Citation Style Guide for Web Pages
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This guide suggests a format to cite literature in documents prepared for Range 456. Please use this formate for web pages being created in this class. This format is based on: The CBE Manual for Authors, Editors, and Publishers, and the Journals of Wildlife Management, Forestry, and Range Management.
Citation examples are provided in Name-Year format. Sources should be listed alphabetically in the References section at the end of the web page. These items are referred to in the body of the web page text using the styles listed below.
Smith R.L. 1974. Ecology and Field Bology. Second edition. Harper & Row Publ., New York.
Hitchcock, C.L., and A. Cronquist. 1973. Flora of the
Pacific Northwest. University of Washington Press, Seattle, WA.
Citing the above sources in your text would appear as:
(Smith 1974)
(Hitchcock and Cronquist
1973) [Go to Top of Page]
A chapter in an edited book:
Severson, K.E. 1981. Plains habitats, p. 459-485. In: O.C. Wallmo (ed.), Mule and
Black-tailed Deer of North America. University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, NE.
A chapter in a book written my one
author:
Miller, G.T. Jr. 1994. Politics and environment. p. 658-682. In: Living in the
Environment. Eighth Edition. International Thomson Publ., Belmont, CA.
Citing the above sources in your text would appear as:
(Severson 1981)
(Miller 1994)
[Go to Top of Page]
Johnson D.L., and W.E. Lynch, Jr. 1992. Panfish use of and angler success at evergreen tree, brush, and stake-bed structures. North American Journal of Fish Management. 12:222-229.
Bourke, L., and A. Luloff. 1994. Attitudes toward the management of nonindustrial private forest land. Society and Natural Resources. 7:445–457.
Pritz, R.K., K.L. Launchbaugh, and C.A. Taylor, Jr. 1997. Effects of breed and dietary experience on juniper consumption by goats. Journal of Range Management. 50:600-606.
NOTE: If the journal page numbers in each issue start at
page 1, then include the volume number in your citation (see example below).
Eastin, I.L., S.J. Fleishman, and S.R.
Shook. 2000. Change of plans: Material substitution in the residential
construction industry. Engineered Wood Journal
3(2):34-37.
Citing the above sources in your text would appear as:
(Johnson and Lynch 1992)
(Bourke and Luloff 1994)
(Pritz et al.
1997)
[Go to Top of Page]
Cowardin, L.M., V. Carter V., F.C. Golet, E.T. LaRoe. 1979. Classification of Wetlands and Deepwater Habitats of the United States. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Report No. FWS/OBS/-79/31.Washington, D.C.
Keegan, C.E. III, K. Gebert, S.R. Shook, F.G. Wagner, and K. Blatner. 2001. Idaho’s Wood Products Industry: Current Conditions and Forecast - 2001, Exp. Sta. Bull. 75, Idaho Forest, Wildlife and Range Experiment Station, Moscow, ID.
National Research Council. 1977. Nutrient requirements of poultry. Seventh edition. National Academy of Science, Washington, D.C.
Chojnacky, D.C. 1986. Pinyon-juniper site quality and volume growth equations for Nevada. USDA Forest Service Research Paper INT-372. Washington, D.C.
Citing the above sources in your text would appear as:
(Cowardin et al. 1979)
(Keegan et al. 2001)
(National Research Council 1977)
(Chojnakcy 1986)
(Eastin et al.
2000)
[Go to Top of Page]
Dettmers, J.M. 1995. Assessing the trophic cascade in reservoirs: The role of an introduced predator. Dissertation, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio.
Citing the above source in your text would appear as:
(Dettmers
1995)
[Go to Top of Page]
Meyer, B. and K. Hermanns. 1985. Formaldehyde release from pressed wood products. p. 101-106. In: V. Turoski (ed.) Formaldehyde: Analytical Chemistry and Toxicology. Proceedings of a symposium at the 187th meeting of the American Chemical Society. Published by American Chemical Society.
Dickson, J. G. 1978. Forest bird communities of the bottomland hardwoods. p. 66-73. In: R. M. DeGraaf (tech. coordinator) Proceedings of workshop on management of southern forests for nongame birds. U.S. Forest Service General Technical Report SE-14.
Citing the above sources in your text would appear as:
(Meyer and Hermanns 1985)
(Dickson
1978)
[Go to Top of
Page]
Parker, J. 2001. Personal Communication. Resource Recreation and Tourism Department at the University of Idaho.
NOTE: Personal communications are generally not a good reference becuase it is difficult for the reader to examine if they are interested or question your data. Avoid "Personal Communications" as much as possible.
Citing the above source in your text would appear as:
(Parker, pers.
comm.)
[Go to Top of Page]
Slater, P.J.B. and A.E. Jones A.E. 1995. Timing of songs and distance call learning in zebra finches. Anim Behav [serial online] 49:123-248. <http://journals.ohiolink.edu/etext/>
Hess, K., Jr. and J.L. Holechek. 1995. An agenda for rangeland reform. Policy Analysis [serial online] No.235. <http://www.cato.org/pubs/pas/policyanalysis.html>
Citing the above sources in your text would appear as:
(Slater and Jones 1995)
(Hess and Holechek 1995)
[Go to Top of Page]
Personal Website:
Shook, S.R. 2001. Homepage. <http://www.uidaho.edu/~shook/> Accessed 2001 Sept. 21.
General Website:
Ecoresults. 2001. Working Together to Heal the West. <http://www.ecoresults.org> Accessed 2001 Sept. 21.
Citing the above sources in your text
would appear as:
(Shook 2001)
(Ecoresults
2001)
[Go to Top of Page]
NOTE: The specific format for citing web-based information is still being developed for many publications. The important things to include are Author, URL or web address, and date accessed. Try to determine the date the document was published; if that is not possible, use the data accessed as the date of the publication.
University of Idaho, [date of data]. [data name, i.e. Vegetation data], Craig Mountian database, Remote Sensing and GIS lab, Moscow, Idaho.