Chapter 12: Memorandums and Informal Reports

Memoranda
Text and Graphics illustrating the memoranda format.
http://mit.imoat.net/handbook/memo.htm

Writing informal reports
Tips for writing a short report.
http://personal.ecu.edu/toveyj/writing%20tips/linformalreport.htm

Power Tools for Technical Communication: Informal Reports-Planning Guide
A template for planning an informal report.
http://www.io.com/~hcexres/power_tools/description/informalrep_guide.html


Lab and IRMD Reports

Lab Report Format
Recommendations for completing a lab report.
http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/edu/dees/ees/climate/labs/lab_rpt.html

Fastfacts: Writing Scientific Lab Reports
Extended definitions of the elements of a lab report.
http://www.learningcommons.uoguelph.ca/ByTopic/Writing/WritingAssignments/Fastfacts-WritingLabReports.html

Technical Reports at MIT
Massachusetts Institute of technology archive of technical reports.
http://libraries.mit.edu/guides/types/techreports/

Science Reports
Some science reports examples from the Alaska Fish and Wildlife Service.
http://alaska.fws.gov/science/report.htm