Geologicheskii Vestnik

In-text references to research papers and other used sources are given in the main manuscript in square brackets:

• reference to a research paper with a single author: [Ivanov, 1999];
• reference to a research paper with two/three authors: [Petrov, Ivanov, 2000; Ivanov, Petrov, Sidorov, 2001];
• reference to a research paper with multiple authors must contain the name of the first author followed by “et al.”: [Sidorov et al., 2003; Martynov et al., 2006. P. 45]; the References should indicate all authors; NEVER use et al.;
• reference to certain pages: [Pavlov, 2011. P. 16];
• reference to figures or tables: [Pavlov, 2011. Fig. 5, 7–9; 8, 4; Martynov, 2006. Table XXV, 18];
• reference to several papers of the same author: [Palov, 2012, 2017];
• reference to a book, conference materials, encyclopedia, dictionary etc.: [Archaeological..., 1976]... [Antiquities..., 2018. P. 3–7]
• NEVER cite materials from material banks;
• if you cite writing teams, mention ALL AUTHORS in the References;
• if you cite journals, mention their FULL TITLES, avoid acronyms or abbreviations.

If the article has a DOI name, make sure to mention it in the references (if the article is CrossRef-indexed).

References to the literature in the article wording should strictly comply with the list of References. Otherwise, the editorial board reserves the right to introduce adjustments or even delete the reference. All references should be formalised in the same manner all across the manuscript.

A list of used sources (example):

In-text reference: [Bukharin, 1924]

End-text reference (References): Bukharin (1924). Comrade. Pravda. 24 p. (In Russian).

In-text reference: [Philosophy of Culture..., P. 176]

End-text reference: Philosophy of Culture and Philosophy of Science: Problems and Hypotheses: Inter-University Collection of Research Papers (1999). Saratov State University. Edited by S.F. Martynovich. Saratov: Saratov University Publishing House. 199 p. (In Russian).

In-text reference: [Tselishchev, Part 1, P. 17]

End-text reference: Tselishchev V.V. (2002) Philosophy of Mathematics. Novosibirsk: Novosibirsk State University Publishing House. Part 1–2. (In Russian).

In-text reference: [Avilova, 1997]

End-text reference: Avilova L.I. (1997) Development of Metal Production in the Early Metal Age (Eneolithic - Late Bronze Age): Problem Status and Research Prospects. RFBR Bulletin. No. 2. URL: http://www.rfbr.ru/pics/22394ref/file.pdf (accessed on Sep 19, 2007) or The document was never published. Access to ConsultantPlus Legal Information System or System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader, PowerPoint etc. (In Russian).

A list of references (EXAMPLE)

Bekker Yu.R., Solontsov L.F., Aksenov E.M. (1977) Correlation of the Upper Precambrian (Riphean) of the Russian Platform and its framing. Correlation of the Precambrian. V. 2. Metallogeny of the Precambrian. Moscow: Nauka Publ. 172–189. (In Russian).

Danukalova G., Osipova E., Yakovlev A., Yakovleva T. (2014) Biostratigraphical characteristic of the Holocene deposits of the Southern Urals. Quaternary International, 328–329, 244–263. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2013.10.065

Zimmermann U., Andersen T., Madland M.V., Larsen I.S. (2015) The role of U–Pb ages of detrital zircons in sedimentology – An alarming case study for the impact of sampling for provenance interpretation. Sedimentary Geology, 320, 38–50. DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2015.02.006

A reference list has to be accompanied by a list of abbreviations used in the manuscript..

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