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Excerpts from Annual Reports
: First # is annual report #. Illustrated.
Florida Annual Report 15 - Excerpt : 1924 : Preliminary report
on the clays of Florida..210p. $10
Florida Annual Report 19 - Excerpt : 1928 : New species of Operculina and Discocylina from the Ocala limestone. 10p. Foraminifera. (cover chipped). $7
Florida Annual Report 19 - Excerpt : 1928 : New species of Coskinolina and Distyoconus? from Florida. 10p. Foraminifera. $8
Annual Reports (complete)
: Illustrated. all have administrative report plus
...
Florida Annual Report 4 : 1912 : Hardback book
: This report contains (1) The Soils and Other Surface Residual
Materials of Florida, (2) The Water Supply of West-Central
and West Florida, (3) Production of Phosphate Rock and Fullers
Earth in Florida During 1910 and 1911. 175 p., 16 pl., 15
fig., 1 map. Many photos, color fold-out map. (hinges shaken,
owner's plates, noticeably bumped/rubbed corners). $15
Florida Annual Report 19 : 1928 : Mineral statistics, Sand, Gravel, Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile, foraminifera. 183p. fold-outs. $12
Florida Annual Report 19 : 1928 : Hardback book : Mineral statistics, Sand, Gravel, Ilmenite, Zircon, Rutile, foraminifera. 183p. fold-outs. (shaken front hinge, rubbed spine). $18
Florida Annual Report 21-22 : 1931 : Mineral statistics, Water conservation, Petroleum, Beaches, Palm nut of the Eocene. 129p. $14
Florida Annual Report 6th Biennial : 1945 : Brief summary of current work. 29p. (folded lengthwise) $5
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Florida Bulletin 20 : 1942 : Stratigraphic and paleontologic studies of wells in FL - No. 2. 89p. Suwannee Sholtz # 1, Florida Oil Discovery Cedar Keys # 2. (bumped corners) $9
Florida Bulletin 28 : 1945 : Stratigraphic and paleontologic studies of wells in Florida - No. 4. 116p. City of Tallahassee water well # 6, Dale Mabry Field water well B, Ravlin-Brown V. G. Philips # 1. $3
Florida Geological
Survey : Information Circulars
Tables, figures, maps in text. 11x8.5" through #5,
then 9x6"
Florida Information Circular 3 : 1950 : Ground water in Florida. 7p. plus fold-outs. $2
Florida Information Circular 4 : 1953 : Artesian water of the Ruskin area of Hillsborough county, Florida, interim report. 22p. plus nice fold-outs. $3
Florida Information Circular 5 : 1954 : Interim report on the ground-water resources of Seminole county, Florida. 43p. (cover sunned). $5
Florida Information Circular 7 : 1956 : Interim report on surface water resources and quality of waters in Lee County, Florida. 69p. $3
Florida Information Circular 8 : 1956 : Interim report on ground waters resources of the NE part of Volusia county, Florida. 75p. $3
Florida Information Circular 9 : 1957 : Interim report on salt-water encroachment in Dade county, Florida. 17p. $3
Florida Information Circular 11 : 1957 : Interim report on the water resources of Brevard county, Florida. 111p. Fold-outs. $5
Florida Information Circular 12 : 1957 : Ground water resources of the Stuart area, Martin county, Florida. 47p. $6
Florida Information Circular 13 : 1958 : Interim report on the ground water resources of Flagler county, Florida. 32p. $3
Florida Information Circular 14 : 1958 : Interim report on the ground water resources of St. Johns county, Florida. 36p. $3
Florida Information Circular 15 : 1958 : Interim report on the ground water resources of Putnam county, Florida. 33p. $3
Florida Information Circular 16 : 1958 : Changes in the chloride content of ground water in Pinellas county, Florida between 1947 and 1956. 11p. $2
Florida Information Circular 17 : 1958 : Flood of June 9, 1957, at Perry, Florida. 12p. Great photos! $5
Florida Information Circular 18 : 1958 : Interim report on geology and ground water resources of Indian River county, Florida. 74p. $3
Florida Information Circular 19 : 1958 : Record of wells in Manatee county, Florida. 199p. Map in pocket. $8
Florida Information Circular 20 : 1958 : Interim report on surface water resources of Baker county, Florida. 31p. $3
Florida Information Circular 21 : 1959 : Final report on an inventory of flowing artesian wells in Florida. 30p. Photos. $5
Florida Information Circular 22 : 1959 : Record of wells in the Ruskin area of Hillsborough county, Florida. 85p. Map in pocket. $8
Florida Information Circular 29 : 1961 : Ground water resources of NW Collier county, Florida. 44p. $5
Florida Information Circular 32 : 1962 : Water resource records of Brevard county, Florida. 180p. Fold-out. (folded corner on cover). $8
Florida Information Circular 33 : 1962 : Water levels in artesian and nonartesian aquifers of Florida in 1960. 19p. $4
Florida Information Circular 37 : 1963 : Ground water records of Flagler, Putnam, and St. Johns counties, Florida. 89p. Fold-out. $5
Florida Information Circular 39 : 1963 : Surface water resources of St. Johns, Flagler, and Putnam counties, Florida. 44p. $5
Florida Information Circular 86 : 1974 : Hydrogeologic characteristics of the surficial aquifer in NW Hillsborough county, Florida. 98p. $10
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Florida
Geological Survey : Map Series
Map Series (MS) contain geologic and other related data
presented in graphic formats including maps, cross
sections, and graphs, and generally include accompanying text.
