232 Earth and Planetary Sciences journals in ORBIT Tier 1 with at least 10 papers in 2025. ORBIT Tier 1: top quarter of Earth and Planetary Sciences by citation impact, our own ranking. Not a Scopus or Web of Science quartile.
As of 2 October 2026. From OpenAlex, Crossref and DOAJ. ORBIT Tier is our own ranking within a field, not a Scopus or Web of Science quartile.
| Journal | ISSN | Papers in 2025 | ORBIT Tier | Fee to publish | Open access | DOAJ | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journal of Marine Science and Engineering | 2077-1312 | 2,437 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,99,844 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Minerals | 2075-163X | 1,343 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,78,967 to publish | Yes | No | Switzerland |
| Atmospheric chemistry and physics | 1680-7316 | 959 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,95,898 to publish | Yes | Yes | Germany |
| Frontiers in Earth Science | 2296-6463 | 890 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,63,273 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Journal of Environmental Sciences | 1001-0742 | 798 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | China |
| Atmospheric Research | 0169-8095 | 708 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Environmental Earth Sciences | 1866-6280 | 706 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology | 0031-0182 | 672 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth | 2169-9313 | 638 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Atmospheric Environment | 1352-2310 | 590 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Ore Geology Reviews | 0169-1368 | 587 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,19,811 to publish | Yes | Yes | Netherlands |
| Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans | 2169-9275 | 564 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Geophysical Journal International | 0956-540X | 540 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,30,169 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta | 0016-7037 | 507 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Geosciences | 2076-3263 | 491 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,07,585 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Global and Planetary Change | 0921-8181 | 491 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Earth and Planetary Science Letters | 0012-821X | 461 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science | 0272-7714 | 458 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Quaternary Science Reviews | 0277-3791 | 453 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Chemical Geology | 0009-2541 | 441 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Atmospheric measurement techniques | 1867-1381 | 418 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,95,898 to publish | Yes | Yes | Germany |
| Biogeosciences | 1726-4170 | 400 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,95,898 to publish | Yes | Yes | Germany |
| Geomorphology | 0169-555X | 399 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Journal of Applied Geophysics | 0926-9851 | 386 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Journal of African Earth Sciences | 0899-5362 | 369 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Limnology and Oceanography | 0024-3590 | 364 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences | 2169-8953 | 344 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Geophysics | 0016-8033 | 342 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| The cryosphere | 1994-0416 | 339 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,95,898 to publish | Yes | Yes | Germany |
| Earth system science data | 1866-3508 | 338 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,52,365 to publish | Yes | Yes | Germany |
| Geological Journal | 0072-1050 | 334 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Asian Earth Sciences | 1367-9120 | 332 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems | 1525-2027 | 325 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,88,986 to publish | Yes | Yes | United States |
| Geological Society of America Bulletin | 0016-7606 | 322 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| ACS ES&T Air | 2837-1402 | 307 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | |
| Cold Regions Science and Technology | 0165-232X | 307 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Tectonophysics | 0040-1951 | 295 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Science China Earth Sciences | 1869-1897 | 289 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | China |
| ACS Earth and Space Chemistry | 2472-3452 | 286 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Gondwana Research | 1342-937X | 283 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Japan |
| Environmental Science & Technology Letters | 2328-8930 | 278 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Applied Geochemistry | 0883-2927 | 276 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Seismological Research Letters | 0895-0695 | 271 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Nature Geoscience | 1752-0894 | 269 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Earth-Science Reviews | 0012-8252 | 261 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Pure and Applied Geophysics | 0033-4533 | 259 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Switzerland |
| Acta Geophysica | 0001-5725 | 255 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Poland |
| Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences | 1866-9557 | 245 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Journal of Archaeological Science | 0305-4403 | 240 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| The Anatomical Record | 1932-8486 | 240 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering | 0364-9059 | 233 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Journal of Earth System Science | 0253-4126 | 230 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | India |
| Geoheritage | 1867-2477 | 226 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Precambrian Research | 0301-9268 | 226 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Journal of Earth Science | 1002-0705 | 218 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | China |
| Earth Planets and Space | 1343-8832 | 212 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,49,100 to publish | Yes | Yes | Japan |
| Journal of Anatomy | 0021-8782 | 211 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Geology | 0091-7613 | 205 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Tectonics | 0278-7407 | 204 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society | 0024-4082 | 199 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society | 0003-0007 | 198 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Coastal Engineering | 0378-3839 | 196 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Journal of Geophysical Research Machine Learning and Computation | 2993-5210 | 195 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,40,821 to publish | Yes | Yes | |
| Journal of Structural Geology | 0191-8141 | 195 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Global Biogeochemical Cycles | 0886-6236 | 192 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research | 0377-0273 | 186 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Progress In Oceanography | 0079-6611 | 186 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Harmful Algae | 1568-9883 | 182 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Marine Biology | 0025-3162 | 180 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America | 0037-1106 | 179 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Ocean science | 1812-0784 | 174 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,95,898 to publish | Yes | Yes | Germany |
| Geoscience Frontiers | 1674-9871 | 172 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Groundwater for Sustainable Development | 2352-801X | 172 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Carbonates and Evaporites | 0891-2556 | 168 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology | 2572-4517 | 167 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| American Mineralogist | 0003-004X | 166 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Journal of the Geological Society | 0016-7649 | 166 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Geophysics and Engineering | 1742-2132 | 159 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,49,309 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Oceanology and Limnology | 2096-5508 | 159 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | China |
| Journal of Aerosol Science | 0021-8502 | 155 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Continental Shelf Research | 0278-4343 | 154 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Marine Geology | 0025-3227 | 153 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Ocean Modelling | 1463-5003 | 145 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Phycology | 0022-3646 | 142 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Dendrochronologia | 1125-7865 | 139 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Cleaner Water | 2950-2632 | 138 | 1 | ≈ ₹62,132 to publish | Yes | Yes | |
| Deep Sea Research Part I Oceanographic Research Papers | 0967-0637 | 136 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Environmental Science Atmospheres | 2634-3606 | 133 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,67,704 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Meteorological Applications | 1350-4827 | 133 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,85,133 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Bulletin of Volcanology | 0258-8900 | 128 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Nature Reviews Earth & Environment | 2662-138X | 126 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Glaciology | 0022-1430 | 124 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,10,084 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Physics of The Earth and Planetary Interiors | 0031-9201 | 124 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Climate of the past | 1814-9324 | 122 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,15,487 to publish | Yes | Yes | Germany |
| International Geology Review | 0020-6814 | 115 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Progress in Earth and Planetary Science | 2197-4284 | 115 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,69,778 to publish | Yes | Yes | Germany |
| Sedimentary Geology | 0037-0738 | 113 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Aerosol Science and Technology | 0278-6826 | 112 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Geosystems and Geoenvironment | 2772-8838 | 111 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,11,923 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Petrology | 0022-3530 | 110 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
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