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1 Earth Science Modeling Term 2 Project BIBLIOGRAPHY GUIDE The purpose of a bibliography is to give credit to an author and to help the reader find the material used in the project. Every source your use in your research must be recognized with an entry in the bibliography! Use the following pages to help you collect the proper information to create correct entries for your bibliography. Guidelines At least 5 resources in bibliography with at least three paper sources. Do not use Wikipedia! Type, or share with Mrs. Boin via Google Docs on the same documents as your Research Paper Normal margins, size 12 font, color black, common font Begin each entry flush with the left margin of page o If an entry runs more than one line, indent the next line or lines 5-spaces from the left margin Alphabetize entries by the author s last name, or if none, by the first significant word in title DATES TO REMEMBER Rough Draft due Dec. 13 th, Final Draft due Jan. 11 th Name Period

2 BOOK with ONE to THREE AUTHORS 1. Author(s)/Editor(s) a. If there are two or three authors, list them after the first author (first name first) with commas in between. Marrin, Albert. George Washington and the Founding of a 2. Title of Book Nation. New York: Dutton Children s Press, City of Publication 4. Publishing Company 5. Year of Publication,.. author s last name first name title of book :,. city of publication publishing company year of publication (copyright date)

3 BOOK more than THREE AUTHORS 1. First Author s last name, first name, followed by et al. (this means and others ) 2. Title of Book 3. City of Publication 4. Publishing Company 5. Year of Publication Flynn, John, et al. Invertebrate Fossils. New York: McGraw, 1992.,, et al.. author s last name first name title of book (underlined) :,. city of publication publishing company year of publication (copyright date)

4 ENCYCLOPEDIA/DICTIONARY/ALMANAC 1. Author (if available- last name, first name) 3. Title of Encyclopedia/Dictionary/Almanac Wolf. World Book Encyclopedia Vol Year of Publication 5. Volume/Edition Number.. author (last, first) title of article (in quotes). title of encyclopedia/dictionary/almanac.. year of publication (copyright date) volume/edition #

5 MAGAZINE ARTICLE 1. Author of Article (last name, first name) 3. Title of Magazine 4. Issue date of magazine (month day, year) 5. Page(s) of article Lane, Robert. Endangered Birds. Audubon July 6, 1996: ,.. :. title of magazine issue date (month day, year) page(s) of article

6 NEWSPAPER ARTICLE 1. Author of Article (last name, first name) 3. Title of Newspaper a. If city is not in title, add it in brackets [ ] 4. Issue date (month day, year) 5. Page(s) of article a. If paging is not continuous, cite the first page number and a + sign. Farrell, Allison. Search Dog Honored for 9-11 Work. The Sunday Gazette [Schenectady] Sept. 22, 2002: B1+.,.. [ ] :. title of newspaper name of city (if not in title of newspaper) issue date (month day, year) page(s) of article

7 ONLINE ENCYCLOPEDIA 1. Author of Article (if available- last name, first name) 3. Title of Online Encyclopedia (DO NOT use Wikipedia!) 4. Date Published (if known- month day, year) 5. Date of online visit (month day, year) 6. Web address of article <in angled brackets> King, Martin Luther. Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, Online. May 5, < title of online encyclopedia date published (month day, year). < >. date of online visit (month day, year) web address

8 PROFESSIONAL OR PERSONAL WEBSITE 1. Author (if available - last name, first name) 2. Title of Article (if available- in quotes) 3. Year of publication/revision 4. Organization associated with site/title of site 5. Date retrieved (month day, year) 6. Website address <in angled brackets> a. Use the original web address, not the one that is found through a search engine. Taylor, Jennifer. Ancient Greek Civilizations emuseum Minnesota State University Mankato. Feb. 7, < prehistory/aegean/>.,.... year of publication/revision organization/title of website. < >. date retrieved (month day, year) web address

9 ONLINE ARTICLE JOURNAL/MAGAZINE/NEWSPAPER 1. Author (last name, first name) 3. Title of online journal/magazine/newspaper 4. Date of online journal/magazine/newspaper (month day, year) 5. Date retrieved (month day, year) 6. Website address <in angled brackets> a. Use the original web address, not the one that is found through a search engine. Sternberg, Steve. Study: Extra Pounds Increase Heart Failure Risk. USA Today, Online. Nov. 13, May 5, < obesity_xhtm>.,.... title of online journal/magazine/newspaper date of online journal/magazine/newspaper (month day, year). < >. date retrieved (month day, year) web address

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