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Oregon Department of Geology : Bulletins 11x8.5" unless noted. Illustrated. (covers often faintly soiled)
Oregon Bulletin 1. Mining laws of the State of Oregon. Together with reprints of Federal placer mining laws and regulations from U.S. Bureau of Mines Technical paper 591. 1942 (First revision). 28p. (minor cover soil) $6
Oregon Bulletin 1. Mining laws of the State of Oregon. Together with reprints of Federal placer mining laws and regulations from U.S. Bureau of Mines Technical paper 591, and information in regard to mining claims on the public domain from U.S. General Land Office Circular 1278. 1954 (Fourth revision). 32p. $8
Oregon Bulletin 3 : 1938 : The geology of part of the Wallowa mountains. By C. P. Ross. 9x6”, 74p., 6 plates (1 in pocket), 2 figures. (Good. Owner's name on cover. Plate pocket has a tear, plate is VG) $25
Oregon Bulletin 5. Geological report on part of the Clarno Basin, Wheeler and Wasco counties, Oregon. By Donald K. Mackay. 1938. 12p., illus., including small fold-out map and panoramic photos. This bulletin was apparently issued without the stiffer yellow / crème covers. Good (cover soil. Blank margins have been trimmed to make paper shorter, now 10" high) - $15
Oregon Bulletin 6 : 1938 : Preliminary report of some of the refractory clays of Western Oregon. By Hewitt Wilson and Ray C. Treasher. 93p., 48 figures.
Choose your copy of Oregon Geology Bulletin 6 :
Very Good - $26
Good (Cover has minor indentations where it was once tied in a bundle) - $20
Oregon Bulletin 8. An investigation of the feasibility of a steel plant in the Lower Columbia River area near Portland, Oregon. By Raymond M. Miller. 1938, First edition. 55p., 25 tables, 2 figs. (see also Revised 1940 edition below). Very Good - $12
Oregon Bulletin 8. An investigation of the feasibility of a steel plant in the Lower Columbia River area near Portland, Oregon. By Raymond M. Miller. 1940, Second edition, this is a revised edition. 55p., 25 tables, 2 figs. $15
Oregon Bulletin 9 : 1941 (revised edition) : Chromite deposits in Oregon. By John Eliot Allen, with special chapters by H. F. Byram and F. W. Lee. 71p., 11 figs., frontispiece (full page photo of loading ore at the Portland dock), 2 plates (including photo of old trestle and bunkers at Chambers mine, Grant county). SCARCE. (Good, paper over spine a bit rough) $48
Oregon Bulletin 11. Geology and mineral resources of Lane county, Oregon. by W. D. Smith, 1938, 65p., photos, 27 figs. (one strip of opaque label tape on cover margin) $35
Oregon Bulletin 13. First Biennial report of the State Department of Geology and Mineral Industries of the State of Oregon, 1937-1938. 1938. 41p., charts. (Good) $5
Oregon Bulletin 14-A : 1939 : Oregon Metal Mines Handbook, Part A – Northeastern Oregon, East Half. Covers Baker county, Union county, and Wallowa county. 125p., index map, large folded map at back. Each mine description includes name, location, and some information on the geology and yield of the mine. Often included is information on owner’s of the mine and development. SCARCE. Good - Photocopy in a binder. (Copy is good and readable, but a little pale. Does not have the folded map) - $22
Oregon Bulletin 14-D : 1951 : Oregon Metal Mines Handbook, Part D – Northwestern Oregon. 166p., 7 figures (1 is a folded map in a pocket at the back). Each mine description includes name, location, and some information on the geology and yield of the mine. Often included is information on owner’s of the mine and development. SCARCE (I've just been lucky to acquire several PNW libraries recently)..
