| Discipline name | Position | Best Scientists | Publications | D-Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earth Science | 320 | 37 | 64 | 11 |
| Plant Science and Agronomy | 460 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
The foci of Palynology are Paleontology, Pollen, Palynology, Botany and Dinoflagellate. The Paleontology study featured in it draws connections with the study of Genus. Specifically, studies on Type species are prevalent in the Genus works discussed.
The journal explores the study of Pollen to improve our understanding of the broader topic of Ecology. In the journal, Sedimentary depositional environment, Outcrop, Paleoecology and Carboniferous are investigated in conjunction with one another to address concerns in Palynology research. Many of the studies tackled connect Botany with a similar field of study like Morphology (biology).
While the journal focused on Dinoflagellate, it was also able to explore topics like Cyst, Taxonomy (biology) and Paleogene. The majority of Cretaceous studies in the journal are focused on the subject of Cenomanian. The study on Acritarch presented in the journal intersects with subjects under the field of Ordovician.
The journal papers investigate areas of study like Paleontology, Pollen, Palynology, Dinoflagellate and Biostratigraphy. The journal papers explore research in Vegetation and overlapping concepts in Paleoecology to expand the discourse in Pollen. The journal papers deal with Palynology in conjunction with Carboniferous and similar fields in Group (stratigraphy).
The journal focuses largely on the fields of Palynology, Pollen, Paleontology, Botany and Dinoflagellate. While work presented in the journal provided substantial information on Palynology, it also covered topics in Paleozoic, Amazon rainforest, Physical geography, Neogene and Gondwana. The work on Pollen tackled in it brings together disciplines like Taxon, Algae, Genus and Spore.
Palynology aims to address concerns in Paleontology, specifically in the areas of Structural basin, Acritarch, Devonian, Cretaceous and Outcrop. Botany research in the journal involves the investigation of Morphology (biology) studies, all of which are linked to disciplines such as Prunus, Caryophyllaceae and FAMILY VERBENACEAE. Dinoflagellate research presented in it encompasses a variety of subjects, including Biostratigraphy, Ecological succession, Archaeology, Systematics and Genealogy.
A key indicator for each journal is its effectiveness in reaching other researchers with the papers published at that venue.
The chart below presents the interquartile range (first quartile 25%, median 50% and third quartile 75%) of the number of citations of articles over time.
The top authors publishing in Palynology (based on the number of publications) are:
The overall trend for top authors publishing in this journal is outlined below. The chart shows the number of publications at each edition of the journal for top authors.
Only papers with recognized affiliations are considered
The top affiliations publishing in Palynology (based on the number of publications) are:
The overall trend for top affiliations publishing in this journal is outlined below. The chart shows the number of publications at each edition of the journal for top affiliations.
The publication chance index shows the ratio of articles published by the best research institutions in the journal edition to all articles published within that journal. The best research institutions were selected based on the largest number of articles published during all editions of the journal.
The chart below presents the percentage ratio of articles from top institutions (based on their ranking of total papers).Top affiliations were grouped by their rank into the following tiers: top 1-10, top 11-20, top 21-50, and top 51+. Only articles with a recognized affiliation are considered.
During the most recent 2021 edition, 1.82% of publications had an unrecognized affiliation. Out of the publications with recognized affiliations, 29.63% were posted by at least one author from the top 10 institutions publishing in the journal. Another 7.41% included authors affiliated with research institutions from the top 11-20 affiliations. Institutions from the 21-50 range included 27.78% of all publications and 35.19% were from other institutions.
A very common phenomenon observed among researchers publishing scientific articles is the intentional selection of journals they have already attended in the past. In particular, it is worth analyzing the case when the authors participate in the same journal from year to year.
The Returning Authors Index presented below illustrates the ratio of authors who participated in both a given as well as the previous edition of the journal in relation to all participants in a given year.
The graph below shows the Returning Institution Index, illustrating the ratio of institutions that participated in both a given and the previous edition of the conference in relation to all affiliations present in a given year.
Our experience to innovation index was created to show a cross-section of the experience level of authors publishing in a journal. The index includes the authors publishing at the last edition of a journal, grouped by total number of publications throughout their academic career (P) and the total number of citations of these publications ever received (C).
The group intervals were selected empirically to best show the diversity of the authors' experiences, their labels were selected as a convenience, not as judgment. The authors were divided into the following groups:
The chart below illustrates experience levels of first authors in cases of publications with multiple authors.
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(2021)Amalia Spina;Simonetta Cirilli;Mansour Ghorbani;Roberto Rettori
(2021)Pieter R. Gurdebeke;Kenneth N. Mertens;Vera Pospelova;Kazumi Matsuoka
(2020)Ahmed Mansour;Sameh S. Tahoun;Thomas Gentzis;Ashraf M.T. Elewa
(2020)Julia Gravendyck;Julia Gravendyck;Robert A. Fensome;Martin J. Head;Patrick S. Herendeen
(2021)Mehdi Dehghani;Morteza Djamali;Hossein Akhani
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(2020)Bianca Tacoronte Gomes;Maria Lúcia Absy;Carlos D’Apolito;Carlos Jaramillo;Carlos Jaramillo
(2021)Daiana Fontes;Carlos Jaramillo;J. Enrique Moreno
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