''The American Midland Naturalist'' is a quarterly

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covering natural history. It was established in 1909 by

Julius Nieuwland Julius Aloysius Arthur Nieuwland, CSC, (14 February 1878 – 11 June 1936) was a Belgian-born Holy Cross priest and professor of chemistry and botany at the University of Notre Dame, Indiana. He is known for his contributions to acetylene re ...

and is published by the

University of Notre Dame The University of Notre Dame du Lac, known simply as Notre Dame ( ) or ND, is a private Catholic research university in Notre Dame, Indiana, outside the city of South Bend. French priest Edward Sorin founded the school in 1842. The main campu ...

. According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2013

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of 0.621.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:American Midland Naturalist Biology journals English-language journals Publications established in 1909 Quarterly journals Academic journals published by universities and colleges of the United States 1909 establishments in Indiana University of Notre Dame academic journals