Choose your copy of Oregon Geology Bulletin 14-D :
Fair # 1 (Generally VG, original publication with covers, neatly trimmed and bound in a library-quality binder. No pocket map) $48
Fair # 2 (All G, original publication. Mildly soiled covers, Bumped corner, bit stiff. No pocket map) $48
Oregon Bulletin 15. Geology of the Salem Hills and the North Santiam River basin, Oregon. by T. Thayer, 1939, 41p., illus. (All VG, but lacks map). $4
Oregon Bulletin 16 : 1954 (Fifth edition) : Field identification of minerals for Oregon prospectors and collectors. Compiled by Ray C. Treasher. 133p., 3 figures, 3 illustrations. $10
Oregon Bulletin 17 : 1942 : Manganese in Oregon. By F. W. Libbey, J. E. Allen, Ray C. Treasher, H. K. Lancaster. 78p., 3 plates. (May have darkened cover edges - can be erased off. ) $12
Oregon Bulletin 20. Analyses and other properties of Oregon coals as related to their utilization. By H. F. Yancey and M. R. Geer. 1940. 38p., 9 tables, 2 plates (photos of Southport mine and Alpine mine). Very Good - $15
Oregon Bulletin 23. An investigation of the reported occurrence of tin at Juniper Ridge, Oregon. By H. C. Harrison and John Eliot Allen. 1942. 56p., 4 plates. Includes illustration of Jack Rabbit Furnace assembly. (One copy has a clean cover. Another copy has a mildly soiled cover with inscription by author. Tell me if you have a preference).. $16
Oregon Bulletin 26. Soil : the most valuable mineral resource – its origin, destruction and preservation. By W. H. Twenhofel. 1944. 49p., 35 figs. Includes some great photos of contour strip cropping, erosion gullies, the 1938 flood sediments in Salina, Kansas, and much more. An excellent text on soil, especially erosion. $16
Oregon Bulletin 33 : 1947 : Bibliography of geology and mineral resources of Oregon, 1936-1945 (Supplement) , by J.E. Allen, E. Kinsley, H. Quasdorf, and R.C. Treasher, 108 p. $2
Oregon Bulletin 37 : 1953 : Geology of the Albany quadrangle, Oregon. By Ira S. Allison. 18p., 1 fig., 1 color map in pocket 1:62,500. (Good. All VG, but a bit stiff). $10
Oregon Bulletin 44 : 1953 : Bibliography of geology and mineral resources of Oregon, 1946-1950, (second supplement) by M.L. Steere, 61 p. $2
Oregon Bulletin 46. Ferruginous bauxite deposits in the Salem Hills, Marion county, Oregon. By R. E. Corcoran and F. W. Libbey. 1956. 53p., 8 figs., 13 plates (2 in pocket), 9 tables. $2
Oregon Bulletin 49. Lode mines of the central part of the Granite mining district, Grant Co., by George S. Koch, Jr., 1959, 49 p., 3 plates in pocket. $35
Oregon Bulletin 53 : 1962 : Bibliography of the geology and mineral resources of Oregon, 1951-1955, (third supplement) by M. Steere and L. Owen, 97 p. $2
Oregon Bulletin 55 : 1963 : Quicksilver in Oregon. By Howard C. Brooks. 223p., 8 plates in pocket (on a total of 7 sheets, one is two-sided), 71 figures, 11 tables. (Good/Fair. All Good, but cover is a bit grubby with chipped spine ends. May have a small number of red pencil marks). $48
Oregon Bulletin 60. Engineering geology of the Tualatin Valley region, Oregon. By Herbert G. Schlicker and Robert J. Deacon. 1967. 103p., 4 plates in pocket, 45 figs., 5 tables. (Generally Good, but LACKS 4 plates in separate pocket. Spine ends rough) $5
Oregon Bulletin 64 : 1969 : Mineral and water resources of Oregon, by USGS, in collaboration with DOGAMI, 462 p., 102 figures (a number are large fold-outs), 57 tables. 9x6” Printed with two different covers, one is the regular DOGAMI bulletin cover, one says “Report prepared … at the request of Senator Mark O. Hatfield of Oregon of the Committee on Interior and Insular affairs, United States Senate, 90th Congress, second session, Committee Print.” (Good. This one is the Senate version cover). $8
Oregon Bulletin 67 : 1970 : Bibliography of geology and mineral resources of Oregon, 1956-1960, by M. Roberts. 85 p. $2
Oregon Bulletin 75 : 1972 : Geology and mineral resources of Douglas county, Oregon, by L. Ramp. 106 p., 34 figures (one is a geologic map in pocket), 7 tables. SCARCE. (Fair. Generally VG, but blocks of pages beginning to loosen from spine. A bead of flexible glue would go far in stabilizing it. Lower spine end a bit rough). $48
