Palaios : Impact Factor & More
eISSN: 1938-5323pISSN: 0883-1351
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Aims and Scope of Palaios
PALAIOS is a bimonthly academic journal dedicated to the study of the impact of life on Earth history, combining the fields of palaeontology and sedimentology. It has been published by the Society for Sedimentary Geology since its inception in 1986. Although not an acronym, the title PALAIOS is capitalized. Less
Key Metrics
CiteScore 
3.1
Impact Factor
< 5
SJR
Q2Paleontology
SNIP
0.82
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Palaios Journal Specifications
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | SEPM-SOC SEDIMENTARY GEOLOGY |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1986 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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