World Wide
Web (www)
Structure Author. Title of item. [Online] Available http://address/filename,
date of document or download.
Examples DiStefano, Vince. Guidelines for better writing. [Online] Available
http://www.usa.net/~vinced/home/better-writing.html, January 9, 1996.
Yule, James. The Cold War Revisited: A Splintered Germany. [Online] Available
http://usa.coldwar.server.gov/index/cold.war/countries/former.soviet.block/G/germany.html,
November 5, 1996.
Online images
Structure Description or title of image. [Online Image] Available
http://address/filename, date of document or download.
Examples Hubble Space Telescope release in the Space Shuttle's Payload Bay.
[Online Image] Available http://explorer.arc.nasa.gov/pub/SPACE/GIF/s31-04-015.gif,
October 1, 1996.
Electronic Mail (Email)
Structure Author of email message. Subject line of the message. [Online]
Available email: Student@address.edu from Author@address.edu, date of document or
download.
Examples McLain, Deborah. Nile River Research Project results. [Online]
Available email: student5@smallvillehigh.edu from ert@informns.k12.mn.us, September 25,
1996.
Soja, Julie. Hubble Space Telescope image enhancement techniques. [Online] Available
email: student2@exeter.high.edu from btaylor@hst.nasa.gov, January 23, 1997.
Gopher
Structure Author. Title of gopher item. [Online] Available
gopher://address/path, date of document or download.
Examples Kinyon, John. India: A Country in Transition. [Online] Available
gopher://gopher.india.gov:70/11/papers/trans, October 5, 1996.
Reynolds, Robert. Bosnia: A Country in Transition. [Online] Available
gopher://nywer.net/TodayÕs_News/World News/Bosnia-Herzegovina, February 5, 1996.
File Transfer Protocol (ftp)
Structure Author. Title of item. [Online] Available ftp: address, path/filename,
date of document or download.
Example McLain, Todd. Shakespeare and his Muse. [Online] Available
ftp://ftp.guten.net/bard/muse.txt, October 1, 1996.
Telnet
Structure Author. Title of item. [Online] Available telnet://address, path, date
of document or download.
Examples Bradley, Bill. Map of Iraqi Troop Movements for 1/9/96. [Online]
Available telnet://fedworld.gov, Government Information/CIA/Maps/Latest Maps/Iraq,
November 10, 1997.
Jackson, Rem. Statistical Weather Data for Ohio, January 1996. [Online] Available
telnet://weather.machine.umich.edu, Weather Data/January 1996/States/Zooms/Ohio, February
25, 1997.
Usenet Newsgroups
Structure Author. Title of item. [Online] Available news://group, date of
document or download.
Examples Brown, David. Educational Insights 1995. [Online] Available
news://k12.ed.research, December 27, 1996.
Madige, Ellen. How to Build a Better Moustrap. [Online] Available
news://sci.tech.inventions.mousetrap, January 16, 1997.
Internet Relay Chat (IRC)
Structure Name of online speaker. [Online] Available IRC: telnet (site address),
IRC channel name, date of session.
Examples McBane, Lisa. [Online] Available IRC: telnet
world.sensemedia.net:6677, #egypt, March 8, 1996.
Frappe, Francois. [Online] Available IRC: telnet france.irc.edu:1234, #france, January 23,
1996.
Online sounds
Structure Description or title of sound. [Online Sound] Available
http://address/filename, date of document or download.
Examples Reflections on Apollo. [Online Sound] Available
http://town.hall.org/radio/IMS/NASA/100394_nasa_01_ITR.au, September 25, 1996.
Online video clips
Structure Description or title of video clip. [Online Video Clip] Available
http://address/filename, date of document or download.
Examples Shoemaker-Levy Comet enters Jupiter's atmosphere and breaks up.
[Online Video Clip] Available
http://ftp.cribx1.u-bordeaux.fr/astro/anim/sl9/breakingup.mpg, March 5, 1996.
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