Cartographic Perspectives

Aims & Scope

Cartographic Perspectives (CP) publishes original articles demonstrating creative and rigorous research in cartography and geographic visualization under open source licensing.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.212

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	19

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	20472

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	18

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Visualizing Uncertain Information

  Citation: 240

  Authors: Alan M.

• Color Design for the Color Vision Impaired

  Citation: 75

  Authors: Bernhard, Nathaniel Vaughn

• Towards Geodesign: Repurposing Cartography and GIS?

  Citation: 71

  Authors: Michael F.

• Tips for Designing Effective Animated Maps

  Citation: 62

  Authors: Mark

• Cartography is Dead (Thank God!)

  Citation: 47

  Authors: Denis

• Can there be a cartographic ethics?

  Citation: 45

  Authors: J. B.

• Cartographic Guidelines for Geographically Masking the Locations of Confidential Point Data

  Citation: 41

  Authors: Michael, Andrew

• Placing History: How Maps, Spatial Data, and GIS Are Changing Historical Scholarship

  Citation: 37

  Authors: Daniel G.

• Ethics and Map Design: Six Strategies for Confronting the Traditional One-Map Solution

  Citation: 34

  Authors: Mark

• A typology of operators for maintaining legible map designs at multiple scales

  Citation: 33

  Authors: Robert E., Cynthia A., Michael S.

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