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AAA (American Anthropological Association)

ACS (American Chemical Society) 

ACS Guide to Scholarly Communication. 2020

ACS Quick Style Guide

CASSI Chemical Abstracts Service Source Index
Get standard abbreviations for journal names.

This is the earlier edition of ACS Style:
ACS Style Guide: effective communication of scientific information. 3ed.
  In the library: 1st floor, Reference  QD 8.5 .A25 2006

AMA (American Medical Association)

For journal title abbreviations: Journals referenced in the NCBI Databases
    If the journal title isn't found there, try searching individual
    words to see how they are abbreviated in other titles.

CSE (Council of Science Editors)

Citation examples via Ohio State University Libraries

CSE Documentation Style  from The Writer's Handbook, University of Wisconsin-Madison

In print in the library's Reference collection:
Scientific style and format : the CSE manual for authors, editors, and publishers 1st Floor - Reference  T11 .S386 2014

Geological Society of America

GSA Reference Guide

IEEE

IEEE Editorial Style manual

Legal Citation

Online guide to legal citation from Cornell University

In print in the library's Reference collection:
The bluebook : a uniform system of citation for legal citation 1st Floor - Reference  KF245 .B58  2007

California Style Manual: a Handbook of Legal Style for California Courts and Lawyers. 4th edition.
The style manual required by most California state courts.
In print in the library's Reference collection:  Reference KF C75 .J47 2000