| Title | Journal of Micropalaeontology |
| Abbreviation | J. Micropalaeontology |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Paleontology (Q1) |
| h-index | 34 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 8827 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.651 |
| Impact Score | 1.46 |
| Publisher | Copernicus Publications |
| Country | Germany |
| ISSN | 0262821X, 20414978 |
| Best Quartile | Q1 |
| Coverage History | 1982-2025 |
The Journal of Micropalaeontology is well-established as an international publication with a circulation approaching 900 copies covering all aspects of microfossils and their application both in applied studies and basic research.
The current Editor-in-Chief, Professor Alan Lord (Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg), is supported by a board of specialist editors.
Journal of Micropalaeontology is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Paleontology (Q1). It is published by Copernicus Publications. The overall rank of Journal of Micropalaeontology is 8827. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.651. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 34. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Journal of Micropalaeontology journal is 0262821X, 20414978. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Journal of Micropalaeontology is cited by a total of 56 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Micropalaeontology is 1.46, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Micropalaeontology IF is decreased by a factor of 2.83 and approximate percentage change is -65.97% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.
Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Micropalaeontology is 1.46. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 1.46 |
| 2023 | 4.29 |
| 2022 | 2.04 |
| 2021 | 2.00 |
| 2020 | 1.63 |
| 2019 | 1.29 |
| 2018 | 1.40 |
| 2017 | 0.70 |
| 2016 | 0.87 |
| 2015 | 1.00 |
| 2014 | 0.82 |
Journal of Micropalaeontology has an h-index of 34. It means 34 articles of this journal have more than 34 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.
The ISSN of Journal of Micropalaeontology is 0262821X, 20414978. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.
An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.
The overall rank of Journal of Micropalaeontology is 8827. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.651. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.651 |
| 2023 | 1.11 |
| 2022 | 0.535 |
| 2021 | 0.626 |
| 2020 | 0.459 |
| 2019 | 0.491 |
| 2018 | 0.577 |
| 2017 | 0.255 |
| 2016 | 0.333 |
| 2015 | 0.457 |
| 2014 | 0.370 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 8827 |
| 2023 | 3729 |
| 2022 | 9711 |
| 2021 | 7850 |
| 2020 | 10827 |
| 2019 | 9949 |
| 2018 | 8360 |
| 2017 | 14883 |
| 2016 | 12598 |
| 2015 | 9899 |
| 2014 | 11255 |
Journal of Micropalaeontology is published by Copernicus Publications. It's publishing house is located in Germany. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1982-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Journal of Micropalaeontology is J. Micropalaeontology. This abbreviation ('J. Micropalaeontology') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.
ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.
If your research field is/are related to Paleontology (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.
The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.
Journal of Micropalaeontology latest impact IF is 1.46. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 4.29 (2023) and 0.70 (2017), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.59 in the previous 11 years.
The Journal of Micropalaeontology has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.651, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.11 in 2023 and the lowest being 0.255 in 2017. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Micropalaeontology over the previous 11-year period stands at 1.59.
The latest h-index of the Journal of Micropalaeontology is 34.
The Journal of Micropalaeontology is published by the Copernicus Publications, with its country of publication being the Germany.
The Journal of Micropalaeontology is currently ranked 8827 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 3729 in 2023 and its lowest position of 14883 in 2017.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Micropalaeontology is J. Micropalaeontology.
Journal of Micropalaeontology is classified as a journal that the Copernicus Publications publishes.
The Journal of Micropalaeontology encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Journal of Micropalaeontology is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 0262821X, 20414978.
The best quartile for the Journal of Micropalaeontology is Q1 (2024).
The Journal of Micropalaeontology coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1982-2025.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journal of Business Economics and Management | journal | 9811 | Vilnius Gediminas Technical University | 55 | 2.84 |
| Historia | journal | 22470 | Universidade Estadual Paulista | 9 | 0.16 |
| Analysis in Theory and Applications | journal | 19346 | Springer Netherlands | 11 | 0.00 |
| Revue Francophone des Laboratoires (discontinued) | journal | 23244 | Elsevier Masson s.r.l. | 8 | 0.00 |
| Criminal Justice Review | journal | 10284 | SAGE Publications Inc. | 46 | 1.91 |
| Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection | journal | 16692 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 35 | 1.42 |
| Child and Family Social Work | journal | 8793 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 78 | 2.42 |
| Journal of Education and Work | journal | 8987 | Brill Academic Publishers | 47 | 2.08 |
| Socialism and Democracy | journal | 27160 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 19 | 0.20 |
| Sapporo Medical Journal | journal | 29756 | Sapporo Medical University | 3 | 0.00 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 1.46 |
| 2023 | 4.29 |
| 2022 | 2.04 |
| 2021 | 2.00 |
| 2020 | 1.63 |
| 2019 | 1.29 |
| 2018 | 1.40 |
| 2017 | 0.70 |
| 2016 | 0.87 |
| 2015 | 1.00 |
| 2014 | 0.82 |
