The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Journal of Geophysical Research G: Biogeosciences and its the corresponding percentile for the sake of comparison with the entire literature. Impact Factor is the most common scientometric index, which is defined by the number of citations of papers in two preceding years divided by the number of papers published in those years.
How Influential is Journal of Geophysical Research G: Biogeosciences?
Journal of Geophysical Research G: Biogeosciences is the 3rd out of 117 Paleontology journals. This means the journal is among the top 3% in the sub-discipline of Paleontology. This Journal is the 19th out of 197 Forestry journals. This means the journal is among the top 10% in the sub-discipline of Forestry. This Journal is the 43rd out of 509 Geology journals. This means the journal is among the top 9% in the sub-discipline of Geology. This Journal is the 85th out of 751 Agriculture journals. This means the journal is among the top 12% in the discipline of Agriculture. This Journal is the 88th out of 1,091 Earth Science journals. This means the journal is among the top 9% in the discipline of Earth Science. This Journal is the 146th out of 1,129 Ecology journals. This means the journal is among the top 13% in the sub-discipline of Ecology. This Journal is the 1042nd out of 5,258 Biology journals. This means the journal is among the top 20% in the discipline of Biology. This Journal is the 1433rd out of 11,479 Physical Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 13% in the science branch of Physical Sciences. This Journal is the 1533rd out of 8,993 Life Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 18% in the science branch of Life Sciences.
How are inpact factors calculated?
The impact factor (IF) is calculated by counting citations from peer-reviewed journals only.
extended IF also counts citations from books and conference papers. However, no patent, abstract, working papers, online documents, etc., are covered.
