Journal History

2017 The inaugural issue was released. Soil Systems was published as a quarterly journal.
2018 Soil Systems was indexed in Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)—Web of Science (Clarivate Analytics), staring with Volume 2 (Issue 1).
2019 Soil Systems announced the first edition of the Travel Awards.
Soil Systems became an affiliated journal of the Italian Society of Soil Science (SISS).
2020 Soil Systems was indexed in Scopus (Elsevier), staring with Volume 1 (Issue 1).
2021 Soil Systems received its first CiteScore (2020) of 2.7, ranked 55/145 in “Earth-Surface Processes” and 53/135 in “Soil Science”.
Soil Systems announced the first edition of Outstanding Reviewer Award.
2022 Soil Systems received its CiteScore (2021) of 4.9, ranked 36/155 in “Earth-Surface Processes” and 32/145 in “Soil Science”.
Soil Systems announced the 2023 Travel Award.
2023 Soil Systems received its first Impact Factor (3.5).
Soil Systems received its CiteScore (2022) of 5.8, ranked 29/164 in “Earth-Surface Processes” and 35/147 in “Soil Science”.

Editor-in-Chief

2017–2020 Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Scott Fendorf
2021–present Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Heike Knicker
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