1.7(top 50%)
impact factor
867(top 20%)
papers
12.0K(top 20%)
citations
48(top 20%)
h-index
1.8(top 50%)
extended IF
902
all documents
12.4K
doc citations
70(top 20%)
g-index

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1University of the Witwatersrand1031,6614070
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27Geological Survey of Namibia410347
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