AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF EARTH SCIENCES

metrics 2024

Elevating Earth Sciences Through Rigorous Research

Introduction

Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, has established itself as a leading journal in the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences since its inception in 1984. With an impactful reach reflected in its ranking as Q2 in the Earth and Planetary Sciences category, the journal contributes significantly to the advancement of knowledge through rigorous peer-reviewed research. While it is not Open Access, the journal ensures broad accessibility through institutional subscriptions and various academic platforms. With a commitment to covering diverse topics within the Earth sciences, including geosciences, geology, and environmental studies, the Australian Journal of Earth Sciences is an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to deepen their understanding of the dynamic processes that shape our planet. Engaging with the journal means being part of a vibrant community that aspires to push the boundaries of scientific inquiry and innovation in Earth sciences.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.46
Journal Impact Factor1.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.30
H-Index86
Journal IF Without Self1.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.20
Influence0.35
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life16.20
Citing Half Life16.00
JCI0.31
Total Documents1679
WOS Total Citations2503
SCIMAGO Total Citations7617
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1385
Scopus Journal Rank0.46
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.17
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.30
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.33

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

General Earth and Planetary Sciences in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #84/195
Percentile 56.92
Quartile Q2
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #80/159
Percentile 49.69
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 186/253
Percentile 26.70
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 196/253
Percentile 22.53
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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