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Earthquakes Research Guide How to Cite Sources |
The Earthquakes course uses MLA citation style. Some examples:
Journal article from a print journal
Gramling, Carolyn. "Wobbling Earth Linked to Mammal Extinctions." Geotimes 51.12
(Dec. 2006): 10-11.
Journal article from one of the Library databases
Geschwind, Carl-Henry. "Embracing Science and Research: Early
Twentieth-Century
Jesuits and Seismology in the United States ." Isis 89.1 (Mar. 1998):
27-49. JSTOR. JSTOR. 1 Feb. 2007 <http://links.jstor.org/
sici?sici=0021-1753%28199803%2989%3A1%3C27%3AESARET%3E2.0.CO%3B2-0 >.
Web Site
"Report an earthquake: Northeast home." Welcome to the USGS
- U.S. Geological
Survey. 29 Jan. 2007. 1 Feb. 2007 <http://pasadena.wr.usgs.gov/shake/
ne/>.
Selection from a Book
"Earthquakes." Firefly Guide to Global Hazards. Buffalo,
NY: Firefly Books, Ltd,
2004. 12-35.
Also Important:
Plagiarism - what is it? how to avoid it.