Folded. Clean, bright.
Florida Map Series 52 Bouguer Anomaly Map of Northwest Florida and Adjacent Shelf, by S. Chaki and W.R. Oglesby, n.d. Size: 23 x 32 inches. In color. $1
Florida Map Series 57 Bouguer Anomaly Map of the Florida Peninsula and Adjoining Continental Shelves, by W.R. Oglesby, M.M. Ball, and S.J. Chaki, n.d. Size: 24 x 36 inches. Scale: approximately 16 miles to 1 inch. In color. $1
Florida Map Series 101 Environmental Geology Series - Miami Sheet, by E. Lane, 1981. Size: 22 x 36 inches. Scale: 1:250,000. In color. $12
Florida Geological
Survey : Reports of Investigations
Tables, figures, maps in text. 11x8.5 through #6 , then 9x6"
Florida Report of Investigations 1 : 1934 : Ground water in seminole county, Florida. 14p. (bumped edges) $3
Florida Report of Investigations 3 : 1942 : Dolomitic limestones of Florida. 105p., (library pocket in back, spine rough). $9
Florida Report of Investigations 4 : 1944 : (1952 reprint) : Interim report on the investigations of water resources in SE Florida with special reference to the Miami area in Dade county. 39p. $7
Florida Report of Investigations 6 : 1948 : Geology and ground water of the Fort Lauderdale area, Florida. 32p., multiple fold-outs, photos. (library pocket in back). $8
Florida Report of Investigations 7 : 1951 : Water resource studies. 82p. $4
Florida Report of Investigations 7 : 1951 : Water resource studies : II - geologic and hydrologic features of an artesian submarine spring East of Florida. 10p. (notes on cover). $2
Florida Report of Investigations 10 : 1953 : Ground water in central and northern Florida. 37p. $4
Florida Report of Investigations 11 : 1954 : Ground water resources of the Naples area, Collier county, Florida. 64p. Fold-out. $4
Florida Report of Investigations 18 : 1958 : HARDBACK : Ground water resources of Manatee county, Florida. 99p. Map in pocket. $10
Florida Report of Investigations 20 : 1959 : HARDBACK: Ground water resources of the Oakland Park area of eastern Broward county, Florida. 40p. Fold-out. $8
Florida Report of Investigations 21 : 1959 : HARDBACK : Artesian water of the Ruskin area of Hillsborough county, Florida. 96p. Fold-out. $10
Florida Report of Investigations 22 : 1960 : HARDBACK : Ground water resources of Volusia county, Florida. 65p. Fold-out. (cover lightly rubbed). $10
Florida Report of Investigations 24 : 1963 : Part III : Hydrologic studies in the Snake creek canal area, Dade county, Florida. 33p. $4
Florida Report of Investigations 25 : 1963 : HARDBACK : Water resources of Hillsborough county, Florida. 101p., multiple fold-outs. (owner's plate). $10
Florida Report of Investigations 32 : 1963 : HARDBACK : Geology and ground-water resources of Flagler, Putnam, and St. Johns counties, Florida. 97p. Plates in pocket. $10
Florida Report of Investigations 33 : 1963 : HARDBACK: Hydrology of Brooklyn Lake near Keystone heights, Florida. 43p. $8
Florida Geological Survey : Special Publications 9x6"
Florida Special Publication 4 : 1959 : Bibliography and Index of Articles Relating to the Ground- Water Resources of Florida, 1861-1955, by A.B. Unklesbay, R.C. Heath, and H.M. Peek, 1959, 104 p. (Paper over spine a bit rough) $10
Florida
Geology and Natural History Publications : Misc.
