What Polar Science specifies
These figures apply to every manuscript type at Polar Science. Review proposed changes and verify the final manuscript against the official author guidance.
- All manuscript types 13 rules, including: word limit (6500 words), abstract word limit (200 words), reference limit (80 references), display item limit (10 items).
Read from Polar Science's own author guidelines. Journals revise these. Verify with the journal before you submit.
About Polar Science
- Publisher
- Elsevier BV
- ISSN
- 1873-9652, 1876-4428
- Abbreviation
- Polar Sci
- h-index
- 51
- Citations
- 14,727
- Articles indexed
- 993
Citation figures from OpenAlex.
Preparing a submission for Polar Science
Scraiber has 13 requirements on file for Polar Science, covering areas such as length, references, structure and submission policies. The journal’s official guidance remains the reference for your submission.
Select Polar Science and your manuscript type, then upload your draft to preview proposed text changes. Review the suggestions before applying them.
Retargeting a manuscript to Polar Science may require changes to length, structure, references and declarations. Scraiber suggests revisions to your existing draft; authors must check the scientific meaning and supply any missing factual declarations.
Changes to review in your manuscript
Scraiber proposes text revisions informed by Polar Science’s recorded requirements. Check each change for scientific meaning, references and missing declarations. Authors remain responsible for the final manuscript.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the word limit for Polar Science?
- Select your manuscript type to see the recorded length figures for Polar Science. Check the official guidance for exclusions, recommendations and any updated limits.
- How do I check my manuscript against the Polar Science guidelines?
- Choose your manuscript type and follow the preview button to upload a .docx for Polar Science. Review the proposed changes before you apply any of them.
- What are the submission requirements for Polar Science?
- Scraiber has 13 requirements on file for Polar Science. Choose your manuscript type to see recorded limits and consult the linked official guidance for the current submission requirements.
- Which citation style does Polar Science use?
- Consult Polar Science’s official guidance for its citation style. Scraiber can suggest revisions using the recorded requirements; check citations and the bibliography before submission.
- Can I automatically format my paper for Polar Science?
- Upload your draft and select Polar Science and your manuscript type. Scraiber proposes text changes for review. Check the final manuscript against the official guidance; the preview does not guarantee complete compliance or acceptance.
- How do I reformat a paper rejected by another journal for Polar Science?
- Select Polar Science and the manuscript type, then upload your existing draft. Review the proposed revisions and check references, declarations and scientific meaning before submission.
- How long does it take to prepare a manuscript for Polar Science?
- Preparation time depends on your draft, the journal’s requirements and the author review needed. A preview lets you inspect proposed changes before deciding to continue.
- Do I have to redo my references for Polar Science?
- Review your citations and bibliography against Polar Science’s current guidance. Suggested text changes do not replace checking the accuracy, completeness and style of your references.
- Who publishes Polar Science?
- Polar Science is published by Elsevier BV.
- What is the ISSN of Polar Science?
- Polar Science is listed under the ISSNs 1873-9652, 1876-4428.
- What is the abbreviation of Polar Science?
- Polar Science is abbreviated as Polar Sci.
Official author guidelines: journals.elsevier.com, sciencedirect.com
