What does a Geosphere reference list entry look like?

A journal article formatted in Geosphere looks like this: Rivera, M., and Chen, D., 2021, The mapping of meaning: A study of citation practice: Journal of Scholarly Communication, v. 12, p. 145–162, doi:10.1000/jsc.2021.145.

How can I generate a Geosphere 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 Geosphere as the citation style and click Generate to get a formatted reference you can copy into your paper or bibliography.

Geosphere Citation Generator

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Geosphere citation examples

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

Journal article: Rivera, M., and Chen, D., 2021, The mapping of meaning: A study of citation practice: Journal of Scholarly Communication, v. 12, p. 145–162, doi:10.1000/jsc.2021.145.
Book: Okafor, A., 2019, The craft of research writing: Cambridge, University Press.
Website: Larsen, S., 2023, How peer review works: Open Science Digest, https://www.example.org/peer-review (accessed January 2024).
In-text citation (for the journal article): (Rivera and Chen, 2021)

About Geosphere

Citation style for Geosphere. From the Citation Style Language repository.

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

Subject areas: geology.

Formatting rules: Geosphere follows the formatting of GSA, the parent style it is based on.

How to use this Geosphere 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 "Geosphere" 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 Geosphere

What is Geosphere?: Citation style for Geosphere. From the Citation Style Language repository.
When should I use Geosphere?: When submitting to or citing in publications that use the Geosphere style.
What does an in-text citation look like in Geosphere?: Geosphere 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 Geosphere reference list entry look like?: A journal article formatted in Geosphere looks like this: Rivera, M., and Chen, D., 2021, The mapping of meaning: A study of citation practice: Journal of Scholarly Communication, v. 12, p. 145–162, doi:10.1000/jsc.2021.145.
How can I generate a Geosphere 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 Geosphere as the citation style and click Generate to get a formatted reference you can copy into your paper or bibliography.

CitationEasy supports many citation styles from around the world. Our generator uses Citation Style Language (CSL) styles from the official CSL repository.