Palaeoworld

Palaeoworld is a peer-reviewed academic journal with a focus on palaeontology and stratigraphy research in and around China.[3] It was founded in 1991 by the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology at the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NIGPAS).[4] The journal has been published quarterly since 2006; prior to 2006, it did not adhere to a fixed publication schedule.[4]

For the documentary television series, see Paleoworld.

Palaeoworld
Cover of volume 25, issue 2 (June 2016). The theme of the issue is the systematics and biodiversity of Lagerstätten.
Discipline
Language
  • Chinese
  • English
Edited byEditors-in-chief
  • Shuzhong Shen
  • Norman MacLeod
Associate editors
  • Jin Meng
  • Yue Wang
Publication details
History1991–present
Publisher
Elsevier, on behalf of the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology (China)
FrequencyQuarterly
Hybrid[1]
0.939[2] (2015)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Palaeoworld
Indexing
ISSN1871-174X (print)
1875-5887 (web)
LCCN2007202708
OCLC no.73667170
Links

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.[3]

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.[5]

See also

References
  1. "Palaeoworld: Open Access Articles". ScienceDirect. Elsevier. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  2. "Palaeoworld: Impact Factor & Ranking". Journal Insights. Elsevier. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  3. "Palaeoworld". Elsevier.com. Elsevier. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  4. "Palaeoworld". Library of Congress Online Catalog. Library of Congress. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  5. "Palaeoworld Editorial Board". Elsevier.com. Elsevier. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
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