Journal abbreviation: Life sciences contributions. Royal Ontario Museum

The abbreviation of the journal title "Life sciences contributions. Royal Ontario Museum" is "Life. Sci. Contrib. R. Ont. Mus.". It is the recommended abbreviation to be used for abstracting, indexing and referencing purposes and meets all criteria of the ISO 4 standard for abbreviating names of scientific journals.

Abbreviation rules

The table below outlines in detail the ISO 4 rules and matches to the ISSN maintained list of title word abbreviations (TWA) to derive the abbreviation.

TitleAbbreviationWord/Stem/Rule
LifeLife.No abbreviation listed in TWA.
sciencesSci.matches the stem "scienc-"
contributions.Contrib.matches the stem "contribu-"
RoyalR.matches the stem "royal-"
OntarioOnt.matches the word "Ontario"
MuseumMus.matches the word "Museum"

Abbreviation systems

ISO 4 abbreviation is a uniform system created by the International Organization for Standardization to abbreviate journal titles in a consistent manner. It serves to facilitate effective communication and reference within the academic community.

Abbreviating journal titles involves ISO (International Organization for Standardization) for various fields, NLM (National Library of Medicine) for biomedical and life sciences, and CASSI (CAS Source Index) for chemistry and associated disciplines.

About the journal

Full journal titleLife sciences contributions. Royal Ontario Museum
AbbreviationLife. Sci. Contrib. R. Ont. Mus.
ISSN (print)0082-5085
ISSN (online)NA
NLM catalogNA

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