Academic Journal
Q1Soil Security
About Soil Security
Soil Security is a scholarly journal published by Elsevier Ltd. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 1.266 and H-index of 22.
Coverage: 2020-2026. Research categories: Earth-Surface Processes (Q1); Soil Science (Q1).
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Topics in published research
Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics; Soil Geostatistics and Mapping; Soil erosion and sediment transport; Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Agriculture; Soil and Land Suitability Analysis; Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development.
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2026-06 · DOI: 10.1016/j.soisec.2026.100232Reviews
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