Imago Mundi-The International Journal for the History of Cartography

metrics 2024

Unveiling the stories behind the maps that shape our understanding.

Introduction

Imago Mundi - The International Journal for the History of Cartography serves as a premier scholarly platform dedicated to the interdisciplinary exploration of cartography's rich history and its profound impact on our understanding of geography. Published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd in the United Kingdom, this journal has been capturing pivotal cartographic scholarship since its inception, reaching a well-established audience of researchers, professionals, and students alike. Despite maintaining an open access limitation, Imago Mundi boasts a commendable impact factor within its field, demonstrating its importance in the arenas of both Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science. As part of its commitment to ongoing scholarship, the journal encompasses converged years from as far back as 1935, showcasing an extensive archive of research that enriches the field. Researchers looking to explore the intricate tapestries woven through the history of mapping will find Imago Mundi an invaluable resource as it continues to pave the way for innovative studies and discussions in cartographic history.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.11
Journal Impact Factor0.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.30
H-Index18
Journal IF Without Self0.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.02
Influence0.21
Immediacy Index0.60
Cited Half Life25.80
Citing Half Life39.00
JCI0.31
Total Documents314
WOS Total Citations241
SCIMAGO Total Citations233
SCIMAGO SELF Citations24
Scopus Journal Rank0.11
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.12
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.12
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.13

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

General Environmental Science in Environmental Science
Rank #225/233
Percentile 3.43
Quartile Q4
General Earth and Planetary Sciences in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #189/195
Percentile 3.08
Quartile Q4

IF (Web Of Science)

HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
Rank 72/104
Percentile 31.30
Quartile Q3
GEOGRAPHY
Rank 141/171
Percentile 17.80
Quartile Q4
HISTORY
Rank 165/518
Percentile 68.20
Quartile Q2
HISTORY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
Rank 34/42
Percentile 20.20
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

GEOGRAPHY
Rank 110/172
Percentile 36.05
Quartile Q3
HISTORY
Rank 331/519
Percentile 36.22
Quartile Q3
HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
Rank 71/104
Percentile 31.73
Quartile Q3
HISTORY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
Rank 36/42
Percentile 14.29
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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