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Duration of manuscript handling phases

Duration first review round
4.8 months
Tot. handling time acc. manuscripts
7.5 months
Decision time immediate rejection
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Average number of review rounds
3.0 rounds
Difficulty of reviewer comments
4.0 / 5.0 (difficult)
Average number of review reports
2.0 reports

Characteristics of peer review process

Quality of review reports
4.0 / 5.0
Overall rating manuscript handling
3.0 / 5.0

Latest review

First review round: 20.9 weeks. Overall rating: 3 (good). Outcome: Accepted.

Motivation:
Took 2+ months to find reviewers, but it was understandable during the covid outbreak. The associate editor also provided careful review, which was the first experience for me.
3.0
Good process
1 review
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Disciplines

Paleontology

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