Aims and Scope
Earth and Planetary Science Letters (EPSL) is a bimonthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research on physical, chemical and mechanical processes of the Earth and other planets, including extrasolar ones. Topics covered range from deep planetary interiors to atmospheres. The journal was established in 1966 and is published by Elsevier. The co-editors-in-chief are J. Adkins (California Institute of Technology), J.P. Avouac (California Institute of Technology), R. Bendick (University of Montana), L. Derry (Cornell University), M. Ishii (Harvard University), T.A. Mather (University of Oxford), W.B. McKinnon (Washington University in St. Louis), F. Moynier (Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris), Chiara Maria Petrone, Hans Thybo (Istanbul Technical University and University of Oslo), Alexander Webb.
Key Metrics
10.3
CiteScore
CiteScore
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
0.05 - 0.1
Eigenfactor
Eigenfactor
Eigenfactor Score measures the number of times articles from the journal published in the past five years have been cited. This does not include self citations.
5 - 10
Impact Factor
Impact Factor
Impact factor of a journal is calculated by dividing the number of current year citations to the source items published in that journal during the previous two years.
0.93
5-Year SI
5-year SI
- 0.94 2-year SI
- 0.92 Lifetime SI
Scite Index
Scite Index
scite Index is the ratio of citations supporting research which is published in the journal to sum of citations either supporting or contrasting the research published in the journal for the same time period. Minimum 100 supporting citations required.
Q1
Geophysics
SJR
- Q1 Geophysics
- Q1 Geochemistry and Petrology
- Q1 Space and Planetary Science
- Q1 Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
SJR
SJR
SCImago Journal Rank measures weighted citations received by the serial. Citation weighting depends on subject field and prestige (SJR) of the citing serial.
1.68
SNIP
SNIP
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
5 Mo
Time to Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Time To Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
% of papers by time taken from submission to publication
0 to 3 months
11%
4 to 6 months
49%
7 to 9 months
29%
Above 9 months
11%
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Topics Covered
- Basalt
- Isotopic composition
- Silicate
- Subduction
- Spin transition
- Seawater
- Sea level
- Transition zone
- Simulation
- Weathering
- Magnetite
- Shear modulus
- Partial melting
- Lava
- Apatite
- Continental crust
- Noble gas
- Ice sheet
- Sea surface temperature
- Seafloor spreading
Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | ELSEVIER |
| Language | Multi-Language |
| Frequency | Semi-monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | Multi-Language |
| Frequency | Semi-monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1965 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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Scite analysis
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20.9k articles received 1m citations see all
- 62,505 Supporting
- 930,937 Mentioning
- 5,198 Contrasting
Editorial notices
- 5 Retractions
- 1 Withdrawals
- 0 Corrections
- 125 Errata
- 0 Expression of Concern
FAQs
How long has Earth and Planetary Science Letters been actively publishing?
Earth and Planetary Science Letters has been in operation since 1965 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Earth and Planetary Science Letters ?
Earth and Planetary Science Letters published with a Semi-monthly frequency.
How many articles did Earth and Planetary Science Letters publish last years ?
In 2024, Earth and Planetary Science Letters published 420 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Earth and Planetary Science Letters ?
For Earth and Planetary Science Letters,eISSN is 1385-013X and pISSN is0012-821X.
What is Citescore for Earth and Planetary Science Letters ?
Citescore for Earth and Planetary Science Letters is 10.3.
What is SNIP score for Earth and Planetary Science Letters ?
SNIP score for Earth and Planetary Science Letters is 1.68.
What is the SJR for Earth and Planetary Science Letters ?
SJR for Earth and Planetary Science Letters is Q1.
Who is the publisher of Earth and Planetary Science Letters ?
ELSEVIER is the publisher of Earth and Planetary Science Letters.