Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments

metrics 2024

Decoding the Secrets of Palaeoenvironments.

Introduction

Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments, published by SPRINGER HEIDELBERG, is a distinguished academic journal that focuses on the intricate intersections of paleontology, ecology, and geology. With a strong commitment to advancing research in these fields, the journal maintains a notable impact factor and successfully ranks in the second quartile (Q2) in renowned categories including Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, and Geology, providing significant visibility to contemporary research endeavors. Spanning a publication timeline from 2010 to 2024 and indexed under the respected Scopus database, it features a diverse array of articles that address the complexities of past biodiversity and ecosystems. Positioned within Germany's vibrant academic landscape, this journal appeals to a broad readership of researchers, professionals, and students who are eager to uncover the historical narratives of our planet’s life forms and their environments.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.51
Journal Impact Factor1.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.30
H-Index38
Journal IF Without Self1.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.18
Influence0.40
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life5.60
Citing Half Life20.40
JCI0.67
Total Documents787
WOS Total Citations630
SCIMAGO Total Citations2503
SCIMAGO SELF Citations254
Scopus Journal Rank0.51
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.69
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.45
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.44

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Paleontology in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #24/113
Percentile 78.76
Quartile Q1
Geology in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #86/321
Percentile 73.21
Quartile Q2
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #229/721
Percentile 68.24
Quartile Q2
Ecology in Environmental Science
Rank #156/461
Percentile 66.16
Quartile Q2
Global and Planetary Change in Environmental Science
Rank #67/120
Percentile 44.17
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION
Rank 48/74
Percentile 35.80
Quartile Q3
PALEONTOLOGY
Rank 31/56
Percentile 45.50
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION
Rank 28/74
Percentile 62.16
Quartile Q2
PALEONTOLOGY
Rank 34/56
Percentile 39.29
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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