Requirement
Environmental Protection Agency requires Open Access Archiving
What to archive
Peer-reviewed publications
Publication version
- Publisher's version (Optional)
- Author's final version (Optional)
When to archive
At the earliest possible opportunity
Permitted Embargo
6 months
Where to archive
Any appropriate repository
Metadata Record
Metadata must be deposited at the date of publication
Archiving Conditions
Authors are encouraged to retain the copyright of their publications
Special Conditions
6 month embargo period for Sciences and 12 months for social sciences and humanities