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How to format citations
For this class, you can use either GSA Bulletin or Chicago Manual of Style to format the citations in your paper. It doesn't matter which one you choose -- you just need to choose one and stick with it.
GSA Bulletin citation style (with USGS citation examples)
- GSA Reference Guidelines and ExamplesGuidelines and examples of how to cite sources in the GSA Bulletin style, from the GSA.
Chicago Quick Guide: Notes & Bibliography!
- Chicago-Style Citation Quick Guide: Notes & Bibliography
Compiled and published by the Chicago Manual of Style (for footnotes and endnote; humanities). Contains examples for how to cite: Book; Chapter or other part of an edited book; Translated book; E-book; Journal article; News or magazine article; Book review; Interview; Personal communication; Thesis or dissertation; Web page; Social media content; Video or podcast. - Chicago Manual of Style: Complete Citation Examples (chapter 14)
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Examples for how to format citations using Chicago for all sorts of primary and secondary sources! - Chicago Manual of Style: Annotated bibliography exampleRemember that your annotated bibliographies are not simply lists. They are creative, rhetorical devices that map out the scholarly conversation on a topic.