Oregon Bulletin 84 : 1974 : Environmental geology of Western Linn county, Oregon. By John D. Beaulieu, Paul W. Hughes and R. Kent Mathiot. 117p., 78 figures, 18 tables. Includes 22 folded plates in a separate printed folder, these are all full color maps and are Geologic maps, Geologic Hazards maps, and Textural soils maps. (Very Good. Text and plates are like new. Enclosing folder has minor soil and bumped edges). $58
Oregon Bulletin 89 : 1976 : Geology and mineral resources of Deschutes County. By N.V. Peterson, E.A. Groh, E.M. Taylor, and D.E. Stensland. 66 p, 60 figures, 4 large folded plates, 1:24,000. Text and maps are in printed manilla envelope. (Text and maps are VG, envelope has mild wear) $48
Oregon Bulletin 100 : 1979 : Geology and mineral resources of Josephine County. by L. Ramp and N.V. Peterson. 45p., 19 figures, 5 tables (one in pocket), 3 plates in pocket. Thus, the pocket contains four items. Wonderful historic photos. Text and plates are in a printed manilla envelope. (Text excellent, Pocket contents have minor marks, envelope that holds the group is a bit battered with some tape) $38
Oregon Bulletin 101 : 1980 : Geologic field trips in Western Oregon and Southwestern Washington. Edited by Keith F. Oles, J. Granville Johnson, Alan R. Niem, and Wendy A. Niem. 232p., nicely illustrated. Includes 10 different field trips of all different topics. (Good. Upper spine end covering a bit rough). $15
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Oregon Department
of Geology : Geologic Map Series
(GMS)
Color map unless noted, folded. In Printed envelope. Some include
text pages. (envelopes have bumped corners, maps VG)
Oregon Geologic Map 6. A Preliminary report on geology of part of Snake River Canyon, Oregon and Idaho, by T.L. Vallier, 1974, 15 p., 1 map, 1:125,000. $6
Oregon Geologic Map 8. Complete bouguer gravity anomaly map, Cascade Mountain Range, Central Oregon. By S. Pitts, and R. Couch. 1978. 1:125,000. Map with color. $2
Oregon Geologic Map 9. Total field aeromagnetic anomaly map, Cascade mountain range, Central Oregon. By R. Couch, M. Gemperle, and G. Connard. 1978. 1:125,000. Includes a second smaller sheet “Total field aeromagnetic anomaly map, Three sisters area, Central Oregon. 1978. 1:125,000. Both maps with color. $2
Oregon Geologic Map 15. Free-air gravity anomaly map and complete bouguer gravity anomaly map, Cascade Mountain Range, Northern Oregon. By R. W. Couch, G. S. Pitts, D. E. Braman, and M. Gemperle. 1981. 2 sheets, no color. 1:250,000. $2
Oregon Geologic Map 16. Free-air gravity anomaly map and complete bouguer gravity anomaly map, Cascade Mountain Range, Southern Oregon. By R. W. Couch, G. S. Pitts, C. A. Veen, and M. Gemperle. 1981. 2 sheets, no color. 1:250,000. $2
Oregon Geologic Map 19 : 1982 : Geology and gold deposits of the Bourne quadrangle, Baker and Grant counties, Oregon. By H. C. Brooks, M. L. Ferns, R. I. Coward, E. K. Paul, and M. Nunlist. 1 color sheet, 2 text pages. 1:24,000. $22
Oregon Geologic Map 22 : 1982 : Geology and Mineral resources map of the Mt. Ireland quadrangle, Baker and Grant counties, Oregon. By M. L. Ferns, H. C. Brooks, and J. Ducette. 1 sheet, no color. 1:24,000. $18
Oregon Geologic Map 25 : 1982 : Geology and gold deposits map of Granite quadrangle, Grant County, Oregon., by H. Brooks, M. Ferns, and E. Mullen. 1 color sheet. 1:24,000. (not in original envelope)
Oregon Geologic Map 28 : 1983 : Geology and gold deposits map of the Greenhorn quadrangle, Baker and Grant counties, Oregon. By M. L. Ferns, H. C. Brooks, and D. G. Avery. 1:24,000. 1 color sheet. $22
Oregon Geologic Map 29 : 1983 : Geology and gold deposits map of Northeast quarter of the Bates quadrangle, Baker and Grant Counties. By H. Brooks, M. Ferns, G. Wheeler, and D. Avery. 1:24,000. 1 color sheet. $3
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Oregon Department
of Geology (DOGAMI) : THE ORE
BIN 9x6” Staple bound.
