Soil Science
Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports
81 papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
Cessation.Soil Science satisfies the professional needs of all scientists and laboratory personnel involved in soil and plant research by publishing primary research reports and critical reviews of basic and applied soil science, especially as it relates to soil and plant studies and general environmental soil science. Each month, Soil Science presents authoritative research articles from an impressive array of discipline: soil chemistry and biochemistry, physics, fertility and nutrition, soil genesis and morphology, soil microbiology and mineralogy. Of immediate relevance to soil scientists-both industrial and academic-this unique publication also has long-range value for agronomists and environmental scientists.
SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence
Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus databaseThis journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).
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
No WoS category details available for this journal.
Annual Historical Statistics & Publications
Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution
| Year | Impact Factor | Articles / Year | Total Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | — | — |
| 2024 | 1.692 | — | — |
| 2023 | 1.122 | — | — |
| 2022 | 1.7 | — | — |
| 2021 | 1.387 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | 14 | 115 |
| 2018 | — | 22 | 208 |
| 2017 | — | 36 | 491 |
| 2016 | — | 56 | 1,717 |
| 2015 | — | 27 | 563 |
| 2014 | — | 71 | 1,187 |
| 2013 | — | 73 | 1,488 |
| 2012 | — | 74 | 2,102 |
| 2011 | — | 93 | 2,285 |
| 2010 | — | 84 | 2,315 |
| 2009 | — | 85 | 3,241 |
| 2008 | — | 84 | 1,611 |
Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations
Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)
Clarivate IF trend for Soil Science
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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