One or more authors (CSE)
One author: Citation-sequence and citation-name
1. Melchias G. Biodiversity and conservation. Enfield (NH): Science; 2001.
Explain
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Give the author’s last name first followed by initial(s), with no punctuation between the last name and the initial(s).
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Capitalize only the first word and any proper nouns in the title, and do not italicize the title.
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Use a semicolon between the publisher’s name and the date of publication.
- Make the first line of the entry flush with the left margin. Indent any additional lines in the entry one-quarter inch.
One author: Name-year
Melchias G. 2001. Biodiversity and conservation. Enfield (NH): Science.
Explain
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Do not number the entries. List them alphabetically by authors’ last names.
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Give the author’s last name first followed by initial(s), with no punctuation between the last name and the initial(s).
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Give the date of publication immediately following the author’s name.
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Capitalize only the first word and any proper nouns in the title, and do not italicize the title.
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Use a semicolon between the publisher’s name and the date of publication.
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Make the first line of the entry flush with the left margin. Indent any additional lines in the entry one-quarter inch.
Two or more authors: Citation-sequence and citation-name
2. Ennos R, Sheffield E. Plant life. Boston: Blackwell Scientific; 2000.
Explain
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List the authors in the order in which they appear on the title page.
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Use only a comma, not & or “and,” between the authors’ names.
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For a work with two to ten authors, list all the authors.
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For eleven or more authors, list the first ten followed by “et al.” (for “and others”).
- Make the first line of the entry flush with the left margin. Indent any additional lines in the entry one-quarter inch.
Two or more authors: Name-year
Ennos R, Sheffield E. 2000. Plant life. Boston: Blackwell Scientific.
Explain
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Do not number the entries. List them alphabetically by authors’ last names.
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Give the date of publication immediately following the author’s name.
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List the authors in the order in which they appear on the title page.
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Use only a comma, not & or “and,” between the authors’ names.
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For a work with two to ten authors, list all the authors.
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For eleven or more authors, list the first ten followed by “et al.” (for “and others”).
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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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