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.- Topic in line with journal’s focus
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Application letter (available at Support material
- Identification sheet or front page according to author's guide
- Maximum length: 6,000 words for scientific articles and critical review articles, and 4,000 words for methodologies, scientific and technical notes
- The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements summarized in the Author Guidelines, which appear in About the Journal.
- Arial, size-12 font and 1.5-line spacing.
- 2.5-cm margins.
- Continuous page numbering at the bottom margin
- Lines numbered continuously
- Title with a maximum of 140 characters including spaces
- Three to five bullet points or highlights with a maximum of 100 characters each, including spaces
- Abstract structured by sections with a maximum of 250 words for articles and critical review articles, and 150 words for scientific or technological notes and methodologies
- Four to six keywords, not included in the title
- Scientific name and taxonomic descriptor of species when mentioned for the first time
- Conclusions with maximum of 150 words
- Maximum of six tables and six figures
- Tables elaborated in the editor of the text processor with Arial, size-10 font. Tables will not be accepted as images or in digital form
- Images with 300-dpi resolution; 945 x 945 pixel size in JPG or TIFF format. If text is included, Arial, 8-point font as minimum
- Equations made in the equation editor with Arial 10-point font. Equations will not be accepted as images or in digital form
Scientific articles
They are scientific and technological contributions, original, unpublished, developed with ethical practices, derived either from a rigorous experimental process or well-founded theoretical development. The particularity of this experience is that other researchers can repeat it. It includes: title, highlights, abstract, keywords, introduction, materials and methods, results and discussion (together or as separate chapters), conclusions and references; the maximum length is 6,000 words.
Artículos de revisión
Written as a product of a profound, comprehensive and updated review on a recent topic of interest related to forest and arid, temperate and tropical environments. Based on a critical analysis, where the state-of-the-art is addressed and allows to glimpse current and future research trends and, where appropriate, technology transfer. It includes: title, highlights, abstract, keywords, introduction, methods and criteria used for the search and selection of references, critical literature review, discussion, conclusions, and references; its maximum length is 6,000 words.
Scientific or Technical Notes
Must be an original research paper. It has the same objective same as the scientific article, although this type of contributions are expressed in a brief form, and does not mean that it is less critical. It includes: title, highlights, abstract, keywords, introduction, materials and methods, results and discussion, conclusions and references; the maximum length is 4,000 words.
Methodologies
It is a report that explains in detail the development of a research methodology within the forestry, arid, temperate and tropical environments, the modification of some existing methodology, or the preliminary results of its application. It includes: title, highlights, abstract, keywords, introduction, critical literature review, discussion, conclusions, and references; the maximum length is 4,000 words.
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