Palaeoworld

Academic journal

Paleontology
Stratigraphy

LanguageChinese, EnglishEdited byQun Yang and David HarperPublication detailsHistory1991–presentPublisher

Elsevier, on behalf of the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology (China)

FrequencyQuarterly

Open access

Hybrid^[1]

Impact factor

1.841 (2020)Standard abbreviations
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)ISO 4PalaeoworldIndexing
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MIAR · NLM (alt) · ScopusISSN1871-174X (print)
1875-5887 (web)
LCCN2007202708OCLC no.73667170Links

Palaeoworld at Elsevier.com
Palaeoworld at ScienceDirect.com

Palaeoworld is a peer-reviewed academic journal with a focus on palaeontology and stratigraphy research in and around China.^[2] It was founded in 1991 by the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology at the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NIGPAS).^[3] The journal has been published quarterly since 2006; prior to 2006, it did not adhere to a fixed publication schedule.^[3]

The journal publishes articles from several specialised fields pertaining to palaeobiology and earth science, such as: fossil taxonomy; biostratigraphy, chemostratigraphy, and chronostratigraphy; evolutionary biology; evolutionary ecology; palaeoecology; palaeoclimatology; and molecular palaeontology.^[2]

Its editors-in-chief are Shuzhong Shen of the State Key Laboratory of Palaeobiology and Stratigraphy at NIGPAS, and Norman MacLeod of the Natural History Museum, London.^[4]

References

^ "Palaeoworld: Open Access Articles". ScienceDirect. Elsevier. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
^ ^a ^b "Palaeoworld". Elsevier.com. Elsevier. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
^ ^a ^b Palaeoworld. Library of Congress. 1991. Retrieved 24 March 2017. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
^ "Palaeoworld Editorial Board". Elsevier.com. Elsevier. Retrieved 24 March 2017.