Overview
Scientific investigations report, published by United States Geological Survey (United States), published 722 papers in 2021–2025, and its papers received 1,496 citations in those years. Its h-index is 68 and its two-year mean citedness is 0.93. On the ITS Journal Score it ranks #10,724 of 62,158 ranked journals and #584 of 2,058 in Environmental Science.
Key figures
Citations count every citation the journal's papers received in these years, including citations to older papers. Two-year mean citedness is OpenAlex's measure of how often recent papers are cited; it is similar in idea to, but not the same as, an impact factor.
Papers and citations by year
| Year | Papers | Citations received | Open-access papers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 143 | 594 | 130 |
| 2021 | 157 | 407 | 139 |
| 2022 | 135 | 447 | 107 |
| 2023 | 140 | 293 | 128 |
| 2024 | 152 | 211 | 103 |
| 2025 | 138 | 138 | 91 |
What it publishes
The leading research topics of its papers (OpenAlex topic classification). Select a topic to find other journals that publish on it.
Similar journals
Ranked journals that publish on the same topics.
| Journal | Field | Score | Papers 2021–2025 | Open access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Techniques and methods | Environmental Science | 58.8 | 57 | 100% |
| Ground Water | Environmental Science | 70.6 | 494 | 48% |
| Hydrogeology Journal | Environmental Science | 73.5 | 720 | 49% |
| Journal of Groundwater Hydrology | Environmental Science | 41.4 | 127 | 100% |
| Groundwater Monitoring & Remediation | Environmental Science | 62.6 | 361 | 41% |
| Journal of Hydrology | Environmental Science | 90.4 | 8,116 | 24% |
| Water Resources Research | Environmental Science | 89.3 | 3,332 | 81% |
| Fact sheet | — | 55.8 | 311 | 100% |
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Identity and sources
- ISSN-L: 2328-031X
- Print ISSN: 2328-031X
- Electronic ISSN: 2328-0328
- Publisher: United States Geological Survey
- Listed in DOAJ: Not yet checked
- Crossref: Not found
- OpenAlex: S2764832999
- Journal website: books.google.com
Figures come from OpenAlex (papers, citations, h-index, topics), Crossref (ISSN check) and DOAJ (open-access listing and fees). They change as records are corrected, so treat them as a dated snapshot. This page does not state whether the journal is indexed in Scopus, Web of Science or PubMed.
Questions
What is the ITS Journal Score of Scientific investigations report?
It is 63.5 out of 100, which places it #10,724 among ranked journals. The score combines citation impact (45%), h-index (35%) and size (20%) from open OpenAlex data.
What is the impact factor of Scientific investigations report?
This site does not publish Journal Impact Factors, which belong to Clarivate. As an open alternative, its two-year mean citedness in OpenAlex is 0.93.
Is Scientific investigations report open access?
79% of its papers from 2021–2025 are recorded as open access.
Does Scientific investigations report charge a publication fee?
No fee is recorded in the open data used here. Check the journal's own website for its current fees.