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Tropical Conservation Science — TCS ISSN 1940-0829 (tropicalconservationscience.org) Tropical Conservation ScienceTropical Conservation Science is a peer-reviewed open access journal that publishes original research papers and state-of-the-art reviews of broad interest to the field of conservation of tropical forests and of other tropical ecosystems. Tropical Conservation Science publishes papers in English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and Chinese. Executive editor
Estación de Biología Tropical Los Tuxtlas Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Dr. Sarah Boyle Rhodes College, USA Mr. William Bridges Director (Ret.), Pulliam School of Journalism, Franklin College, USA Dr. Adriano Garcia Chiarello Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais, Brazil Dr. Ben Collen Institute of Zoology, Zoological Society of London Dr. Richard Corlett National University of Singapore, Singapore Dr. Aparajita Datta Nature Conservation Foundation, India Dr. Rodolfo Dirzo Stanford University, USA Dr. Christine Dranzoa Makerere University, Uganda Dr. Pierre-Michel Forget Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, France Dr. Paul Garber University of Illinois-Urbana, USA Dr. Holly Gibbs Stanford University, USA Dr. Zhu Hua Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Gardens, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China Dr. Chen Jin Director, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Gardens,Chinese Academy of Sciences, China Dr. Lian Pin Koh Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (ETH-Zürich), Switzerland Dr. Martin Kowaleski Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, Argentina Dr. Joanna Lambert University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA Dr. William F. Laurance The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama / USA Dr. Salvador Mandujano Instituto de Ecologia, A. C., Mexico Dr. Andrew Marshall University of York, UK Dr. John Bosco Nizeyi Makerere University, Uganda Patrick Omeja Makerere University, Uganda Dr. N. Parthasarathy Pondicherry University, India Dr. Dave Pearson Arizona State University, USA Dr. Pablo Riba Proyecto Carey, Costa Rica Dr. Innocent Rwego Makerere University, Uganda Dr. Cagan Sekercioglu Stanford University, USA Dr. Jatna Supriatna Director, Conservation International, Indonesia Dr. Robert Sussman Washington University, USA Dr. Sarie Van Belle University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA Dr. Kevina Vulinec Delawere State University, USA
mongabay.com Alejandro Estrada Ph.D Estación de Biología Tropical Los Tuxtlas Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Benefit of Open Access The chief benefit of publishing in an open access format is that papers are freely accessible to the public, allowing wide dissemination of research. This point was confirmed by Gunther Eysenbach of the University of Toronto in a 2006 paper published in PLoS Biology, an open access journal. Analyzing citations in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences from June-December 2004, Eysenbach found "open access articles are more immediately recognized and cited by peers than non-open access articles published in the same journal." He suggested that "open access is likely to benefit science by accelerating dissemination and uptake of research findings." [Eysenbach G (2006) Citation Advantage of Open Access Articles. PLoS Biol 4(5): e157 doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.0040157] Academic Indexing TCS is presently included in the following indexing agencies
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Tropical Conservation Science is an open-access e-journal that publishes research relating to conservation of tropical forests and other tropical ecosystems.
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