About the journal
Vadose Zone Journal is an open-access journal published by Wiley in United States, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 3,440 USD. Declared review time at DOAJ: 30 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- Wiley
- ISSN
- 1539-1663
- Country
- United States
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 3,440 USD
- Articles in DOAJ
- 789
- Declared review time
- 30 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- peer_review
- Official website
- https://acsess.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/15391663
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2019-04-01
- Indexing
- DOAJ
- APC
- 3,440 USD
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 30 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
789
Most recent article
2 months ago
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
30weeks
Works in OpenAlex
3235
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
130
i10-index
1992
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy13
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2026-03-17
- Added to DOAJ
- 2019-04-01
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Declared digital preservation
- CLOCKSSPortico
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSSPortico
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 81%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 81%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- APC waiver policy
- View policy
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity4
- Alternate titles
- VZJ onlineVZJ
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 101235416
- Society affiliations
- Soil Science Society of American
Classification4
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Soil and Unsaturated Flow
- Soil and Unsaturated Flow
- Groundwater flow and contamination studies
- Groundwater flow and contamination studies
- Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing
- Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing
- Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
- Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
Show all subjects (50)
- Geophysical Methods and Applications
- Geophysical Methods and Applications
- Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods
- Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods
- Landslides and related hazards
- Landslides and related hazards
- Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry
- Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry
- Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics
- Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics
- Soil erosion and sediment transport
- Soil erosion and sediment transport
- Climate change and permafrost
- Climate change and permafrost
- Soil Geostatistics and Mapping
- Soil Geostatistics and Mapping
- Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
- Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
- Irrigation Practices and Water Management
- Irrigation Practices and Water Management
- Landfill Environmental Impact Studies
- Landfill Environmental Impact Studies
- Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis
- Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis
- Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics
- Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics
- Seismic Waves and Analysis
- Seismic Waves and Analysis
- CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions
- CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions
- Cryospheric studies and observations
- Cryospheric studies and observations
- Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques
- Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques
- Fecal contamination and water quality
- Fecal contamination and water quality
- Dam Engineering and Safety
- Dam Engineering and Safety
- Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism
- Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism
- Urban Stormwater Management Solutions
- Urban Stormwater Management Solutions
Keywords (DOAJ)
- biogeochemical transport
- saturated fluid flow
- fractured media
- carbon sequestration
- vadose zone
- soil physics
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