JOURNAL OF FORAMINIFERAL RESEARCH

metrics 2024

Unveiling the Mysteries of Foraminifera and Their Environments

Introduction

JOURNAL OF FORAMINIFERAL RESEARCH is a premier academic journal published by the Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research, dedicated to advancing the field of foraminiferal studies within the broader disciplines of paleontology and microbiology. Established in 1979, this journal has been a vital publication for researchers aiming to explore the intricate relationships between foraminifera and their environments, contributing to a deeper understanding of earth's history. With a Q4 ranking in Microbiology and a Q3 ranking in Paleontology as of 2023, it plays an essential role in shaping scholarly discourse in these areas. Although it currently does not offer open access, the journal remains a valuable resource for scientists, professionals, and graduate students eager to engage with contemporary research findings and methodologies. The subtle interconnections between foraminiferal research and broader ecological implications underscore the journal's commitment to fostering academic inquiry, making it an indispensable ally for those invested in the ongoing scientific exploration of our planet.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.38
Journal Impact Factor0.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.40
H-Index65
Journal IF Without Self0.90
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.09
Influence0.41
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life21.30
Citing Half Life21.10
JCI0.60
Total Documents640
WOS Total Citations1505
SCIMAGO Total Citations3043
SCIMAGO SELF Citations362
Scopus Journal Rank0.38
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.76
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.16
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.30

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Paleontology in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #62/113
Percentile 45.13
Quartile Q3
Microbiology in Immunology and Microbiology
Rank #146/182
Percentile 19.78
Quartile Q4

IF (Web Of Science)

PALEONTOLOGY
Rank 45/56
Percentile 20.50
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

PALEONTOLOGY
Rank 39/56
Percentile 30.36
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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