U.S. Geological Survey
Publications
In the UMR Library and on the
Internet
If any of these URL's don't work try Search USGS
(URL:http://search.usgs.gov)
For current CD-ROMs located in
the UMR Library see: "USGS
and Bureau of Mines CD-ROMs in the Library"
Need extra help? Use Andriot's Guide to USGS Publications
located in Reference (Z6026.G3 G841997) or ask a Reference
Librarian.
- Abstracts of North American Geology
- QE71.A2 (1966-1971) Located at Depository
- Annual
Report (paper format)
- 557.3 Un3an
- Vol.1-22, 1880-1901, Vol.23-.1902-1931, 1975-1976.
- 1932/33-1963, a condensation of each report only appears in: Annual
Report-Secretary of the Interior (I1.1:) Contiued in 1977 by USGS
Yearbook
- Electronic National Atlas (URL: http://www.usgs.gov/atlas)
- Bibliography of North American Geology
- QE75.B9 Located in Depository
- Bulletin
- Online searches: enter the word "bulletin" and the number of the
bulletin or another keyword. URL http://search.usgs.gov
- 557.3 Un3b (paper format) some issues in microfiche or cd
format
- Vol.1-, 1883-. Not issued in chronological sequence. Incomplete
- Circular
- QE 75.C5 (some in paper, some in microfiche format)
- 1933-. incomplete
- Current vols. on the Internet.
(URL: http://www.usgs.gov/reports/circulars/index.html) and (URL:
http://greenwood.cr.usgs.gov/maps/circulars.html)
- Digital
Data Series.
- See "USGS and Bureau of Mines CD-ROMS in the Library" handout for a
list of CDs the library owns.
- (URL: http://geology.usgs.gov/digital.html) and (URL: http://greenwood.cr.usgs.gov/maps/dds.html)
- Digital
Elevation Models (DEMs)
7.5-minute DEM data.
- (URL: http://www.usgs.gov/reports/digital_data_series/index.html)
- Digital
Geologic Maps
- (URL: http://greenwood.cr.usgs.gov) Many are
Open-File Reports
- Digital Line
Graphs
- See "USGS and Bureau of Mines CD-ROMS in the
Library" handout for a list of CDs the library owns.
- Digital Ortho
Quadrangles (DOQ's)
- See "USGS and Bureau of Mines CD-ROMS in the
Library" handout for a list of CDs the library owns.
- URL: http://www-wmc.wr.usgs.gov/doq/
- Digital Raster
Graphics
- See "USGS and Bureau of Mines CD-ROMS in the
Library" handout for a list of CDs the library owns.
- URL: http://mcmcweb.er.usgs.gov/drg/
- Earthquake
Information Bulletin
- 551.22 Ea76i (1972-1985, incomplete) (paper format) Continued by
Earthquakes & Volcanoes
- Earthquakes & Volcanoes
- 551.22 Ea76i (1986-v.25,no.2 1995) (some in paper and some in microfiche
format)
- Earthquake
Database
- URL: http://neic.usgs.gov/neis/epic/epic.html
- Fact
Sheets
- I19.127: (paper format)
- some CD-ROM format: 557.3 Un3p
- (URL: http://water.usgs.gov/public/wid/indexlist.html) and (URL:http://greenwood.cr.usgs.gov/maps/factsheets.html)
- Gemstones Guidebook
- (URL:
http://minerals.er.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/gemstones/sp14-95/)
- Geologic
Investigations Series
- I 19.91: (maps) located in McNutt. See the Geology secretary for access.
Some digital maps on the Internet. (URL:
http://greenwood.cr.usgs.gov/maps/i-maps.html)
- Geophysical Abstracts
- QE500.U5 (paper format) (1929-1981) Located at Depository
- General Interest
Publications
- (URL: http://geology.usgs.gov/gip.html)
- Global
Land Information System
- (URL http://edcwww.cr.usgs.gov/webglis)
- Will be replaced by EarthExplorer (URL: http://edc.usgs.gov/Webglis/glisbin/finder_main.pl?dataset_name=MAPS_LARGE)
- Ground Water
Atlas
- Paper format:G1201.C34 G76 (located in Atlas Case) (Segments
1-2,4,6-10,12)
- (URL: http://wwwcapp.er.usgs.gov/publicdocs/gwa)
- Metal
Industry Indicators
- Current and back issues: (URL:
http://minerals.er.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/mii)
- Mineral
Commodity Summaries
- (URL: http://minerals.er.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/mcs/1997)
-
Mineral Industry Surveys monthly
- (URL: http://minerals.er.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/mis.html)
- I19.130: to I19.157 (monthly and quarterly, paper format)
- Mineral Resources of the United States
- 557.3 Un3m (1883, 1885-1887, 1889-1893, 100-1931) (paper format)
- Continued by Minerals Yearbook
- Minerals Yearbook
- Volume
I Metals and Minerals
- Volume
II Area Reports--Domestic
-
Volume III Area Reports--International
- Previously published by the U.S. Bureau of Mines.
