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Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Resources - Bulletins

B 10 / Ward, H. B. / PLACER MINING ON THE ROGUE RIVER, OREGON, AND ITS RELATION TO THE FISH AND FISHING IN THAT STREAM, Portland, 1938, pb, 31 pages, - 3 -, $ 15

B 14 B / Volume I - OREGON METAL MINES HANDBOOK - NORTHWEASTERN OREGON - WEST HALF, Portland, 1941, pb, 157 pages, - 5 -, $ 60

B 14 C / Volume I - OREGON MINES HANDBOOK - COOS, CURRY, AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES, Porland, 1940, pb, 133 pages, appendix, - 5 -, $ 60

B 14 C / Volume II, Section 1 - OREGON MINES HANDBOOK - JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Portland, 1942, pb, 229 pages, - 5 -, $ 60

B 14 C / Volume II, Section 2 - OREGON MINES HANDBOOK - JACKSON COUNTY, Portland, 1943, pb, 208 pages, - 5 -, $ 60

B 14 D / OREGON MINES HANDBOOK, NORTHWESTERN OREGON, Portland, 1951, afb, 166 pages, 7 figs., 1 plate (in pocket), - 3 -, $ 60


B 26 / Twenhofel, W. H. / SOIL: THE MOST VALUABLE MINERAL RESOURCE, ITS ORIGIN, DESTRUCTION, AND PRESERVATION, Portland, 1944, pb, 45 pages, references, - 3 -, $ 5

B 27 / Allen, J. E. and Baldwin, E. M. / GEOLOGY AND COAL RESOURCES AT THE COOS BAY QUADRANGLE, OREGON, Portland, 1944, pb, 160 pages, 31 plates (3 in pocket), -3 -, $ 24

B 33 / Allen, J. E. / BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF OREGON, 1936 - 19645, Portland, 1947 or print in 1958, pb, 108 pages, - 3 - or - 5 -, $ 15

B 37 / Allison, I. S. / GEOLOGY OF THE ALBANY QUADRANGLE, OREGON, Portland, 1953, pb, 18 pages, 1 plate (in pocket), - 5 -, $ 25

B 39 / Allen, R. M., Jr. / GEOLOGY AND MINERALIZATION OF THE MORNING MINE AND ADJACENT REGION, GRANT COUNTY, OREGON, Portland, 1948, pb, 44 pages, 8 plates, 4 figs., 1 table, - 5 -, $ 28

B 40 / Wells, F. G., et.al. / PRELIMINARY DESCRIPTION OF THE GEOLOGY OF THE KERBY QUADRANGLE, OREGON, Portland, 1949, pb (spiral bound photocopy), 23 pages, 1 original color plate (in pocket), - 3 -, $ 8

B 44 / Steere, M. L. / BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF OREGON, 1946-1950, 2nd Supplement, Portland, 1953, pb, 61 pages, - 3 - or - 5 -, $ 10


B 46 / Corcoran, R. E. and Libbey, R. W. / FERRUGINOUS BAUXITE DEPOSITS IN THE SALEM HILLS, MARION COUNTY, OREGON, Portland, 1956, pb, 53 pages, 8 figs., 13 plates, 9 tables, - 5 -, $ 20

B 49 / Koch, G. S. / LODE MINES OF THE CENTRAL PART OF THE GRANITE MINING DISTRICT, GRANT COUNTY, OREGON, Portland, 1959, pb, 49 pages, 25 figs. (4 in pocket on three sheets), 10 tables, - 3 - or - 5 -, $ 32

B 50 / Wilkinson, W. D. / FIELD GUIDEBOOK: COLLEGE TEACHERS CONFERENCE IN GEOLOGY, Corvallis, 1959, pb, 148 pages, includes 7 field trips with road logs, - 5 -, $ 20

B 53 / Steera, M. L. and Owen, L. F. / BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF OREGON (THIRD SUPPLEMENT), 1951 to 1955, Portland, 1962, pb, 97 pages, - 5 -, $ 25


B 61 / Brooks, H. C. and Ramp, L. / GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON, Portland, 1968, afb, 337 pages, 4 plates (in pocket), - 2 -, $ 100

B 61 / Brooks, H. C. and Ramp, L. / GOLD AND SILVER IN OREGON, Portland, 1968, pb, 337 pages, 4 plates (in pocket), - 5 -, $ 50

B 64 / Weissenborn, A. E., Ed. / MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF OREGON, Washington, D.C., 1969, pb, 462 pages, - 5 -, $ 10

B 67 / Roberts, M. / BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF OREGON (FOURTH SUPPLEMENT), Portland, 1970, pb, 88 pages, - 5 -, $ 20

