For Sale : Alabama State geology publications.

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Geological Survey of Alabama: Bulletins (B) 9x6" Illustrated. Many have photographs.

AL B 39 Statistics of the mineral production of Alabama for 1928. 1930 59p. $1

AL B 41 Ochers of Alabama 1930 33p. $1

AL B 42 History and work of geological surveys and industrial development in Alabama 1935. 115p. $1

AL B 43 Magnetic investigations in southwest Alabama 1936 41p. Large folded plate. (fair/poor, but usable) $3

AL B 44 Statistics of mineral production in Alabama, 1926 to 1938, with a supplementary bibliography of Alabama geology. 1940 55p. $1

AL B 46 The Salt Mountain Limestone of Alabama 1940. 126p. Plates in pocket, incl. color map. Choose your copy : 1 - (cover edges and spine ends with a few short tears). 2 - (bumped edges, one hinge has short tear, darkened areas from pocket glue). $1

AL B 49 Flotation of weathered Alabama graphitic schists for crucible flake 1941 101p. $1

AL B 59 Fluoride in the ground water of the Tertiary area of Alabama 1948. 77p. Plate in pocket. (lower spine end a bit rough) $1

AL B 60 Centennial of the Geological Survey of Alabama 1948. 48p. $1

AL B 63 Structure and petrography of the Hillabee sill and associated metamorphics of Alabama 1951 74p., fold-out., plates in pocket. (front cover lightly soiled). $10

AL B 66 Geology and ground water in the Monroeville area, Alabama 1957. 115p. Plates in pocket. (spine a bit rough, corners bumped) $1

AL B 69 Petrographic study of the crystalline rocks from the Opelika quadrangle, Alabama 1960 44p. $1

AL B 75 Ground-water resources of Russell County, Alabama, a reconnaissance 1964 76p. some color, plates in separate packet. (covers a bit speckled) $1

AL B 104 Deep-well disposal in Alabama 1973. 230p., fold-outs, plates in pocket. $2

AL B 154 Regional geologic framework and petroleum geology of the Smackover Formation, Alabama, and Panhandle Florida coastal waters and adjacent Federal waters area. 1993. 60p. $1

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Geological Survey of Alabama: Circulars (C) 9x6" Illustrated. Many have photographs.

Geological Survey of Alabama: County Reports (CR) 9x6" Illustrated. Many have photographs.

AL CR 2 Geology and ground-water resources of Choctaw County, Alabama (Also issued as Special Report 21.) 1951 197p., fold-outs, plates in pocket. (Poor condition : binding intact but cover torn/rough/taped, edge of page block soiled, first page foxed). $14

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Geological Survey of Alabama : Information Series (IS) 11x8.5" Most illustrated.

AL IS 3 Interim report on the geology and ground-water resources of Montgomery, Alabama, and vicinity 1957. 108p., plates. (hole on blank page) $1.25

AL IS 27 Chemical quality of water of Alabama streams, 1960, a reconnaissance study 1963. 95p. Plates, some color. $1.25

AL IS 29 Ground-water resources of Bullock County, Alabama, a reconnaissance 1962. 119p., plates. (bumped corner, plate pocket detached from original glue but excellent.$1.25

AL IS 30 Brown iron ore deposits in Barbour County, Alabama, an interim report 1963. 95p. (one spine end rough) $1.25

AL IS 31 Gamma radiation survey of the Gilbertown area, Alabama 1963. 11p., Plates, color illustrations. (bumped corner) $1.25

AL IS 32 Alabama's mineral industry 1963. 42p., some color. $3

AL IS 34 Brown iron ore deposits in Pike, Crenshaw, and Butler Counties, Alabama, an interim report 1964. 60p., plates. $1.25

AL IS 35 Temperature of Alabama streams 1964. 165p. Tables. (cover sunned). $1.25

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Alabama Museum of Natural History: Museum Papers (MP) 9x6" Illustrated.

