BSGF-Earth Sciences Bulletin

metrics 2024

Charting the Course for Innovative Earth Research

Introduction

Welcome to the BSGF-Earth Sciences Bulletin, a premier open-access journal published by EDP SCIENCES S A that has been illuminating the field of earth sciences since its inception. With an ISSN of 0037-9409 and an E-ISSN of 1777-5817, this journal has established itself as a vital platform for disseminating significant research findings and innovative studies in Earth and Planetary Sciences. Operating out of France, BSGF is recognized for its rigorous peer-review process and its commitment to accessibility, having transitioned to open access in 2018. This stature is reflected in its outstanding rankings, placing it in the Q1 quartile within both Earth and Planetary Sciences and Geology disciplines, and ranking #35/195 overall in the Scopus database. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will find the BSGF invaluable for its high-impact articles, which span a wide array of sub-disciplines, addressing both foundational concepts and contemporary challenges in earth sciences.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.05
Journal Impact Factor2.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.30
H-Index61
Journal IF Without Self2.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.22
Influence0.83
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life2.80
Citing Half Life17.70
JCI0.68
Total Documents1000
WOS Total Citations354
SCIMAGO Total Citations4071
SCIMAGO SELF Citations311
Scopus Journal Rank1.05
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.55
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.52
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.53

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

General Earth and Planetary Sciences in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #35/195
Percentile 82.05
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 98/253
Percentile 61.50
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 110/253
Percentile 56.52
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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