3rd edition
Humpback Whale World Congress
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Call for abstracts
Abstract submission form
Important dates :
Jan 08, 2023: Deadline for abstract submission.
Jan 30, 2023: Notification of abstract status (accepted or declined).
Abstracts Submission : General Guidelines
- Abstracts should contain new information.
- We strongly discourage the submission of abstracts that contain incomplete data and/or analysis.
- All abstracts must be submitted in ENGLISH.
- Check your abstract thoroughly for spelling and grammar.
- All co-authors must be listed.
- All listed co-authors must have reviewed the abstract and accepted responsibility for its contents.
- Abstracts on research conducted which not concern humpback whales will be rejected without review.
- Explain all abbreviations the first time they occur in the main text. After the first occurrence, the abbreviation should always be used instead of the full word.
- Abstracts must be submitted using the following online form.
All Abstracts MUST include :
TITLE :
- Maximum 125 characters
AUTHORS :
- Full name, email address and affiliation(s) are mandatory for each author.
- Indicate the presenting author.
- Indicate if the first author is a student
BODY OF ABSTRACT :
- Maximum 350 word. A4 prepared as a WORD Document, using Times New Roman 12 pt, single spacing, normal margins (2.54 cm for top, bottom, left and right margins), portrait orientation with justified alignment.
- Abstracts must be structured and submitted under the following headings :
- Background : study objectives, the hypothesis tested, or description of the problem.
- Methods : method used, or approach taken.
- Results : presented in summarized form, must include data and/or important information about results, but do not include tables, graphs or pictures.
- Conclusion : description of primary outcomes of the study.
- Do not include references.
Topics/Submission themes :
Keynotes and sessions are open to all participants and will focus on the following main
sub-themes :
- Migration routes
- Acoustics
- Genetics
- Behaviors
- Visual observation
- Breeding/feeding
- Innovative materials & recent methods
- Economy and human interactions
- Others