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Guide to Manuscript Preparation for PALEOBIOLOGY

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 April 2016

Philip W. Signor
Affiliation:
Department of Geology University of California Davis, California 95616
Beth R. Onken
Affiliation:
Department of Geology University of California Davis, California 95616
Richard Cowen
Affiliation:
Department of Geology University of California Davis, California 95616

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1 All works cited in the text, tables, figure captions, and appendices should be included. Only those works cited should be included in this section. Please pay special attention here, as this section is usually the primary source of the editors' headaches.Google Scholar
2 The last names of authors should be entirely in capitals (the printed page will show the first letter in a large capital and subsequent letters in small capitals).Google Scholar
3 Articles should be ordered by the alphabetical order of the senior author's last name, then by the alphabetical order of the junior author's name, and then by date, oldest to newest.Google Scholar
4 Type out the repeated name of an author. Do not use long dashes.Google Scholar
5 Do not abbreviate the names of publications. This is a new policy effective with Volume 14, Issue 1. Please spell out the names of all journals, series, and books.Google Scholar
6 Underline volume numbers for periodicals and series.Google Scholar
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