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(the following publications are in English unless otherwise noted)
A listing like "24 plates (3 in pocket)" means 24 total plates with 21 plates bound in text and 3 folded in pocket.

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Canada Department of Mines : Mines Branch : Reports

GSC B

Geological Survey of Canada : Bulletins

GSC EG Geological Survey of Canada : Economic Geology
Maps Geological Survey of Canada : Maps
GSC M Geological Survey of Canada : Memoirs
GSC P Geological Survey of Canada : Papers
GAC SP Geological Association of Canada : Special Papers
IAS International Congress on Sedimentology : 11th : Hamilton, Ontario, 1982 (guides)
IGC International Geological Congress : 24th session : Ottawa, Canada 1972.
MSJ Maritime Sediments Journal
Provinces Publications of the various Geological Surveys of individual provinces
MISC Geology and Natural History of Canada : Misc. publications (incl. offprints)

 

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Canada Department of Mines : Mines Branch : Reports
10x6.5", nicely illustrated. Good to very good condition. Ottawa, Government printing Bureau.
Corners bumped, spine ends rough, owner's stamps, some filing marks on cover.

Canada Department of Mines Report 259 : 1913 : Researches on Cobalt and cobalt alloys, conducted at Queens University, Kingston, Ontario, for the Mines branch of the Department of Mines - Part I : Preparation of Metallic Cobalt by reduction of the oxide. By H.T. Kalmus. 36p., illus. including photos. (cover rough at spine and nearly detached). $20

Canada Department of Mines Report 351 = Bulletin 11 : 1915 : Investigation of the peat bogs and peat industry of Canada 1913-14. 185p. plus 92 plates. EXC illustrations including many fold-outs (some with color) and photos. $47

Canada Department of Mines Report 507 = Bulletin 29 : 1919 : Potash recovery at Cement plants. By Alfred W.G. Wilson. 34p., plus 10 photo plates. (lightly bumped corners) $16

Canada Department of Mines Report 811 : ~1942 : Limestones of Canada - their occurrence and characteristics : Part V. Western Canada. 233p. 2 Full color maps in pocket. (cover lightly soiled). $38

Canada Department of Mines Geological Series 54 = Bulletin 98 : 1944 : Petroleum geology of Canada. 64p. $9

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Geological Survey of Canada : Bulletins
10x6.5" through 184, 11x8.5" after that. Nicely illustrated.
Very good condition. Some bumped corners. Owner's name or stamp. Some covers lightly rubbed.
Hinges taped neatly inside with cloth tape on some, looks original.

Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 13 : 1949 : Uppermost Cretaceous and Paleocene floras of Western Alberta. By W. A. Bell. 231p., 67 plates. VG $25

Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 21 : 1952 : Ammonite faunas of the Upper Cretaceous rocks of Vancouver Island, British Columbia. By J. L. Usher. 182p., 31 plates (one plate folded in a pocket), 3 figures, 3 tables. SCARCE. VG. $48

Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 24 : 1952 : The coral Microcyclus and some of its Devonian species. By Clinton R. Stauffer. 33p., 8 plates. VG $3

Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 184 : 1969 : Stratigraphy of the Devonian Southesk Cairn carbonate complex and associated strata, eastern Jasper National Park, Alberta. 77p. 3 folded plates in pocket. (cover lightly soiled, with staple) $18

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Geological Survey of Canada : Economic Geology 11x8.5", illustrated.

Geological Survey of Canada Economic Geology Report 1 : 1976 : Geology and Economic Minerals of Canada. By. R. J. W. Douglas. 838p. plus 5 sheets in a separate hardshell box. The sheets consist of a large color Geological Map of Canada and 4 color correlation charts. NOTE : This copy has ONLY the box with 5 sheets, NO text. Good. $25

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Geological Survey of Canada : Maps Folded.

Geological Survey of Canada Map 900A : Principal mineral areas of Canada. Scale 1:7,603,200, 1” = 120 miles. Full color, folded.

Choose your copy of Canadian Map 900-A :
1984 (34th edition), VG - $5
1975 (25th edition), Good (owner’s name) - $2

Geological Survey of Canada 932A : 1962 (2nd edition) : Geological Map of British Columbia. Scale 1:1,267,200, 1” = 20 miles. Full color, folded. VG. $9

Geological Survey of Canada 1253A : 1968 : Glacial Map of Canada. Scale 1:5,000,000. Color, folded. Good. $10

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Geological Survey of Canada : Memoirs 10x6.5" unless otherwise noted. Illustrated.

Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 32 : 1913 : Portions of Portland Canal and Skeena mining divisions, Skeena District, British Columbia. By R. G. McConnell. 101p., 2 maps in pocket, 7 plates, 3 figures, 2 diagrams. Also numbered as Geological Series 25. Includes Nass Valley, Observatory Inlet, Salmon River district, Bear River, Bitter Creek, much more. (Poor. All VG, very nice, but missing Geologic map from pocket). $10

Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 94 : 1917 : Ymir mining camp, British Columbia. By Charles Wales Drysdale. 185p., 1 color geologic map in pocket, 15 plates, 16 figures, includes a number of very nice fold-outs. Also numbered as Geological Series 76. Wild Horse Creek, Bear Creek, Porcupine Creek, Boulder Creek, Barrett Creek, Hall Creek, Kootenay district, more. One of the figures is the greatest cut-away view of a mine on a hillside, Stereogram of Wilcox mine – if only every mine had this depiction! This copy includes two copies of the Color Geologic map in pocket. SCARCE, rarely found. (Good. Minor cover soil, margin spot at back). $148

Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 159 : 1929 : Bear River and Stewart Map-areas, Cassiar District, British Columbia. By G. Hanson. 84p., 2 maps in pocket, 5 plates, 14 figures. (Good, spine ends mildly chipped). $12

Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 172 : 1934 : Geology and mineral deposits of Salmo map-area, British Columbia. By J. F. Walker. 102p., 1 color geologic map in pocket, 3 plates. Kootenay district. (VG. Cover has faint smudge) $20

Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 181 : 1935 : Barkerville Gold Belt, Cariboo District, British Columbia. By G. Hanson. 42p., 2 color geologic maps in pocket, 4 figures. NOTE : List of illustrations lists only two pocket items, but this copy has three … the third (unlisted) one is “Map of North Western Section of Barkerville Gold Belt, Cariboo district, British Columbia, showing Principal Mining Properties. SCARCE, rarely found. (Good. All VG, but has small water mark on spine, does NOT show inside). $96

Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 184 : 1935 : Descriptions of Properties, Slocan mining camp, British Columbia. By C. E. Cairnes. 274p., 2 plates, 14 figures. Lots and lots of detail on individual mines, claims, groups. Slocan mining division, Slocan City mining division, Ainsworth mining division. Nice illustrations, too. SCARCE, rarely found. (Good. Spine loosening, soon ready for a bead of flexible glue). $127

Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 243 : 1947 : Geology and mineral deposits of the Princeton map-area, British Columbia. By H. M. A. Rice. 136p., 2 maps in pocket (1 is a color geologic map), 4 plates, 4 figures. This is the 1960 printing. (Good. Spine ends slightly rough). $15

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Geological Survey of Canada : Papers 10x6.5" unless otherwise noted. Illustrated.
Very good condition, unless otherwise noted. Some bumped corners. Owner's name or stamp.

Geological Survey of Canada Paper 54-17 : 1955 : Campbellford map - Area, Ontario; Winder, C G. Geological Survey of Canada, 12p. plus folded map with color in pocket. $9

Geological Survey of Canada Paper 58-12 : 1959 : Subsurface stratigraphy of upper Cambrian rocks in SW Ontario : 30 M, 31 C D, 40 I J O P, 41 A H. Report and Map 30-1958. 33p. plus three folded plates in pocket. $28

Geological Survey of Canada Paper 60-05 : 1960 : Summary account of Mesozoic and tertiary stratigraphy, Canadian arctic archipelago. 24p. Fold-out map. $9

Geological Survey of Canada Paper 60-07 : 1960 : Summary account of structural history of the Canadian Arctic archipelago since Precambrian time. 25p. 2 folded maps. (cover corner bent) $10

Geological Survey of Canada Paper 60-31 : 1960 : Belleville and Wellington map - Areas, Ontario, 30n/n, 31c/s; Liberty, B A. Geological Survey of Canada, 8p. plus 2 folded maps. $9

Geological Survey of Canada Paper 61-29 : 1962 : Upper Devonian formations, southern part of Northwest Territories, Northeastern British Columbia, and northwestern Alberta. By Helen R. Belyea and D. J. McLaren. 74p., 5 outcrop sections, 13 well logs, 4 figures (2 in pocket). (Good. A bit curved, rusty staples). $14

Geological Survey of Canada Paper 64-56 : 1965 : Geology of Tichborne, East Half, map - Area, Ontario; Wynne-edwards, H R. Geological Survey of Canada, 5p. plus folded map. $10

