Aims and Scope of Precambrian Research
Precambrian Research is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering the geology of the Earth and its planetary neighbors. It is published by Elsevier and, as of 2014, the editors-in-chief are V. Pease (Stockholm University) and G.C. Zhao (University of Hong Kong). It was established in 1974. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2013 impact factor of 6.023. Less
Key Metrics
CiteScore 

7.1
Eigenfactor 

0.01 - 0.05
Impact Factor 

< 5
SJR 

Q1Geology

SNIP 

1.37
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Precambrian Research Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | ELSEVIER |
| Language | Multi-Language |
| Frequency | Semi-monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | Multi-Language |
| Frequency | Semi-monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1974 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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