STEPS Seminar 2018, Saint Petersburg

Abstract

INSTRUCTIONS FOR PREPARATION OF 1-PAGE ABSTRACTS

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Institute of Earth Sciences, Saint Petersburg University, Russia,

2Department of Civil Engineering, The University of Tokyo Japan,

3Department of Nature Management, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia,

1.  Introduction

These instructions are intended to help and guide contributing authors and their typists when preparing the 1-page abstracts which will be used for review. You are kindly asked to prepare your manuscript in Microsoft Word. While details of individual contributions may differ from the general scheme found here, it is anticipated that all will find something relevant in these pages. Please read these instructions carefully before proceeding to type your manuscript.

2.  Format Instructions

The manuscript must be prepared within one page, including figures and tables. Manuscripts should be written in clear English on white vertical A4 size paper (210 mm×297 mm) with a 29 mm margin on both sides. Each page should be typed in one column format with Times New Roman 10-point letter for the main text including headings with 12-point spacing between the lines. Each page is typed in a page depth of 23.2 cm. Please do not type or edit characters in headers or footers. On the first page, the title of the paper should start after three blank lines below the top of the margin.

3.  Figures and Tables

Skip one line above and below figures. Color figures are accepted. Place figure captions at the bottom of the figures and leave one line of spacing between figures and captions. Start the second and subsequent lines immediately below the first letter of the caption. Skip one line after each caption. Legends, scales, etc. must be large enough to be legible. Give the consecutive numbers for tables and figures, respectively. Figure 1 is an example of an acceptable figure.

Figure 1. Example of a legible figure. Color figures are allowed.

For submission, please email your file in PDF format to . The deadline is December 1, 2017. Acceptance of the abstract will be notified on December 20, 2017. Authors are requested to submit the 2-5 page Extended Abstract by February 1, 2018.