Submit the entire manuscript including text, tables, figure legends and references list in Microsoft Word 6.0 format (or plain text) and files with figures (JPG, TIF and GIF - formats) by e-mail exobio@mail.cytspb.rssi.ru or exobio@mail.ru and one printed copy on address:

Michael B.Simakov
Group of Exobiology
Institute of Cytology
Tikhoretsky Av.,4
St.Petersburg, 194064,
RUSSIA

The composition of paper is the title of the Paper, the full name(s) of all author(s), institutional affiliation(s), the name (with complete address, phone and fax numbers, and e-mail address) to whom correspondence should be directed, abstract, the paper's body and references.

Illustrations 

Original glossy photographs for illustrations must be supplied with the printed copy of the manuscript. All illustrations should be numbered. The top of the illustration should be indicated. A legend should be supplied for each illustration, and all legends numbered consecutively and typed. Figures should be numbered in the order cited in the text. Illustrations may also be submitted by e-mail. Preferred graphics formats are EPS and TIF;
The color photographs can be published, but only for additional charge for the cost of color separations and printing at the rate of $500 for each.

References

All references should be cited by author(s) and date within the text [for example: In some studies, REM sleep is virtually abolished at high altitude (Pappenheimer, 1977)]. If three or more authors are involved use et al. after the first author's name [for example: (Lahiri et al., 1999)]. If more than one paper by the same author(s) and year is cited use a lower case letter designation to indicate the individual paper [for example: (Smith, 1984a)]. Use the same designation in the reference list.
The reference list should be double-spaced and in alphabetical order at the end of the Paper. Each reference should include a complete list of authors and the complete title of the cited Paper, as follows:
Journal citation: Cady. S.L. (1998) Astrobiology-A new frontier for 21st century paleontologists. Palaios, 13(2), 95-97.
Edited book: Cady, S.L., Walter, M.R. and Des Marais, D.J. (2000) Topic J: Astropaleobiology. In Fossils and the Future, Paleontology in the 21st Century, edited by R.H. Lane, F.F. Steininger, R.L. Kaesler, W. Ziegler and J. Lipps, Senckenberg-Buch Nr. 74, Frankfurt, pp. 115-118.