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This page provides examples of works cited entries in CSE Citation Style for a variety of common sources. These examples should not be considered exhaustive.
If you are unsure how to cite a particular source, talk to your instructor or a reference librarian, or consult the Scientific Style and Format: the CSE manual for authors, editors, and publishers.
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/
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