Geophysics Referencing Guide

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This is the Citationsy guide to Geophysics citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
The complete, comprehensive guide shows you how easy citing any source can be. Referencing books, youtube videos, websites, articles, journals, podcasts, images, videos, or music in Geophysics.

How to do citations in Geophysics style?

How do you cite a book in the Geophysics referencing style?

Here’s an example book citation in Geophysics using placeholders:

Last Name, F. N., 2000, Title, Edition. (E. F. N. Editor Last Name, ed.,): Publisher.

So if we want to cite, for example, “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” by Joanne K. Rowling we’d do so like this:
Geophysics citation:

Rowling, J. K., 1997, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, 1st ed.: Bloomsbury Publishing Inc.

And an in-text citation book citation in Geophysics looks like this: (Rowling, 1997)

How to reference a journal article in the Geophysics citation style?
How do you cite scientific papers in Geophysics format?

Here’s a Geophysics journal citation example using placeholders:

Author1 LastnameA. F., and Author3 LastnameA. F., 2000, Title: Container, Volume, pages Used.

So if we want to reference this scientific article: “Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?” by C. Petit and J.M. Sieffermann in Geophysics:

Petit, C., and J. Sieffermann, 2007, Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?: , 18, 161-172.

And an in-text citation would look like this: (Petit and Sieffermann, 2007)

How to cite a website in a paper in Geophysics style?

Here’s an Geophysics example website reference:

Author1 LastnameA. F., and Author2 LastnameA. F., 2000, Title. Available at https://www.example.com. Accessed May 25, 2020 Publisher.

To reference the article located at this link:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:

Tran, M., 2008, Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President. Available at https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083. Accessed May 25, 2020 The Guardian.

And an in-text citation would look like this: (Tran, 2008)

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How to cite a YouTube video Geophysics

Here’s a Geophysics citation YouTube video example:

ChannelName, 2000, Title. YouTube. Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX. Accessed May 25, 2020.

So how to cite a video Geophysics?

Pixar, 2015, Pizza Clip — Inside Out. YouTube. Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ. Accessed May 25, 2020.

And an in-text video citation would look like this: (Pixar, 2015)

How to cite a podcast using Geophysics referencing style

It is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.
Here’s how to reference a podcast it in Geophysics.

Lastname, F., 2000, Title: .

Podcast referencing example in Geophysics using “This American Life” episode 640:

This American Life, 2018, 640: Five Women: .

And an in-text citation would look like this: (This American Life, 2018)

How to cite a piece of music or a song using Geophysics referencing style?

An example song citation in Geophysics.

Lastname, F., 2000, Song Title:.

Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in Geophysics:

The Beatles, 1969, Here Comes the Sun:.

And an in-text citation would look like this: (The Beatles, 1969)

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