Fossil record
Last updated ISSN 1860-1014
Fossil record is published by Wiley in earth and planetary sciences. It is open access. The article processing charge is $1,240.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Fossil record concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology
- Evolution and Paleontology Studies
- Ichthyology and Marine Biology
- Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
- Fossil Insects in Amber
- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
- Fish biology, ecology, and behavior
- Plant Diversity and Evolution
- Marine Biology and Ecology Research
- Amphibian and Reptile Biology
Key facts
| Publisher | Wiley |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1860-1014, 1435-1943, 2193-0066, 2193-0074 |
| Subject area | Earth and Planetary Sciences |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $1,240 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 790 |
| Publishing since | 1967 |
| Journal website | fr.pensoft.net/ |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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