Always ask your professor what style is required for your paper. It's important to stay consistent. Once you know what style to use, stick with it!
The following are some citation examples of cartographic products:
| Basic Form | Example |
| Author. Title. Edition. Scale. Place of publication: Publisher, Date. | Canada Center for Remote Sensing. Canada. Scale 1:4,000,000. Ottawa: Natural Resources Canada, GeoAccess Division, 2001. |
| Basic Form | Example |
| Author. Sheet title from the series. Edition. Scale. Series, sheet number. Place of publication: Publisher, Date. | Natural Resources Canada. Ottawa, Ontario-Quebec. Edition 11. Scale 1:50,000. Canada 1:50,000, 31 G/5. Ottawa: Center for Topographic Information, 1998. |
| Basic Form | Example |
| Author. Sheet title. Edition. Scale. Series title and/or number. Place of publication: Publisher, Date. | Soil Research Institute (Canada). Ottawa, Quebec-Ontario. Scale 1:250,000. Canada Land Inventory, Land Capability for Forestry, 31G. Ottawa: Lands Directorate, 1973. |
| Basic Form | Example |
| Author. Title or frame number(s). Scale. Flight title (if part of flight). Line/roll number. Photo number. Place of publication: Publisher, Date of image collection (NOT date of reproduction). | Energy, Mines and Resources Canada. Central Experiment Farm (A17150-9). Scale 1:16,350. Ottawa: NAPL Reproduction Center, 1961. |
| Basic Form | Example |
| Name of Data Producer. Title of Geospatial Product [format]. Date of data, if known. Name of person who generated map; Name of interactive site used to generate map; URL (generated date). | DMTI Spatial Inc. Route File (RTE) - 2014. Generated by John Doe; using Scholars GeoPortal; http://geo.scholarsportal.info (December 15, 2017). |