JOURNAL OF THE PALAEONTOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF INDIA

metrics 2024

Illuminating the Fossil Record with Scholarly Excellence

Introduction

The JOURNAL OF THE PALAEONTOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF INDIA, published by SAGE PUBLICATIONS INDIA PVT LTD, stands as a significant resource in the field of paleontology, dedicated to disseminating high-quality research and findings from the Indian subcontinent and globally. With an ISSN of 0552-9360, this journal has established itself within the academic community, particularly as it converges its publication years from 2011 to 2024. Ranking in the Q4 category of paleontology as of 2023, it serves an essential niche for researchers and students interested in the historical biological records and evolutionary processes. Despite its current Scopus ranking of #88 out of 113 in the Earth and Planetary Sciences category, the journal plays a pivotal role in fostering scholarly dialogue and advancing the understanding of paleontological sciences in India and beyond. Researchers are encouraged to contribute to this evolving field and share their findings, solidifying the journal's commitment to highlighting significant paleontological research contributions.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.14
Journal Impact Factor0.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.60
H-Index15
Journal IF Without Self0.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.03
Influence0.15
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life16.60
Citing Half Life21.70
JCI0.22
Total Documents177
WOS Total Citations386
SCIMAGO Total Citations312
SCIMAGO SELF Citations39
Scopus Journal Rank0.14
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.34
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.43
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.53

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Paleontology in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #88/113
Percentile 22.12
Quartile Q4

IF (Web Of Science)

PALEONTOLOGY
Rank 55/56
Percentile 2.70
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

PALEONTOLOGY
Rank 55/56
Percentile 1.79
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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