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AuthorsInstrutctions for Authors
Annales UMCS sectio B publishes original and survey contributions on physical geography, social-economic geography, regional geography, and also related sciences. Submission of an article for publication in Annales UMCS implies that the work is original, has not been published previously, and is not under consideration for publication elsewhere. Papers available at /auggmp/ can serve as a model for preparing article for publication. Manuscript preparation The first text page should contain: name(s) of the author(s), their affiliations with addresses (together with postal codes), e-mail address of the corresponding author, centred title of the paper. The length of the whole paper, including abstract, tables, figures, and references, must not exceed about 40.000 characters. Manuscript should be in Polish or English. It must be typed on one side of standard-sized paper, 1.5 spaced. Required electronic format: Microsoft Word (to version 2003 inclusive) and WordPerfect (to version 8.0 inclusive), 12-point font size (Times New Roman), 1.25 cm indent of paragraphs, without word division, text adjusted on both sides, 2.5 cm margins. Places where figures will be set should be marked on margins. Only two grades of headings can be used. Abstract and keywords Manuscript must contain an abstract in English (or in Polish if the main text is in English). The length of the abstract should not exceed 10–15% of the whole text. Keywords (5–7), describing the subject of the paper, must be in Polish and in English. References A list of all references, in alphabetical order, should be written out in full using no abbreviations for the publication titles, and should follow the style of the Annales UMCS, sect. B. Titles of publications in non-Latin alphabets should be written in Polish transcription. Tables Each table must be submitted as a separate file in the same electronic format as the main text or in spreadsheet Excel (to version 2003 inclusive). Tables should be numbered (Arabic numerals) according to their sequence in the text. Each table must have a self-explanatory title both in Polish and English. Electronic illustrations Figures and photos, numbered (Arabic numerals) according to their sequence in the text, should be processed in graphic program CorelDraw (to version 9.0 inclusive). We accept other processing program if the figures are recorded in vector formats: WINDOWS METAFILE (*.WMF) or other associated with CorelDraw program; if it is impossible we can accept scanned figures or bitmap formats, e.g. TIFF 5.0 Bitmap (*.TIF), COREL PHOTO-PAINT (*.PCX, *.CPT), WINDOWS BITMAP (*.BMP) or JPEG Bitmaps (*.JPG). Titles and explanations should be in Polish and in English. Each photo and map should contain the linear scale. The maximum type area is 173 mm x126 mm. Figures are printed in black-and-white and colour. Reproduction costs for colour figures will be determined by the Publisher, in consultation with the Editor-in-Chief. Submission of manuscript
Text and illustrations of scientific paper should be delivered to the Editor or Secretary of the section as computer printout in two copies (together with Xerox copies of figures, photos and the like, which Authors want to place in the text), and also in electronic version. The main text and each table, figure, photo should be recorded as a separate file. The file with the main text should also contain the figure and table captions. Files can be compressed (ZIP, ARJ or RAR). |