Each issue typically has one or two major topics and some short
clips.
The name changed to Oregon Geology
after 1978.
Oregon : The Ore Bin Vol. 22(4) : April 1960. Pages 33-42. Entire issue is the Progress of Geologic studies in Oregon, with maps and lists. Printed roughly on 11x8.5” paper like a newsletter. $1
The issues of ORE BIN after this date are 9x6” and with color covers, unless noted.
Oregon : The Ore Bin Vol. 27(10) : October 1965. Pages 189-216, Illus. Thunderegg becomes Oregon’s state rock. Most of issue is about Thunderegg. Lunar Geological field conference, includes photos of participants with names. $4
Oregon : The Ore Bin Vol. 28(2) : February 1966 : Pages 29-52, Illus. Gold – whole issue. $6
Oregon : The Ore Bin Vol. 28(8) : August 1966 : Pages 137-152, Illus. Stein’s Pillar area, Central Oregon. Seismic reflection studies of buried channels off the Columbia river. Harry B. Cowles and his petrified log, with photo. $4
Oregon : The Ore Bin Vol. 29(10) : October 1967 : Pages 185-208, illus. Zirconium from Albany, Oregon. $4
Oregon : The Ore Bin Vol. 30(5) : May 1968 : Pages 81-104, illus. Evidence for possible placer accumulations on the Southern Oregon continental shelf. $4
Oregon : Ore Bin Vol. 30(11) : November 1968 : Pages 213-236, illus. Emery and emerylike rocks of the west-central Cascade range, Oregon. By Jack C. White, Jerry J. Gray, and Joseph W. Town. $4
Oregon : The Ore Bin Vol. 30(12) : December, 1968. Illus., pages 233-254. Most of the issue is this paper : Reconnaissance geology of the Snake River Canyon between Granite Creek and Pittsburg Landing, Oregon and Idaho. By Tracy L. Vallier. With photos, color map, color cross sections and more. Short pieces in the issue include : Lava Butte attracts thousands of visitors; Mercury trends forecast. $4
Oregon : The Ore Bin Vol. 32(3) : March 1970 : Pages 37-60, illus., no color cover. Geology and copper deposits of the Homestead area, Oregon and Idaho. Names and describes a number of individual prospects as well. $8
Oregon : The Ore Bin Vol. 32(4) : April 1970 : Pages 61-80, illus., no color cover. Volcanic eruptions – the pioneers’ attitude on the Pacific coast from 1800 to 1875. $4
Oregon : The Ore Bin Vol. 32(5) : May 1970 : Pages 81-96, illus. Western Cascades volcanic series, South Umpqua falls region, Oregon. $4
Oregon : The Ore Bin Vol. 32(8) : August 1970 : Pages 141-168, illus. Geologic tour of Cove Palisades State Park near Madras, Oregon. Color geologic map in center spread. $8
Oregon : The Ore Bin Vol. 32(12) : December 1970 : Pages 221-242, illus., with index to volume 32. Nickel-bearing stream sediments from southwestern Oregon. “Spatter Cone Pits”, Sand Mountain lava field, Oregon Cascades. $4
Oregon : The Ore Bin Vol. 33(5) : May 1971 : Pages 85-108, illus. Visitor’s guide to the geology of the coastal area near Beverly Beach State Park, Oregon. $6
Oregon : The Ore Bin Vol. 34(3) : March 1972 : Pages 41-56, illus. Geology and origin of the Metolius Springs, Jefferson county, Oregon, with center spread geologic map. An unusual gold occurrence from Douglas county, wire-like nuggets from Canyonville area, Gold Ridge mine. $6
