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30 August 2017

Elsevier updates second volume of Methods in Stream Ecology STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of Methods in Stream Ecology, Volume 2: Ecosystem Function, Third Edition, edited by F. Richard Hauer and Gary A. Lamberti. Updated to reflect recent advances in the technology associated with ecological assessment of streams - including remote sensing - Volume 2 covers community interactions, ecosystem processes and ecosystem quality. Elsevier also announced the publication of seven additional earth and environmental sciences books. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Frank Vrancken Peeters to join Springer Nature as Chief Commercial Officer Senior publishing executive Frank Vrancken Peeters will join Springer Nature as Chief Commercial Officer on September 4th. This newly created Management Board level appointment has been established to support the future growth and strategy of the group. Frank will report in the short term to Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Derk Haank and then from October 1st to the new CEO of Springer Nature, Daniel Ropers. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Peer Review Week calls for community-wide participation The theme of Peer Review Week 2017, which runs from September 11-17, 2017, is Transparency in Review, a topic that will allow the community to explore a wide range of opportunities and challenges that this presents for peer review. With activities taking place on social media and across the globe, the event can be followed on #PeerRevWk17 or @PeerRevWeek. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Garrett P. Kiely appointed to third term as director of University of Chicago Press Garrett P. Kiely, a leader in academic publishing who has expanded and elevated the work of the University of Chicago Press, has been reappointed as its director. He will serve a third five-year term beginning September 1. Kiely will continue to lead the nation's largest academic press, which publishes award-winning books and journals for both scholarly and general interest audiences. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Six communities launch preprint services to accelerate dissemination of research This week, six communities launched preprint services to accelerate dissemination of research. These include INA-Rxiv, the preprint server of Indonesia; LISSA, an open scholarly platform for library and information science; MindRxiv, a service for research on mind and contemplative practices; NutriXiv, a preprint service for the nutritional sciences; paleorXiv, a digital archive for Paleontology; and SportRxiv, an open archive for sport and exercise-related research. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme RedLink launches editorial engagement and researcher collaboration tool, Remarq RedLink has announced the launch of RemarqTM on the complete collection of 47 journals from non-profit publisher Annual Reviews. Remarq is a new tool for the publishing community offering annotation, commenting, article sharing, and collaboration, all on the publisher's site and utilising the version of record. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme   Brought to you by Scope e-Knowledge Center, a world-leading provider of Abstracting & Indexing (A&I) Services, Knowledge Modeling Services (Taxonomies, Thesauri and Ontologies), Metadata Enrichment & Entity Extraction Services.   Do you have relevant news articles to share with us? Click here to send a press release   You are receiving this email newsletter as part of your Knowledgespeak membership. You can unsubscribe instantly from any of our email newsletters by clicking here.

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