Geological Survey of Canada Paper 65-40 : 1966 : Catalogue of well samples from Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland at the GSC, Ottawa. 43p. $4

Geological Survey of Canada Paper 67-27 : 1967 : Stratigraphy of central and eastern Ellesmere Island, Arctic Canada : Part I. Proterozoic and Cambrian. 63p. Large folded figure in pocket. $7

Geological Survey of Canada Paper 67-27 : 1967 : Stratigraphy of central and eastern Ellesmere Island, Arctic Canada : Part II. Ordovician. 92p. Folded figures in pocket. $7

Geological Survey of Canada Paper 69-45 : 1970 : A catalogue of Canadian minerals. By R. J. Traill. 649p. VG. $18

Geological Survey of Canada Paper 71-23 : 1971 : Earth Sciences Symposium on Offshore Eastern Canada (held in Ottawa, February 1971). 652p. (Good : spine has creases, cover rubbed and lightly soiled, page block a bit canted, binding just beginning to crack) $15

Geological Survey of Canada Paper 71-47 : 1972 : Deglaciation of southern Quebec; Gadd, N R; Mcdonald, B C; Shilts, W W. Geological Survey of Canada, 19p., plus large folded map in pocket. (bumped corners) $12

Geological Survey of Canada Paper 72-34 : 1973 : Bay of Islands map-area, Newfoundland (12G); Williams, H. Geological Survey of Canada, 7p., plus large folded color map. $12

Geological Survey of Canada Paper 81-21 : 1983 : Stochastic model for the crystallization and textural analysis of a fine grained granitic stock near Meech lake, Gatineau Park, Quebec. 11x8.5" 62p. (bumped corner) $6

Geological Survey of Canada Paper 84-10 : 1984 : Quaternary stratigraphy of Canada – a Canadian contribution to IGCP Project 24. Edited by R. J. Fulton. Softcover, 11x8.5", 210p., illus. (Good) $10

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Geological Association of Canada : Special Papers
9.5x6", HARDBACK, gold cloth, unless otherwise noted. Illustrated.
Very good condition, unless otherwise noted. Some bumped corners. Owner's name or stamp.

Geological Association of Canada Special Paper 24 : 1982 : Major structural zones and faults of the Northern Appalachians. Edited by P. St-Julien and J. Beland. 280p., illus. (Good/Fair : some neat underlining, cover faintly soiled, corners and spine ends bumped) $30

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International Congress on Sedimentology : 11th : Hamilton, Ontario, 1982
International Association of Sedimentologists : Association internationale des Sedimentologues.
11x8.5", illustrated, in English. Very good condition : covers lightly rubbed and faintly soiled. Some bumped corners.

Available Field Excursion Guide books : Guide d'excursion :
International Congress on Sedimentology 13 B : Depositional environments and tectonic setting of the early proterozoic Huronian supergroup by Grant Young. 79p. (Canada) $9

International Congress on Sedimentology 14 A : Precambrian sediemnts and environmental aspects by James Kramer and Nels Conroy. (ocver lightly soiled). 15p. (Canada) $2

International Congress on Sedimentology 16 B : Precambrian geology of the Cobalt area, Northern Ontario by J.A. Donaldson and I. Munro. 72p. (Canada) $11

International Congress on Sedimentology 21 A : Clastic units of the Front ranges, foothills and plains in the area between Fild, B.C. and Drumheller, Alberta. 160p. (Canada) $22

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International Geological Congress : 24th session : Ottawa, Canada 1972.
9x6" Contents in French and English, mostly English. Illustrated.
Good condition : Edge of page block lightly speckled. First and last pages faintly foxed due to contact with cover. Cover has some color chips, lightly bumped corners. Spines lightly sunned.

International Geological Congress Canada : General Proceedings (Comptes-Rendus Generaux). 273p. $5
International Geological Congress Canada : 2 : Petrology (Petrologie). 340p. $29
International Geological Congress Canada : 8 : Marine Geology and Geophysics (Geologie et Geophysique du Milieu Marin). 278p.$24
International Geological Congress Canada : 16 : Computer-based storage, retrieval and processing of geological information. 222p. $2
International Geological Congress Canada : 17 : Geological Education (Enseignment de la Geologie). 116p. $1

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Maritime Sediments Journal
Concerning studies in Modern and ancient sediments in the Atlantic provinces and adjacent areas.
11x8.5", illustrated. In English, multiple articles in each.
Good/Very : Some rough spine ends. Lightly rubbed covers and edges. Some bumped corners.

