ISSN 1732-5587
Publishing Procedure
INFRASTRUKTURA I EKOLOGIA TERENÓW WIEJSKICH
INFRASTRUCTURE AND ECOLOGY OF RURAL AREAS
SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL OF TECHNICAL RURAL INFRASTRUCTURE COMMISSION
POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENES, Cracow Branch
PREPARING THE MANUSCRIPT IN ENGLISH FOR PRINTING
Depending on the number of submitted manuscripts, each year one or two issues of the journal are published in English. These are distributed at about a hundred universities in Europe and America. There were two issues (No. 11 and No. 12) published in 2011, which contained 27 papers.
1. The manuscript submitted for publication should be the author's original work within the scope of the journal, addressing research, project, constructional, conceptual, methodological or theoretical issues.
2. The article volume should not exceed 10 pages of computer text (Times New Roman, for 11, 1.5 spacing, margins - 2.5cm each). No empty space should be inserted, no automatic text splitting, hyphenation or hard spaces should be used. The paper must have a title, a minimum half-page summary with between 3 and 5 keywords. Introduction outlining the problem, methods, description of research and discussion, logical conclusions from the paper and a list of reference should be highlighted in the paper.
3. Tables should be numbered consecutively using Arabic numbers, provided with titles (above the table, font 11) and source (under the table). The table dimensions should not exceed 13 cm x 19 cm, except when they are too big to be printed on one page and must be printed on a bigger sheet. The text in tables should be written using font 9 with single spacing. Table border and inner lines should be 0.5p wide.
4. Illustrations, photos and diagrams, beside their pasting to Word application, should be provided in good quality copies, best in the original version (Excel, Corel or other application). The minimal requested resolution of JPEG or TIFF files - 600dpi. All illustrations should have Arabic numbers and captions underneath, as well as source (under the illustration). The description font and grid on the diagrams must be only in black. If the illustrations (figures, diagrams or maps) are to be printed in colour, they should be prepared in contrast, clearly diversified colours. Only black description font is allowable.
5. Formulas must be legible, with clearly marked superscripts, underscripts, and brackets; they should be consecutively numbered and 11p font should be used. The use of international system of units (SI) is obligatory, formula editor, e.g. Microsoft Equation 3.0 is recommended.
6. No footnotes should be used in the text of the paper.
7. Reference list, must be without numbering, the authors names put in an alphabetical order. If several items by the same authors are listed, they should be put in a chronological order. If more than one paper by the same author were issued in the same year, individual papers should be marked with letters a, b, c, etc. following the year. Each item should state the author(s) family name and his/her name initial, title of paper (in italics), title of the journal, volume, No., abbreviated name of publisher and place of publication, the year of publication, pages from to or total number of pages, e.g. 120pp.
Examples:
Gumiński R. Meteorologia i klimatologia dla rolników. PWRiL.Warszawa 1951,250ss.
Kondracki J. Geografia regionalna Polski. PWN, Warszawa, 2002,s.213-222.
Citing any source from the reference list needs stating the name of the author and year of paper publication, for instance [Kowalski J., Wiśniewski S., 2001] or ....quoted after Kowalski and Wiśniewski [2001].
Citing online documents:
Encyclopedia of Surface and Collodi Science [online]. New York. Marcel Dekker Inc. 1997-2005 [access: 12.05.2005].
8. The manuscript - without the name or surname of the author/authors , saved exclusively on CD, should be sent by ordinary mail to the postal address of the editorial office. A sealed envelope containing the author/authors personal data [name(s) and surname(s), academic degree(s), affiliation with address, telephone number and e-mail address should be attached. Only the manuscript title should be written on the envelope.
9. The manuscript submitted in this way will be coded and sent by the editorial office to two reviewers, of which one does not come from the author's country.
After the reviews, the manuscript should be corrected by the author through e-mail consultations with the (so called English) editorial office, only if it has been accepted for publication.
The authors are notified immediately if their article has been accepted for publication.
At moment of sending the manuscript for publication (before the correction) the sum of 700 PLN should be transferred into the account of Association for the Infrastructure and Ecology of Rural Areas.
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