Best Environmental Sciences Journals

The position of each journal in this ranking is determined by a unique bibliometric score developed exclusively by Research.com. This score is meticulously computed based on the estimated h-index, as well as the number of leading scientists who have endorsed each journal during the previous three years. Such a methodology ensures that the ranking not only accounts for quantitative measures of scientific impact but also captures expert consensus within the scholarly community.

For the 2024 edition, the ranking incorporates Impact Score values collected as of 2024-11-27. The evaluation process involved a thorough analysis of more than 837 journals, which were carefully selected following a detailed and rigorous examination of over 426,242 scientific documents published in the last three years. This in-depth assessment was guided by input from 45,812 leading and highly respected scientists in the Environmental Sciences domain, underscoring the high standards of scrutiny and peer recognition foundational to this ranking.

For a comprehensive understanding of the methodology employed in creating this ranking, including the detailed criteria and calculation processes, please refer to our Methodology Page.