"reference based on" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It means to rely on a source or authority for information. Example Sentence: The report was written based on references from historical documents.
The service may receive data referring to the same article from multiple sources, and creates one bibliographic reference based on the most accurate data from each source.
The Neyman-Pearson approach is based on the notion that one out of two choices has to be taken: accept the null hypothesis taking the information as a reference based on the information provided, or reject it in favor of an alternative one.
While the author denies sexism he accepts that in pursuit of the neat conceit he used a reference based on sex.
An article in The Arts on Thursday about performances at the Lincoln Center Festival this summer included an erroneous reference, based on information provided by Lincoln Center, to "DruidSynge" by the Druid Theater.
An article in The Arts on Sept. 24 about the 50th anniversary of "Lolita" included an erroneous reference, based on an afterword by Vladimir Nabokov, to a precursor version from 1939.
A review of "Tobacco: A Cultural History of How an Exotic Plant Seduced Civilization," in the Book Review on March 17, included an incorrect reference, based on the book, to the origins of James Duke, founder of the American Tobacco Company.
4 There is no doubt that the WHO growth standards are more representative than the growth references based on one country for global use.
Also, the number of papers that were retrieved from the keyword-based search can be verified from the presence of references based on the keywords.
Each indicator was geographically referenced based on 2011 municipality borders.
Due to that, we have also used references based on Millon's theory at first.
We selected 92 references based on the pertinence and relevance with respect to each attribute.
