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Marin County Geology Publications

PUB. NO.

PUBLICATION NAME/DESCRIPTION PRICE
AMM  2 Aeromagnetic Map of the Santa Rosa Quadrangle, California, 1988, scale 1:250,000 $12.00
AMM 5 Aeromagnetic Map of the San Francisco-San Jose   Quadrangle, California, 1992, scale 1:250,000 $12.00
B  183 Franciscan and Related Rocks and Their Significance in the Geology of Western California, 1964, scale 1:4,800,000 $8.00
B  202 Geology of the Point Reyes Peninsula, Marin County, California, 1977 $13.00
B  207 Geology of the California Continental Margin, 1988, 110 p. (Companion volume to CMM 1 through 7) $15.00
BGA  16 Bouguer Gravity Map of California: San Francisco Sheet, 1968, scale: 1:250,000 $12.00
BGM  2 Bouguer Gravity Map of the Santa Rosa Quadrangle, California, 1988, scale 1:250,000 $12.00
CMM  5 Geology of the Central California Continental Margin, 1990, 4 sheets, scale 1:250,000 $15.00
CMM  6 Geology of the North-Central California Continental Margin, 1989, 4 sheets, scale 1:250,000 $15.00
MS  11 Geology of a Portion of Western Marin County, California, 1969, scale: 1:48,000 $12.00
RGM 2 Geologic Map of the Santa Rosa Quadrangle, California, 1982, scale 1:250,000 (set of 5 sheets) $20.00
RGM 5 Geologic Map of the San Francisco-San Jose Quadrangle, California, 1990, scale 1:250,000 (3 sheets only available: Sheet 1-Geologic Map, Sheet 2-Geologic Map Explanation, and Sheet 5-Recency of Faulting). Available only as rolled sheets. $20.00
Rolled in tube
SP  109 Geologic Excursions in Northern California: San Francisco to the Sierra Nevada (For Joint Meeting of Geological Society of America and Seismological Society of America), 1991, 130 p. $10.00
SP  114 Field Guide to the Geology and Metamorphism of the Franciscan Complex and Western Metamorphic Belt of Northern California (for the International Symposium "The Transition from Basalt to Metabasalt: Environments, Processes, and Petrogenesis"), 1992, 78 p. $10.00
SP  119 Geologic Field Trips in Northern California (For the Cordilleran Section of the Geological Society of America), 1999, 254 p.
    $20.00
    OFR  87-04 Aeromagnetic Map of the San Francisco/San Jose 1 ° By 3 ° Quadrangle, California, 1987, scale 1:250,000 $8.00
    OFR  78-07 Principal Facts and Sources for 1,607 Gravity Stations on the Santa Rosa 1 ° By 2 ° Quadrangle, California, 1978 $8.00

    Marin County Geohazards & Environmental Geology Publications

    CD  2001-04 GIS Files of the Official Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones, Central Coastal Region. CD contains 211 Alquist-Priolo (AP) Earthquake Faults Zones 7.5-minute quadrangles, affecting Alameda, Contra Costa, Fresno, Kern, Lake, Marin, Merced, Monterey, Napa, San Benito, San Luis Obispo, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus and Yolo counties, and is current as of 12/2001. Data is provided as MapInfo .tab files, ESRI shape files, and .dxf export files. Also included is a digital version Special Publication 42, Fault-Rupture Zones in California, which explains the AP Act, the zoning program and associated regulations. SP 42 and the explanatory text can be viewed with Adobe ® Acrobat Reader 5.0, included in the CD-ROM. $60.00 each or set of all 3 CD's for $150.00
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    SP  61 Earthquake Planning Scenario for a Magnitude 8.3 Earthquake on the San Andreas fault in San Francisco Bay Area, 1982 $8.00
    SP  78 Earthquake Planning Scenario for a Magnitude 7.5 Earthquake on the Hayward fault in San Francisco Bay Area, 1982 $30.00
    SP  112 Planning Scenario for a Major Earthquake on the Rodgers Creek Fault in Northern San Francisco Bay Area, 1994 $25.00
    SR  97 Geologic and Engineering Aspects of San Francisco Bay Fill, 1969, 130 p., 4 plates, scale 1:80,000. Contains 6 papers on the topic, plus maps of Bay Area geology, bay mud thicknesses and bedrock contours. $8.00
    OFR  84-22 An Analysis of Slope Failures in Eastern Marin County, California, Resulting from the January 3 and 4, 1982 Storm, 1984 $10.00
    OFR  83-10 Summary Report: Fault Evaluation Program, 1981-1982 Area—Northern Coast Ranges Region [Colusa, Del Norte, Glenn, Humboldt, Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Napa, Shasta, Siskiyou, Solano, Sonoma, Tehama, and Trinity Counties], California, 1983 $8.00
    OFR  82-23 Script and Slides for Earthquake Planning Scenario Presentation on the San Francisco Bay Area, California, 1982 $15.00
    OFR  77-15 Geology for Planning in Western Marin County, California, 1977 $15.00
    OFR  76-02 Geology for Planning: Central and Southeastern Marin County, California, 1976 $25.00
    OFR  75-01 Geology for Planning, Novato Area, Marin County, 1975 $25.00

    Marin County Mineral Resource Publications

    B  194 The Mineral Economics of the Carbonate Rocks and Limestone and Dolomite Resources of California, 1973, 60 p., 2 plates, scale 1:1,000,000 $8.00
    B  197 Limestone, Dolomite, and Shell Resources of the Coast Ranges Province, California, 1978, 103 p., 2 plates, scale 1:1,000,000 and 1:62,500 $8.00
    SP  49 California Jade: A Collection of Reprints, 1976
    • Nephrite Jade and Associated Rocks of the Cape San Martin Region, Monterey County, California, 1951
    • Nephrite in Marin County, California, 1951
    • Jadeite in San Benito County, California, 1951
    • Intrusive Ultramafic Rocks and Their Metamorphic Relationships at Leech Lake Mountain, Mendocino County, California, 1963
    • Nephrite Jade in Mariposa County, California, 1966
    $8.00
    SR  146 (PART  I) Mineral Land Classification: Aggregate Materials in the San Francisco-Monterey Bay Area [Central California], 1986 $14.00
    SR  146 (PART  III) Mineral Land Classification: Aggregate Materials in the North San Francisco Bay Production-Consumption Region [Marin, Napa and Sonoma Counties, California], 1987 $20.00