CANADIAN JOURNAL OF SOIL SCIENCE (CJSS) PHOTO SUBMISSIONS
If you are interested in submitting photos for consideration by the CJSS as an issue cover or as advertising material for a collection, but not as part of the student photo contest, please send them directly to M. Anne Naeth (anaeth@ualberta.ca). Any interested party can submit images provided that the images meet the criteria outlined for the student competition.
STUDENT PHOTO CONTEST
Are you a student interested in visually projecting your research? Do you have interesting and memorable research photos you would like to share? Then look no further as the CSSS is accepting submissions for the Canadian Journal of Soil Science (CJSS) student photo contest.
Students may submit more than one image per competition and may enter more than one competition.
One photo will be selected each year for the cover of the CJSS. This photo will be used on the covers of all fours issues for a given year.
Other photos may be used for promotional activities of the journal such as special collections or calls for papers.
Submission deadlines
General submissions will be accepted at any time.
Submissions for the annual CJSS cover are required no later than October 1.
Submissions specifications
· Image must focus on some aspect of soil science to reflect CJSS content.
· Image must not include people.
· Image size and resolution must be at least 8.5 x 11 inches at 300 dpi or better.
· Images must be a single photo; no collages.
· Cell phone photographs are acceptable as long as they meet the criteria.
· Acceptable image formats are .jpg, .png, or .tif.
Submission contacts
All entries should be sent to
M. Anne Naeth (anaeth@ualberta.ca) and Blake Weiseth (blake.weiseth@gmail.com).
Prizes
The submission selected for the CJSS cover will receive a $250 cash prize. The winning photograph will be featured on the cover of the Canadian Journal of Soil Science for all four issues of the year, and on the CSSS website. Up to four submissions per year will receive $125 each if selected for other purposes of CJSS such to promote special issues or collections.