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Books

  • Euro PM 2007 : International Powder Metallurgy Congress & Exhibition : proceedings. v.2
  • EPD Congress, 1998
  • Coal Prep 93 : 10th International Coal Preparation Exhibition & Conference
  • Proceedings of the International Coalbed Methane Symposium 1993 & 2005
  • Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Ceramics in Medicine
  • Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Cermaics in Medicine
  • Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Coal Science, Taiyuan, PR China, Sept. 1999.
  • Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Ground Control in Mining, 2001, Morgantown, WV
  • Minerals Yearbook 1995 v.3 pts.1, 3, and 6
  • Great Lakes Basin Framework Study, v. 3 (Geology and Groundwater), v. 4 (Limnology of Lakes and Embayments), v.10 (Power), and v. 13 (Land Use and Management)
  • World Meteorological Organization books - consult the WMO wants list for specific volumes.
  • Proceedings of the First WMO Workshop on the Diagnosis and Predication of Monthly and Seasonal Atmsopheric Variations over the Globe, 1985 (WMO/TD no.87) - volume I only!
  • Soil and Rock America 2003 (39th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium)
  • 1st International Mining Congress: Warsaw, Poland, 1958.
  • 2nd International Mining Congress: Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1961.
  • 7th International Mining Congress: Bucharest, Romania, 1972.
  • 8th International Mining Congress: Lima, Peru, 1974.
  • 11th World Mining Congress: Belgrade, Yugoslavia, 1982.
  • 18th World Mining Congress: Las Vegas, USA, 2000.
  • 22nd International Mineral Processing Congress, 2003, Cape Town, South Africa. (3 v.)
  • 23rd International Mineral Processing Congress, 2006, Istanbul, Turkey. (3 v.)
  • 2nd International Conference on Ferrites, 1976, Bellevue, France (ICF 2)
  • 6th International Conference on Ferrites, 1992, Tokyo. (ICF6)
  • Spectroscopic tools for the analysis of electrochemical systems: proceedings of the international symposium. J. McBreen and D.A. Scherson, eds. (Electrochemical Society Proceedings v. 99-15).
  • AAPG Convention Abstracts, 1993 and 2002.
  • Gaines folio, Pennsylvania-New York, 1902. U.S Geological Survey, regular edition (not library).
  • Glacial geology of northwestern Pennsylvania. General geology series no.32 (Pa Geo. Survey).
  • Bootleggers, breakers, and beer, by Perry Stirling. 1974.
  • Three dimensional nets and polyhedra. By A. F. Wells. NY: Wiley, 1977.
  • Pangea: paleoclimate, tectonics, and sedimentation... GSA special paper no.288
  • History of glassblowing. By Josiah McElheny. 1991.
  • 3rd PA Geo. Survey (second copies) - 1899-1900 annual report; 1899 annual report.
  • The Resources of Pennsylvania in a nutshell  1931, 15 p.
  • Fifteen years, Sept. 1, 1919 to Sept. 1, 1934"  1934, 8 p.
  • Papers presented before the fourth Symposium on Coal Utilization: NCA/BCR Coal Conference and Expo IV, October 18-19-20, 1977, Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center, Louisville, Kentucky.
  • Geological Survey of Canada. Bulletin. no.255-257, no.364, no.385.
  • Geological Survey of Canada. Memoir. no.48, no.49, no.104, no.106, no.406, no.434.
  • Coloured Glasses by Woldemar Weyl (additional copy desirable)
  • Gas Production Engineering by Sanjay Kumar (additional copy desirable).
  • Applied Petroleum Reservoir Engineering by Benjamin C. Craft (additional copy desirable).
  • Atom Movements by Jean Philibert. 1991 (additional copy desirable).
  • Natural Gas Hydrates: Properties, Recurrence and Recovery by John L. Cox, editor. 1983.

Videos

  • The Salt of the Andes (La sal de los Andes) 1988. 52 min.

