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Norwalk CSE-Scientific Style and Format Citation Quick Guide

Formatting In-Text and Reference List

Citation-Sequence

  • End references are sequenced based on the order that they appear in the text, they are not listed alphabetically.
  • Use numbers within the text to refer to the end references.

Example:

in-text reference:
Liberated German art was hauled away to secret locations to be distributed among American civilians1.

end reference:

  1. Simpson A, Burns M, Lovejoy J, Gumble B, Christian S, Powers R, Simpson L, Flanders T, Simpson B, Burns L, et al. The Flying Hellfish: WWII liberators of art from Nazi Germany. Cypr J. 1989;9(1):49-58.
  2. Lumpkin L, Simpson C,. Country singin aint for me. 3rd Ed. Washington, DC: Country Press; 1989. 419 p.