~9x6" unless otherwise noted, some are offprints. Almost
everything has an owner's name or stamp.
Artesian water supply of eastern Florida. 1910. From 3rd Annual report Florida State Geol Survey. 110p. Photos, fold-out map. $12
Black, magnetic spherules from Pleistocene and recent beach sands by Ursula B. Marvin and Marco T. Einaudi. 1967. Geochimica et Cosmochima Acta vol. 31. 14p. illus. Among other locations, these spherules are found specifically in Pleistocene sands of Florida and modern sands of Brazil. (Fair : bumped edges and corners, partial crease) $2
Carbonate mineral cycles generated by foraminiferal and pteropod response to Pleistocene climate : west Florida ramp slope. By Anne F. Gardulski, Henry T. Mullins and Sandra Weiterman. 1990. Extracted from Sedimentology 37, pages 727-743, illus. $3
Description of evaluation of the effects of urban and agricultural development on the surficial aquifer system, Palm Beach county, Florida. By Wesley L. Miller. 1988 Tallahassee, Florida. This is USGS Water-Resources Investigations Report 88-4056. Softcover, 11x8.5”, 58p., illus. ac $12
Discover a watershed : the Everglades. By George B. Robinson and others. Produced for the South florida Water Management District by the Watercourse. Softcover, 11x8.5”, 278p., nicely illustrated. This great book is both an overview and an in-depth look at the various aspects of the Everglades watershed. This is a reference and activity guide for educators. Very Good. ac $9
Environments of coal formation in southern Florida - Field guidebook to. 1964. Printed for the Geological Society of America Pre-convention Field trip. 11x8.5", comb-bound, illus. 67p. of text plus a large number of unpaged illustrated pages (figures, etc.). Road logs, more. $24
Florida's geological structure and gravity. 1940. Reprint from Proceedings of the Florida Academy of Sciences, Vol. 5. 9x6", 11p. illus. $1
Interim surface water improvement and management (SWIM) plan for Lake Okeechobee : Part I : Water Quality and Part VII : Public Information. 1989 South Florida Water Management District. Softcover, 11x8.5”, 150p., plus supplements, illustrated. (All Very Good, but a handful of lines are underlined or highlighted) ac $15
Living and Fossil reef types of south Florida : guidebook for Field Trip No. 3, Geological Society of America convention, Nov. 1964. 11x8.5" 28p., photos, maps, this was a boat trip.
Choose your copy of "Living and Fossil Reef types, Trip 3"
Very good - (this one has a regular cloth taped binding.) ac $5
Fair - (comb binding poor but useable, edges of cover bumped, one sentence underlined.) $3
Mineral industries of Florida during 1915. Florida Geol Survey. 18p. (folded corner). $2
Modern carbonate sediments of southern Florida, Bahamas, and Espiritu Santo Island, Baja California : a comparison of their mineralogy and chemistry by Taft and Harbaugh. 1964. Stanford University Publications, Geological Sciences, Vol. 8 #2. 10x7", 133p., illus. Good - Upper edge noticeably bumped, edge of page block smudged. $8
Proceedings of Marine Environmental implications of offshore drilling, Eastern Gulf of Mexico : 1974. Edited by Robert E. Smith. This is from the conference and workshops held January 31 through February 2, 1974. Softcover, 11x8.5”, 455p., illus. Contents include 48 papers and 5 appendices. (Very Good) ac $54
Sample papers from “proceedings of Marine …”
The Gulf Loop current.
Tidal currents on the West Florid shelf.
Biological indicators of oceanographic phenomena.
Inorganic aspects of OCS Petroleum operations.
Potential effect of oil drilling / production activities on the phytoplankton / zooplankton …
Comments on proposed environmental studies of the impact of OCS oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico.
Project Hourglass.
