VEGETATION HISTORY AND ARCHAEOBOTANY

metrics 2024

Revealing the Secrets of the Past Through Vegetation Studies

Introduction

Vegetation History and Archaeobotany is an esteemed academic journal published by Springer, dedicated to the exploration of the interactions between vegetation, human activity, and the archaeological record. With its history spanning from 1992 to 2024, the journal has established a significant presence in the academic community, particularly with its strong impact reflected in its Q1 rankings across diverse fields such as Archaeology, Paleontology, and Plant Science. The journal consistently ranks among the top publications, achieving remarkable positions such as 12th in Archeology and 9th in Paleontology according to Scopus, which underscores its influence and quality in the field. Aimed at researchers, professionals, and students alike, Vegetation History and Archaeobotany serves as a crucial resource for those seeking to understand the pivotal role of plant remains in reconstructing past environments and human interactions. Readers can expect to find rigorously reviewed articles that contribute to the ongoing discourse in vegetation studies and archaeological science.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.92
Journal Impact Factor2.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.60
H-Index71
Journal IF Without Self2.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.39
Influence0.81
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life10.80
Citing Half Life13.10
JCI0.87
Total Documents1076
WOS Total Citations2462
SCIMAGO Total Citations6168
SCIMAGO SELF Citations764
Scopus Journal Rank0.92
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.28
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.50
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.73

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Archeology (arts and humanities) in Arts and Humanities
Rank #12/413
Percentile 97.09
Quartile Q1
Paleontology in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #9/113
Percentile 92.04
Quartile Q1
Plant Science in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #103/516
Percentile 80.04
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

PALEONTOLOGY
Rank 10/56
Percentile 83.00
Quartile Q1
PLANT SCIENCES
Rank 109/265
Percentile 59.10
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

PALEONTOLOGY
Rank 20/56
Percentile 64.29
Quartile Q2
PLANT SCIENCES
Rank 66/265
Percentile 75.09
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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