Available Volumes (Issues) : $5 per issue or $15 per volume of 4 issues.
Marine Sediments Journal Vol. 1 (1-4) : 1965
Marine Sediments Journal Vol. 2 (1-4) : 1966
Marine Sediments Journal Vol. 3 (1) : 1967

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Publications of the various Geological Surveys of individual provinces
10x7", softcover, illus. Good condition unless otherwise noted, owner's name/stamps, lightly bumped edges.

British Columbia Bulletin 21 : 1946 (1980 printing) : Notes on Placer-Mining in British Columbia. By Officers of the Department. 42p., 4 figures, 8 plates. This is a nice bright and clear photocopy. $2

Manitoba Publication 50-4 : 1951 : Geology of the Mystery Lake Area, Cross Lake Mining Division, Manitoba. By J.C. Gill. 20p., folded map in pocket. Province of Manitoba, Department of Mines and Natural resources, Mines Branch. $29

Manitoba Publication 62-4 : 1965 : Geology of the Cross Lake Area, Cross Lake Mining division, Manitoba. By D.H. Rousell. 69p., plus folded geologic map in pocket. Province of Manitoba, Department of Mines and Natural resources, Mines Branch. $18

ONTARIO DEPARTMENT OF MINES / ONTARIO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY :
Ontario 47th Annual Report
: 1938 : Ontario Department of Mines Vol. 47(4), 1939. Geology of the Keefer-Eldorado Area by W. D. Harding and L. G. Berry. 26p., 12 illustrations in text, one large folded color geological map in pocket. District of Timiskaming. VG $18

Ontario 47th Annual Report : 1938 : Ontario Department of Mines Vol. 47(7), 1939. Geology of the Sandy Lake Area by J. Satterly AND Geology of the North Spirit Lake Area by J. D. Bateman AND Recent Developments in the Favourable Lake Area by J. D. Bateman. 100p., 50 illustrations in text (5 are fold-outs) , two large folded color geological maps in pocket. District of Kenora. (Fair – Cover present but loose from page block and with some tape marks. Map pocket has split on folds and has tape marks. Text block is generally clean and tight, but has bumped corners, one of which is lightly soiled at back in margin. Maps have light overall soil.) $9

Ontario 47th Annual Report : 1938 : Ontario Department of Mines Vol. 47(9), 1939. The Southwestern Part of the Schreiber Area by G. A. Harcourt AND The Northeastern Part of the Schreiber Area, by M. W. Bartley. 45p., 23 illustrations in text, one large folded color geological map in pocket. District of Thunder Bay. Among other minerals are a number of mentions of gold-bearing properties and mines. (Good, upper edge bumped) $21

Ontario 48th Annual Report : 1939 : Ontario Department of Mines Vol. 48(5), 1940 . Natural Gas in 1938 AND Petoleum in 1938, both by R. B. Harkness. 79p., 3 illustrations in text. VG $12

Ontario 48th Annual Report : 1939 : Ontario Department of Mines Vol. 48(6), 1939. Geology of the Keezhik-Miminiska Lakes Area, by V. K. Prest. 21p., 8 illustrations in text, one large folded color geological map in pocket. District of Kenora (Patricia Portion). (Good – lightly bumped corners) $16

Ontario 48th Annual Report : 1939 : Ontario Department of Mines Vol. 48(7), 1941. Geology of the Eastern Extension of Crow River area by E. L. Evans. 9p., 3 illustrations in text, one large folded geological map in pocket. District of Kenora (Patricia Portion). VG $9

Ontario 48th Annual Report : 1939 : Ontario Department of Mines Vol. 48(8), 1940. Geology and Gold Deposits of the Uchi-Slate Lakes Area AND Geology at the J-M Consolidated Mine, both by J. D. Bateman. 57p., 33 illustrations in text (7 are fold-outs), one large folded color geological map in pocket. District of Kenora (Patricia Portion). (Good – bumped corner). $22

Ontario 60th Annual Report : 1951 : Ontario Department of Mines Vol. 60(4), 1952. Geology of the Carr Township Area by V. K. Prest. 24p., 3 illustrations in text, one large folded color geological map in pocket. District of Cochrane. (Fair – Generally Good, but lower edge a bit rippled, one corner bumped). $10

Ontario 65th Annual Report : 1957 : Ontario Department of Mines Vol. 65(3), 1956. 121p., illus. include some color map fold-outs, 4 folded plates in pocket. (Poor : lacks one map - part of sudbury basin area. Otherwise Good with one bumped corner) $8

Contents of the Sixty-fifth Annual report :
Geology of the Sudbury basin. 56p.
Glowing avalanche deposits of the sudury basin. 32p.
Copper Cliff rhyolite in McKim Township, District of Sudbury. 24p.

