| # | Journal | Articles | Citations | R ARank | R CRank |
|---|
| 1 | Precambrian Research | 49 | 6,883 | 5 | 5 |
| 2 | Earth-Science Reviews | 11 | 3,620 | 11 | 3 |
| 3 | Geology | 25 | 2,954 | 4 | 4 |
| 4 | Earth and Planetary Science Letters | 21 | 1,946 | 97 | 126 |
| 5 | Bulletin of the Geological Society of America | 18 | 1,831 | 3 | 10 |
| 6 | Lithos | 20 | 1,562 | 52 | 41 |
| 7 | Journal of the Geological Society | 12 | 1,559 | 26 | 11 |
| 8 | Tectonics | 17 | 1,505 | 17 | 26 |
| 9 | Science | 3 | 1,350 | 6.5K | 11.2K |
| 10 | Geological Society Special Publication | 10 | 1,119 | 40 | 5 |
| 11 | Sedimentary Geology | 10 | 918 | 33 | 15 |
| 12 | Tectonophysics | 9 | 814 | 241 | 110 |
| 13 | Gondwana Research | 20 | 786 | 14 | 72 |
| 14 | Numerische Mathematik | 5 | 683 | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Journal of Petrology | 4 | 643 | 218 | 116 |
| 16 | International Geology Review | 2 | 572 | 416 | 13 |
| 17 | Journal of Asian Earth Sciences | 11 | 501 | 57 | 80 |
| 18 | GSA Today | 2 | 495 | 10 | 27 |
| 19 | Philosophical Transactions Series A, Mathematical, Physical, and Engineering Sciences | 4 | 348 | 154 | 164 |
| 20 | Scientific Reports | 3 | 342 | 26.2K | 4.6K |
| 21 | Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth | 6 | 301 | 476 | 231 |
| 22 | Geological Magazine | 3 | 291 | 149 | 46 |
| 23 | Geoscience Frontiers | 4 | 274 | 49 | 57 |
| 24 | Journal of Metamorphic Geology | 3 | 254 | 155 | 109 |
| 25 | Ore Geology Reviews | 3 | 197 | 528 | 268 |
| 26 | Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences | 1 | 182 | 89 | 359 |
| 27 | Mineralium Deposita | 1 | 158 | 499 | 168 |
| 28 | Journal of Geology | 4 | 157 | 50 | 183 |
| 29 | New Zealand Journal of Geology, and Geophysics | 4 | 145 | 72 | 52 |
| 30 | Economic Geology | 1 | 144 | 484 | 236 |
| 31 | Chemical Geology | 5 | 142 | 660 | 1.8K |
| 32 | Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research | 1 | 129 | 1.9K | 824 |
| 33 | Nature Communications | 4 | 127 | 7.6K | 63.9K |
| 34 | Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences | 3 | 124 | 147 | 149 |
| 35 | Geophysical Research Letters | 4 | 120 | 5.9K | 9.7K |
| 36 | Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta | 3 | 117 | 2.1K | 3.5K |
| 37 | Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology | 4 | 103 | 959 | 1.9K |
| 38 | Science Bulletin | 2 | 96 | 850 | 501 |
| 39 | Frontiers in Earth Science | 1 | 95 | 1.5K | 197 |
| 40 | Journal of South American Earth Sciences | 2 | 76 | 784 | 419 |
| 41 | Australian Journal of Earth Sciences | 3 | 70 | 158 | 170 |
| 42 | Journal of Structural Geology | 2 | 60 | 642 | 943 |
| 43 | Nature Geoscience | 1 | 55 | 2.3K | 6.3K |
| 43 | International Journal of Earth Sciences | 2 | 55 | 456 | 682 |
| 45 | Terra Nova | 1 | 50 | 661 | 715 |
| 46 | Nature | 1 | 37 | 32.1K | 64.9K |
| 47 | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 1 | 33 | 56.7K | 64.8K |
| 48 | Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems | 2 | 31 | 1.6K | 3.8K |
| 49 | Science Advances | 1 | 27 | 8.1K | 39.9K |
| 50 | Journal of Sedimentary Research | 1 | 16 | 377 | 800 |
| 51 | Science Bulletin | 1 | 14 | 1.1K | 3.6K |
| 52 | Global and Planetary Change | 2 | 12 | 705 | 4.3K |
| 52 | Geosciences Journal | 1 | 12 | 225 | 456 |
| 54 | Basin Research | 1 | 10 | 510 | 1.3K |
| 55 | Special Paper of the Geological Society of America | 1 | 8 | 24 | 150 |
| 55 | Petrology and Structural Geology | 1 | 8 | 2 | 22 |
| 57 | Lithosphere | 2 | 6 | 84 | 801 |
| 58 | National Science Review | 1 | 2 | 617 | 3.9K |
| 59 | Pacific Conservation Biology | 1 | 0 | 217 | 717 |
| 59 | Episodes | 1 | 0 | 132 | 682 |
| 59 | Geodinamika I Tektonofizika | 1 | 0 | 76 | 201 |
