Submissions

Author Guidelines

Authors are invited to make a submission to the Proceedings of the San Diego Society of Natural History journal. All submissions will be assessed by our Editorial Board to determine whether they meet the aims and scope of this journal. The scope of the journal covers nature and conservation in southern California and the Baja California peninsula. All authors will be notified whether they have been accepted or rejected.

Before making a submission, authors are responsible for obtaining permission to publish any material included with the submission, such as photos, documents and datasets. All authors identified on the submission must consent to be identified as an author. Where appropriate, research should be approved by an appropriate ethics committee in accordance with the legal requirements of the study's country.

Before submitting, please ensure that the abstract can to stand on its own, as all abstracts will be published in both English and Spanish. When you're satisfied that your submission meets this standard, please follow the checklist below to prepare your submission.