| # | Journal | Articles | Citations | R ARank | R CRank |
|---|
| 1 | Radiocarbon | 12 | 21,754 | 70 | 5 |
| 2 | Science | 29 | 12,382 | 24 | 247 |
| 3 | Earth and Planetary Science Letters | 42 | 7,054 | 10 | 3 |
| 4 | Nature | 16 | 6,254 | 343 | 2.4K |
| 5 | Quaternary Science Reviews | 58 | 3,082 | 2 | 19 |
| 6 | Geophysical Research Letters | 32 | 2,484 | 198 | 144 |
| 7 | Geology | 21 | 1,879 | 11 | 27 |
| 8 | Chemical Geology | 6 | 1,820 | 501 | 71 |
| 9 | Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta | 13 | 1,368 | 323 | 256 |
| 10 | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 13 | 1,229 | 911 | 5.3K |
| 11 | Nature Communications | 8 | 1,203 | 1.7K | 2.4K |
| 12 | Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology | 24 | 1,039 | 19 | 42 |
| 13 | Scientific Reports | 18 | 992 | 176 | 376 |
| 14 | Climate of the Past | 15 | 756 | 40 | 55 |
| 15 | Quaternary Research | 18 | 646 | 6 | 56 |
| 16 | Holocene | 12 | 610 | 19 | 52 |
| 17 | Journal of Geophysical Research | 7 | 608 | 2.7K | 2.7K |
| 18 | Climate Dynamics | 5 | 559 | 851 | 412 |
| 19 | Nature Geoscience | 4 | 527 | 232 | 823 |
| 20 | Science Advances | 8 | 490 | 40 | 1.3K |
| 21 | Global and Planetary Change | 6 | 340 | 83 | 202 |
| 22 | Tectonophysics | 1 | 226 | 3.1K | 859 |
| 23 | Science Bulletin | 6 | 210 | 123 | 154 |
| 24 | Journal of Human Evolution | 2 | 190 | 743 | 527 |
| 25 | Analytical Chemistry | 1 | 168 | 14.6K | 6.7K |
| 26 | Quaternary International | 6 | 164 | 413 | 627 |
| 26 | Journal of Quaternary Science | 4 | 164 | 206 | 270 |
| 28 | Journal of Petrology | 2 | 145 | 479 | 570 |
| 29 | Marine and Petroleum Geology | 1 | 143 | 2.0K | 580 |
| 30 | Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography | 2 | 140 | 994 | 887 |
| 31 | Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry | 1 | 137 | 119 | 135 |
| 32 | Marine Chemistry | 2 | 125 | 544 | 634 |
| 33 | Science China Earth Sciences | 4 | 110 | 126 | 331 |
| 34 | Bulletin of the Geological Society of America | 2 | 95 | 494 | 906 |
| 35 | Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans | 2 | 93 | 2.1K | 1.5K |
| 36 | Science Bulletin | 2 | 79 | 343 | 890 |
| 36 | Quaternary Geochronology | 5 | 79 | 102 | 295 |
| 38 | Tectonics | 1 | 75 | 1.7K | 1.4K |
| 39 | Global Biogeochemical Cycles | 2 | 71 | 929 | 2.2K |
| 40 | Quaternary | 1 | 68 | 53 | 56 |
| 41 | Geomorphology | 3 | 67 | 882 | 2.5K |
| 42 | Philosophical Transactions Series A, Mathematical, Physical, and Engineering Sciences | 1 | 66 | 1.6K | 1.9K |
| 43 | Journal of Archaeological Science | 3 | 59 | 545 | 1.7K |
| 43 | Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems | 2 | 59 | 1.6K | 2.5K |
| 45 | Science in China Series D: Earth Sciences | 3 | 56 | 168 | 415 |
| 46 | Nature Climate Change | 1 | 55 | 2.0K | 5.6K |
| 47 | Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology | 4 | 54 | 73 | 199 |
| 48 | Journal of Geology | 1 | 53 | 339 | 519 |
| 48 | Limnology and Oceanography: Methods | 1 | 53 | 496 | 657 |
| 50 | Communications Earth & Environment | 3 | 42 | 1 | 300 |
| 51 | Environmental Earth Sciences | 3 | 32 | 797 | 3.2K |
| 52 | Journal of Asian Earth Sciences | 1 | 31 | 1.8K | 2.1K |
| 53 | International Journal of Speleology | 1 | 30 | 99 | 144 |
| 54 | Boreas | 1 | 28 | 678 | 787 |
| 55 | Cryosphere | 1 | 26 | 1.5K | 2.1K |
| 55 | Geoarchaeology - an International Journal | 2 | 26 | 95 | 371 |
| 57 | Journal of Sedimentary Research | 1 | 22 | 377 | 690 |
| 57 | Journal of Seismology | 1 | 22 | 446 | 528 |
| 59 | Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers | 1 | 19 | 1.4K | 2.6K |
| 60 | Catena | 1 | 18 | 2.3K | 4.6K |
| 61 | Geological Society Special Publication | 1 | 15 | 1.9K | 3.2K |
| 62 | Paleoceanography | 1 | 14 | 758 | 1.5K |
| 63 | Geophysical Monograph Series | 1 | 9 | 508 | 1.1K |
| 64 | Elements | 1 | 8 | 95 | 504 |
| 65 | Environmental Geology | 1 | 7 | 448 | 1.4K |
| 66 | Minerals (Basel, Switzerland) | 1 | 6 | 2.6K | 5.4K |
| 67 | Coral Reefs | 1 | 5 | 973 | 2.3K |
| 67 | Journal of Paleolimnology | 1 | 5 | 697 | 1.6K |
| 67 | Palaios | 1 | 5 | 287 | 840 |
| 67 | AGU Advances | 1 | 5 | 47 | 470 |
| 71 | Sedimentology | 1 | 3 | 928 | 2.6K |
| 71 | Frontiers in Earth Science | 2 | 3 | 508 | 5.3K |
| 71 | Journal of Meteorological Research | 1 | 3 | 195 | 633 |
| 74 | Geochronology | 1 | 2 | 36 | 234 |
| 75 | Polar Research | 1 | 1 | 304 | 1.0K |