B 69 / Dott, R. H., Jr. / GEOLOGY OF THE SOUTHEASTERN OREGON COAST WEST OF THE 124th MERIDIAN, Portland, 1971, pb, 63 pages, 2 plates (in pocket), 36 figs., 4 tables, - 5 -, $ 18

B 70 / Beaulieu, J. D. / GEOLOGIC FORMATIONS OF WESTERN OREGON WEST OF LONGITUDE 121o 30', Portland, 1971, 72 pages, - 5 -, $ 24

B 73 / Beaulieu, J. D. / GEOLOGIC FORMATIONS OF EASTERN OREGON EAST OF LONGITUDE 121o 30', Portland, 1972, pb, 80 pages, - 5 -, $ 26

B 75 / Ramp, L. / GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, OREGON, Portland, 1972, pb, 106 pages, 34 figs. (1 in pocket), 7 tables, - 5 -, $ 26

B 77 / Beaulieu, J. D. / GEOLOGIC FIELD TRIPS IN NORTHERN OREGON AND SOUTHERN WASHINGTON, Portland, 1973, pb, 206 pages, 3 plates (in pocket), - 3 -, $ 28

B 87 / Beaulieu, J. D. and Hughes, P. W. / ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGY OF WESTERN COOS AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES, OREGON, Portland, 1975, pb, 148 pages, 6 appendices, 16 maps (in pocket), - 5 -, $ 70

B 96 / Dick, H. J. B., Ed. / MAGMA GENESIS: PROCEEDINGS OF THE AMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION CHAPMAN CONFERENCE ON PARTIAL MELTING IN THE EARTH’S UPPER MANTLE, Portland, 1977, pb, 311 pages, - 5 -, $ 45

B 97 / Hulick, C. P. R. / BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF OREGON (6th Supplement), 1971 through 1976, Portland, 1978, pb, 76 pages, - 5 -, $ 18

B 101 / Oles, K. F., et.al., Ed. / GEOLOGIC FIELD TRIPS IN WESTERN OREGON AND SOUTHWESTERN WASHINGTON, 1978, pb, 232 pages, - 3 -, $ 45 [Includes 10 field trips]


Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Resources - Miscellaneous Papers

MP 8 / Newton, V. C., Jr. / AVAILABLE WELL RECORDS OF OIL AND GAS EXPLORATION IN OREGON, Portland, 1963, pb, 10 pages, - 3 -, $ 5

Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Resources Special Papers

SP 20 / Jacbos, W. F. / GLAZES FROM OREGON VOLCANIC GLASS, Portland, 1950, pb, 16 pages, - 3 -, $ 5

Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Resources - Quadrangle Map Series

QM 4 / A GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE BEND QUADRANGLE, AND A RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE CENTRAL PORTION OF THE HIGH CASCADE MOUNTAINS, $ 4

QM 8 / PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SUMPTER QUADRANGLE, $ 20

Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Resources - Geological Map Series

GMS 5 / GEOLOGY OF THE POWER QUADRANGLE, 1971, $ 10

GMS 6 / THE PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE GEOLOGY OF PART OF THE SNAKE RIVER CANYON, 1974, $ 10

GMS 7 / GEOLOGY OF THE OREGON PART OF THE BAKER 1 X 2 QUADRANGLE, 1976, $ 10


GMS 10 / LOW TO INTERMEDIATE TEMPERATURE THERMAL SPRINGS AND WELLS IN OREGON, 1978, $ 4


GMS 11 / PRELIMINARY GEOTHERMAL RESOURCE MAP OF OREGON, 1978, $ 4


GMS 12 / GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE OREGON PART OF THE MINERAL QUADRANGLE, 1979, $ 10


GMS 13 / GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE HUNTINGTON AND PART OF THE OLDS FERRY QUADRANGLES, 1979, $ 10


GMS 14 / SIX DIFFERENT INDEX MAPS OF GEOLOGIC MAPS OF OREGON AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES OF OREGON, 1898 - 1979, $ 10


GMS 19 / GEOLOGY AND GOLD DEPOSITS OF THE BOURNE QUADRANGLE, BAKER AND GRANT COUNTIES, 1982, $ 20


GMS 20 / MAP SHOWING GEOLOGY & GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES OF THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE BURNS 15' QUADRANGLE, 1982, $ 8


GMS 21 / GEOLOGY AND GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES OF THE VALE EAST 7½' QUADRANGLE, 1982, $ 8


GMS 22 / GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES MAP OF THE MT. IRELAND QUADRANGLE, BAKER AND GRANT COUNTY, 1982, $ 20


GMS 23 / GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SHERIDAN QUADRANGLE, POLK AND YAMHILL COUNTIES, 1982, $ 10


