Earth Science Term 4 Project BIBLIOGRAPHY GUIDE

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1 Earth Science Term 4 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 3 resources in bibliography with at least one paper source Type, or share with Mrs. Boin via Google Docs 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 May 12 th, Final Draft due May 26th

2 1. Author(s)/Editor(s) Needed Information a. If there are two or three authors, list them after the first author (first name first) with commas in between. 2. Title of Book 3. City of Publication 4. Publishing Company 5. Year of Publication Marrin, Albert. George Washington and the Founding of a Nation. New York: Dutton Children s Press, 2001.,. author s last name first name title of book :,. city of publication publishing company year of publication (copyright date)

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

5 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 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 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 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, < aegean/>.,... year of publication/revision organization/title of website. < >. date retrieved (month day, year) web address

9 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_x.htm>,... title of online journal/magazine/newspaper date of online journal/magazine/newspaper (month day, year). < >. date retrieved (month day, year) web address