Figured specimens housed at in the Department of Environmental Quality Office of Geology collections at the 2525 North West Street office are designated by the abbreviation MGS, an abbreviation of the agency’s old name, Mississippi Geological Survey. This publication lists these figured specimens numbered successively as they appear on published plates.
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Mississippi Environmental Geology
Mississippi Environmental Geology is a textbook on Environmental Geology with case histories from Mississippi. The sixteen chapters of the book chronical how bedrock geology impacts the environment and how geology is used to prevent and remediate environmental problems.
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General Geology and Mineral Resources of the Mendenhall West Quadrangle, Mississippi
The booklet contains a section on geology and mineral resources by May and a water resources summary by Marble. The geologic map by May includes 3 cross sections and structure contours of the top of the Glendon Formation. The Mendenhall West quadrangle is in Simpson County.
8 figs., 5 tables, and a geologic map in color at a scale of 1:24,000
Mississippi Geology – Volume 20, Number 4
Contents:
Annotated Bibliography of the Geology of Mississippi to 1850 - Earl M. Manning and Michael B. E. Bograd (Page 1 (49))
Mississippi Geology – Volume 20, Number 3
Contents:
Characteristics of the Courtland, Mississippi, Earthquake of February 24, 1999 - Charles T. Swann, Michael B. E. Bograd, and William Hudson (Page 1 (37))
Geologist Remembered: Dr. Paul E. Albertson (1955-1999) - James H. May (Page 9 (45)
Mississippi Office of Geology Publication Sales for Fiscal Year 1999 - Margaret Allen and Michael B. E. Bograd (Page 11 (47))
Mississippi Geology – Volume 20, Number 2
Contents:
A Middle Eocene Zygorhiza Specimen from Mississippi (Cetacea, Archaeoceti) - Eleanor Daly (Page 1 (21))
Topographic Map Revisions in Mississippi: A Cooperative Project - Michael B. E. Bograd (Page 11 (31))
Review of Lyell in America - David T. Dockery III (Page 14 (34))
Mississippi Geology – Volume 20, Number 1
Contents:
Norm Study Completes First Project Year in Mississippi - Rick L. Erickson, Charles T. Swann, John C. Matthews (Page 1)
Aqueous Fauna Discovered in the Late Pleistocene (Peorian) Loess of Vicksburg, Mississippi - Michael E. Williams (Page 11)
Hurricane Camille Tidal Flood Maps - Michael B. E. Bograd (Page 15)
Proposed Standardized Symbols for Geologic Units in Mississippi - Michael B. E. Bograd (Page 18)
Mississippi Geology – Volume 19, Number 4
Contents:
Extensive Property Damage to Belle Fontaine Beach, Jackson County, Mississippi, Due to Winter Cold Front - Jennifer Lana (Page 1 (45))
Mississippi Office of Geology Publication Sales for Fiscal Year 1998- Margaret Allen and Michael B. E. Bograd (Page 8 (52))
Review of Mississippi Road Atlas and Mississippi Atlas & Gazetteer - Michael B. E. Bograd (Page 9 (53))
Harold Ernest Vokes June 27, 1908 - September 16, 1998 - Emily H. Vokes (Page 11 (55))
Mississippi Geology – Volume 19, Number 3
Contents:
Seismic Stratigraphy of The Jackson Dome - David T. Dockery III and John C. Marble (Page 1 (29))
Mississippi Geology – Volume 19, Number 2
Contents:
Surface Geochemistry of Mississippi to be Surveyed - David E. Thompson, Andrew E. Grosz, James M. McNeal, and Jeffrey N. Grossman (Page 1 (13))
Mississippi Experiences of Walter Belt - Walter E. Belt, Jr. (Page 9 (21))
Basal Pascagoula River Alluvium gravel from the Sim’s Mill Pond #1 MOOG drillsite. Sample from 40’-50’ in Jackson County, MS.
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