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Submission Deadline
Extended to:
April 30, 2008
Introduction
Thank you for your interest in
submitting an abstract for consideration as a presentation at this
meeting.
The Abstract Submission Process Consists
of Completing FOUR Consecutive Steps:
Step 1.
Review and Follow Abstract Preparation and Submission Instructions
Step 2.
Upload Abstract File
Step 3.
Submit Presenter Profile Information
Step 4.
Print Abstract Submittal Confirmation Form
After you have successfully completed all FOUR steps, a Confirmation
Form will be generated confirming receipt of your abstract. Please keep
a copy of this form on file for your records. If you do not receive this
confirmation form, the submission did not go through. Please contact the
meeting coordinator by email to verify the status of your abstract.
Step 1: Review & Follow Abstract Preparation and Submission
Instructions
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Abstracts should ONLY be saved as
either a Microsoft Word (2003 or below) or a Rich Text Format file
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Files must be named with ONLY letters
or numbers, or combinations thereof.
Symbols
(dashes, etc.), spaces or commas will not properly transmit. Do NOT use
a space in your abstract file name or it will NOT transmit.
- INCORRECT: Smith J R 2.doc
- CORRECT: SmithJR2.doc
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Abstracts should be no longer than
TWO
pages in length. No graphs or figures should be included.
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Set margins at 1", top, bottom and sides and
use Times Roman font at a size of 12 points.
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Type abstract title flush left on a line.
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Type abstract title in upper and lower case,
standard title format.
- EXAMPLE: Molluscan Shells as Recorders of Environmental
Change in South Florida
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Use appropriate formatting within titles:
italics (for scientific names), subscript (for
scientific formulas and superscript (mathematic equations), etc.
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List the senior author first and Bold
the presenting author
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Identify author affiliations using
superscript numeral references SEE SAMPLE:
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Do not include professional titles of the
authors. Include ONLY the affiliation name, city, state and country in
abstract listing. (Please do not include full mailing address at the
top of the abstract.)
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Type the body of the abstract single spaced
without indents or tabs. DOUBLE SPACE BETWEEN PARAGRAPHS.
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Apply bolding, italics, underlining,
superscripts and subscripts in your main text as you want it to appear
in your final abstract.
Include a final paragraph with a bullet
listing of 3-5 key findings relevant to restoration.
Include full contact information for the
presenting author at the very end of the abstract as follows:
Contact Information: J. Mark Genesis, Soil & Water Science Department,
University of Florida/IFAS, 600 Mowry Road, Gainesville, FL 32611 USA,
Phone: 305-555-5555; Fax: 305-555-5000, Email: jgf@mynet.net
Sample Abstract
| Reconstruction of Soil-Landscapes
Terry R. Brown1,
J. Mark Genesis1, and S. Busch2
1Soil & Water Science Department, University of Florida,
Gainesville, FL, USA
2Department of Soil Science, The University of Reading,
Whiteknights, Reading, England
This is the abstract main text. Do not tab or indent. Double space
between paragraphs. Apply bold, italics, underlines, superscripts and subscripts as appropriate. Use
Times Roman font (or other serif, proportional font) at a size of 12
points.
List senior author first. Bold presenter. Group authors by
affiliation. Do not include professional titles. Type affiliation below
author lines. Include only the affiliation name, city, state and country
in abstract listing.
Contact Information: J. Mark Genesis, Soil & Water Science
Department, University of Florida/IFAS, 600 Mowry Road, Gainesville, FL
32611 USA, Phone: 305-555-5555, Fax: 305-555-5000, Email:
jgf@mynet.net |
Questions:
Any other questions concerning abstract submissions should be referred to
Beth Miller-Tipton, Meeting Coordinator at 352-392-5930, Fax: 352-392-9734,
Email: bmt@ufl.edu
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