How to Cite a Periodical in Chicago 18th edition (notes and bibliography)

Periodicals, journals, and serial publications as a whole.

Example in Chicago 18th edition (notes and bibliography)

Nature. (London) 620, no. 7974 (2023).
Footnote Nature, (London) 620, no. 7974 (2023).

What Chicago 18th edition (notes and bibliography) includes

These are the details of the example above that the style prints, so they are the ones to collect for your own source.

  • Periodical Title
  • Location
  • Volume
  • Issue
  • Date Published

Record the periodical title, volume, issue, and date. For special issues, note the theme or guest editor if applicable.

The formatting comes from the style's own file, so check the finer points against your guide. What to check by hand in Chicago 18th edition (notes and bibliography).

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Other sources in Chicago 18th edition (notes and bibliography)

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