Online book (CSE)

Citation-sequence and citation-name

17. Wilson DE, Reeder DM, editors. Mammal species of the world. Washington (DC): Smithsonian Institution; 2011 [accessed 2012 Oct 14]. http://vertebrates.si.edu/msw/mswcfapp/msw/index.cfm.

Explain

  • Give author/editor and publication information as for a print book.
  • Include your date of access in brackets after the publication date.
  • End with the URL for the online book.
  • Make the first line of the entry flush with the left margin. Indent any additional lines in the entry one-quarter inch.

Name-year

Wilson DE, Reeder DM, editors. 2011. Mammal species of the world. Washington (DC): Smithsonian Institution; [accessed 2012 Oct 14]. http://vertebrates.si.edu/msw/mswcfapp/msw/index/cfm.

Explain

  • Give author/editor, date, title, and publication information as for a print book.
  • Include your date of access in brackets after the publication information.
  • End with the URL for the online book.
  • Make the first line of the entry flush with the left margin. Indent any additional lines in the entry one-quarter inch.

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