The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Soil Systems 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 Soil Systems?
Soil Systems is the 7th out of 38 Physical Geography journals. This means the journal is among the top 19% in the sub-discipline of Physical Geography. This Journal is the 21st out of 335 Geography journals. This means the journal is among the top 7% in the sub-discipline of Geography. 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 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.
