What The Canadian Field-Naturalist specifies
These figures apply to every manuscript type at The Canadian Field-Naturalist. Review proposed changes and verify the final manuscript against the official author guidance.
- All manuscript types 5 recorded requirements
Read from The Canadian Field-Naturalist's own author guidelines. Journals revise these. Verify with the journal before you submit.
About The Canadian Field-Naturalist
- Publisher
- Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club
- ISSN
- 0008-3550
- Abbreviation
- CFN
- h-index
- 51
- Citations
- 35,502
- Articles indexed
- 12,413
- Journal website
- canadianfieldnaturalist.ca
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Preparing a submission for The Canadian Field-Naturalist
Scraiber has 5 requirements on file for The Canadian Field-Naturalist, covering areas such as length, references, structure and submission policies. The journal’s official guidance remains the reference for your submission.
Select The Canadian Field-Naturalist and your manuscript type, then upload your draft to preview proposed text changes. Review the suggestions before applying them.
Retargeting a manuscript to The Canadian Field-Naturalist 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
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Frequently asked questions
- How do I check my manuscript against the The Canadian Field-Naturalist guidelines?
- Choose your manuscript type and follow the preview button to upload a .docx for The Canadian Field-Naturalist. Review the proposed changes before you apply any of them.
- What are the submission requirements for The Canadian Field-Naturalist?
- Scraiber has 5 requirements on file for The Canadian Field-Naturalist. Choose your manuscript type to see recorded limits and consult the linked official guidance for the current submission requirements.
- Which citation style does The Canadian Field-Naturalist use?
- Consult The Canadian Field-Naturalist’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 The Canadian Field-Naturalist?
- Upload your draft and select The Canadian Field-Naturalist 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 The Canadian Field-Naturalist?
- Select The Canadian Field-Naturalist 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 The Canadian Field-Naturalist?
- 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 The Canadian Field-Naturalist?
- Review your citations and bibliography against The Canadian Field-Naturalist’s current guidance. Suggested text changes do not replace checking the accuracy, completeness and style of your references.
- Who publishes The Canadian Field-Naturalist?
- The Canadian Field-Naturalist is published by Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club.
- What is the ISSN of The Canadian Field-Naturalist?
- The ISSN of The Canadian Field-Naturalist is 0008-3550.
- What is the abbreviation of The Canadian Field-Naturalist?
- The Canadian Field-Naturalist is abbreviated as CFN.
Official author guidelines: canadianfieldnaturalist.ca