Oregon : The Ore Bin Vol. 34(11) : November 1972 : Pages 173-196, illus. Coastal landforms between Tillamook Bay and the Columbia river, Oregon. $4
Oregon : Ore Bin Vol. 35(4) : April 1973 : Pages 57-72, illus. The whole issue is about GOLD, various aspects. $4
Oregon : The Ore Bin Vol. 39(4) : April, 1977. Illus., pages 53-72. The entire issue consists of this : Field guide to the geology of Corvallis and vicinity, Oregon by R. D. Lawrence, N.D. Livingston, S.D. Vickers, and L.B. Conyers. Includes photos, maps, and road logs. $6
Oregon : The Ore Bin Vol. 39(5) : May, 1977. Illus., pages 73-92. The issue consists of this : Potential environmental issues related to geothermal power generation in Oregon. By Rodney D. Wimer, Phillip N. LaMori, and Alan D. Grant. $2
Oregon : Ore Bin Vol. 39(12) : December 1977 : Pages 185-208, illus. Mineralization in the north-central Western Cascades. $4
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Oregon Department of Geology (DOGAMI) : Short Papers 11x8.5", staple bound.
Oregon Short Paper 18 : 1955 (3rd edition, revised and enlarged) : Radioactive minerals the prospector should know. By David J. White and Max Schafer. 21p., 4 tables, 1 map. $5
Oregon Short Paper 23 : 1962 : The Oregon King mine, Jefferson county, Oregon. By F. W. Libbey and R. E. Corcoran. 48p., 6 figures, 4 tables, 8 plates. Silver and Gold. (some minor soil on covers, bumped edges). $7
Oregon Short Paper 24 : 1967 : The Almeda mine, Josephine county, Oregon. By F. W. Libbey. 53p., 2 photos, 22 figures (20 figures in pocket on a total of 9 sheets), 8 tables, plus 9 illustrations in appendices. Stiff blue paper wraps. Gold. SCARCE. Good (cover neatly loose from staples) - $35
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University of Oregon : Museum of Natural History - Bulletins (MNH-B) 10.5x8"
Oregon Museum of Natural History Bulletin 2 Notes on Some Upper Miocene Shrews from Oregon. J.H. Hutchison. 23 pages, 17 figures. October 1996 $1
Oregon Museum of Natural History Bulletin 5 Peromyscus of the Late Tertiary in Oregon. J. Arnold Shotwell. 35 pages, 11 figures. June 1967. $1
Oregon Museum of Natural History Bulletin 6 Ethnomalacology and Paleoecology of the Round Butte Archaeological Sites, Deschutes River Basin, Oregon. Ernest J. Roscoe. 20 pages, 4 figures. July 1996. $1
Oregon Museum of Natural History Bulletin 9 Late Tertiary Geomyiod Rodents of Oregon. J. Arnold Shotwell. 51 pages, 28 figures. November 1967. $1
Oregon Museum of Natural History Bulletin 13 Historical Background of the Flora of the Pacific Northwest. LeRoy Detling. 57 pages, 6 figures. July 1968. $1
Oregon Museum of Natural History Bulletin 19 Journal of the First Trip of University of California to John Day Beds of Eastern Oregon. Loye Miller, edited by J. Arnold Shotwell. 21 pages, 7 figures, 1 map. December 1971. (This is basically a reprint of 1899 account with the original photos) (cover faintly soiled) $6
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University
of Oregon : Publications
- Geology Series (P-GS)
10x7", softcover, dark tan covers, illustrated.
The name of this series changed in 1925 or 1926 from
"Publications" to Publications - Geology Series"
and the volume numbering started back at One.
