How do I cite a map in AAA?

To cite a map in AAA (current), include the author, title, date, and source location. Use our free citation generator for automatic formatting.

What is the AAA format for a map citation?

The AAA format requires specific elements like author, title, date, and source location arranged in a particular order.

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How to Cite a Map in AAA (current)

Learn how to cite printed maps, atlases, and dynamic maps like Google Maps in AAA format (current). This guide includes the reference list format, in-text citation examples, and key formatting rules.

AAA Reference List Format

Here is the standard AAA format for citing a map in your reference list:

Follow the standard AAA template for this source type.

Step-by-Step Guide

Gather source information: Collect the author name, title, publication date, and URL or DOI for your map.
Format the reference: Arrange the elements following the AAA (current) template shown above.
Create the in-text citation: Add a parenthetical or narrative citation in your paper where you reference this source.
Add to your reference list: Include the full formatted citation at the end of your paper.
Double-check formatting: Verify italics, punctuation, capitalization, and hanging indents match AAA requirements.

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