Earth and Planetary Science Letters

SJR Rank #1,097H-index: 314SJR: 2.310Best quartile: Q1APC: US$4,670
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Publisher

Elsevier B.V.

Country

Netherlands

Type

journal

SJR by Edition

2022202500.651.31.952.6

Subject Categories

  • Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Q1
  • Geochemistry and PetrologyQ1
  • GeophysicsQ1
  • Space and Planetary ScienceQ1

Areas: Earth and Planetary Sciences

Most published research topics

Geological and Geochemical Analysisearthquake and tectonic studiesHigh-pressure geophysics and materialsGeology and Paleoclimatology ResearchAstro and Planetary ScienceGeomagnetism and Paleomagnetism StudiesPaleontology and Stratigraphy of FossilsPlanetary Science and ExplorationGeochemistry and Elemental AnalysisGeochemistry and Geologic Mapping

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Publication Statistics

2025 Docs3-Year DocsCitable Docs035070010501400

Documents per Year

202220250150300450600

Detailed Information

ISSN

0012-821X

SJR Best Quartile

Q1

Region

Western Europe

Citations per Document (2 years)

5.00

References per Document

66.47

Coverage

1966-2026

Scope

Earth and Planetary Science Letters (EPSL) is a leading journal for researchers across the entire Earth and planetary sciences community. It publishes concise, exciting, high-impact articles ("Letters") of broad interest. Its focus is on physical and chemical processes, the evolution and general properties of the Earth and planets - from their deep interiors to their atmospheres. EPSL also includes a Frontiers section, featuring invited high-profile synthesis articles by leading experts on timely topics to bring cutting-edge research to the wider community.

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