INGV Miscellanea : Open and Accessible Science for All

 

Founded in 2008, Miscellanea INGV represents a type of publishing that cannot traditionally be classified in ordinary scientific journals in the sector, but whose dissemination is of fundamental importance for the development of the Institute itself. 

Published in Italian and English , Miscellanea INGV offers a space for the publication of heterogeneous materials which, although not included in the more structured formats of other INGV series, are of scientific, technical or popular interest.

 

Digital, open access and non-profit

Miscellanea INGV  are available online , at no cost to authors and readers. An editorial model that guarantees the maximum dissemination of scientific knowledge in a fair and accessible way.

 

A container for research and innovation: Focus on Geosciences
Miscellanea INGV collects and enhances a wide range of scientific contributions, including monographs of significant interest, collections of articles, reports of scientific projects, conference proceedings , manuals, etc. 

This dynamic, multidisciplinary archive is constantly updated with the latest research in the geosciences.

 

An interactive reading experience
The editorial model adopted by Miscellanea INGV is that of monographic publications distributed in flipbook format and in electronic mode ( e- only ). The flipbook format allows the dissemination of articles enriched with multimedia and interactive elements, while a special image gallery , at the time of online publication, makes all the images visible at maximum size, accompanied by the relative captions.

 

Maximum visibility and recognisability

Miscellanea INGV is identified by the ISSN code 2039-6651 , guaranteeing maximum visibility and recognisability in the international scientific panorama. 

Each issue published since 2012 is assigned a DOI (Digital Object Identifier ), a digital “standard” that identifies the document in a unique and lasting way. A process of assigning DOIs to previous publications is also underway.