Journal of Arid Environments

metrics 2024

Transforming Understanding of Dry Ecosystems

Introduction

Journal of Arid Environments, published by Academic Press Ltd - Elsevier Science Ltd, is a leading interdisciplinary journal dedicated to advancing the understanding of arid and semi-arid ecosystems globally. With an impressive impact factor and esteemed Q1 rankings in categories such as Earth-Surface Processes and Ecology, this journal serves as a pivotal platform for researchers, professionals, and students alike to disseminate high-quality, impactful research. Since its inception in 1980, the journal has been at the forefront of exploring critical topics ranging from ecological dynamics to environmental challenges in arid regions. As it continues to publish until 2024, the Journal of Arid Environments offers valuable insights and extensive access to high-caliber research that is essential for anyone interested in the ecological and environmental aspects of arid landscapes.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.71
Journal Impact Factor2.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.60
H-Index137
Journal IF Without Self2.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.80
Influence0.54
Immediacy Index0.60
Cited Half Life12.80
Citing Half Life9.90
JCI0.64
Total Documents4102
WOS Total Citations9365
SCIMAGO Total Citations24206
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1690
Scopus Journal Rank0.71
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.98
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.00
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.99

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #123/721
Percentile 82.94
Quartile Q1
Earth-Surface Processes in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #31/179
Percentile 82.68
Quartile Q1
Ecology in Environmental Science
Rank #87/461
Percentile 81.13
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

ECOLOGY
Rank 73/195
Percentile 62.80
Quartile Q2
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Rank 203/358
Percentile 43.40
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

ECOLOGY
Rank 98/195
Percentile 49.74
Quartile Q3
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Rank 178/359
Percentile 50.42
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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