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Government Document

Last name, First initial. Second initial., and First initial. Second initial. Last name. Date. Title. Sponsoring Agency
     or series name. Publication number. Publisher, Name of city, Name of State, Country. 

Example:

Lincoln, F.C. 1930. Calculating waterfowl abundance on the basis of banding returns. U.S.D.A. Circ. No 118:1-4.

In-text citation(Lincoln 1930)


Example 2:

Running, S., Q. Mu, and M. Zhao. 2017. MOD16A2 MODIS/Terra Net Evapotranspiration 8-Day L4 Global 500m SIN Grid V006. Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center (LP DAAC), U.S. Geological Survey, South Falls, South Dakota, USA.

In-text citation(Running et al. 2017)