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Iowa USGS Professional Papers

PP 309 / Heyl, A. V., Jr., et.al. / THE GEOLOGY OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT, 1959, pb, 310 pages, 24 plates (in separate slipcase), 101 figs., 8 tables, mint condition, rare, $ 300

PP 472 / Miller, R. D. / GEOLOGY OF THE OMAHA-COUNCIL BLUFFS AREA, 1964, pb, 70 pages, 4 plates (in pocket), 21 figs., 3 tables, $ 30


Iowa USGS Bulletins

B 294 / Bain, H. F. / ZINC AND LEAD DEPOSITS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY, 1906, afb, 153 pages, 16 plates, 45 figs., $ 50; another copy, same as above, except it lacks plate two, $ 20

B 1123 A / Brown, C. E. and Whitlow, J. W. / GEOLOGY OF THE DUBUQUE SOUTH QUADRANGLE, IOWA – ILLINOIS, 1960, pb, 93 pages, 7 plates (in pocket), 18 figs., $ 15

B 1123 C / Whitlow, J. W. and Brown, C. E. / GEOLOGY OF THE DUBUQUE NORTH QUADRANGLE, IOWA - WISCONSIN - ILLINOIS, 1963, pb, 29 pages, 2 plates, 3 figs., $ 10

B 1027 K / Flint, A. E. and Brown, C. E. / EXPLORATORY DRILLING FOR EVIDENCE OF ZINC AND LEAD ORE IN DUBUQUE COUNTY, IOWA, 1956, pb, 28 pages, 8 figs., $ 10


B 1989 I / Anderson, R. R. and McKay, R.M. / CLASTIC ROCKS ASSOCIATED WITH THE MIDCONTINENTAL RIFT SYSTEM IN IOWA, 1997, pb, 45 pages, 22 figs., 2 tables, $ 7


USGS Maps

I 0717 / BEDROCK TOPOGRAPHY OF EAST-CENTRAL IOWA, $ 10

I 0763 / BEDROCK TOPOGRAPHY OF SOUTH-CENTRAL IOWA, $ 10

I 0808 / BEDROCK TOPOGRAPHY OF SOUTH-EAST IOWA, $ 10

I 0933 / BEDROCK TOPOGRAPHY OF NORTH-EAST IOWA, $ 10

I 1080 / BEDROCK TOPOGRAPHY OF NORTH-CENTRAL IOWA, $ 10

I 1609 / BEDROCK TOPOGRAPHY OF CENTRAL IOWA, $ 10

I 1688 / BEDROCK TOPOGRAPHY OF WEST-CENTRAL IOWA, $ 10

I 1726 / BEDROCK TOPOGRAPHY OF NORTHWEST IOWA, $ 10


Iowa USBM Publications

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C 8051 / MINING METHODS OF THE FORT DODGE LIMESTONE COMPANY, INC., FORT DODGE, IOWA, $ 10

RI 5362 / IOWA COALS AS A SOURCE OF SULFUR, $ 12


Iowa Geological Survey Publications

Volume XXIII / Kay, G. F., Ed. / THE PLEISTOCENE MAMMALS OF IOWA, Des Moines, 1914, cl, 662 pages, 75 plates, 142 figs., - 2 -, $ 125



Iowa Miscellaneous Publications

Anderson, W. I. / IOWA’S GEOLOGICAL PAST, THREE BILLION YEARS OF EARTH HISTORY, Iowa City, 1998, cl, 424 pages, - 2 -, $ 35

Owen, D. D. / OWEN’S REPORT OF A GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WISCONSIN, IOWA AND MINNESOTA, AND A PORTION OF NEBRASKA, Published under the direction of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, Philadelphia, 1852, Lippinott, Grambo and Co., consists of two original volumes bound as one; 638 pages; illustrations bound in, exceptionally clean pages with little or no foxing, boards show typical wear with chipping along edges of boards and at top and bottom of spine, ovg, - 5 -, $ 495

Stainbrook, M. A. / BRACHIOPODA OF THE INDEPENDENCE SHALE OF IOWA, GSA M 14, Baltimore, 1945, cl, 74 pages, 6 plates, 2 figs., - 5 -, $ 25

Wang, Y. / MAQUODETA BRACHIOPODA OF IOWA, GSA M 42, New York, 1949, cl, 55 pages, new, $ 15

Wang, Y. / MAQUODETA BRACHIOPODA OF IOWA, GSA M 42, New York, 1949, cl, 55 pages, used, $ 10


Rocks and Minerals Magazines pertaining to Iowa listed by volume, issue, year, and topic:

77(6) / 2002 / IOWA MINERAL INDEX, $ 15




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