Andean Geology
Author Guidelines
INSTRUCTIONS TO THE AUTHORS
General
• This journal publishes original and review articles on geology and related sciences, in Spanish or English, in three issues a year, starting in 2012 (January, May and September).
• Articles on major topics of broad interest in Earth Sciences dealing with the geology of South and Central America and Antarctica, and particularly of the Andes, are welcomed. Geological notes and Book Reviews are also considered for publication.
• The journal is interested in publishing thematic sets of papers. These will undergo the normal editing process.
• Andean Geology accepts articles dealing with systematic Paleontology only if their main focus is the chronostratigraphical, paleoecological and/or paleogeographical importance of the taxa described therein. Descriptions of new species or genera and, only if necessary, complementary descriptions of already known species are acceptable. The already known species mentioned in the article can also be illustrated.
• The authors must submit their manuscript, including the illustrations, in letter format, double spaced.
• Authors should include, at least, one e-mail addresses and one telephone numbers to be contacted.
• Authors are requested to include a cover letter with the submitted paper considering the following aspects:
• The main working hypothesis that has been developed.
• What aspects the paper is innovative in and of current and significant interest to a wide public audience.
• A list of articles on related areas that any of the authors have published in the last year or that are accepted or in press in another journal.
• Editor's contact information:
Andean Geology,
Casilla 10465, Santiago, Chile.
Phone Nr. (56 2) 4825500
E-mail: andeangeology@sernageomin.cl
• Any paper submitted for publication in Andean Geology cannot be sent to other journals for similar purposes.
• The maximum extension of papers currently accepted by the journal is 40 printed pages.
• Every paper is evaluated by two or more referees. The observations made by the referees will be sent to the author for the correction of the paper. The Editor will notify the author whether the paper has been approved for its publication.
• Once the manuscript is accepted for publication, it will immediately be uploaded to the Forthcoming Articles section of this website, in PDF format. When the final version is ready, the version of the text presented in Forthcoming Articles will be removed and the final version will appear in the electronic publication of the number.
• As for the cover, preferably, the best and most suitable color photographs of articles included in each issue will be selected. It is advisable to send photographs with vertical orientation, considering in addition, that the top third part of the cover bears the identification of the journal.
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