Journals

  • Aime Transactions, v.175, v.248, v.255, v.257, v.259, v.265, v.283
  • Annales Geophysicae, v.16, supp. I-II (1998)
  • Area, v.2 no.4 (1970); v.3 no.4 (1971); v.4 no.1 (1972); v.6 no.4 (1974); v.17 no.2 (1988)
  • Astrobiology, v.1 no.1,3,4 (2001), v.2 (2002)
  • Biorheology, v.34 (1997)
  • Bulk Solids Handling, v.23 no.4 Jul/Aug. (2003), v.24 no.6 Nov/Dec ( 2004), v.24 Special Issue 2004
  • Canadian Geotechnical Journal v.1-8
  • Chinese Journal of Geochemistry, v.25 no.4 (2006)
  • Curator v.39 no.3 1996, v.44 no.3 2001, v.46 no.3-4 2003, v.48 no.1,3 (2005)
  • Fennia. v.85-123, v.125-133, v.178 no.2, v.180, v.182 no.1, v.183 no.2
  • GeoJournal, v.41 no.2 (1997)
  • Hydrological Science and Technology, v.17 (2001)
  • International Journal of Phytoremediation, v.1 no.1-2 (1999)
  • International Journal of Speleology, v.27B (1997)
  • Journal of Canadian Petroleum Technology, v.14 no.1 (1975)
  • Journal of Environmental & Engineering Geophysics, v.2 no.2 (1997), v.7 no.3 (2002), v.12 no.2-4 (2007)
  • Journal of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, v.107 no.1,4 (2007)
  • Mass Emergencies, v.1-4
  • Materials and Geoenvironment, v.49 (2002)
  • MQR: mining, quarrying & recycling, v.37 no.4 (2008)
  • MRS Symposium Proceedings, v. 641 "Semiconductor Spintronics--Physics, Materials and Applications"
  • Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie.Abhandlungen, bd.214 hft.1,2
  • Prehistoric Times, no.1-22, 25, 28-30, 34-35, 43-44, 53, 58-60, 62, 70, 72
  • Powder and Bulk Engineering, v.17 no.5 (May 2003)
  • Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, v.1-4, 27-28.
  • Reclamation Review, v.1 (1978) - v.3(1980)
  • Science of Sintering, v. 10 (special issue) 1978, titled "The Book about Samsonov"
  • Scientific American v.192-193 (1955)
  • SPE Journal v.8 (2008)
  • Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa, v.59 pt.2 (2004), v.60 pt.1 (2005), v.61 pt.1 (2006)
  • WMO Bulletin, v.32 1983 - v.35 1985
  • Zeitschrift fur Meteorologie. Bd. 24-41 (1991).

Maps

  • Republique Islamique de Mauritanie Carte Geologique(1968), 1:1,000,000. sheet 6: centre-est.
  • Topography of Barbour County (plate I from "Barbour and Upshur counties..". 1918)
  • Geological Map of South Africa 1:250,000
    • Alexander Bay Sheet
    • Calvinia Sheet
    • Garies Sheet
    • Kroonstad Sheet
    • Loeriesfontein Sheet
    • Nylstroom Sheet
    • Onseepkans Sheet
    • Pofadder Sheet
    • Springbok Sheet
  • Geological Map of Belgium 1:160,000
    • Sheet VII, Bruxelles
  • USGS 7.5 minute topos of PA (for EMSL) - Brookville, Caton (NY), Jenningsville, La Raysville, Manatawyny, Northumberland, Shamokin, St. Thomas.
  • USGS 15-minute topographic maps of PA - Mauch Chunk, Lambertville, Conneaut, Andover, Kinsman, Youngstown, Columbia, Wellsville, Steubenville, Wheeling ,Cameron, Littleton, Mannington, Blacksville, Morgantown, Bruceton, Elkton, Bordentown, White Lake, Port Jervis.
  • USGS 1:250,000 topographic maps of PA - Buffalo, Canton, Elmira.

