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Most Cited and Accessed Paper Awards 2017

PEPS Most Cited Paper Awards 2017

This award is presented to one or more highly cited papers published between 1 January 2014 and 31 December 2015. Only citations in papers which are published during 2016 are counted, and these citations must be acknowledged by Web of Science.


Review
The Non-hydrostatic Icosahedral Atmospheric Model: description and development
Masaki Satoh, Hirofumi Tomita, Hisashi Yashiro, Hiroaki Miura, Chihiro Kodama, Tatsuya Seiki, Akira T Noda, Yohei Yamada, Daisuke Goto, Masahiro Sawada, Takemasa Miyoshi, Yosuke Niwa, Masayuki Hara, Tomoki Ohno, Shin-ichi Iga, Takashi Arakawa, Takahiro Inoue and Hiroyasu Kubokawa
Progress in Earth and Planetary Science 2014, 1:18
Published on: 14 October 2014


Cited count in 2016 (based on WoS): 25


Review
Theoretical constraints of physical and chemical properties of hydrothermal fluids on variations in chemolithotrophic microbial communities in seafloor hydrothermal systems
Kentaro Nakamura and Ken Takai
Progress in Earth and Planetary Science 2014, 1:5
Published on: 22 April 2014


Cited count in 2016 (based on WoS): 12



PEPS Most Accessed Paper Awards 2017

This award is presented to one or more highly accessed papers published between 1 January 2015 and 31 December 2016 with accesses being counted up to the end of 2016.


Review 
The geospace response to variable inputs from the lower atmosphere: a review of the progress made by Task Group 4 of CAWSES-II
Jens Oberheide, Kazuo Shiokawa, Subramanian Gurubaran, William E Ward, Hitoshi Fujiwara, Michael J Kosch, Jonathan J Makela and Hisao Takahashi
Progress in Earth and Planetary Science 2015, 2:2
Published on: 5 February 2015


Accessed count from the published date to 31 December 2016: 3717


Review
The Pliocene to recent history of the Kuroshio and Tsushima Currents: a multi-proxy approach
Stephen J. Gallagher, Akihisa Kitamura, Yasufumi Iryu, Takuya Itaki, Itaru Koizumi and Peter W. Hoiles
Progress in Earth and Planetary 2015, 2:17
Published on: 27 June 2015


Accessed count from the published date to 31 December 2016: 2898


Review
Biochemical and physiological bases for the use of carbon and nitrogen isotopes in environmental and ecological studies
Naohiko Ohkouchi, Nanako O Ogawa, Yoshito Chikaraishi, Hiroyuki Tanaka and Eitaro Wada
Progress in Earth and Planetary Science 2015, 2:1
Published on: 3 February 2015


Accessed count from the published date to 31 December 2016: 2802​​​​​​​

Annual Journal Metrics

  • 2022 Citation Impact
    3.9 - 2-year Impact Factor
    4.1 - 5-year Impact Factor
    1.529 - SNIP (Source Normalized Impact per Paper)
    1.143 - SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

    2023 Speed
    9 days submission to first editorial decision for all manuscripts (Median)
    160 days submission to accept (Median)

    2023 Usage 
    575,570 downloads
    1,124 Altmetric mentions

Society affiliation

  • Progress in Earth and Planetary Science is affiliated with the Japan Geoscience Union.

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