JOURNAL OF PALEOLIMNOLOGY

metrics 2024

Charting the Course of Aquatic Change

Introduction

JOURNAL OF PALEOLIMNOLOGY, published by Springer, stands as a pivotal resource in the field of paleolimnology, bridging the disciplines of aquatic sciences and earth-surface processes. With an impact factor that showcases its scholarly influence and ranking it in the Q2 category for both Aquatic Science and Earth-Surface Processes, this journal has established a reputation for advancing our understanding of past aquatic environments through rigorous studies of sedimentary records. Since its inception in 1988, it has become a vital platform for researchers to disseminate their findings on climate change, biodiversity, and ecological shifts, revealing insights crucial for contemporary environmental science. Despite the lack of open-access options, the journal provides numerous subscription-based resources, ensuring that vital research is accessible to a wide audience. Located in the Netherlands, the journal continues to attract contributions from a global network of scholars aiming to explore the interplay between environmental change and aquatic systems.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.56
Journal Impact Factor1.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.80
H-Index90
Journal IF Without Self1.70
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.24
Influence0.47
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life14.30
Citing Half Life14.50
JCI0.48
Total Documents1734
WOS Total Citations3383
SCIMAGO Total Citations11752
SCIMAGO SELF Citations2003
Scopus Journal Rank0.56
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.68
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.85
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.06

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Earth-Surface Processes in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #64/179
Percentile 64.25
Quartile Q2
Aquatic Science in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #97/247
Percentile 60.73
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Rank 274/358
Percentile 23.60
Quartile Q4
GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 155/253
Percentile 38.90
Quartile Q3
LIMNOLOGY
Rank 11/22
Percentile 52.30
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Rank 235/359
Percentile 34.54
Quartile Q3
GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 154/253
Percentile 39.13
Quartile Q3
LIMNOLOGY
Rank 15/22
Percentile 31.82
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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