USGS Publications

  • Professional Papers:
    • 402A
    • 402E
    • 712E - Geochemistry of groundwater associated with tuffaceous rocks
    • 1251 - Estimation of the future rates of oil and gas discoveries in the western Gulf of Mexico
    • 1386J - Satellite image atlas of glaciers of the world. [part J missing]
    • 1404B - Hydrogeologic framework of the NJ coastal plain. (texts)
    • 1412A - Summary of the Oahu, Hawaii, regional aquifer-system analysis
    • 1412B - Geohydrology of the island of Oahu, Hawaii
    • 1412C - Water budget and the effects of land-use changes on ground-water recharge, Oahu, Hawaii
    • 1415B - Hydrogeologic framework of stratified-drift aquifers in the glaciated northeastern United States
    • 1422D - Water quality in the Appalachian Valley and Ridge, the Blue Ridge, and the Piedmont physiographic provinces, easterm United States
    • 1494 - Floods of February 1980 in southern California and central Arizona

  • Bulletins:
    • 1496 - Large and rich phosphorus resources in the Phosphorus Formation in the Soda Springs area, southeastern Idaho. (1980)
    • 1731A - Mineral resources of the Morey and Fandango Wilderness study area
    • 1798 - A review of the association of petroliferous materials with uranium and other metal deposits in sedimentary rocks in the United States
    • 1803 - White mica geochemistry of the Catheart Mtn. porphyry copper deposit, Maine
    • 1884 - Documentation of the Santonian-Campanian and Austinian-Tayloran stage boundaries in Mississippi and Alabama using calcareous microfossil.

  • Antarctic Geologic Maps:
    • A-11, Reconnaissance geologic map of the Gutenko Nunataks quadrangle
    • A-13, Reconnaissance geologic map of the Ohio Range, Transantarctic Mountains

  • Geophysical Investigations Maps:
    • GP-6 Aeromagnetic map of parts of Crawford, Washington and St. Francois counties, Missouri, showing total intensity anomalies
    • GP-17, Total intensity aeromagnetic map of parts of San Miguel and Guadalupe counties, New Mexico
    • GP-1013 - Aerial gamma-ray maps of regional surface concentrations of postassium, uranium, and thorium in Utah

  • Geologic Quadrangle Maps:
    • 1322 - Blackey, KY

  • Mineral Investigations Resources Maps:
    • MR-71 Maps showing selected geology and phosphate resource of the Upper Valley quadrangle, Caribou County, Idaho
    • MR-74 Maps showing selected geology and phosphate resources of the Harrington Peak quadrangle, Bear Lake and Caribou Counties, Idaho
    • MR-99 Map showing occurrences of copper minerals in Alaska

  • Oil and Gas Investigations Charts:
    • OC-11 Geology and oil and gas possibilities of Trenton and Black River limestones of the Michigan basin, Michigan and adjacent areas.
    • OC-17 Stratigraphic sections and thickness maps of Triassic rocks in central Wyoming.
    • OC-22 Tertiary stratigraphy and its bearing on oil and gas possibilities in the northeastern part of the Wind River Basin, Wyoming.
    • OC-28 Lithology and thickness of the Traverse group in the Michigan Basin.
    • OC-49 The Cody Shale and younger Cretaceous and Paleocene rocks in the Wind River Basin, Fremont County, Wyoming.
    • OC-83 Preliminary stratigraphic cross sections showing the Devonian black shales in southeastern Ohio and west-central Pennsylvania.

     

  • Oil and Gas Investigations Maps:
    • OM-28 Geology and oil and gas possibilities of the Devonian Sylvania and Bois Blanc formations in Michigan.
    • OM-48 Structural development of the Forest City basin of Missouri, Kansas, Iowa and Nebraska.
    • OM-58 Distribution of several types of Berea sand in West Virginia, eastern Ohio, and western Pennsylvania
    • OM-118 Geologic map of the Spread Creek-Gros Ventre River area, Teton County, Wyo.
    • OM-159 Map of New Mexico showing test wells for oil and gas, oil and gas fields, and pipelines.

