Misplaced Pages

Meteoritics & Planetary Science

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
(Redirected from Meteoritics and Planetary Science) Academic journal
Meteoritics & Planetary Science
DisciplinePlanetary science
LanguageEnglish
Edited byA.J. Timothy Jull
Publication details
Former name(s)Meteoritics
History1953-present
PublisherWiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Meteoritical Society
FrequencyMonthly
Open accessHybrid
Impact factor2.890 (2021)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4 (alt· Bluebook (alt)
NLM (alt· MathSciNet (alt Paid subscription required)
ISO 4Meteorit. Planet. Sci.
Indexing
CODEN (alt · alt2· JSTOR (alt· LCCN (alt)
MIAR · NLM (alt· Scopus
ISSN1086-9379 (print)
1945-5100 (web)
LCCN96655038
OCLC no.34046030
Links

Meteoritics & Planetary Science is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Meteoritical Society. It specialises in the fields of meteoritics and planetary science.

The journal was established as Meteoritics in 1953, adopting its current name when the scope was broadened in 1996. Since January 1, 2003, the editor-in-chief is A.J. Timothy Jull (Arizona Accelerator Mass Spectrometry Laboratory).

History

The journal was established in 1953 as the successor of the Notes and Contributions that were published on behalf of the Meteoritical Society in Popular Astronomy, from 1933 to 1951. Initially titled Meteoritics, with the 1996 January issue the journal became Meteoritics and Planetary Science.

Scope

Coverage encompasses planets, natural satellites, interplanetary dust, interstellar medium, lunar samples, meteors, meteorites, asteroids, comets, craters, and tektites and comes from multiple disciplines, such as astronomy, astrophysics, physics, geophysics, chemistry, isotope geochemistry, mineralogy, Earth science, geology, or biology

The journal publishes original research papers, invited reviews, editorials, and book reviews.

Abstracting and indexing

Meteoritics & Planetary Science is indexed and abstracted in:

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2019 impact factor of 2.863, ranking it 37h out of 85 journals in the category "Geochemistry & Geophysics".

References

  1. American Astronomical Society (1954). "Meteoritics. The journal of the Meteoritical Society and the Institute of Meteoritics of the University of New Mexico". Astronomical Journal. 59: 272. Bibcode:1954AJ.....59R.272.. doi:10.1086/107081.
  2. Sears, Derek (November 1995). "Meteoritics". Meteoritics. 30 (6): 619–619. doi:10.1111/j.1945-5100.1995.tb01156.x.
  3. "Journals Ranked by Impact: Geochemistry & Geophysics". 2011 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2012.

External links

Meteorites and meteoritics
Meteorite...
Classification
By type, class,
clan, group
and grouplet
Chondrite
Achondrite
Primitive
Asteroidal
Lunar
Martian
Iron
Stony-iron
Structural
Obsolete terms
Mineralogy
and petrology
Lists
Categories: