Journal of Mountain Science

metrics 2024

Advancing Insights into Earth's Majestic Mountain Environments

Introduction

The Journal of Mountain Science, published by SCIENCE PRESS, is a distinguished academic journal dedicated to advancing the understanding of mountain environments and their significance in various scientific domains. With an ISSN of 1672-6316 and an E-ISSN of 1993-0321, this journal has carved a niche in the field of Earth sciences, earning a commendable Q2 ranking in categories such as Earth-Surface Processes, Geography, Planning and Development, and Geology, as well as a Q3 ranking in Global and Planetary Change. Since its inception in 2007, the journal has been pivotal in fostering interdisciplinary research that addresses critical environmental issues, making it an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike. While currently not offering open access, it provides valuable insights into areas including nature conservation and landscape management, with a focus on the unique challenges faced by mountainous regions. Located in Beijing, China, the Journal of Mountain Science continues to promote scholarly discourse that contributes to the sustainable development of mountain communities and ecosystems until 2024 and beyond.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.56
Journal Impact Factor2.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.60
H-Index55
Journal IF Without Self2.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.98
Influence0.50
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life5.30
Citing Half Life8.10
JCI0.43
Total Documents2397
WOS Total Citations5097
SCIMAGO Total Citations10813
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1003
Scopus Journal Rank0.56
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.30
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.58
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.72

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Geology in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #81/321
Percentile 74.77
Quartile Q2
Geography, Planning and Development in Social Sciences
Rank #218/821
Percentile 73.45
Quartile Q2
Nature and Landscape Conservation in Environmental Science
Rank #59/211
Percentile 72.04
Quartile Q2
Earth-Surface Processes in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #56/179
Percentile 68.72
Quartile Q2
Global and Planetary Change in Environmental Science
Rank #64/120
Percentile 46.67
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Rank 228/358
Percentile 36.50
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Rank 250/359
Percentile 30.36
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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