222023202420254.50
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:4.5

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 14.9%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Similar Journals in Discipline

Journals in the same research field with comparable impact metrics

Record UUID: 58a6a42b-5956-427e-886c-7c0e549eb313
Database Updated: 2026-09-28