JOURNAL OF SOUTH AMERICAN EARTH SCIENCES

metrics 2024

Advancing Knowledge in Earth-Surface Processes

Introduction

JOURNAL OF SOUTH AMERICAN EARTH SCIENCES is a premier interdisciplinary journal dedicated to publishing high-quality research in the fields of Earth-Surface Processes, Geology, and Paleontology, making it an essential resource for scientists and researchers focused on South American geology and its diverse geological phenomena. Published by Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd in the United Kingdom, this journal has been instrumental in disseminating groundbreaking studies since 1988, showcasing contributions that push the boundaries of knowledge in Earth and Planetary Sciences. With an impressive Scopus ranking—positioning it in the 74th percentile for Paleontology and 71st for Geology—this journal not only reflects robust academic quality but also its commitment to addressing critical geological challenges in South America. Researchers will appreciate its objective of advancing understanding of geological processes while providing insights into past, present, and future Earth environments. Although available through traditional subscription models, the journal's vast repository of articles enriches the academic landscape, facilitating the sharing of vital research among professionals, students, and geological practitioners.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.64
Journal Impact Factor1.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.90
H-Index89
Journal IF Without Self1.70
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.65
Influence0.46
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life5.80
Citing Half Life15.10
JCI0.47
Total Documents4038
WOS Total Citations7684
SCIMAGO Total Citations17982
SCIMAGO SELF Citations3545
Scopus Journal Rank0.64
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.83
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.90
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.92

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Paleontology in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #29/113
Percentile 74.34
Quartile Q2
Geology in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #92/321
Percentile 71.34
Quartile Q2
Stratigraphy in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #17/55
Percentile 69.09
Quartile Q2
Earth-Surface Processes in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #65/179
Percentile 63.69
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 155/253
Percentile 38.90
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 157/253
Percentile 37.94
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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