LibGuides: Citing Maps and Atlases: Home

About this Guide

Citing maps and atlases can be a complex process. These resources can help clear up the confusion.

Guides to Citing Maps and Atlases

There are a number of citation styles, and some address maps and atlases within the style guides. Here are a few guides that are specific to maps and atlases that might be used in combination.

McMaster’s University Guide to Citing Maps & Atlases
Gives descriptions and examples of how to cite maps, atlases and other cartographic materials.
North Carolina State University Guide to Citing Maps & Atlases
Describes how to cite maps, atlases, and other cartographic materials with examples, from North Carolina State University.
Ohio Wesleyan University Guide to Citing Maps
Gives descriptions and examples of ways to cite many maps and atlases both in print and online. Discusses ways to distinguish between dynamic, static, and real time online material and how to cite it.

Print Resources

Cartographic Citations by Christine Kollen; Wangyal Shawa; Mary Larsgaard
Call Number: Z6021 .C55 2010
ISBN: 0838985564
Publication Date: 2010-01-01
Cartographic Citations by Suzanne M. Clark
Call Number: Z6021 .C55 1992
ISBN: 083897581X
Publication Date: 1992-01-01

Library Locations at the Kent Campus

Regional Campus Libraries

Citing Maps and Atlases: Home

Subject Guide

About this Guide

Guides to Citing Maps and Atlases

Print Resources

Street Address

Mailing Address

Contact Us

Quick Links

Information