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Journal of African Earth Sciences

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on September 3, 2024

Impact Score

2023-2024

2.52

h-Index

2023-2024

 95

Rank

2023-2024

 8843

SJR

2023-2024

 0.606

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Journal of African Earth Sciences
Abbreviation J. Afr. Earth Sci.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Earth-Surface Processes (Q2); Geology (Q2)
h-index 95
Overall Rank/Ranking 8843
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.606
Impact Score 2.52
Publisher Elsevier Ltd
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 1464343X, 18791956
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 1983-2023




About Journal of African Earth Sciences


Journal of African Earth Sciences is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Earth-Surface Processes (Q2); Geology (Q2). It is published by Elsevier Ltd. The overall rank of Journal of African Earth Sciences is 8843. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.606. 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 95. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Journal of African Earth Sciences journal is 1464343X, 18791956. 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 African Earth Sciences is cited by a total of 2062 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2023).


Journal of African Earth Sciences Impact IF 2023-2024


The Impact IF 2023 of Journal of African Earth Sciences is 2.52, which is computed in 2024 as per its definition. Journal of African Earth Sciences IF is decreased by a factor of 0.15 and approximate percentage change is -5.62% when compared to preceding year 2022, 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.

Table Setting

Journal of African Earth Sciences Impact IF 2024 Prediction


Impact IF 2023 of Journal of African Earth Sciences is 2.52. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2024 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Journal of African Earth Sciences. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 2.52
2022 2.67
2021 2.42
2020 1.97
2019 1.66
2018 1.73
2017 1.63
2016 1.58
2015 1.43
2014 1.43

Journal of African Earth Sciences h-index


  Table Setting

Journal of African Earth Sciences has an h-index of 95. It means 95 articles of this journal have more than 95 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.




Journal of African Earth Sciences ISSN


The ISSN of Journal of African Earth Sciences is 1464343X, 18791956. 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.

Table Setting

Journal of African Earth Sciences Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Journal of African Earth Sciences is 8843. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.606. 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 of Journal of African Earth Sciences by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 0.606
2022 0.592
2021 0.584
2020 0.572
2019 0.547
2018 0.595
2017 0.681
2016 0.681
2015 0.573
2014 0.628

Ranking of Journal of African Earth Sciences by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 8843
2022 8715
2021 8507
2020 8840
2019 9049
2018 8113
2017 6962
2016 6951
2015 8218
2014 7411

Journal of African Earth Sciences Publisher


Table Setting

Journal of African Earth Sciences is published by Elsevier Ltd. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1983-2023. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Journal of African Earth Sciences is J. Afr. Earth Sci.. This abbreviation ('J. Afr. Earth Sci.') 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.


How to publish in Journal of African Earth Sciences


If your research field is/are related to Earth-Surface Processes (Q2); Geology (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

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.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Journal of African Earth Sciences?

Journal of African Earth Sciences latest impact IF is 2.52. It's evaluated in the year 2023. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 2.67 (2022) and 1.43 (2015), respectively, in the last 10 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.9 in the previous 10 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Journal of African Earth Sciences?

The Journal of African Earth Sciences has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.606, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2024. In the past 10 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.681 in 2017 and the lowest being 0.547 in 2019. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of African Earth Sciences over the previous 10-year period stands at 1.9.


What's the latest h-index of the Journal of African Earth Sciences?

The latest h-index of the Journal of African Earth Sciences is 95.


Who's the publisher of the Journal of African Earth Sciences?

The Journal of African Earth Sciences is published by the Elsevier Ltd, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Journal of African Earth Sciences?

The Journal of African Earth Sciences is currently ranked 8843 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 10 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 6951 in 2016 and its lowest position of 9049 in 2019.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Journal of African Earth Sciences?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of African Earth Sciences is J. Afr. Earth Sci..


Is the "Journal of African Earth Sciences" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Journal of African Earth Sciences is classified as a journal that the Elsevier Ltd publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Journal of African Earth Sciences?

The Journal of African Earth Sciences encompasses the following areas:

  • Earth-Surface Processes
  • Geology

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Journal of African Earth Sciences?

The Journal of African Earth Sciences is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 1464343X, 18791956.


What's the best quartile of the Journal of African Earth Sciences?

The best quartile for the Journal of African Earth Sciences is Q2 (2023).


What's the coverage history of the Journal of African Earth Sciences?

The Journal of African Earth Sciences coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1983-2023.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Journal of African Earth Sciences

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2024/2025 Coming Soon
2023 2.52
2022 2.67
2021 2.42
2020 1.97
2019 1.66
2018 1.73
2017 1.63
2016 1.58
2015 1.43
2014 1.43



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