The ''Annals of the American Association of Geographers''
"AAG Newsletter January 2016."
'AAG''. Accessed March 4, 2016. is a bimonthly peer-reviewed
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academic journal
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covering geography
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. It was established in 1911 as the ''Annals of the Association of American Geographers''.
The journal is published by Taylor and Francis
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on behalf of the American Association of Geographers
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. Its other official journals are '' The Professional Geographer'', '' AAG Review of Books'', '' GeoHumanities'', and '' African Geographical Review''. According to the ''Journal Citation Reports
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'', the journal has a 2015 impact factor
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of 2.756, ranking it 8th out of 77 journals in the category "Geography".
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