PALAEONTOLOGIA ELECTRONICA

metrics 2024

Advancing the Frontiers of Paleontological Research

Introduction

PALAEONTOLOGIA ELECTRONICA is a distinguished open-access journal published by COQUINA PRESS, offering a vital platform for the dissemination of cutting-edge research in the fields of Paleontology and Oceanography. Launched in 1998, this journal has continuously fostered scholarly communication, allowing unrestricted access to scientific findings and contributing significantly to the advancement of the field. With an impressive track record since its inception, PALAEONTOLOGIA ELECTRONICA holds a 2023 Scopus ranking of #39 out of 113 in the Paleontology category, demonstrating its value among academic resources as evidenced by its Q2 quartile ranking. The journal is based in the United States, and it encourages submissions that span a diverse range of topics, from fossil analysis to evolutionary biology. As a prominent resource for researchers, educators, and students alike, it plays a crucial role in shaping the future of paleontological study.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.61
Journal Impact Factor1.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.90
H-Index47
Journal IF Without Self1.70
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.29
Influence0.60
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life22.20
Citing Half Life16.90
JCI0.82
Total Documents851
WOS Total Citations3357
SCIMAGO Total Citations3342
SCIMAGO SELF Citations158
Scopus Journal Rank0.61
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.75
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.86
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.89

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Paleontology in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #39/113
Percentile 65.49
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

PALEONTOLOGY
Rank 20/56
Percentile 65.20
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

PALEONTOLOGY
Rank 25/56
Percentile 55.36
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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