AL MP 18 : Supplement to the Argiopidae of Alabama. (orb-weaving spiders) 1941. 47p. plates. $4

AL MP 27 : New Anophthalmid beetles (Carabidae) from the Appalachian region. 1948. 19p. (cover sunned, library number). $2

Geological Survey of Alabama: Reprint Series (RS)
9x6" through #25, 11x8.5" after that. Illustrated. (covers slightly soiled)

AL RS 2 The mineral industry of Alabama, 1961 in U.S. Bureau of Mines Minerals Yearbook, 1961, v. 3, Area Reports 1963 $1

AL RS 10 Performance of channel changes, in Alabama Highway Department HPR Report No. 9 1965$1

AL RS 14 The mineral industry of Alabama, 1964, in U.S. Bureau of Mines Minerals Yearbook, 1964, v. 3, Area Reports 1965 $1

AL RS 25 Stratigraphy and metamorphism of the Wedowee Group, a reconnaissance, in American Journal of Science, v. 273, October 1973 1973. (back cover rubbed) $1

AL RS 43 Early differential subsidence and configuration of the northern Gulf Coast Basin in southwest Alabama and northwest Florida, in Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies Transactions, v. 25, 1975. 1976. 11p. $1

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Geological Survey of Alabama: Special Maps (SM) 11x8.5"
Unless noted, each consists of multipage report plus separate folded map, usually color and large.

AL SM 5 Map of Coosa coal field, in color, with sections, 24x44 inches 1912. (Map pocket in fragments, but map excellent - appears to have never been opened. One bumped edge. No separate text with this map). $27

AL SM 211 Mineral resources of Autauga County, Alabama 1988. 2 color maps. (cover faintly soiled) $2

AL SM 212 Mineral resources of Clay County, Alabama 1988 $2

AL SM 215 Water availability in De Kalb County, Alabama 1989. 2 color maps. $3

AL SM 222 Mineral resources of Montgomery County, Alabama 1990. (Map only, no text present) $1

AL SM 227 Mineral resources of Russell County, Alabama 1991 (faintest coffee ring on cover) $2

Geological Survey of Alabama: Special Reports (SR) 9x6" Illustrated.

AL SR 13 Rock asphalts of Alabama and their use in paving 1925 97p. $3

AL SR 15 Oil and gas in Alabama 1929 Fat HARDBACK book! 408p., photos, fold-outs.(cover and edge of page block lightly soiled, spine a bit darkened, owner's plate) $25

AL SR 21 See County Report 2

AL SR 24 Surface-water resources and hydrology of west-central Alabama 1959 236p., fold-out, plate in pocket. $15

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Alabama Geology Materials: Misc. 9x6" unless otherwise noted.

* * See also Arkansas State for Misc. material on individual oil and gas fields.

Bauxite deposits of SE Alabama. 1925. Econ Geol. Offprint. 15p. $2

Field Guide to Carboniferous Littoral deposits in the Warrior Basin. 1976. Annual AAPG / SEPM convention, New Orleans, Louisiana. 11x8.5", comb-bound, 80p., illus., some color, road logs. $15

Geology of the Jeff 7.5-minute quadrangle, Madison County, Alabama. This is Alabama quadrangle series QS-17. 1999. Printed 12x9” envelope includes Text by Dorothy E. Raymond, 9p., 1 figure. Geologic map of the Jeff quadrangle, Scale 1:24,000, folded. Explanation sheet for the geologic map. (Contents excellent, envelope has bumped edges) $2

Geothermal data for southwest Alabama: Correlations to geology and potential uses. By Gary V. Wilson and Berry H. Tew. This is OGR 10 from the Oil and Gas Report series. 1985, 11x8.5”, 125p. (All VG, but binding has internal crack and one page is loose). $1

Oil and Gas Wells in Alabama. 1979. This is "Oil and Gas Report 2" published by the State Oil and Gas Board of Alabama. 11x8.5", in oversize specially printed 3-ring binder. Paged in sections, about 500p., illus., multiple plates in pocket. Lots of detail! (contents have minimal pencil marks, binder lightly rubbed). $36

Remaining recoverable coal of a part of the southern Appalachian field. by Reynold Q. Shotts. From Transactions, Society of Mining Engineers, AIME, 1962. Offprint. 9p. (slightly darkened cover). $1

Report on the Warrior Coal Basin, with fifty figures in text, seven plates and a map by Henry McCalley. This is the 1979 printing of the 1899 report. 9x6", 327p., illus., fold-outs, index. The map is large (folded). It is pure white on the back, but the front side is yellowed (darker at folds) - as the pattern doesn't really look like typically sun-darkening, it may have been an effect that was added on purpose when this 1898 map was reprinted. The map lines are blue, like on a blue print. (cover ilghtly soiled) $36

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