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Notes on Articles for Submission on disk:

General

  • Articles should be submitted initially in hard copy format (see submission form). If accepted, a disk copy of the article formatted in HTML (if possible), or MS-Word (IBM) will be required.
  • Articles and essays should be no longer than 5000 words.
  • All notes should be presented as Endnotes and not Footnotes.
  • Page numbers should be removed.
  • Font should be Times New Roman, 12 point (except title and author's name).
  • Single line spacing.
  • A line space should be inserted between paragraphs.
  • Page margins should be 3cm right and left.
  • All text should be left aligned.
  • Two levels of heading can be used. Major headings should be in bold, secondary headings should be italicised.
  • Two line spaces should be inserted before major headings, and one line space before minor headings. One line space should be inserted after each heading.

Title Page

  • Articles should have a title.
  • Title should be all Capitals, Bold, 18 point.
  • The authors name should be all Capitals, 14 point, below the title. An endnote should accompany the author's name stating: degree being studied, year level at the time of writing, and any other information the author feels relevant.

Abstract and Keywords

  • An abstract of 50-100 words should be provided with the article.
  • The abstract should be italicised.
  • A list of no more than six key words should follow the abstract.

References

  • All references should follow the Harvard format as outlined in Hay, I. Bochner, D. & Dungey, C. 2002, Making the Grade, 2nd ed., Oxford University Press, Melbourne.

Units of Measure

  • SI units must be used (i.e. metric)
  • Figures quoted as a percentage should appear in the form: 10 per cent (except in tables or figures)
  • Dates should be in the form: 21 September 2007.

Tables, Figures and Illustrations

  • Writing in tables and on figures should be in 12 point unless this causes a table of A4 size to exceed the page.
  • The original of any table, figure or illustration that can not be stored on disk should be submitted for scanning.
  • Headings should be in the form: Figure 1. Number of wild male donkeys in the Flinders between 1950 and 1990.
  • Sources should be in the form: Source: Ranger (1990, p. 11).
  • In-text references to tables, figures and illustrations should appear as full text. For example, Figure 1.

Submission Process:

1. Complete the submission form (also available in the Geography Resource Centre - Room 204 Social Sciences North) and prepare any required documentation.

2. Submit your correctly setout paper and submission form by:

  • Placing them in the GEOView pigeon hole in the Geography Office, Room 318 for collection by a member of the Editorial Board or
  • Handing them to David Johnson (in person), Room 204 SSN, for delivery to Editorial Board members or
  • Posting them to:
    GEOView
    c/- School of Geography, Population and Environmental Management
    Flinders University
    GPO Box 2100
    Adelaide SA 5001

OR

  • Submit your contribution via email to :
  • edoardo.rosso@flinders.edu.au.
  • Submission Form

    Click here for GEOView Submission Form

     
    Comments and enquiries regarding GEOView are welcome and should be addressed to the editor.
    Please contact Edoardo Rosso at: edoardo.rosso@flinders.edu.au
    Last updated: 19/10/2007