PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

metrics 2024

Investigating the Tapestry of Life and Climate Through Ages

Introduction

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, published by Elsevier and accessible via ISSN 0031-0182 (print) and E-ISSN 1872-616X (online), stands as a pivotal journal in the fields of Earth-Surface Processes, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Oceanography, and Paleontology. With an impressive Impact Factor and ranking in the top quartile (Q1) across multiple categories, this journal facilitates cutting-edge research that explores the intricate relationships between past climates, environments, and ecosystems. Its scope encompasses a wide array of studies focusing on the geological and biological records that inform our understanding of contemporary ecological dynamics. Key objectives include advancing knowledge in palaeoecology and enriching discourse around climate change through rigorous research contributions. The journal's dedicated commitment to publishing high-quality, peer-reviewed articles makes it an invaluable resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, providing insights essential for probing the factors shaping our planet's history. Positioned in the Netherlands and continuing its tradition of excellence since 1965, the Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology journal remains at the forefront of interdisciplinary research that bridges the past and future.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.99
Journal Impact Factor2.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.80
H-Index177
Journal IF Without Self2.60
Eigen Factor0.02
Normal Eigen Factor3.38
Influence0.83
Immediacy Index0.80
Cited Half Life12.10
Citing Half Life12.60
JCI1.02
Total Documents8787
WOS Total Citations26704
SCIMAGO Total Citations71424
SCIMAGO SELF Citations9205
Scopus Journal Rank0.99
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.79
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.02
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.08

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Paleontology in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #6/113
Percentile 94.69
Quartile Q1
Earth-Surface Processes in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #27/179
Percentile 84.92
Quartile Q1
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #115/721
Percentile 84.05
Quartile Q1
Oceanography in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #27/145
Percentile 81.38
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

GEOGRAPHY, PHYSICAL
Rank 28/65
Percentile 57.70
Quartile Q2
GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 98/253
Percentile 61.50
Quartile Q2
PALEONTOLOGY
Rank 4/56
Percentile 93.80
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

GEOGRAPHY, PHYSICAL
Rank 16/65
Percentile 75.38
Quartile Q1
GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 50/253
Percentile 80.24
Quartile Q1
PALEONTOLOGY
Rank 9/56
Percentile 83.93
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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