The information in this module is largely based on the BSc earth sciences guide for scientific writing. Other resources that were used are:

¹ The University of Sheffield – Academic Skills Centre

² Nature education – English communication for scientists

³ Academische vaardigheden voor de opleiding Natuurwetenschap en Innovatiemanagement – Department Sustainable Development, Utrecht University (not publicly available)

⁴ University of Leeds – Academic writing

⁵ Duke – Graduate school scientific writing resource

⁶ Middlesbury – Write like a scientist

⁷ Rhodes University – Scientific writing for geologists

⁸ UvA – Academische Vaardigheden

⁹ Oxford Dictionaries – British and American spelling

¹⁰ Purdue online writing lab

¹¹ Scribbr – Dissertation structure or Scribbr – Proofreading

¹² University of Chicago – The craft of writing effectively

¹³ Raul Pacheco-Vega – Academic Writing

¹⁴ Elsevier – Reference formats

¹⁵ Duke – Revising in 7 steps

¹⁶ University of Arizona – Using Track Changes

¹⁷ Wordvice – Hourglass structure

¹⁸ Writing clear science – Target audience

Other useful references are:

A short guide on scientific writing

Craft of science writing

Eloquent Science: A practical guide to becoming a better writer, speaker, and atmospheric scientist

Guidelines for writing in the geosciences – Lindemann and Cartwright

Scientific Writing geology resources – Illinois library

Turabian, Kate L. 2018. A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations. 9th ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press

Turbek et al. 2016 – Scientific writing made easy: A step-by-step guid to undergraduate writing in the biological sciences

Writing geoscience papers: A list of useful resources