Founded in 1913, PalZ (Paläontologische Zeitschrift) is one of the journals with the longest tradition in the field of palaeontology to be published by a professional palaeontological society, the Paläontologische Gesellschaft. The journal is dedicated to the promotion of palaeontology as a scientific discipline and publishes high-quality research and review papers on all aspects of this field.

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1.414 (2020)
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94 days
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130,679 (2021)
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1867-6812
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0031-0220
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  2. Baidu
  3. Biological Abstracts
  4. CLOCKSS
  5. CNKI
  6. CNPIEC
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  8. Dimensions
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  11. Japanese Science and Technology Agency (JST)
  12. Journal Citation Reports/Science Edition
  13. Naver
  14. Norwegian Register for Scientific Journals and Series
  15. OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
  16. Portico
  17. ProQuest Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts (ASFA)
  18. ProQuest-ExLibris Primo
  19. ProQuest-ExLibris Summon
  20. SCImago
  21. SCOPUS
  22. Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)
  23. Semantic Scholar
  24. TD Net Discovery Service
  25. UGC-CARE List (India)
  26. Wanfang
  27. Zoological Record
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