Guidelines for authors
Articles must be sent to GEOMINAS Board to: papers@revistageominas.com
Papers may be written in Spanish, Portuguese or English, in any Word® version for Windows.
The images, tables, graphs, equations or formulas, maps and everything that is not text, must be attached, each one, in separate files, in .png, .jpg or .gif format; in RGB color with a minimum resolution of 300 dpi.
The maximum length of papers will be 10 letter-size pages with top, bottom and right margins of 3 cm and left margin of 4 cm, written in Arial size 12, a space and a half. Tables, graphs, figures, maps and images, are not includes in extension indicated.
Papers will not contain political statements.
At the beginning of the article the thematic area of the article must appear, in English, Spanish and Portuguese.
Paper title should be placed in English, Spanish and Portuguese.
The name and last name of each of the authors should be written, with each email addresses, each professional grade and highest academic level reached by everyone, and a face or bust photo.
The paper must have an abstract in the 3 languages of the journal, at least in English and Spanish, without exceeding 250 words in Spanish. The abstract should briefly describe, in a single paragraph, the general objective, the most relevant methodology, the main result and the most important conclusion.
5 keywords must be included, as well as their translations into the other two languages of the journal.
Papers must have, at least, the following sections: Introduction, Statement of the problem or hypothesis, Methodology, Results, Discussion, Conclusions, References.
In addition to the name in each file that contains them, all the illustrations, maps, graphs, tables, and figures must have their respective titles and identical numbering to the one used in the text to refer to them. All these should be placed at the end, after the references.
No blurry images will be published.
Papers containing mathematical symbols should be presented clearly and perfectly identifiable; defining them where they appear for the first time in the text.
Citations and references must follow the last APA standards.
· Upon receipt of the papers will be reviewed by specialists who constitute the Peer-Review Commission, they may be returned to be improved or completed. In case of rejection, they will not be included in the scheduled issue.
· Authors should suggest three potential peers, specialists in the paper theme under consideration, with their email addresses.