Ontario 69th Annual Report : 1960 : Part 8 : Nepheline Syenite deposits of Southern Ontario. By D. F. Hewitt. 194p., heavily illustrated, 7 plates in pocket. (Good. bumped edge). $18

Ontario Geological Circular 13 : 1972 : Rocks and Minerals of Ontario. By D. F. Hewitt and E. B. Freeman. Second edition, second printing. Color softcover, 9x6”, 136p., 25 figures, 7 tables, 70 photos. VG. $8

Ontario Geological Guidebook 3 : 1969 : Geology and scenery : Peterborough, Bancroft and Madoc area. By D. F. Hewitt. Color softcover, 9x6”, 113p., 17 figures, 55 photos. (Good. As originally published, the first blank end paper was glued to the inside of the cover, front and back. This cosmetic glue has failed, but the binding is still strong and supple). $6

Ontario Geological Report 73 : 1968 : Geology of Madoc township and the North part of Huntingdon Township. By D. F. Hewitt. 45p., 10 tables, 8 photos, 4 figures, one color geologic map in pocket. $8

Ontario Industrial Mineral Circular 1 : 1953 (revised) : Asbestos in Ontario. By D. F. Hewitt and J. Satterly. 11x8.5”, 23p., 5 illustrations, 6 tables, 1 flowsheet, 1 large fold-out map at back. (See also Ontario Industrial Mineral Report 36). $5

Ontario Industrial Mineral Report 13 : 1964 : The limestone industries of Ontario, 1958-1963. By D. F. Hewitt. 11x8.5”, 77p., 10 photos, 3 figures, 1 folded map in pocket. $10

Ontario Industrial Mineral Report 16 : 1964 : Building Stones of Ontario, Part 3 Marble. By D. F. Hewitt. 11x8.5”, 89p., 5 photos, 2 figures. SCARCE. $28

Ontario Industrial Mineral Report 33 : 1970 : A guide to site development and rehabilitation of pits and quarries. By Anthony M. Bauer. 11x8.5”, 62p., 25 figures, 4 tables, 47 photos. This is a GREAT report!! $10

Ontario Industrial Mineral Report 36 : 1971 : Asbestos in Ontario. By M. A. Vos. 11x8.5”, 69p., 6 photos, 5 figures, 9 tables, 1 map in pocket. NOTE : This copy is a photocopy and does NOT have the pocket map. (See also Ontario Industrial Mineral Circular 1 above). $1

Ontario Industrial Mineral Report 39 : 1972 : The limestone industries of Ontario. By D. F. Hewitt and M. A. Vos. 11x8.5”, 79p., 98 tables, 15 photos, 1 color geologic map folded in pocket. $8

Saskatchewan Report 19 : 1956 : Mississippian rocks and oilfields in southeastern Saskatchewan. By J. G. C. M. Fuller. Softcover, 10x7”, 72p., 2 plates in pocket, 17 figures. Department of Natural Resources, Petroleum and Natural Gas Branch, Regina, Saskatchewan. (owner's name, stamps on cover) $10

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Geology and Natural History of Canada : Misc. publications
Books are at top, Offprints below - in alphabetical order by title.

Books and Individual Journal issues:
(softcover (unless noted), illustrated, very good condition, lightly bumped edges, owner's name or stamp)

Ancient sediments of Nova Scotia : 1975 Field Trip book. Eastern Section of the Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists. 11x8.5", 123p. (lower spine end rough) $15

Basin Research Journal Vol. 1(2) : 1988 : This issue contains three articles, one of which is "Basin architecture and thermal maturation in the strike-slip Deer Lake Basin, Carboniferous of Newfoundland." 45p. $3

Basin Research Journal Vol. 1(4) : 1988 : This issue contains six articles, three of which pertain directly to the North Sea. 12x8", 70p. $3

Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology Volume 23 (3) : September 1975. 9x6”, pages 361-714, illustrated.VG. $24

Contents of Canadian Petroleum Geology :
Stratigraphy of Bjarni H-81 and Leif M-48, Labrador shelf.
Porosity in Pleistocene Grainstones from Barbados, some preliminary observations.
Zinc deposits related to diagenesis and Intrakarstic sedimentation in the Lower Ordovician St. George Formation, Western Newfoundland.
Paleontological Field Guides : Northern Canada and Alaska (260p., a huge field guide to fossils!)
Broad-ribbed Spiriferid Brachiopods from Permo-Pennsylvanian of Northern Yukon Territory, Canada.

