1.    The abstract text should be submitted as a single MS WORD file (.doc or .docx extension). Please use no hyphenation, full justification, a 1 cm first-line indent, Times New Roman font, size 12 pt, and 2 cm margins on all sides.

2.    Tables should be placed WITHIN THE TEXT immediately after the reference to them.

3.    All illustrations and photographs must be submitted ONLY AS SEPARATE jpg/pdf files with a resolution of 300 dpi. Figure captions should be placed at the end of the abstract AFTER the reference list. Lettering within figures must be clearly legible; please note that figures may be reduced during layout.

4.    DO NOT INSERT FIGURES INTO THE MS WORD TEXT FILE.

5.    References to publications should be given in square brackets by the author's surname (without initials) and year, separated by a semicolon. The reference list should be presented in alphabetical order at the end of the text. Electronic versions of printed works freely available on the Internet should be indicated in the reference list as a URL link.

6.    Files should be named using the first author's surname: Kristallinskaya_text.doc, Kristallinskaya_fig1.jpg.

7.    Abstract length: up to 2 pages, single-spaced, INCLUDING figures, tables, and references (no more than 8).

EXAMPLE OF HEADER AND REFERENCE LIST FORMATTING