LICHENOLOGIST

metrics 2024

Transforming Knowledge into Action: The Science of Lichens

Introduction

LICHENOLOGIST is a prestigious journal published by Cambridge University Press, dedicated to advancing the field of lichenology and promoting a deeper understanding of the ecology, evolution, and systematics of lichens. Established in 1958 and focusing on the convergence of research through 2024, this journal has established itself as a significant resource within the Q2 category of Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. With a Scopus ranking of #316 out of 721 in its field, it highlights research that not only enhances academic knowledge but also has practical implications for ecology and conservation efforts globally. Although traditionally not an open-access journal, it provides valuable insights and contributes to the scientific community by disseminating high-quality, peer-reviewed research. LICHENOLOGIST is essential for researchers, professionals, and students looking to stay informed about the latest advancements in lichen studies, making it an indispensable resource for anyone involved in ecological and biological sciences.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.53
Journal Impact Factor1.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.30
H-Index52
Journal IF Without Self1.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.09
Influence0.29
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life14.20
Citing Half Life12.60
JCI0.39
Total Documents1348
WOS Total Citations1354
SCIMAGO Total Citations4883
SCIMAGO SELF Citations920
Scopus Journal Rank0.53
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.79
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.57
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.52

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #316/721
Percentile 56.17
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

MYCOLOGY
Rank 26/33
Percentile 22.70
Quartile Q4
PLANT SCIENCES
Rank 138/265
Percentile 48.10
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

MYCOLOGY
Rank 28/33
Percentile 15.15
Quartile Q4
PLANT SCIENCES
Rank 162/265
Percentile 38.87
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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