Subject Area and Category
Publication type
Journals
Scope
Terra Latinoamericana is a continuous publication journal. The main objective is to publish original scientific articles conducted by specialists in the Soil and Water Science community around the world. All sections are subject to a peer evaluation process, in the double-blind mode. It is available digitally for consultation in open access files.
Terra Latinoamericana is the dissemination mean of the Mexican Society of Soil Science, A.C. (SMCS) since September 1983; however, it is not limited to publishing the results of the research conducted in Mexico, but goes beyond, including all Latin American and countries around the world. Terra Latinoamericana publish articles, research notes, reviews, essays, reviews, memoirs and letters to the editor, in order to disseminate the results of unpublished scientific and technological research, carried out by specialists in soil and water science, coupled with a holistic approach that lies in the understanding of agrosystems, which is why fields related to edaphology are considered in order to understand the soil and water systems.
The contributions associated with soil and water science will be accepted for review and possible publication, if they consider any of the following topics: soil biology, soil physics, chemistry or mineralogy, environmental pollution, plant nutrition, pedology, edaphology, sociocultural sciences of soil, soil amendments, inorganic fertilizers, hydrology, hydraulics, water management and quality, water treatment, water footprint, hydroponics, or aquaponics.
If a contribution is submitted with another topic related to soil and water sciences, the editorial committee will evaluate its content and determine whether is accepted for its peer review process.