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Biology Research: Writing & Citing

RefWorks

UCCS students and faculty have access to RefWorks. You can set up an account with your UCCS email address.

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RefWorks lets you collect your research sources in one place to format bibliographies or works cited pages.

The guide linked below describes how to use RefWorks in more detail:

Resources for Biology Writing

Short Guide to Writing about Biology
Call Number: QH304 .P43 2013
A Student Handbook for Writing in Biology
Call Number: QH304 .K59 2009

Common Citation Styles

Always use the citation style specified by your professor or the journal you are submitting your article to.

Some commonly used citation styles in biology are:

Scientific Style and Format by Council of Science Editors
Call Number: REF T11 .S386 2014
ISBN: 0226116492
Publication Date: 2014
The manual for CSE (Council of Science Editors) is available in the downstairs in the Reference Collection. You can also use RefWorks to format citations in this style.

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Subjects: Biology