Stratigraphy

Established 2004

The entire range of Stratigraphic Disciplines

The journal’s mission is to publish peer-reviewed papers that use modern stratigraphic tools – biostratigraphy, chemostratigraphy, magnetostratigraphy, cyclostratigraphy, sequence stratigraphy, climatostratigraphy, lithostratigraphy, GSSPs and more – to explore broad ideas in earth history.

ISSN 1547-139X
Scimago Journal Q2 | H index:24 | Clarivate Analytics: Impact Factor: 1.5

Stratigraphy is the journal of record for the North American Commission on Stratigraphic Nomenclature, established in 2004. The journal is published online with a subscription to print copies as an added option in four issues per year. As the sister journal of Micropaleontology, Articles can be downloaded by IP-controlled access to connections in the subscribing organization, or by password-controlled access as requested.

Stratigraphy subscriptions are jointly included with Micropaleontology, and are also available separately. The issues are delivered online, either through IP-controlled access to all users in the subscribing organization, or by password for those using commercial servers.

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Subscriptions are on annual basis, with all issues of the volume included. Printed copies add $17.50 per issue to cover production and mailing. Pdfs of individual articles can be purchased at a price of $29 by sending an email to subs@micropress.org Discounted online subscriptions for unsupported individual professionals and students require approval by the editorial office. Printed copies add $17.50 per issues to cover costs.

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About the Editor

Dr. Jean Self-Trail is a Research Geologist at the U.S. Geological Survey in Reston, Virginia (USA). She started her academic career in 1988, graduating with a BS degree in Geology from George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia. She completed her MS degree in Geology in 1994, with a focus on planktic foraminifera, at the University of Delaware in Newark, Delaware. In 2001, she was awarded her PhD in Geology on the subject of calcareous nannofossil biostratigraphy and paleoceanography from the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska.

Her research, projects, and teaching experience spans over 25 years, and she has authored over 200 scientific publications and abstracts. She has sailed on one Ocean Drilling Program expedition and has participated in over 35 land-based drilling projects on both the national and international level. She is on the Board of Directors for the International Nannoplankton Association Foundation, which awards the Katharina von Salis Graduate Research Fellowship to promote research on fossil nannoplankton. She is a member of the editorial boards for Stratigraphy, Micropaleontology, and the Journal of Nannoplankton Research.