- 553.3 Un3m, 1932-1994. (paper format)
- Current volumes located on the World Wide Web:
- Volume I (URL: http://minerals.er.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/myb),
- Volume II
(URL: http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/state/index.html)
- Volume III
(URL: http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/country/index.html)
- Miscellaneous Field
Studies Maps
- I 19.113: (paper) located in McNutt. See the Geology secretary for
access. Some are digitized on the Internet (URL:
http://greenwood.cr.usgs.gov/maps/mf-maps.html)
- Miscellaneous Geologic Investigations Maps
- see: Geologic Investigations Series
- Monographs of the United States Geological Survey
- 557.3 Un3mo (paper format)
- v.1(1882)-55(1929)
- National Water
Conditions
- (URL: http://water.usgs.gov/nwc)
- NWISWeb: Water Resources of
the United States
- Provides access to water-resources data collected at approximately
1.5 million sites in all 50 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto
Rico.
- NWQA
(National Water Quality Assessment) Bibliography.
- (URL: http://wwwrvares.er.usgs.gov/nawqa/bib.html)
- NWQA
(National Water Quality Assessment) Method and Guideline Protocols.
- (URL: http://wwwrvares.er.usgs.gov/nawqa/protocols/doc_list.html)
- NWQA Study
Unit Publications.
- (URL: http://wwwrvares.er.usgs.gov/nawqa/biblio/studyu.html)
- New
Publications.
- Z6043.U49 G4 (1879-1995, incomplete)(paper format).
Located on
Index Shelves.
- Current issues located on the Internet.
- (URL: http://pubs.usgs.gov/publications/index.html).
- Open File
Report and others in Geologic Maps and
Data
- QE75.065 or I19.76: in government documents collection. Other Open
File Reports are catalogued individually. To find them, use an
exact title search on MERLIN. {open file report geological survey u
s} followed by the number of the report you are looking for.
- 1978-
(incomplete, in microfiche, paper and diskette, varies)
- The library owns some in CD-ROM format. (See USGS CDs in the
Library handout).
- Current Internet access:
(URL: http://geology.usgs.gov/open-file) and
(URL:
http://greenwood.cr.usgs.gov/greenwood-pubs.html)
- Professional
Papers
- 557.3 Un3p
- (some in paper, some in microfiche
and some in CD-ROM format) no. 1- . incomplete
- (URL: http://geology.usgs.gov/profpaper.html) and (URL: http://greenwood.cr.usgs.gov/maps/profpapers.html)
- Scientific Investigations Reports
- QE 75.S43
- Some in paper, some in CD format and some online. Merger of U.S.G.S.
Bulletin and Water Resources Investigations Report
- Special
Books
- (URL: http://geology.usgs.gov/special.html)
- Statistical
Compendium Index of mineral commodities
- (URL: http://minerals.er.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/stat)
- Surface Water Records for Missouri (Water Resources Data)
- 551.405Un3w (ceased with 1980) (paper format)
- Continued by Water
Resources Data Missouri
(551.405 Un3w)
- Selected
Water
Resources Abstracts.
- I1.94/2: (paper format)
- UMR Reference Z7935 .S455 v.2-24(1969-1991)
Abstracts from 1939 to current.
Located on the World Wide Web.
- (URL: http://water.usgs.gov/swra/index.html)
- Topographic
Maps (URL: http://mcmcweb.er.usgs.gov/topomaps/)
- Topographic Maps of Missouri located at Reference Desk
- Toxic Substances
Hydrology Program Publications
- (URL: http://toxics.usgs.gov/toxics/#PUBS)
- United States Earthquakes
- QE535.U55 (paper format) (1928-1945, 1952-1981, 1985)
- USGS
Guide to Federal Environmental Laws and Regulations
- (URL: http://water.usgs.gov/public/eap/env_guide)
- Water Resources Data for
Missouri
- 551.405 Un3w (1965-1979 and 1980-) (paper format)
- I19.53.2: (paper format)
- Current issues: (URL: http://water.usgs.gov/mo/nwis/nwis)
- Water Resources of the
United States all states included
- (URL:
http://water.usgs.gov/usa/nwis/nwis)
- Water-Resources
Investigations.
- 553.70973 W291r (some in paper and some in microfiche format).
(1974-1982). Incomplete.
- Continued by Water-Resources Investigations
Report
- I19.42/4:
(microfiche)
- 553.70973 W291r (CD-ROM), located at the Circulation Desk,
and paper, located on the third floor.
- Some are also Open-file reports.
QE75.O65 (paper format).
- Current issues:
(URL:http://www.usgs.gov/reports/water_investigations/index.html)
- Water-Resources
Investigations Report
- 553.70973 W291r (1982-)
- (some in paper, some in CD-ROM, and some in
microfiche
format)
- Some are also Open-file reports. QE75.O65 (paper format).
- Current issues:
(URL:http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/)
- Water
Resources Publications.
- (URL: http://water.usgs.gov/public/pandp.html)
- Water Resources
News (URL: http://water.usgs.gov/news.html)
- Water Resources
Reports
- URL http://water.usgs.gov/wrd012.html
- Water
Supply and Irrigation Papers (paper format)
- 1896-1907
- later Water Supply
Papers (some in paper format, some in microfiche)
- 1908-1947,
1950-1982
- 631.8 Un3 Irregular and incomplete
- Current Internet access: (URL: http://geology.usgs.gov/wsp.html)
- USGS Yearbook
- Has been replaced by the annual financial report (URL:
http://geology.usgs.gov/yrbooks.html)
- Previous years: 557.3 Un3an, 1976/80, 1982/86, 1987/91 (paper format),
1986-1993 (microfiche), 1993-1995.(paper format)
- I19.1/2:1995 (CD-ROM)
- State
Geological Surveys
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