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Author Guidelines

The Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Naturais accepts manuscripts in Portuguese, Spanish and English (England):

Articles –Scientific and original analytical papers stemming from studies and research, which effectively contribute to building knowledge in the field. Maximum length: 50 pages.

Short communications –Preliminary reports on field observations, problems and progress of current research, emphasizing hypotheses, mentioning sources, partial results, methods and techniques used. Maximum length: 15 pages

Memory – Section inteded to report on museum collections, that are relevant for scientific issues; and biographical essays, including obituaries or personal memories. Maximum length: 15 pages. 

Book Reviews –Text discussing recently published books in the field of natural sciences, in print or electronically. Maximum length: 5 pages.

Theses and Dissertations – Theses and dissertations abstracts, with no references section. Maximum length: 1 page

Click HERE for the instructions for authors(PDF format).

The first file (Title page) should only contain: title (in the language of the text and in English), abstract, resumo, keywords, and palavras-chave. Tables should be in Word format, sequentially numbered, and with clear captions. In addition, add a paragraph with information about the authors contributions, which should be described using the following categories: 1) Conceptualization; 2) Data curation; 3) Formal analysis; 4) Funding acquisition; 5) Investigation; 6) Methodology; 7) Project administration; 8) Resources; 9) Software; 10) Supervision; 11) Validation; 12) Visualization; 13); Writing-original draft; 14) Writing-review & editing. Each author should have contributed in at least two of them. For more information on the author’s contributions, please check: https://www.elsevier.com/authors/policies-and-guidelines/credit-author-statement.This file should be uploaded as Word file.

Submission Preparation Checklist

All submissions must meet the following requirements.

  • Confirm that the manuscript has been submitted exclusively to this journal and has not been published, printed or submitted elsewhere.
  • Confirm that all research meets ethical guidelines, including adherence to the legal requirements of the country being studied.
  • Confirm that you have prepared a full text without the title page (with author ID), acknowledgments, and any headings with author names, to allow for peer review.
  • The submission file is in Microsoft Word format.
  • Confirm that you inserted in the "Comments for the editor" field, name and email of at least 6 possible evaluators
  • The text follows the style standards and bibliographic requirements described in Author Guidelines.

Articles

Scientific and original analytical papers stemming from studies and research, which effectively contribute to building knowledge in the field. Maximum length: 50 pages.

Short communications

Preliminary reports on field observations, problems and progress of current research, emphasizing hypotheses, mentioning sources, partial results, methods and techniques used. Maximum length: 15 pages.

Memory

Section inteded to report on museum collections, that are relevant for scientific issues; and biographical essays, including obituaries or personal memories. Maximum length: 15 pages. 

Book Reviews

Text discussing recently published books in the field of natural sciences, in print or electronically. Maximum length: 5 pages.

Theses and Dissertations

Theses and dissertations abstracts, with no references section. Maximum length: 1 page

Copyright Notice

Publication means fully assigning and transferring all copyrights of the manuscript to the journal. The Liability Statement and
Assignment of Copyrights will be enclosed with the notice of acceptance. All the authors must sign the document and return it to the journal.

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