Palynology

Aims & Scope

Palynology is an international journal, and covers all aspects of the science.

We accept papers on both pre-Quaternary and Quaternary palynology and palaeobotany.

Contributions on novel uses of palynology, review articles, book reviews, taxonomic studies and papers on methodology are all actively encouraged.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.3

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.517

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	39

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Earth and Planetary Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Late and postglacial vegetational and paleoclimatic changes in subantarctic, temperate, and arid environments in Argentina

  Citation: 198

  Authors: Vera

• Angiosperm pollen zonation of the continental cretaceous of the Atlantic coastal plain and its application to deep wells in the Salisbury embayment

  Citation: 166

  Authors: James A., Eleanora I.

• A determination key for modern dinoflagellate cysts

  Citation: 150

  Authors: Karin A.F., Vera

• A palynological zonation for the Cenozoic of the Llanos and Llanos Foothills of Colombia

  Citation: 142

  Authors: Carlos A., Milton, Vladimir

• Morphological development of resting cysts in cultures of the marine dinoflagellate<i>Lingulodinium polyedrum</i>(=<i>L. Machaerophorum</i>)

  Citation: 139

  Authors: John P., Donald M.

• Plant microfossils from Llandoverian and Wenlockian rocks of Pennsylvania

  Citation: 127

  Authors: Paul K., Alfred

• Biostratigraphy and evolution of the Momipites‐Caryapollenites lineage in the early tertiary in the Wind River Basin, Wyoming

  Citation: 97

  Authors: Douglas J., Henry L.

• Pollen and spores from the Tendaguru Beds, Upper Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous of southeast Tanzania: palynostratigraphical and paleoecological implications

  Citation: 96

  Authors: Eckart

• Preparation techniques for concentrating pollen from marine sediments and other sediments with low pollen density

  Citation: 95

  Authors: Linda E., Carrie E.

• Palynostratigraphy of the murray basin, inland Southeastern Australia

  Citation: 86

  Authors: M.K.

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