     

  • Hydrologic Investigations Atlases:
    • 366- Saline ground water resources of Ohio
    • 386- Water resources of Chippewa River Basin
    • 426- Reconnaissance of the Rifle River, in n.e. part of Michigan's Southern Peninsula
    • 438- Floods at Caguas, Gurabo, Juncos, & San Lorenzo, P.R.
    • 453- Water resources of Wisconsin-Pecatonica Sugar River basin
    • 474- Water Resources of Wisconsin - Trempealeu Black River basin
    • 483- Extent & Frequency of Floods on Schulykill River near Norristown, PA
    • 501- Hydrogeology of Suffolk Cty, Long Island, N.Y.
    • 508- Water resources of the Middle Wabash River basin, Indiana
    • 509- Water resources of the Rum River watershed east-central Minnesota
    • 524- Water resources of the Wisconsin-Lake Superior basin
    • 553- Water resources of the Des Moines River watershed, southwestern Minnesota
    • 558- Water resources of northwestern Wyoming
    • 586- Water resources of the St. Louis River watershed, northeastern Minnesota
    • 589- Hydrology and water resources of the coastal drainage basins of northeastern Massachusetts, from Castle Neck River…
    • 590- Backwater at bridges and densely wooded flood plains, Tallahala Creek at Waldrup
    • 592- Backwater at bridges and densely wooded flood plains, Bogue Chitto near Summit, Miss.
    • 595- Backwater at bridges and densely wooded flood plains, Okatoma Creek east of
    • 596- Backwater at bridges and densely wooded flood plains, Okatoma Creek near
    • 614- Hydrology and water resources of the Shawsheen River basin, Massachusetts
    • 615- Water resources of Nantucket Island, Massachusetts
    • 636- Hurricane Frederick tidal floods of September 12-13, 1979 along the Gulf Coast, Orange Beach quadrangle
    • 677- Hydrogeologic framework and properties of regional aquifers in the Hollandale
    • 679- Geohydrology of the High Plains aquifer in southeastern New Mexic

     

