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Marine biology

A subject guide with resources pertaining to the field of marine biology.

citation building tool    cse citation examples  

Citation Building Tools

CSE Citation Examples

Author(s). Year. Book title. City of publication (State): Publisher. 

Example:

Long SP, Mason CF. 1983. Saltmarsh ecology. New York (NY): Blackie.

Note: Total page numbers are optional. If you want to add them, add at the very end after the publisher. Ex. Blackie. 160 p.

Author(s). Year. Chapter title. In: Editor(s). Book title. Edition. City of Publication (State): Publisher. Page numbers.

Example:

Cardille JA, Jackson MM. 2017. Citizen science for assessing landscape change. In: Gergel SE, Turner MG, editors. Learning landscape ecology: a practical guide to concepts and techniques. 2nd ed. New York (NY): Springer. p. 41-42.

Author(s). Year. Article title. Journal title Volume (Issue): Pages.

Example:

Singha E, Michalak AM, Balaji V. 2017. Eutrophication will increase during the 21st century as a result of precipitation changes. Science 357(6349):405-408.

Author(s). Year. Article title. Journal title [accessed Date]; Volume(Issue):Pages. URL. DOI: .

Example:

Woolway, EE, Goodenough, AE. 2017. Effects of visitor numbers on captive European red squirrels (Sciurus vulgaris) and impacts on visitor experience. Zoo Biology [accessed 2017 Aug 8]; 36(2):112-119. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/zoo.21357/epdf. doi: 10.1002/zoo.21357.

Website without page date

Author(s). cDate. Page title [Internet]. City (State): Website Name; [accessed Date]. Available from URL.

Example:

Maine Rivers Projects. c2017. China Lake Alewife Restoration Initiative [Internet].  Yarmouth (ME): Maine Rivers; [accessed 2017 Aug 8]. Available from http://mainerivers.org/projects/china-lake-outlet-stream-restoration/.   

Website with page date

Page title [Internet]. [updated Date]. Website Name; [cited Date]. Available from URL

Example:

Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) [Internet]. [updated 2016 May 19]. USGS National Wildlife Health Center; [cited 2017 Aug 8]. Available from https://www.nwhc.usgs.gov/disease_information/chronic_wasting_disease/

Organize your citations!