AAPG BULLETIN

metrics 2024

Fostering collaboration in the pursuit of energy advancements.

Introduction

AAPG BULLETIN, published by the American Association of Petroleum Geologists, stands as a premier journal in the fields of Earth Sciences and Energy Engineering. With an impressive history spanning from 1968 to 2023, the journal has established itself as a valuable resource for researchers and professionals alike, focusing on a wide array of topics including geology, geochemistry, petrology, and fuel technology. Its robust standing in the academic community is reflected in its recognition as a Q1 journal across multiple categories such as Earth and Planetary Sciences, Energy Engineering, and Geology, with notable rankings in prestigious databases like Scopus. Although not an open-access journal, the AAPG BULLETIN provides vital insights and studies that advance our understanding of Earth processes and energy resources. It serves as an essential platform for disseminating cutting-edge research, fostering collaboration, and inspiring the next generation of scientists and engineers in the pursuit of sustainable energy solutions.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.25
Journal Impact Factor2.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.40
H-Index158
Journal IF Without Self2.70
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.82
Influence0.92
Immediacy Index0.80
Cited Half Life20.40
Citing Half Life14.00
JCI0.84
Total Documents2159
WOS Total Citations14916
SCIMAGO Total Citations19030
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1545
Scopus Journal Rank1.25
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.00
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.27
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.96

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Geology in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #45/321
Percentile 85.98
Quartile Q1
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #23/159
Percentile 85.53
Quartile Q1
Geochemistry and Petrology in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #35/154
Percentile 77.27
Quartile Q1
Energy Engineering and Power Technology in Energy
Rank #72/272
Percentile 73.53
Quartile Q2
Fuel Technology in Energy
Rank #37/128
Percentile 71.09
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 92/253
Percentile 63.80
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 80/253
Percentile 68.38
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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