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Groundwater Citation Generator

Create accurate Groundwater citations for books, articles, and websites in one click.

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Groundwater citation examples

The same three sources formatted in Groundwater — 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 D. Chen. 2021. The mapping of meaning: A study of citation practice. Journal of Scholarly Communication 12, no. 3: 145–62, https://doi.org/10.1000/jsc.2021.145.
Book
Okafor, A. 2019. The craft of research writing. 2nd ed. Cambridge: University Press.
Website
Larsen, S. 2023. How peer review works. Open Science Digest, May 14, 2023, https://www.example.org/peer-review.
In-text citation (for the journal article)
(Rivera and Chen 2021)

About Groundwater

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

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

Subject areas: geology.

How to use this Groundwater 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 "Groundwater" 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 Groundwater

What is Groundwater?
Citation style for Groundwater. From the Citation Style Language repository.
When should I use Groundwater?
When submitting to or citing in publications that use the Groundwater style.
What does an in-text citation look like in Groundwater?
Groundwater 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 Groundwater reference list entry look like?
A journal article formatted in Groundwater looks like this: Rivera, M., and D. Chen. 2021. The mapping of meaning: A study of citation practice. Journal of Scholarly Communication 12, no. 3: 145–62, https://doi.org/10.1000/jsc.2021.145.
How can I generate a Groundwater 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 Groundwater 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.