GMS 24 / GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE GRAND RONDE QUADRANGLE, POLK AND YAMHILL COUNTIES, 1982, $ 10


GMS 25 / GEOLOGY AND GOLD DEPOSITS MAP OF THE GRANITE QUADRANGLE, GRANT COUNTY, 1983, $ 20


GMS 28 / GEOLOGY AND GOLD DEPOSITS MAP OF THE GREENHORN QUADRANGLE, BAKER AND GRANT COUNTIES, 1983, $ 20


GMS 29 / GEOLOGY AND GOLD DEPOSITS MAP OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF THE BATES 15' QUADRANGLE (VINEGAR HLL 7.5'), BAKER AND GRANT COUNTY, $ 15


GMS 30 / GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF THE PEARSOLL PEAK QUADRANGLE, CURRY AND JOSEPHINE COUNTIES, 1984, $ 7


GMS 31 / GEOLOGY AND GOLD DEPOSITS MAP OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF THE BATES QUADRANGLE, GRANT COUNTY, 1984, $ 15


GMS 35 / GEOLOGY AND GOLD DEPOSITS MAP OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE BATES QUADRANGLE, GRANT COUNTY, 1984, $ 15


GMS 36 / MINERAL RESOURCES MAP OF OREGON, 1984, $ 10


GMS 37 / MINERAL RESOURCES MAP OF OREGON, 1985, $ 7


GMS 38 / GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF THE CAVE JUNCTION QUADRANGLE, JOSEPHINE COUNTY, 1986, $ 7


GMS 41 / GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES MAP OF THE ELKORN PEAK QUADRANGLE, BAKER COUNTY, 1987, $ 7


GMS 53 / GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE OWYHEE RIDGE QUADRANGLE, MALHEUR COUNTY, 1988, $ 5


Oregon Miscellaneous Maps

GENERALIZED GEOLOGIC MAP OF JOSEPHINE COUNTY, FOLDED PLATE, AN ORIGINAL PLATE 1 FROM OREGON B 14C, Volume 2, Part 1, $ 9

GENERALIZED MAP OF THE MIDDLE SECTION OF COOS COUNTY, PLATE 2 FROM OREGON B 80, color photocopy, folded, $ 5

MISCELLANEOUS COMPILATION MAP OF WESTERN CURRAY COUNTY, PLATE 1 FROM OREGON B 69, color photocopy, folded, $ 5

OREGON GEOLOGIC MAP, East of the 121st Meridian, folded, -3 -, $ 10

OREGON GEOLOGIC MAP, West of the 121st Meridian, folded, -3 -, $ 10

GEOLOGICAL MAP OF THE BEND QUADRANGLE, 1957, folded, - 3 -, $ 10

GEOLOGY OF THE MITCHELL BUTTE QUADRANGLE, 1962, folded, - 3 -, $ 10

Oregon Miscellaneous Publications

Alt, D. D. and Hyndman, D. W. / ROADSIDE GEOLOGY OF OREGON, Missoula, 1978, pb, 268 pages, - 3 -, $ 5

Baldwin, E. M. / GEOLOGY OF OREGON, Ann Arbor, 1959, 136 pages, - 3 -, $ 10

Chaney, R. W. / CENTRAL OREGON, International Geological Congress Guidebook, XVI Session, 1933, 1932, pb, 14 pages, 3 plates, - 3 -, $ 10

Cooper, W. S. / COASTAL SAND DUNES OF OREGON AND WASHINGTON, GSA M 72, Baltimore, 1958, cl, 169 pages, 12 figs., 22 plates, 8 tables, - 1 -, $ 36

Cooper, W. S. / COASTAL SAND DUNES OF OREGON AND WASHINGTON, GSA M 72, Baltimore, 1958, cl, 169 pages, 12 figs., 22 plates, 8 tables, - 3 -. $ 28

Fuller, R. E. / THE GEOMORPHOLOGY AND VOLCANIC SEQUENCE OF STEENS MOUNTAIN IN SOUTHEASTERN OREGON, In: University of Washington in Geology, Volume 3, # 1, 1931, Seattle, pb, 130 pages, - 2 -, $ 28

Hay, R. L. / STRATIGRAPHY AND ZEOLITIC DIAGENESIS OF THE JOHN DAY FORMATION OF OREGON, University of California Publications in the Geological Sciences, Volume 42, # 5, pp. 199 - 262, 5 plates, 10 figs., (6 in text, 4 in pocket), - 5 -, $ 25

Hill, M. L. / CORDILLERAN SECTION OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, GSA Centennial Field Guide Volume 1, Boulder, 1987, cl, 490 pages, - 2 -, $ 100

Hodge, E. T. / MOUNT MULTNOMAH: ANCIENT ANCESTOR OF THE THREE SISTERS, Eugene, 1925, pb, 160 pages, 95 figs. (1 in pocket) - 3 -, $ 32

