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eISSN: 1475-4983pISSN: 0031-0239

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Palaeontology is one of the two scientific journals of the Palaeontological Association (the other being Papers in Palaeontology). It was established in 1957 and is published on behalf of the Association by Wiley-Blackwell. The editor-in-chief is Barry Lomax (University of Nottingham). Palaeontology publishes articles on a range of palaeontological topics, including taphonomy, functional morphology, systematics, palaeo-environmental reconstruction and biostratigraphy. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2017 impact factor of 3.730, ranking it 1st out of 55 journals in the category "Paleontology". Less

Palaeontology Key Metrics

CiteScore
6.6
Eigenfactor
0.001 - 0.005
Impact Factor
< 5
SJR
Q1Paleontology
SNIP
1.47
Time to Publish
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10
 Mo

Topics Covered on Palaeontology

Fossil Record
Axial skeleton
Coral
Suture closure
Late Miocene
Eggshell
Red algae
Charcoal

Palaeontology Journal Specifications

Overview
Publisher WILEY
Language English
Frequency Article-by-article
General Details
LanguageEnglish
FrequencyArticle-by-article
Publication Start Year1957
Publisher URLVisit website
Website URLVisit website
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FAQs on Palaeontology

How long has Palaeontology been actively publishing? Faqs

Palaeontology has been in operation since 1957 till date.

What is the publishing frequency of Palaeontology? Faqs

Palaeontology published with a Article-by-article frequency.

How many articles did Palaeontology publish last year? Faqs

In 2023, Palaeontology publsihed 60 articles.

What is the eISSN & pISSN for Palaeontology? Faqs

For Palaeontology, eISSN is 1475-4983 and pISSN is 0031-0239.

What is Citescore for Palaeontology? Faqs

Citescore for Palaeontology is 6.6.

What is SNIP score for Palaeontology? Faqs

SNIP score for Palaeontology is 1.47.

What is the SJR for Palaeontology? Faqs

SJR for Palaeontology is Q1.

Who is the publisher of Palaeontology? Faqs

WILEY is the publisher of Palaeontology.

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