| Basic Form |
Examples |
| Map on a Single Sheet |
| Author. "Title" [format]. Edition. Scale. Place of publication:
Publisher, Date. |
National Geographic Society. "Africa and the Arabian Peninsula " [map]. 1:12,000,000, 1"=189.4 miles. Washington D.C.: National
Geographic Society, 1950.
Attig, John W. "Geology of Sauk County, Wisconsin" [map]. 1:100,000. [Madison]: University of Wisconsin-Extension, Geological and Natural History Survey, 1990.
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| Map in a Topographic Series |
| Author. "Sheet title" [format]. Edition. Scale. Series,
sheet number. Place of publication: Publisher, Date. |
United States Geological Survey . "Madison West quadrangle" [map] 1:24,000.
7.5 Minute Series (Topographic), sheet 43089-A4-TF-024. Reston, VA: The Survey, 1983.
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| Map in a Series (Not Topographic) |
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Author. "Sheet title" [format]. Edition. Scale. Series title and/or
number. Place of publication: Publisher, Date.
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Minnesota Geological Survey. "Aeromagnetic Map of Minnesota" [map]. 1:250,000. Minnesota Geological Survey Map A2. St. Paul, MN: University of Minnesota, 1983.
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| Facsimile or Reproduction Map |
| Author. "Title" [format]. Scale. Original place of publication:
Original publisher, Original date of publication. As reproduced by,
Place of publication: Publisher, Date. |
Great Britain. Admiralty. "Scotland--west coast, Stanton Banks to Passage of Tiree" [facsimile].
1:100,000. December 6, 1977. As reproduced by, Washington, D.C.: Defense Mapping Agency Hydrographic/Topographic Center, 1986.
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| Map in a Book |
| Map author. "Map title" [format]. Scale. Place of Publication:
Publisher, Date. In: Book author. Book title. Edition. Place
of publication: Publisher, Date, page. |
Hulbert, Archer Butler. "Map of French Forts in America, 1750-60" [map]. In: Archer Butler Hulbert. History of the Niagara River.
Harrison, N.Y.: Harbor Hill Books, 1978, p.165.
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| Map in a Journal |
| Map author. "Map title" [format]. In: Article author. "Article
title", Journal title, Volume (Date): page. |
"The Distribution of Canadian Multinational Headquarters in Ontario,
1992" [map]. 3.5 cm=50km. In: Stephen P. Meyer. "Canadian Multinational
Headquarters: The Importance of Toronto's Inner City", The Great
Lakes Geographer 3#1 (1996): 7.
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| Atlas |
| Author. Title. Edition. Place of publication: Publisher,
Date. |
Fletcher, Charles H. III (et al.). Atlas of Natural Hazards in the Hawaiian Coastal Zone. Reston, VA: The Survey; Denver, CO: USGS Information Services, 2002.
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| Map or Plate in Atlas |
| Map author. "Map title" [format]. Scale. In: Atlas author. Atlas
title. Edition. Place of Publication: Publisher, Date, page. |
"Military Service" [map]. In: Joni Seeger and Ann Olson. Women
in the World: An International Atlas. London: Pluto Press Ltd.,
1986, plate 32.
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| Map in a Computer-based Atlas |
| Author. "Map title" [format]. Scale. Computer software title
[format]. Edition. Place of production: Producer, Date of copyright
or production. |
"Map of Prussia in 1791" [map]. Centennia [computer atlas].
Version 1995.5. Chicago: Clockwork Software Inc., 1995.
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| Map Produced Using GIS Software |
| Author. "Map title" [format]. Scale. Computer database title [format].
Edition. Place of production: Producer, Date of copyright or production.
Using: Author. Computer software title [format]. Edition. Place
of production: Producer, Date of copyright or production.
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Smith, John. "Population Distribution in Wisconsin, by County, 2000" [map]. 1"=15 miles approx. United States Decennial Census 2000,
Wisconsin Counties TIGER Boundary File (55000c.zip) and
Decennial Census 2000 Summary File 1 demographic data [computer files]. Madison: Robinson Map Library, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2005. Using: ArcGIS [GIS software]. Version 9.1. Redlands, CA: Environmental Systems Research
Institute, Inc., 2005.
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| Map on the Web |
| Author. "Map title" [format]. Scale. "Title of the complete document
or site". Information date. URL, including the path and any directories
necessary to access the document. (The date viewed) |
"Anarctic Region" [map]. 1:68,000,000. "The CIA World FactBook". March, 2005. https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/reference_maps/antarctic.html. (August
23, 2006)
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| Aerial Photograph |
| Author. "Title or frame number(s)" [format]. Scale. Flight title.
Place of publication: Publisher, Date of image collection (NOT date
of reproduction). |
United States Department of Agriculture. "Dane County Wisconsin 1955, WU-4P-101" [aerial photograph]. 1:20,000. Salt Lake City, UT: Aerial Photography Field Office, 1955.
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| Dynamically Generated Map or Table |
Data Producer. Name of database or source. “Title of map or table.” [format]. Person who generated map or table; Software package used to generate map or table; <URL of main or first site page>. (Date map or table was generated).
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United States Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census of Population and Housing. “AGGREGATE FAMILY INCOME IN 1999 (DOLLARS) BY FAMILY TYPE BY AGE OF HOUSEHOLDER.” [map]. Generated by John Smith; using WisStat; <http://www.wisstat.wisc.edu/>. (August 23, 2006).
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| Geospatial Data |
1. Data retrieved from a local area network:
Database Name [type of medium]. Producer location, state/province: Producer Name, year.
2. Data from a CD/DVD or commercial online database:
Database Name [type of medium]. (Year). Producer location, state/province: Producer name. Available: Supplier/Database identifier or number [Access date].
3. Data downloaded from a remote FTP server:
Database Name [type of medium]. (Year). Producer location, state/province: Producer Name. Available FTP: address/path/file [Access date].
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WISCLAND Landcover Grid Data [computer file]. Madison, Wisconsin: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, 1998.
ESRI Data and Maps ArcGIS 9 Media Kit [CD-ROM]. (2005). Redlands, CA: Environmental Systems Research Institute. Available: Arthur H. Robinson Map Library Controlled Access [January 13, 2006].
Wisconsin DNR Native American Lands [computer file]. (2000). Madison, WI: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Available FTP: ftp://gomapout.dnr.state.wi.us/geodata/managed_lands/native_amer_lands/native_amer_lands.zip [March 3, 2006]. |