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A Chicago style citation of a journal article.
Here’s what’s needed when writing a Chicago style bibliography of a journal article.
Author (person or institute)
Article title
Journal’s name
Volume number
Issue number
Page numbers
Publication date
Here’s an article from American Forests. Who knew such a publication existed? There is probably a journal on every single topic imaginable down to toe fungus.
In Chicago Humanities it looks like this:
Rodrigues, Gabriela. "Preserving history by saving sycamores." American Forests 112, 2
The citation is the same in Chicago Scientific except for no quote marks around the title.
Rodrigues, Gabriela. Preserving history by saving sycamores. American Forests 112, 2
