Submission Preparation Checklist
As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.- The manuscript has not been published or submitted for publication by other journals (there is explanation for the editor in the comments).
- All materials are in format Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx format), all illustrations and tables are arranged in the text after the references, i.e. the text, illustrations and tables are submitted in one file.
- Each illustration is also arranged in a separate file (.jpg, .cdr, .tiff, .eps, .xls, .psd format).
- The text is typed according to the next parameters: Times New Roman, 12 pt size, line spacing 1.5, indention 10 mm, without word wrap. Size of margins is to be: top and bottom – 20 mm, left – 30 mm, right – 20 mm. The recommended length of the manuscript, including tables, figures and references – 12–20 typewritten pages of A4 size; short communications – 5–10 typewritten pages. All pages should be numbered (page numbering should be from the title page). All illustrations, graphs and tables are arranged in the text after the references rather than in the end of file.
- The text is to be in accordance with stylistic and bibliographic requirements, stated in the Guideline for authors.
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