MARINE AND PETROLEUM GEOLOGY

metrics 2024

Shaping the Future of Geology and Oceanography

Introduction

Marine and Petroleum Geology, published by Elsevier Science Ltd, is a premier, multidisciplinary journal that addresses critical advancements in the fields of geology, geophysics, oceanography, stratigraphy, and economic geology. With an impressive 2023 impact factor reflecting its influence across these vital domains, this journal maintains a prestigious standing, having achieved a Q1 ranking in multiple categories, including Economic Geology and Geophysics. Since its inception in 1984, it has been a key platform for researchers and practitioners to disseminate innovative findings, foster interdisciplinary dialogue, and enhance our understanding of geological processes affecting marine and petroleum resources. The journal is particularly valuable for those looking to stay abreast of the latest developments in Earth sciences, contributing to both academic knowledge and practical applications. Available through traditional subscription access, it serves as a cornerstone resource for scientists, students, and professionals eager to engage with cutting-edge research.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.36
Journal Impact Factor3.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)4.30
H-Index153
Journal IF Without Self3.70
Eigen Factor0.02
Normal Eigen Factor4.31
Influence0.91
Immediacy Index0.80
Cited Half Life6.00
Citing Half Life12.90
JCI1.04
Total Documents5664
WOS Total Citations23172
SCIMAGO Total Citations56905
SCIMAGO SELF Citations8475
Scopus Journal Rank1.36
Cites / Document (2 Years)4.21
Cites / Document (3 Years)4.62
Cites / Document (4 Years)4.94

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Stratigraphy in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #2/55
Percentile 96.36
Quartile Q1
Geology in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #16/321
Percentile 95.02
Quartile Q1
Geophysics in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #9/165
Percentile 94.55
Quartile Q1
Oceanography in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #8/145
Percentile 94.48
Quartile Q1
Economic Geology in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #7/43
Percentile 83.72
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 54/253
Percentile 78.90
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 49/253
Percentile 80.63
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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