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Elsevier to publish two journals with the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Wednesday 23. January 2008 - Elsevier, a leading publisher of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, announced today that it will publish Archaeology, Ethnology and Anthropology of Eurasia as well as Geography and Natural Resource on behalf of theSiberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, starting in January 2008.

Elsevier will distribute both journals globally via ScienceDirect, its market-leading electronic platform, ScienceDirect is currently accessed by over 11 million users worldwide who are able to easily further their research through linked references and many other helpful features.

Archaeology, Ethnology and Anthropology of Eurasia publishes a wide range of research, in areas such as quaternary geology; pleistocene and holocene paleoecology; evolution of human physical type; modern methods of paleopopulation genetics; primitive art; astroarchaeology; and cultures of indigenous populations and ethnocultural processes.

Geography and Natural Resource, which was published in English for the first time in January 2008, contains research papers on theoretical problems of geography and nature management, regional problems of the studies into the use and protection of natural recourses, development and allocation of industry.

Martin Tanke, Managing Director of Journal publishing says: “We are very honored to publish these two important journals, and hope that in doing so we will further strengthen our relationship with the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences. We remain confident that by working together we can contribute to improving Russian science in general.”