Open Access Policy

Open Access

Studia UBB  Biologia does not charge readers or their institutions for access (read, download, copy, distribute, print for research use, search, or link to the full texts of articles). 

All articles published in Studia UBB Biologia are fully open access: immediately freely available to read, download and share.

Articles are published under the terms of a Creative Commons license which permits, without charge, use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Authors can re/use the material however they want as long as it fits the CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 terms of the license Creative Commons. Authors are themselves responsible for obtaining permission to reproduce copyright material from other sources.

Studia UBB Biologia does not charge authors any kind of publication fees or article processing charges.

• Archiving policy

  The published content is deposited in digital preservation services to provide metadata to third-party indexing services through the Open Archives Initiative. Articles published are deposited in the archives of Lucian Blaga Central University Library in Cluj-Napoca and in other platforms. They may also be included in the repositories of Babeș-Bolyai University’s national and international partner institutions. The articles will be stored, soon, at our BBU DSPACE: Studia Universitatis Babeș-Bolyai Collection.

  Long-term preservation services where the journal is currently archived:

  CLOCKSS
  https://clockss.org/

  LOCKSS
  https://www.lockss.org/

  Internet Archive
  https://web.archive.org/

  PKP PN
  https://pkp.sfu.ca/pkp-pn/

  BCU Cluj
  https://dspace.bcucluj.ro