The Burgess Shale. By Harry B. Whittington. 1985 Yale University, London. HARDBACK, dust jacket, 151p., many illustrations. This is the first comprehensive and fully illustrated account of the richest fossil record yet found from the Cambrian Era, including hundreds of well preserved invertebrates. The Burgess Shale is in southwestern Canada, British Columbia. SCARCE. (Excellent condition, owner’s emboss on second fly leaf, owner’s stamps on back leaf. Otherwise completely like new and unmarked.) (Filed with Misc. Books) $94

Canadian Arctic Geology : Proceedings of the Symposium on the Geology of the Canadian Arctic : GAC - CSPC, Saskatton, 1973. HARDBACK book. 9.5x6.5", 368p. (cover barely rubbed) $27

Capital cost estimating for Mineral Processing Plants. 1972, Fourth Annual Meeting of the Canadian Mineral Processors, held in Ottawa. 11x8.5”, softcover, comb-bound, 16 text pages plus 14 figure pages. $5

Distribution of Echinarachnius parma (Lamarck) and associated fauna on Sable Island Bank, Southeast Canada. By Daniel J. Stanley and Noel P. James. 1971 Smithsonian Institution Press. Smithsonian contributions to the earth sciences Number 6. 10x8”, 24p. nicely illus. $5

Final Report Suffield Evaluation Committee : relating to evaluation of the Gas Resources of the Suffield Block. October 1974, Suffield Evaluation Committee, Alberta. 11x8.5”, softcover, comb-bound, 31 text pages plus many un-numbered illustration and auxiliary pages. Has many pull out maps. Includes Operations, Hydrocarbon potential, Reserves, Maps, Tables, Appendices. NOTE : One map incorrectly bound in upside down. SCARCE. (Good. Lightly bumped cover edges). $54

Geological Field Trip guide book : Sudbury Area. Sixth Commonwealth Mining and Metallurgical Congress, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. 1957. 11x8”, 19p. Half of this publication is background material with specific mention of the Levack area, Frood-Stobie Mine, Garson mine, Creighton mine, Murray, McKim and Mount Nickel mines, Falconbridge and east mines. Very Good condition. $15

Guide to Alberta Vertebrate Fossils from the age of Dinosaurs. By Hope John and John E. Storer. 1974, Provincial Museum of Alberta, Publication 4. 129p., 132 figures. This is a very nice, clear photocopy in a binder. $8

Late quaternary progradation and sand spillover on the outer continental margin off Nova Scotia, Southeast Canada. By Daniel J. Stanley and others. 1972 Smithsonian Institution Press. Smithsonian contributions to the earth sciences Number 8. 10x8”, 88p., illus. $12

Moose Mountain – Drumheller. Ninth Annual Field Conference, Alberta Society of Petroleum Geologists, September 1959. Hardback, 11x8.5”, 196p., illus., plus 3 folded plates in pocket. Includes 5 papers on Surface Geology, 9 papers on subsurface geology, 4 papers on producing fields, road logs for two field trips. Specific mention is made of fossil vertebrates, Nisku lithofacies, Blairmore group, Viking deposition, Wimborne field, Drumheller fields, East Calgary field, and Wayne field, among much more. (bumped cover corners) $25

Nain anorthosite project, Labrador : field report 1971. S.A. Morse, editor. Contribution #9, Geology department, University of Massachusetts. 11x8.5", 101p., illus. (very minor notes) $6

Quaternary geology and geomorphology of the Lower Coppermine River Valley, District of MacKenzie. This is Excursion Guide Book A-22 for the INQUA 12th International Congress, July 31-Aug. 9, 1987. 11x8.5”, 32p., nicely illustrated. (rubbed edges). See also Memoir 398 above. ac $9

Reservoir analysis and optimization study : Milk River Formation, Alderson Area. (Saskatchwan and Alberta). 1973 Intercomp Resource Development and Engineering, Report CE-8-73-61. In Three Volumes. Softcover, 11x8.5”, Comb-bound. Volume 1 = Text, Tables and Figures (5p. plus 49 p. of text, 24 tables, 36 figures, many fold-out, appendices). Volume 2 = Horner Plots and economic schedules (44 figures, 143 tables). Volume 3 = Individual Well Production Curves (181p., plus overlay in pocket). This is very large, privately produced report about a natural gas producing area. SCARCE, almost never found. VG. $238

