QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL

metrics 2024

Advancing Knowledge of the Quaternary Period.

Introduction

Quaternary International is a prestigious journal published by Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, focusing on the interdisciplinary study of the Quaternary Period, which encompasses significant geological, hydrological, and climatic changes. With an ISSN of 1040-6182 and E-ISSN 1873-4553, it stands as a critical resource in the realm of Earth-Surface Processes, achieving a strong position within the academic community, evidenced by its 2023 Scopus rank of #32 out of 179 in this category, corresponding to an impressive 82nd percentile. Since its inception in 1989, this journal has provided valuable insights and contributed to the advancement of knowledge in the Earth and Planetary Sciences. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will find a wealth of original research articles, reviews, and case studies that inform and inspire further studies in the Quaternary sciences. Although the journal does not currently offer open access options, its reputation for rigorous peer review and impactful content underscores its significance in shaping scholarly discourse in the field.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.67
Journal Impact Factor1.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.00
H-Index125
Journal IF Without Self1.90
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor2.71
Influence0.66
Immediacy Index1.40
Cited Half Life8.40
Citing Half Life13.90
JCI0.68
Total Documents8854
WOS Total Citations16538
SCIMAGO Total Citations54638
SCIMAGO SELF Citations7489
Scopus Journal Rank0.67
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.94
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.95
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.09

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Earth-Surface Processes in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #32/179
Percentile 82.12
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

GEOGRAPHY, PHYSICAL
Rank 34/65
Percentile 48.50
Quartile Q3
GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 141/253
Percentile 44.50
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

GEOGRAPHY, PHYSICAL
Rank 31/65
Percentile 52.31
Quartile Q2
GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 110/253
Percentile 56.52
Quartile Q2

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