Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology
Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)
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192 papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology is an international medium for the publication of high quality and multidisciplinary, original studies and comprehensive reviews in the field of palaeo-environmental geology. The journal aims at bringing together data with global implications from research in the many different disciplines involved in palaeo-environmental investigations. By cutting across the boundaries of established sciences, it provides an interdisciplinary forum where issues of general interest can be discussed.
Special Issues
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WoS Categories & Quartiles
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GEOGRAPHY, PHYSICAL
GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
PALEONTOLOGY
GEOGRAPHY, PHYSICAL
GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
PALEONTOLOGY
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SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence
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Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window
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Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)
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Citations per Document
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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisPalaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology (acronym: palaeo, abbr: PALAEOGEOGR PALAEOCL, ISSN: 0031-0182) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Geosciences, published by Elsevier in Netherlands since 1965. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.90, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.973 (Q1), an H-index of 192.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an average review speed of 16.3周, a publication frequency of Semimonthly, an annual output of approximately 533 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,346 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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