Short course in Application of thermodynamics to petrology and ore deposits. Edited by H. J. Greenwood. Vancouver, 1977 Mineralogical Association of Canada, Short course handbook volume 2. 1983 printing. Softcover, 8.5x5.5”, 231p., nicely illustrated, 15 chapters by different authors. (Good, cover rubbed) $4

Short course in Silicate Melts. Edited by C. M. Scarfe. Ottawa, 1986 Mineralogical Association of Canada, Short Course handbook volume 12. Softcover, 8.5x5.5”, 319p., nicely illustrated, 10 chapters by different authors. Good. $4

Short course on Heat, Metamorphism and Tectonics. Edited by E. G. Nisbet and C. M. R. Fowler. St. John’s, 1988 Mineralogical Association of Canada, Short Course handbook volume 14. Softcover, 9x6”, 319p., nicely illustrated, 9 chapters by different authors. VG. $7

Syllogeus : National Museum of Natural Sciences, Ottawa. 11x8.5"
33 : 1981 : Climatic change in Canada - 2. 220p. $15
49 : 1983 : Climatic change in Canada - 3. 343p. $18
51 : 1984 : Climatic change in Canada - 4. Annotated bibliography of Quaternary climatic change in Canada. 368p. $27

A symposium on the Tectonic History and Mineral Deposits of the Western Cordillera in British Columbia and neighbouring parts of the United States. 1966 Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Special Volume 8. Presented at the 1964 Annual Western Meeting of the CIMM and the AIMMPE. Hardback, 11x9”, 353p., illus., fold-out, 10 folded plates in pocket, some in color. Includes errata sheet.

Choose your copy of Tectonic History and Mineral Deposits of the Western Cordillera:
Very Good (library number on spine, barely bumped corners) - $28
Good (Library marks, front hinge lightly shaken, bumped corners) - $23

Map : Western Canada Oil and Gas Fields. 1956, some color, folded. Supplement to International Outlook Issue of World Oil. $3

 

Off-prints (individual articles) : Most are off-prints, reprints, or extracted articles.
Generally illustrated, many have nice plates. Sizes range from 7x5" to 10x7". A number of these are of mainly historical interest.
Condition varies : Very good for newer articles (1940 +) (lightly bumped corners),
Fair to good for older articles (these often have chipped cover edges, bumped corners, short edge tears).
Owner's name, stamp or filing marks on cover. A few of the oldest are in poor condition (noted).
I have not always listed the source or author. Please ask if you need more information on any item.

Available Offprints:
Aeromagnetic interpretation of the Kirkland Lake – Larder Lake portion of the Abitibi Greenstone Belt, Ontario. By S. Letros, D. W. Strangway, A. M. Tasillo-hirt, J. W. Geissman, and L. S. Jensen. 1983 Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, vol. 20 (4), pages 548-560. includes color plates. $4

Alkaline and carbonate intrusives near Bancroft, Ontario. 1942. Bulletin GSA Vol. 53. 73p. Fold-out map. $9

Analcime in lake and lake-margin sediments of the Carboniferous Rocky Brook formation, Western Newfoundland, Canada. 1989 Extracted from Sedimentology, Vol. 36, pages 875-887, illus. $4

Analysis of stone size and shape in arctic environments. by Cuchlaine King and Jane Buckley. 1968 Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, vol. 38(1), pages 200-214, illus. $4

Biogenic chert in the Cow Head Group (Cambro-Ordovician), western Newfoundland. 1987 Extracted from Sedimentology vol. 34, pages 813-823, illus. $3

Brecciated diamictons from Mohawk Bay, S. Ontario, Canada. 1990. Extracted from Sedimentology vol. 37, pages 481-493, illus. $3

Contained (reflected) turbidity currents from the Middle Ordovician Cloridorme Formation, Quebec, Canada ; an alternative to the antidune hypothesis. 1985 Extracted from Sedimentology vol. 32, pages 373-394, illus. $5

Correlation of the Triassic formations of Canada. By F. H. McLearn. 1953, 1957, Bulletin GSA vol. 64, pages 1205-1228, fold-out. (good, no wraps) $4

Crystallization sequences in the Muskox intrusion and other layered intrusions – II. Origin of chromitite layers and similar deposits of other magmatic ores. 1975 Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, vol. 39, pages 991-1020, illus. (wraps sunned) $5