  • Miscellaneous Geologic Investigations Maps:
    • I-735, Geologic map of the Rio Descalabrado quadrangle, Puerto Rico
    • I-778-A, Geographic map of the Buchanan quadrangle, Liberia
    • I-839, Maps showing bottom sediments on the Continental Shelf off the northeastern United States - Cape Ann, Massachusetts to Casco Bay, Maine
    • I-840, Geologic map of the crater Copernicus
    • I-841, Geologic map of the Geminus quadrangle of the Moon
    • I-850, Resource and land information for South Dade County, Florida
    • I-864, Map showing bedrock topography of parts of the West Franklin, Caborn, and Mount Vernon quadrangles, Henderson and Union Counties, Kentucky
    • I-899, Reconnaissance geologic map and cross sections of central Costa Rica
    • I-912, Magnetic inclination in the United States - Epoch 1975.0
    • I-913, Magnetic horizontal intensity in the United States - Epoch 1975.0
    • I-914, Magnetic vertical intensity in the United States - Epoch 1975.0
    • I-915, Magnetic total intensity in the United States - Epoch 1975.0
    • I-974, Map showing oil and gas fields, leased areas, and seeps in the Santa Barbara Channel region
    • I-1094-A-O, Bathymetric and nodule assessment maps, northeast equatorial Pacific Ocean
    • I-1095, Bathymetric map of the northeast equatorial Pacific Ocean
    • I-1153, Geologic map of the Fajardo and Cayo Icacos quadrangles, Puerto Rico
    • I-1181, Geologic map of the Argyre quadrangle of Mars
    • I-1251d, Aeroradioactivity map of the Charlotte 1o by 2o quadrangle, North Carolina and South Carolina
    • I-1251i, Mineral resource potential for tin and tungsten in the Charlotte 1o by 2o quadrangle, North and South Carolina
    • I-1251j, Mineral resource potential for beryllium, molybdenum and niobium in the Charlotte 1o by 2o quadrangle, North Carolina and South Carolina
    • I-1257-E, Map showing slope stability during earthquakes in San Mateo County, Calif.
    • I-1258, Controlled photomosaic of the Tharsis northeast quadrangle of Mars
    • I-1293, Shaded relief map of the Margaritifer Sinus quadrangle of Mars
    • I-1295, Shaded relief map of the Coprates Northwest quadrangle of Mars
    • I-1310-C, Geologic map of the Silver City 1o by 2o quadrangle, New Mexico and Arizona
    • I-1313-F, Ground-water resources of the Culpepper Basin, Virginia and Maryland
    • I-1313-G, Map showing planar and linear features in the Culpepper Basin and vicinity, Virginia and Maryland
    • I-1360-H, Copper distribution in B-horizon soils, Iron River 1o by 2o quadrangle, Michigan and Wisconsin
    • I-1360-L, Silver distribution in B-horizon soils, Iron River 1o by 2o quadrangle, Michigan and Wisconsin
    • I-1364, Bathymetric map of the Alsek sediment instability area, northeastern Gulf of Alaska
    • I-1420 (NK-16), Quaternary geologic map of the Chicago 4o by 6o quadrangle, United States
    • I-1420 (NL-15), Quaternary geologic map of the Minneapolis 4o by 6o quadrangle, United States
    • I-1420 (NL-16) Quaternary geologic map of the Lake Superior 4o by 6o quadrangle, United States
    • I-1421, Map showing geologic provinces, landforms, drainage basin characteristics, and flooding in Fairfax County and vicinity, Virginia
    • I-1499, Shaded relief and surface markings of the Sidon Flexus region of the Europa (sheet 1); airbrush base for the Sidon Flexus region of Europa (sheet 2)
    • I-1555, Controlled photomosaic of the Phaethontis North-central quadrangle of Mars
    • I-1561, The relation of water quality to geology and land use changes in Fairfax County and vicinity, Virginia
    • I-1564, Controlled photomosaic of the Cebrenia Southwest quadrangle of Mars
    • I-1605, Geologic map of the Mantua quadrangle and part of the Willard quadrangle, Box Elder, Weber, and Cache Counties, Utah
    • I-1667, Controlled photomosaic map of the Mare Boreum C Quadrangle of Mars
    • I-1668, Controlled photomosaic map of the Mare Boreum D Quadrangle of Mars
    • I-1669, Controlled photomosaic map of the Mare Boreum E Quadrangle of Mars
    • I-1670, Controlled photomosaic map of the Mare Boreum F Quadrangle of Mars
    • I-1671, Controlled photomosaic map of the Mare Boreum G Quadrangle of Mars
    • I-1672, Controlled photomosaic map of the Mare Boreum H Quadrangle of Mars
    • I-1680, Controlled photomosaic map of the Casius Southeast quadrangle of Mars
    • I-1681, Controlled photomosaic map of the Phaethontis southwest quadrangle of Mars
    • I-1682, Controlled photomosaic map of the Argyre southeast quadrangle of Mars
    • I-1683, Controlled photomosaic map of the Argyre southwest quadrangle of Mars
    • I-1684, Topographic map of the Tharsis Northwest quadrangle of Mars
    • I-1721, Controlled photomosaic map of part of the Maja Valles region of Mars
    • I-1766, Indexes of Mars topographic maps published by the U.S. Geological Survey, 1985

  • Miscellaneous Field Studies maps (pdf version with titles)

PSU Theses

  • Chewning, John R., “Wavenumber domain analysis of aeromagnetic data.” (MS thesis, 1973).
  • Collins, Henry B., “The system CrO-SiO) (sub 2) at low oxygen partial pressures.” (MS thesis, 1978).
  • Gang, Michael W., "Controls on heavy metals in surface and ground waters affected by coal mine drainage." (MS thesis, 1974).
  • Harmon, Russell S., "Chemcial and carbon isotopic evolution of carbonate waters in the Nittany Valley of central Pennsylvania." (MS thesis, 1973).
  • Hunt, John A., "The stability of sphene; experimental redetermination and geologic implications." (MS thesis, 1976).
  • Sentner, David A., "The distribution of iron, chromium, and aluminum among coexisting phases, as illustrated by the phase assemblage spinel, mullite, silica, sesquioxide, and liquid in the system iron oxide-aluminum oxide-silica-chromium oxide at various oxygen pressures." (MS thesis, 1980).
  • Varchol, Douglas J., "A reflection seismic survey of the Vema fracture zone on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge." (MS thesis, 1980).
  • Villaume, James F., "Geochemistry of some Pre-Cambrian ultra mafic rocks." (MS thesis, 1973).
  • Weinman, Barry L., "Geophysical, geochemical, and remote sensing studies of Pennsylvania's thermal springs." (MS thesis, 1976).

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