| # | Journal | Articles | Citations | R ARank | R CRank |
|---|
| 1 | Science | 7 | 10,198 | 1.5K | 358 |
| 2 | Nature | 4 | 8,572 | 6.2K | 1.5K |
| 3 | Quaternary Science Reviews | 22 | 3,313 | 58 | 14 |
| 4 | Earth and Planetary Science Letters | 14 | 3,062 | 238 | 49 |
| 5 | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 13 | 2,756 | 911 | 1.3K |
| 6 | Quaternary Research | 20 | 2,568 | 5 | 3 |
| 7 | Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology | 22 | 2,135 | 25 | 3 |
| 8 | Science in China Series D: Earth Sciences | 25 | 1,474 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Atmospheric Environment | 8 | 1,395 | 813 | 216 |
| 10 | Geology | 12 | 1,349 | 90 | 81 |
| 11 | Environmental Science & Technology | 6 | 1,196 | 3.0K | 1.3K |
| 12 | Quaternary International | 16 | 1,157 | 45 | 5 |
| 13 | Scientific Reports | 8 | 872 | 2.5K | 504 |
| 14 | Catena | 6 | 642 | 202 | 67 |
| 15 | Global and Planetary Change | 7 | 628 | 53 | 66 |
| 16 | Nature Geoscience | 3 | 595 | 437 | 667 |
| 17 | Sedimentary Geology | 2 | 547 | 553 | 39 |
| 18 | Geophysical Research Letters | 8 | 542 | 2.5K | 2.2K |
| 19 | Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics | 4 | 537 | 3.1K | 1.6K |
| 20 | Science Bulletin | 15 | 523 | 13 | 28 |
| 21 | Chemical Geology | 7 | 463 | 382 | 480 |
| 22 | Earth-Science Reviews | 7 | 456 | 35 | 378 |
| 23 | Nature Communications | 5 | 416 | 4.9K | 14.9K |
| 24 | Journal of Asian Earth Sciences | 13 | 349 | 48 | 138 |
| 24 | Chemosphere | 3 | 349 | 4.8K | 1.7K |
| 26 | Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences | 1 | 331 | 89 | 225 |
| 27 | Atmospheric Research | 4 | 309 | 399 | 206 |
| 28 | Science China Earth Sciences | 3 | 291 | 214 | 86 |
| 29 | Journal of Geophysical Research | 2 | 286 | 7.7K | 5.3K |
| 30 | Radiocarbon | 9 | 271 | 96 | 116 |
| 31 | Science of the Total Environment | 10 | 214 | 1.4K | 7.4K |
| 31 | Organic Geochemistry | 5 | 214 | 249 | 359 |
| 33 | Climate Dynamics | 4 | 177 | 1.1K | 1.3K |
| 34 | Journal of Quaternary Science | 3 | 172 | 289 | 254 |
| 35 | Journal of Geophysical Research D: Atmospheres | 4 | 171 | 1.8K | 1.8K |
| 36 | Geophysical Journal International | 2 | 160 | 2.3K | 1.2K |
| 36 | Climate of the Past | 3 | 160 | 440 | 456 |
| 38 | Science Bulletin | 5 | 153 | 44 | 365 |
| 39 | Boreas | 3 | 144 | 221 | 160 |
| 40 | Atmospheric Environment Part A General Topics | 1 | 139 | 72 | 46 |
| 41 | Journal of Physical Chemistry B | 1 | 129 | 16.4K | 8.5K |
| 42 | Applied Geochemistry | 2 | 125 | 821 | 648 |
| 43 | Episodes | 1 | 124 | 132 | 87 |
| 44 | Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta | 3 | 123 | 2.1K | 3.4K |
| 45 | Earth's Future | 2 | 115 | 241 | 490 |
| 46 | Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors | 1 | 101 | 1.0K | 566 |
| 47 | Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems | 3 | 87 | 1.0K | 1.8K |
| 48 | Canadian Journal of Forest Research | 1 | 82 | 1.3K | 828 |
| 48 | Aeolian Research | 2 | 82 | 106 | 137 |
| 48 | Tree-Ring Research | 2 | 82 | 30 | 15 |
| 51 | Holocene | 1 | 77 | 1.4K | 808 |
| 52 | Permafrost and Periglacial Processes | 1 | 61 | 293 | 257 |
| 53 | Theoretical and Applied Climatology | 2 | 47 | 872 | 1.3K |
| 54 | Developments in Paleoenvironmental Research | 5 | 41 | 4 | 46 |
| 55 | Journal of Climate | 2 | 39 | 2.4K | 4.5K |
| 55 | Diqiu Huaxue | 1 | 39 | 138 | 18 |
| 55 | Water, Air, and Soil Pollution | 1 | 39 | 2.8K | 2.5K |
| 58 | Science Advances | 2 | 36 | 2.1K | 33.7K |
| 58 | Tellus, Series B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology | 1 | 36 | 710 | 891 |
| 60 | Ecological Indicators | 1 | 34 | 3.9K | 6.0K |
| 61 | Journal of Environmental Monitoring | 1 | 31 | 652 | 1.4K |
| 62 | Quaternary Geochronology | 1 | 30 | 535 | 723 |
| 63 | PLoS ONE | 2 | 28 | 49.2K | 64.5K |
| 63 | Journal of Geomagnetism and Geoelectricity | 1 | 28 | 88 | 74 |
| 65 | Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association | 2 | 22 | 330 | 1.2K |
| 66 | Journal of Hydrology | 1 | 21 | 5.7K | 9.8K |
| 67 | Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry | 1 | 20 | 2.5K | 4.0K |
| 67 | Geo Journal | 1 | 20 | 346 | 618 |
| 69 | Environmental Monitoring and Assessment | 1 | 19 | 3.5K | 6.5K |
| 69 | Chinese Science Bulletin | 2 | 19 | 49 | 154 |
| 71 | Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment | 1 | 18 | 2.6K | 6.4K |
| 72 | Journal of Archaeological Science | 1 | 14 | 1.8K | 3.8K |
| 72 | Journal of Arid Environments | 1 | 14 | 854 | 2.3K |
| 72 | Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences | 1 | 14 | 239 | 326 |
| 75 | Journal of Earth Science (Wuhan, China) | 2 | 13 | 157 | 746 |
| 76 | Geological Journal | 1 | 12 | 937 | 1.2K |
| 77 | Hydrological Processes | 1 | 11 | 2.9K | 6.1K |
| 77 | Studies in Conservation | 1 | 11 | 244 | 350 |
| 79 | Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology | 1 | 10 | 839 | 2.6K |
| 80 | The Quaternary Research | 2 | 9 | 30 | 58 |
| 81 | Acta Geologica Sinica | 3 | 8 | 128 | 819 |
| 82 | Geological Society Special Publication | 1 | 6 | 1.9K | 4.5K |
| 82 | Eos | 1 | 6 | 881 | 2.4K |
| 84 | Aerosol and Air Quality Research | 1 | 5 | 742 | 2.1K |
| 85 | Journal of Paleolimnology | 1 | 3 | 697 | 1.7K |
| 85 | Particuology | 1 | 3 | 401 | 1.6K |
| 87 | Frontiers in Earth Science | 1 | 2 | 1.5K | 5.7K |
| 88 | European Journal of Soil Science | 1 | 1 | 685 | 2.5K |
| 88 | Frontiers of Earth Science | 1 | 1 | 164 | 836 |
| 90 | Geochemistry | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