Depositional environments and conodont-based correlation of the Long Point formation (Middle Ordovician), Western Newfoundland. 1973 Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, vol. 10(12), pages 1822-1833. illus. $2

Dynamics and facies model of a macrotidal sand-bar complex, Cobequid Bay – Salmon River Estuary (Bay of Fundy). 1990 Extracted from Sedimentology, vol. 37, pages 577-612, illus. $6

Erosion and deposition of fine-grained sediments from the Bay of Fundy. 1985 Extracted from Sedimentology, vol. 32, pages 815-832, illus. $4

Evolution of a provenance as revealed by petrographic analyses of Cretaceous formations in the Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia, Canada. 1985 Extracted from Sedimentology, vol. 32, pages 671-684, illus. $3

Geology of Turner Valley oil and gas field, Alberta, Canada. Extracted from the Bulletin AAPG, vol. 35(4), pages 797-821, illus. $5

Glacial erosion by the Laurentide Ice sheet. Principal researcher David E. Sugden. 1975 National Geographic Society Research Reports vol. 16, pages 655-661. $1

Glacially-influenced deep-marine sedimentation of the Late Precambrian Gaskiers formation, Newfoundland, Canada. 1989 Sedimentology, vol. 36, pages 601-620, illus. $4

Large-scale current-induced erosion and deposition in the path of the 1929 Grand Banks turbidity current. 1990 Sedimentology vol. 37, pages 613-629, illus. AND Giant flute-like scour and other erosional features formed by the 1929 Grand Banks turbidity current. 1990 Sedimentology vol. 37, pages 631-645. This is a pair of related articles. $6

Late Mississippian bryozoan / microbial build-ups on a drowned karst terrain : Port au Port Peninsula, western Newfoundland. 1987 Sedimentology vol. 34, pages 779-793, illus. $4

Late Pleistocene subaerial debris-flow facies of the Bow Valley, near Banff, Canadian Rocky Mountains. AND Discussion of same. This is a pair of related papers. 1988 Sedimentology vol. 35 pages 465-480 and vol. 37, pages 541-547. illus. $5

Mineral resources of Peace River Area, British Columbia. 1933. 7p. (once bent) $1

Optical heterogeneity of feldspars observed in diverse Canadian rocks. 1967 Schweiz. Min. Petr. Mitt. vol. 47(1), pages 61-75 plus fold-out chart. $2

Origin of fine-grained carbonate and siliciclastic sediments in an Early Palaeozoic slope sequence, Cow Head Group, western Newfoundland. 1990 Sedimentology vol. 37, pages 215-230., illus. $4

Ornamented mudstone cavity, Boss Point Formation, Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada : evidence for mud intrusion and rheoplasis. 1990 Sedimentology vol. 37, pages 931-942, illus. $3

Recent evolution of the Outardes Estuary, Quebec, Canada : consequences of dam construction on the river. 1990 Sedimentology vol. 17, pages 495-507, illus. $3

Ribbon sandstones in the Pennsylvanian Waddens Cove formation, Sydney Basin, Atlantic Canada : the influence of siliceous duricrusts on channel-body geometry. 1990 Sedimentology vol. 37, pages 45-65, illus. $4

Rocky Mountain and continental Pleistocene deposits in the Waterton region, Alberta, Canada. By Leland Horberg. 1954 Bulletin GSA, Vol.65, pages 1093-1150, illus. fold-outs, plus errata. $6

Scots Bay formation, Nova Scotia, Canada, a Jurassic carbonate lake with Silica-rich hydrothermal springs. 1989 Sedimentology vol. 36, pages 857-873, illus. $3

St. George Group (Lower Ordovician) of western Newfoundland : tidal flat island model for carbonate sedimentation in shallow epeiric seas. 1986 Sedimentology vol. 33, pages 313-343, illus. $5

Stettler oil field, Alberta, Canada. 1951 Bulletin AAPG, vol. 35(4), pages 865-884, illus. (bumped corner) $4

Tidal-inlet complex in the Cretaceous epeiric sea of North America : Virgelle member, Milk River formation, southern Alberta, Canada. 1990 Sedimentology vol. 37, pages 67-81, illus. $3

Trichinocrinus, a new Camerate Crinoid from Lower Ordovician (Canadian?) rocks of Newfoundland. By Raymond C. Moore and Lowell R. Laudon. 1943 American Journal of Science, Volume 241, pages 262-268, 3 figures. $2

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