Interpret your results, discussing their implications and how they fit into the broader context of your research area. Address any limitations of your study.

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This step groups the seven subsections that make up the body of a natural/earth sciences research paper, written in order: (1) Introduction, (2) Literature Review Section, (3) Methodology Section, (4) Results Section, (5) Discussion Section, (6) Conclusion, and (7) References.

Steps of Writing Natural Sciences Earth Sciences: Step 4: Writing the Paper

Write an introduction that provides background on your topic, states the research question, and outlines the purpose and significance of your study.

Writing Natural Sciences Step 4: Writing the Paper - Step 1: Step 4.1: Introduction

Detail the findings of your literature review, discussing how your research fits into the existing body of knowledge.

Writing Natural Sciences Step 4: Writing the Paper - Step 2: Step 4.2: Literature Review Section

Describe the research methodology you are using, including how data was collected and analyzed. Be detailed to allow for reproducibility.

Writing Natural Sciences Step 4: Writing the Paper - Step 3: Step 4.3: Methodology Section

Present the results of your research. Use tables, figures, and graphs to help illustrate your findings clearly.

Writing Natural Sciences Step 4: Writing the Paper - Step 4: Step 4.4: Results Section

Writing Natural Sciences Step 4: Writing the Paper - Step 5: Step 4.5: Discussion Section

Summarize the main findings of your research, their significance, and suggest areas for future research.

Writing Natural Sciences Step 4: Writing the Paper - Step 6: Step 4.6: Conclusion

List all the references you have cited in your paper following the appropriate academic style guide.

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