<volume>
Volume Number
Number of a journal (or other document) within a series.
Remarks
Related Essay: For a discussion on the use of <volume>, see Ordinal Numbers.
The <volume> element may be used in two
contexts: (1) as a part of the metadata describing the document itself, and (2) as part of a description of a cited work inside a bibliographic reference (<element-citation> or <mixed-citation>).
Attributes
Content Model
<!ELEMENT volume (#PCDATA %volume-elements;)* >
Expanded Content Model
(#PCDATA)*
Description
Text, numbers, or special characters, zero or more
This element may be contained in:
Example 1
In an element-style bibliographic citation (punctuation and spacing removed):
...
<ref>
<element-citation publication-type="journal">
<person-group>...</person-group>
<article-title>Electrogastrographic study of patients with unexplained
nausea, bloating and vomiting</article-title>
<source>Gastroenterology</source>
<year iso-8601-date="1980-08">1980</year>
<month>08</month>
<volume>79</volume>
<issue>2</issue>
<fpage>311</fpage>
<lpage>314</lpage>
</element-citation>
</ref>
...Example 2
In a mixed-style bibliographic citation (punctuation and spacing preserved):
...
<ref>
<mixed-citation publication-type="journal">
<person-group>...</person-group>.
<article-title>Electrogastrographic study of
patients with unexplained nausea, bloating and
vomiting</article-title>. <source>Gastroenterology</source>
<year iso-8601-date="1980-08">1980</year> <month>08</month>;
<volume>79</volume>(<issue>2</issue>):
<fpage>311</fpage>–<lpage>314</lpage>.
</mixed-citation>
</ref>
...