What does a Lithosphere reference list entry look like?

A journal article formatted in Lithosphere 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 Lithosphere 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 Lithosphere as the citation style and click Generate to get a formatted reference you can copy into your paper or bibliography.

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Lithosphere citation examples

The same three sources formatted in Lithosphere — 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 Lithosphere

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

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

Subject areas: geology.

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

How to use this Lithosphere 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 "Lithosphere" 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 Lithosphere

What is Lithosphere?: Citation style for Lithosphere. From the Citation Style Language repository.
When should I use Lithosphere?: When submitting to or citing in publications that use the Lithosphere style.
What does an in-text citation look like in Lithosphere?: Lithosphere 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 Lithosphere reference list entry look like?: A journal article formatted in Lithosphere 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 Lithosphere 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 Lithosphere 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.