University of Oregon Publication - Geology Vol. 1(3) : February, 1920 : Earthquakes in Oregon. By Warren Dupre Smith. pages 57-71, illus. This is apparently an authorized reprint from the Bulletin of the Seismological society of America, vol. 9(3), Sept. 1919. Includes list and description of earthquakes from 1846 to 1916. $12
University of Oregon Publication - Geology Vol. 2(7) : November, 1924 : A proposed classification of igneous rocks. By Edwin T. Hodge. 72p.
Choose your copy of University of Oregon, Geology Series publication, Vol. 2(7) :
Very Good - $15
Good/Fair (Cover rough along spine and loose, some foxing) - $8
Start of name change to Publications – Geology Series, and restart of volume numbering.
University of Oregon Publication - Geology Vol. 1(2) : March, 1927 : A quantitative mineralogical and chemical classification of igneous rocks. By Edwin T. Hodge. Pages 134-200, 8 figures (one figure is a very large page folded in pocket) (Fair. Generally Good, but back cover loose, spine ends rough, title handwritten on spine). $12
University of Oregon : Geology Bulletins - Leaflet Series (GB-L)
University of Oregon Geology Bulletin - Leaflet Volume 6, Number 3, Part 2. : October, 1920 : Contributions to the Pleistocene history of Oregon. By Ellen Condon McCornack. 23p., illus. Contents include The Willamette Sound and its relationship to the marine terraces of the coast, AND The Pleistocene life of Oregon. This paper amplifies the pioneer work of the esteemed geologist, father of the author, Professor Thomas Condon. SCARCE. $12
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Oregon Geology Materials : Misc. softcover unless noted, some are offprints.
Common fossil plants of western North America. By William D. Tidwell. Softcover, 197p., 331 figures, beautifully illustrated, a really nicely done identification book. Includes general locations and ages of flora found at each for British Columbia, Alberta, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, Nevada, and California. (Good, cover rubbed). $7
Earthquake hazard geology maps of Portland metropolitan area, Oregon by I. Madin, 21 p., 8 maps, 1:24,000. Oregon Open-File Report O-90-02. (Content very good. Plain envelope has bumped upper edge) $6
Facts and yarns of the Bohemia gold mines. By Ray Nelson. 1959 Cottage Grove Sentinel. 9x6”, softcover yellow, 30p., illus, with a few corrections neatly noted. $7
Geochemical data for the Bourne; Mt. Ireland; Granite; Greehorn; and the Northeast, Northwest, and southwest quarters of the Bates quadrangles, Bake and Grant counties, Oregon. By M. L. Ferns, H. C. Brooks, and G. L. Baxter and D. G. Avery. 1984. This Oregon DOGMI Open File Report 0-84-3. 11x8.5”, photocopy, 20p. $2
Geologic Map of the Portland area, Oregon. 1942 State of Oregon, Department of Geology and Mineral Industries. Scale 1:96000, folded, color. Back covered with printed text. Includes errata sheet. (Good. A bit worn, writing on one margin of back. One edge hole-punched from original printing) $32
Geologic Map of the St. Helens quadrangle, Oregon-Washington. 1945 State of Oregon, Department of Geology and Mineral Industries. Scale 1:62,500, folded, color. A bit worn, back of one fold taped. $10
Geologic setting of the John Day Country, Grant county, Oregon. 1977 USGS. 9x6", 22p., color, illus., map. A nice summary paper, with references. (nick at edge of cover). $3
Geological reconnaissance in northwestern Oregon. 1896 USGS. By Joseph Silas Diller. About 11.5x7.5”. Pages 441-520, 13 plates, 14 figures. This original paper has been extracted from the “Seventeenth Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey 1895-96, in three parts. Part I - Director's report and other papers.” The spine is neatly taped. I have included a photocopy of the title page of the entire volume and the index to the entire volume. This is a convenient way to own this report without having to deal with the entire huge volume. $18