Lavender, D. / LAND OF GIANTS: The Drive to the Pacific Northwest, 1750 - 1950, Garden City, 1958, cl, 468 pages, - 5 -, back end plate removed, ovg, $ 15

Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries / ISSUES OF “ORE BIN”, RENAMED IN 1979 TO “OREGON GEOLOGY”, each volume had 12 issues until 1989 when only 6 issues occurred each year; - 3 -, $ 100; issues cover the topics of volcanic rocks, volcanic landforms, seismology, geomorphology, tectonism, meteorites, fossil fauna and flora, the continental shelf, tsunamis, petroleum, land slides, mining claims, caves, craters, geothermal, tektites, and many field trip guides; the issues included in this set begin with the year 1959 and end with 1999: volume 21: 9,11,12 / volume 22: 2, 3, 5, 10, 12 / volume 23: 1, 3, 4, 5, 7 / volume 25: 2, 3, 4, 5, 9, 11, 12 volume 26: 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12 / volume 27: 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12 / volume 28: 3, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 / volume 29: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10. 11 / volume 30: 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12 / volume 31: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12 / volume 32: 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12 / volume 33: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 / volume 34: 2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 / volume 35: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12 / volume 36: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 / volume 37: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11 / volume 38: 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 / volume 39: 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10 / volume 40: 2, 3, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 / volume 41: 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 / volume 42: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12 / volume 43: 1, 7, 11, 12 / volume 44: 2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12 / volume 45: 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 11, 12 / volume 46: 2, 4, 8, 9, 10, 11 / volume 47: 1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10 / volume 48: 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12 / volume 49: 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12 / volume 50: 1, 2, 3, 5/6, 7/8, 9/10, 11/12 / volume 51: 1, 3, 5, 6 / volume 52: 3, 4, 5, 6 / volume 54: 2, 5 / volume 55: 1, 3, 4, 5, 6 / volume 56: 3, 4 / volume 57: 1 ,4, 5, 6 / volume 58: 1, 2, 4, 5 / volume 59: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 / volume 60: 1, 3, 4, 5, 6 / volume 61: 2, 3, 4, 6

Orr, E. L., Orr, W. N., and Baldwin, E. M. / GEOLOGY OF OREGON, 4th Edition, Dubuque, 1992, pb, 254 pages, - 3 -, $ 10

Patera, A. H. / DAYTON, OREGON: Port City on the Yamhill, Lake Grove, 1995, pb, 32 pages, - 1 -, $ 10


Patera, A. H. / AUBURN, OREGON, Lake Grove, 1992, pb, 54 pages, - 1 -, $ 10 [issue also covers the beginning of Bodie and Jefferson, Nevada]

Patera, A. H. / THE BOHEMIA MINING DISTRICT, OREGON, Lake Grove, 1994, pb, 52 pages, - 1 -, $ 10

Potter, M. F. / OREGON’S GOLDEN YEARS, 1995, Caldwell, pb, 181 pages, - 1 -, $ 15

Purdom, W. B. / FULGARITES FROM MOUNT THIELSEN, OREGON; in the Ore Bin, Volume 28 # 9, 1966, pb, pages 153 - 159, - 2 -, $ 10 [Also covers zoning in an ash flow of the Danforth Formation, Harney County]

Robertson, D. B. / ENCYCLOPEDIA OF WESTERN RAILROAD HISTORY, Volume 3, Oregon and Washington, Caldwell, 1995, cl, 338 pages, - 1 -, $ 35

Powell, F. W., Ed. / HALL J. KELLEY ON OREGON: A Collection of Five of His Published Works and a Number of Hitherto Unpublished Letters, New York, 1972, cl, 411 pages, - 5 -, $ 25

Schwantes, C. A. / RAILROAD SIGNATURES ACROSS THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST, Seattle, 1993, pb, 360 pages, - 1 -, $ 40

Taubeneck, W. H. / CORNUCOPIA STOCK, WALLOWA MOUNTAINS, NORTHWESTERN OREGON: Field Relationships, In: GSA Bulletin, Volume 75, # 11, 1964, pages 1093 - 1116, - 3 -, $ 10

USGS / THE GEOLOGICAL SETTING OF THE JOHN DAY COUNTRY: GRANT COUNTY, OREGON, Washington, D. C., 1970, pb, 23 pages, - 3 -, $ 3

Wang, Y. and Neuendorf, K. K., Ed. / EARTHQUAKES – CONVERGING AT CASCADIA, SYMPOSIUM PROCEEDINGS, AEG SP 10, Oregon SP 28, Portland, 1997, pb, 89 pages, - 1 -, $ 10


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