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Open Access policy
Geo-Technical Mechanics journal is an Open Access journal.
This allows for immediate free access to the work and permits any user to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of articles, crawl them for indexing, pass them as data to software, or use them for any other lawful purpose.
The full text of all content is available for free and open access without delay.
- No embargo period
- No requirement for users to register to read content
- A charge for the print version of a journal is permitted.
Copyright and licensing
All the articles of Geo-Technical Mechanics journal are Open Access articles under the CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license.
You are free to:
Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format.
The licensor cannot revoke these freedoms as long as you follow the license terms.
Under the following terms:
Attribution — You must give appropriate credit , provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable
manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
NonCommercial — You may not use the material for commercial purposes.
NoDerivatives — If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you may not distribute the modified material.
The authors retain the copyright to the published articles and grant the publisher the non-exclusive right to publish the article, cite it as the publisher's original in case of reuse, and distribute it in all forms and media.
Metadata policy
The metadata of the Journal is freely available to everyone and can be freely used by everyone under the terms of the Creative Commons Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication license.
Self-archiving policy
Authors can independently deposit publisher's version (final PDF) of their paper in an institutional, thematic or general purpose repository, on their own web pages (including social media) and/or the web resource of the institution authors affiliated with, at any time after publication. In this case, they must provide full bibliographic information (authors, title of the article, title of the Journal, volume, issue, pages) of the original paper, link to the DOI of the paper, as well as the license to publish.
