Acta Amazonica Citation Generator

Acta Amazonica citation examples

The same three sources formatted in Acta Amazonica — an author–date style: in-text citations name the author and year, and the reference list is alphabetized by author:

Journal article

Rivera, M.; Chen, D. 2021. The mapping of meaning: A study of citation practice. Journal of Scholarly Communication 12: 145–162.

Book

Okafor, A. 2019. The craft of research writing. 2nd ed. University Press, Cambridge, .

Website

Larsen, S. 2023. How peer review works. Open Science Digest. (https://www.example.org/peer-review). Accessed on 10 Jan. 2024.

In-text citation (for the journal article)

(Rivera and Chen 2021)

About Acta Amazonica

Citation style for Acta Amazonica. From the Citation Style Language repository.

When to use Acta Amazonica: When submitting to or citing in publications that use the Acta Amazonica style. Common in: International.

Subject areas: botany, anthropology, zoology, geology, geography, chemistry and biology.

How to use this Acta Amazonica generator

Paste a DOI, a URL to a news article or webpage, or raw BibTeX into the box above. You can also search for a book by title or author and cite it by ISBN. Choose "Acta Amazonica" in the style dropdown (it's pre-selected on this page), then click "Generate citation." Copy the result into your reference list or bibliography. You can edit the generated entry (e.g. fix a title or add a date) before copying.

Frequently asked questions about Acta Amazonica

What is Acta Amazonica?

Citation style for Acta Amazonica. From the Citation Style Language repository.

When should I use Acta Amazonica?

When submitting to or citing in publications that use the Acta Amazonica style.

What does an in-text citation look like in Acta Amazonica?

Acta Amazonica is an author–date style: in-text citations name the author and year, and the reference list is alphabetized by author. Citing our sample journal article in the text looks like: (Rivera and Chen 2021)

What does a Acta Amazonica reference list entry look like?

A journal article formatted in Acta Amazonica looks like this: Rivera, M.; Chen, D. 2021. The mapping of meaning: A study of citation practice. Journal of Scholarly Communication 12: 145–162.

How can I generate a Acta Amazonica citation?

Use the free generator on this page: paste a DOI, URL (e.g. a news article), or BibTeX, or search for a book by title or author. Select Acta Amazonica as the citation style and click Generate to get a formatted reference you can copy into your paper or bibliography.