South Florida ecosystem restoration plan. By the South Florida Water Management District, November 1995. 11x8.5”, softcover, 100p., illus. Content includes The Kissimmee River Basin; Lake Okeechobee; The Everglades; Florida Bay; Biscayne Bay; and Estuaries : Indian River Lagoon, St. Lucie, Caloosahatchee, and Loxahatchee. (cover rubbed) ac $15
Summary of Knowledge of the Eastern Gulf of Mexico. Edited by James I. Jones and others. 1973 Florida Institute of Oceanography, St. Petersburg, Florida. Softcover, 11x8.5”, pages in sections – about 500 pages, 1.5” thick. Contents include various aspects of the Physical environment and the Biological environment, Utilization of Marine and Coastal resources, Enivornmental quality problems and more. (Good : has a few minor notes, cover edges rubbed, binding very good) ac $25
Tableau du climat et du sol : des Etats – Unis d’Amerique, Suivi d'éclaircissemens sur la Floride, sur la colonie Française au Scioto, sur quelques colonies Canadiennes et sur les Sauvages. by C. – F. Volney. 1822 Nouvelle Edition. Bossange Freres, Libraires, Paris. Written in French. Professionally rebound in archival hard boards, dark blue cloth, 8x5”, 494p., one fold-out map. This significant book was one of the first to treat North American climate and soils and geology. The title roughly translates as “The climate and the ground: United States of America, with follow-up articles on Florida, the French colony in Scioto, some Canadian colonies and the Savages. (The archival binding and cover is in very good condition with lightly rubbed front cover. The title page and fold out map have some small and old taped repairs at margin. Map and first few pages have a damp marked corner. Text is moderately foxed and has an internal ripple. Text is generally bright, and clean, with clean, UN-bumped edges). ac $175
In addition to the main contents, there are a number of related articles at the back :
Sur la Floride et sur le livre de Bernard Romans.
Sur l’Histoire de New Hampshire, et sur l’Histoire de Vermont.
Sur Gallipolis, ou la Colonie des Francais au Scioto, en 1789.
Sur diverses Colonies Franco – Canadiennes.
observations generales sur les Indiens ou Sauvages de l’Amerique – Nord.
Vocabulaire de la langue des Miamis, tribu etablie sur la riviere Wabash. (Vocabulary of Florida Native Americans)
Terrace studies in the United States of America :summary of different studies, including Lower Connecticut valley, Susquehanna River, Pensacola and associated beaches and bars in Florida, and California marine terraces. By Douglas Johnson. 1936. Union Geographique Internationale. In English. 19p. Corners bumped, 1/4" tear at corner, cover lightly faded. Stamp. $2
Third annual field trip of the Miami Geological Society, July, 1969 – Late Pleistocene Geology in an Urban Area. Compiled by Wayne D. Bock, Donald R. Moore, A. Conrad Neumann, and Peter R. Supko. Softcover, 11x8.5”, 27p., illus. Contents include Fossil Mangrove reef of Key Biscayne. Miami limestone of Florida and it’s recent Bahamian counterpart. Road log. More. (Fair, useable but has highlighting. Title page foxed. Spine covering rough.) ac $3
Water Resources atlas of Florida. 1984 Florida State University. HARDBACK, 12.5x9.5”291p., richly illustrated, includes color and fold-outs. Contents include Florida’s water – its occurrence and modifications; Water administration and regional management; Policy issues – conflicts and resolutions; more. Index. (Very Good, owner's name on title page) ac $10
Florida Soils : Misc.
Soil Science Society of Florida
: Proceedings Vols 5B and 6, 1943 and 1944. Fifth and sixth
annual meetings of the Society. 9x6", 195p., nicely illustrated.
$8
Soil Survey of Polk county, Florida. 1927. USDA Bureau of Chemistry and soils : Series 1927, # 39. No text. This is a CD that contains two separate scans in jpg format (one of each sheet) of the original two large full-color soil maps (East and West sheets) that came with this text. These are very large files (about 30,000 KB each). The image below shows a corner tip of one of the scans so that you might get an idea of the quality. Quality does vary between monitors and with the resolution you use (I used the relatively low 72 dpi for the image below) $8
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Florida Archaeology and Anthropology Materials : Misc.
Bureau of Historic Sites and Properties – Bulletin 2. 1972. Florida Department of State, Division of archives, history, and records management. 11x8.5” , 61p., very nice illustrations. This is a detailed scholarly journal. ac $12
Contents of Bulletin 2 :
St. Marks Military cemetery (8WA 108).
Colonel James Moore and the destruction of the Apalachee Missions in 1704.
Excavations at the Richardson site, Alachua county, Florida : an early 17th century Potano Indian village (with notes on Potano Culture change).
Bureau of Historic Sites and Properties – Bulletin 4. 1974. Florida Department of State, Division of archives, history, and records management. 11x8.5”, 117p., very nice illustrations. This is a detailed scholarly journal. (front cover sunned, with short edge tear and bent corner tip). ac $16
Contents of Bulletin 4 :
Life in a 9th century Indian Household : a Weeden island fall-winter site on the upper Apalachiocola River, Florida.
Lake Kanapaha site in North Central Florida.
Review of evidence for prehistoric Indian use of animals in Northwest Florida.
Formal and functional analysis of San Marcos pottery from site SA 16-23, St. Augustine, Florida.
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