Paleontology: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology	27
2	Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology	21
3	Cretaceous Research	17
4	Journal of Systematic Palaeontology	14
-	Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology	14
6	Paleobiology	13
-	Palaeontology	13
8	Papers in Palaeontology	12
-	Journal of Paleontology	12
-	Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology	12
-	Marine Micropaleontology	12
12	Palaeoworld	11
-	Vegetation History and Archaeobotany	11
-	Historical Biology	11
-	International Journal of Paleopathology	11
16	Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments	10
-	PalZ	10
-	Geodiversitas	10
19	Lethaia	9
-	Geobios	9
-	Palaios	9
-	Proceedings of the Geologists Association	9
23	Palynology	8
-	Swiss Journal of Palaeontology	8
-	Acta Palaeontologica Polonica	8
26	Paleontological Journal	7
-	Stratigraphy and Geological Correlation	7
-	Revista Brasileira de Paleontologia	7
-	Ameghiniana	7
-	Bulletin of Geosciences	7
-	Facies	7
32	Journal of Foraminiferal Research	6
-	Palaeontologia Electronica	6
-	Alcheringa	6
-	Annales de Paleontologie	6
-	Carnets de Geologie	6
-	GFF	6
-	Ichnos-An International Journal for Plant and Animal Traces	6
-	Neues Jahrbuch fuer Geologie und Palaontologie-Abhandlungen	6
40	Micropaleontology	5
-	Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh	5
-	Paleontological Research	5