Geology and water resources of the Upper McKenzie valley, Oregon by Harold Stearns. 1929. USGS : Water-Supply Paper 597-D. 9x6" 18p.,fold-out color map. (cover a bit loose on staples, one corner bumped). $3
Geology of the lower Columbia River. By Edwin T. Hodge. 1938, Offprint from Bulletin GSA, volume 49, pages 831-930, 12 plates, 25 figures. $16
Gold on Sterling Creek : a century of placer mining. By Francis D. Haines, Jr., and Vern S. Smith. 1964 Gandee Printing Center, Medford, Oregon. 8x5”, 104p., illus. A nice and interesting history. (cover lightly rubbed) $12
Hydraulic controls of grain-size distributions of bedload gravels in Oak Creek, Oregon, USA. By Shyuer-Ming Shih and Paul D. Komar. 1990. Extracted from Sedimentology, vol. 37, pages 367-376, illus, 10x7". $2
Investigations of nickel in Oregon. By Len Ramp. 1978 DOGAMI, Oregon Miscellaneous Paper 20. 68p., 2 plates in pocket, 23 figures, 28 tables. 1:250,000. VG. $25
Jackson - Klamath Master Unit : BLM map (folded) showing land ownership, sections, townships and ranges. 1968. 1/2" = 1 mile. (Fair : battered esp. at edges, short tears at a few folds) $5
Mount Multnomah : Ancient ancestor of the Three sisters by Edwin T. Hodge. 1925 University of Oregon, First edition, 500 copies. 10x7", 158p., absolutely awesome vintage photos including mountain climbers, skier with one pole, fishermen, camp with tents and horses. Folded topographic map of the Three Sisters by Edwin T. Hodge. in pocket, 1:5,000.
Choose your copy of Mount Multnomah :
Good/Very Good (minor wear, lightly bumped corners, may have name stamps. Pocket present, map very good) $12
Good/Fair (Slightly more wear. Map pocket edges may be frayed, or the pocket may be gone - but the map is present and good) $8
Physiography of Oregon Coast. By Warren D. Smith. 1933 offprint from Pan-American Geologist, Vol. 59, February, March, April and May of 1933. 9x6”. An interesting early publication. SCARCE. (faintly water marked lower edge, mostly shows as rippling. Owners marks on cover and in a few places inside.). $6
Contents of Physiography of Oregon Coast :
Geology of the Oregon Coast Line, pages 33-44.
Physiography of the Oregon Coast, pages 97-114.
Special physiographic features of Oregon Coast, pages 190-206.
Special physiographic features of Oregon Coast, pages 241-258.
Preliminary Geologic Map of the Sumpter Quadrangle, Oregon. 1941 USGS, State of Oregon. Folded, color, backside covered with text. Scale 2” = 3 miles. Includes list of mines. (Good, slight wear, writing in one margin on back. One margin hole punched as originally issued.). $24
Sedimentation in Cold Springs Reservoir, Umatilla county, Oregon : plus supplementary data from Umatilla River watershed. 1953. U.S.D.A. Soil Conservation Service - Pacific Region. SCS-TP-117. 10.5x8", 26p., illus. some color. (sunned edges). $4
Standard Mine (two maps). These are white on black reproductions of two maps from a USGS Open File Report, 1959, by J. S. Vhay. I could not find a publication in the USGS publication list that matched that information, so I cannot tell you the original report title. The two maps are (1) Detailed geology exposed in trenches on hillside around Standard Mine, Quatzburg district, Grant county, Oregon. AND (2) Composite plan of the Standard mine and geology of accessible levels in the Standard and adjacent mines, Quartzburg district, Grant county, Oregon. (folded, taped) $6
Stratigraphy of Upper Nehalem River basin, Northwestern Oregon. By W. C. Warren and Hans Norbistrath. 1946 Bulletin AAPG, Vol. 30(2). 10x7”, pages 213-237, illustrated, including one page geologic map. $5
A summary of the salient features of the Geology of the Oregon Cascades, with some correlations between the geology of the East coast of Asia and that of the West coast of America. 1917 University of Oregon Bulletin, New Series, Vol. 14(16). By Warren Du Pre Smith. 9x6”, 54p., 1 plate, 2 figures, 1 table. An interesting early summary. SCARCE. (faintly water marked edges, mostly shows as rippling. Owners marks on cover.). $6
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