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Notes and Queries Template

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About the Notes and Queries format

Notes and Queries is a peer-reviewed journal published by Oxford University Press, covering Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies, Legal case studies and regulations, Scottish History and National Identity.

PublisherOxford University Press
Reference styleAuthor–year (OUP)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Notes and Queries, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

Formats any DOI in the closest standard style — Notes and Queries has no published style definition, so this is an approximation. No sign-up.

Publishes research inDiverse Scientific and Economic Studies Legal case studies and regulations Scottish History and National Identity Financial Crisis of the 21st Century Historical Economic and Social Studies
ISSN0029-3970
Citation impact (2-yr)0.03
h-index125
i10-index2,124
Total citations126,350
Article processing charge$3,018
Top institutions publishing hereScience Oxford
Journal websitenq.oxfordjournals.org
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Papers published in Notes and Queries per year

258
2014
267
2015
298
2016
292
2017
226
2018
204
2019
197
2020
175
2021
127
2022
124
2023
152
2024
156
2025

Citation impact of Notes and Queries by publication year

133
2014
187
2015
76
2016
89
2017
86
2018
54
2019
76
2020
30
2021
35
2022
16
2023
9
2024
2
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Notes and Queries

Chapman and Hall

Anne Lohrli · 1 Sep 1985

Journal Article Chapman and Hall Get access Anne Lohrli Anne Lohrli Claremont, California Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Notes and Queries, Volume 32, Issue 3, September 1985, Pages 377–378, https://doi.org/10.1093/notesj/32.3.377-a Published: 01 September 1985

4,371 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection

14 Dec 1901

This unassuming looking little volume is the single most influential scientific work of the 19th century. Darwin’s first publication of his theory of evolution was written for non-specialists and it attracted widespread and immediate interest.<br />Darwin was an eminent scientist; his findings were taken seriously and the evidence he presented generated scientific, philosophical, and religious…

1,281 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →

Notes and Queries template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Notes and Queries format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Notes and Queries template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Oxford University Press format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Notes and Queries use?
Notes and Queries uses Author–year (OUP) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Notes and Queries, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Notes and Queries?
No. DocuGuru generates the oup-authoring-template LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Oxford University Press-ready Notes and Queries document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Notes and Queries template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Notes and Queries format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Notes and Queries?
Notes and Queries is a multidisciplinary journal published by Oxford University Press. DocuGuru's Notes and Queries template matches Oxford University Press's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Notes and Queries PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Notes and Queries template (the oup-authoring-template class) that is ready to submit to Oxford University Press, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
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