![]() Priroda cover | |
Discipline | Natural sciences |
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Language | Croatian |
Edited by | Dario Hrupec and Nenad Judaš |
Publication details | |
Former name(s) | Glasnik |
History | 1911–present |
Publisher | Croatian Society of Natural Sciences (Croatia) |
Frequency | 10/year |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | Priroda |
Indexing | |
ISSN | 0351-0662 |
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The founding editor of the magazine was a prominent Croatian malacologist Spiridon Brusina, who was among the founders of the same Society that publishes the journal. [4] Editors of Priroda included chemists Fran Bubanović, Franjo Krleža and Drago Grdenić, physicist Ivan Supek, biologists Fran Kušan and Nikola Ljubešić, mineralogist Fran Tućan, as well as many other eminent Croatian scientists and academics. [3]
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