Invitation to submit: Springer Briefs in Climate Science

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This is an open invitation to submit to Springer Briefs in Climate Science.

The are no costs involved in disseminating your work through this Series.

 

SpringerBriefs in Climate Science present concise summaries of cutting-edge research and practical applications in all aspects of climatology. Featuring compact volumes of 50 to 125 pages (approximately 20,000- 40,000 words), the Series covers a range of content from professional to academic. Typical topics might include:

• · A timely report of state-of-the art analytical techniques
• · A bridge between new research results, as published in journal articles, and a contextual literature review
• · A snapshot of a hot or emerging topic
• · An in-depth case study or clinical example
• · A presentation of core concepts that students must understand in order to make independent contributions
• · Best practices or protocols to be followed

 

Briefs allow authors to present their ideas and readers to absorb them with minimal time investment.

Briefs will be published as part of Springer’s eBook collection, with millions of users worldwide. In addition, Briefs will be available for individual print and electronic purchase. Briefs are characterized by fast, global electronic dissemination, standard publishing contracts, easy-to-use manuscript preparation and formatting guidelines, and expedited production schedules. We aim for publication 8-12 weeks after acceptance.

Both solicited and unsolicited manuscripts are considered for publication in this series.

EMAIL Your PROPOSAL to:

 

Dr. Elodie Tronche

Springer Science+Business Media B.V.

Assistant Editor

Earth Sciences and Geography

[e-mail]

And indicate:

1) The proposed TITLE of your Brief:

2) The AUTHOR(s) INFORMATION. Provide your full name as it would appear for publication, and your full contact information. If there are two or more authors, provide the full names in the order in which they are to appear. Please note that after manuscript delivery, no changes can be made to the author names or the order of author names.1) The proposed TITLE of your Brief:

3) ABSTRACT. Your abstract will be full-text searchable, and used to identify your content online.

4) 5-10 KEYWORDS (search terms) that best describe your Brief. What terms will be used when searching your topic on Google or Amazon?

5) Your MANUSCRIPT DELIVERY DATE.

6) ESTIMATED # OF PAGES IN THE FINAL PRODUCT. (CANNOT EXCEED 125.)

7) AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY / CV.

8)DRAFT CONTENT. Provide a concise outline/table of contents. If available, in a separate pdf, attach an excerpt or writing sample that reflects the content and/or presentation style of the manuscript. If the manuscript is complete, please attach the entire pdf.

 

All the best,

Dr. Elodie Tronche