Quaternary Science Advances

metrics 2024

Pioneering Research for a Sustainable Future

Introduction

Quaternary Science Advances, published by ELSEVIER, is a distinguished open access journal that has rapidly gained recognition in the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences since its inception in 2020. With an impressive impact factor reflected by its Q2 ranking across various categories including Earth-Surface Processes and Geology, this journal serves as a vital platform for researchers and professionals aiming to advance the understanding of Quaternary environments and processes. Positioned within the 73rd percentile in Earth and Planetary Sciences and bolstered by a robust global readership, Quaternary Science Advances not only facilitates the dissemination of high-quality research but also encourages interdisciplinary collaboration. The journal’s open access model ensures that cutting-edge findings are readily available to students, researchers, and practitioners across the globe. With a commitment to promoting innovative studies from 2020 to 2024 and beyond, this journal remains a cornerstone for advancing knowledge within the dynamic landscape of Earth sciences.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.56
Journal Impact Factor2.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.70
H-Index11
Journal IF Without Self2.90
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.06
Influence0.70
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life2.20
Citing Half Life12.00
JCI0.79
Total Documents99
WOS Total Citations179
SCIMAGO Total Citations327
SCIMAGO SELF Citations32
Scopus Journal Rank0.56
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.67
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.52
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.52

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Geology in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #85/321
Percentile 73.52
Quartile Q2
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #54/159
Percentile 66.04
Quartile Q2
Earth-Surface Processes in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #62/179
Percentile 65.36
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

GEOGRAPHY, PHYSICAL
Rank 21/65
Percentile 68.50
Quartile Q2
GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 80/253
Percentile 68.60
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

GEOGRAPHY, PHYSICAL
Rank 27/65
Percentile 58.46
Quartile Q2
GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 95/253
Percentile 62.45
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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