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PUBLICATION NAME/DESCRIPTION

PRICE

Special Report 211 Radon Potential in the Lake Tahoe Area, California.  See Release Statement.  Click here to view the map and report.  May 2009. $30.00
Special Report 206 Update of Mineral Land Classification for Portland Cement Concrete-Grade Aggregate in the San Bernardino Production-Consumption Region, San Bernardino and Riverside Counties, California.  See Release Statement.  May 2009. $25.00
Map Sheet 48 (Revised) Earthquake Shaking Potential Map of California.  See Release Statement.  Click here to view the map.  December 2008. $5.00
Map Sheet 55A Age and Character of Silicic Ash-Flow Tuffs at Haskell Peak, Sierra County, California:  Part of a Major Eocene(?)-Oligocene Paleovalley Spanning the Sierra Nevada-Basin and Range Boundary.  See Release Statement.  November 2008. $15.00
Special Report 208 Radon Potential in San Luis Obispo County, California.  See Release Statement.  Click here to view the Special Report.  November 2008. $15.00
CD 2008-01 GIS Data for the Geologic Map of the Lake Tahoe Basin, California and Nevada.  See Release Statement.  September 2008. $15.00
Special Publication 117A (revised) Guidelines for Evaluating and Mitigating Seismic Hazards in California.  See Release Statement.  September 2008. $30.00
Free Download
RGM Map No. 3 Geologic Map of the San Diego 30' x 60' Quadrangle.  See Release Statement and Sample Map.  July 2008. $20.00
Preliminary Report 25 The ShakeOut Scenario - Effects of a Potential M7.8 Earthquake on the San Andreas Fault in Southern California.  Click here for the release statement.  May 2008. $50.00
Special Report 207 The ShakeOut Earthquake Scenario - A Story That Southern Californians Are Writing.  Click here for the release statement.  May 2008. Free Download
Special Report 203 The Uniform California Earthquake Rupture Forecast, Version 2 (UCERF 2).  Click here to view the release statement.  Click here for the report.  April 2008. $30.00
Bulletin 189 Minerals of California.  Click here to view the release statement.  View the new cover image. $15.00
Special Report 201 Radon Potential in Monterey County, California.  Click here to view the release statement.  Click here for the report.  February 2008. $30.00
Landslide Inventory Map Series Landslide Inventory Maps of the Azusa, Burbank, Glendora, Mt. Wilson and Pasadena 7.5-Minute Quadrangles, Los Angeles County, California.  See Release Statement.  Download Maps.  January 2008. $12.00/Each
Special Report 200 Mineral Land Classification of the Granite Construction Company Liberty Quarry Site, Temecula, Riverside County, California - For Portland Cement Concrete-Grade Aggregate.  See Release Statement.  December 2007 $10.00
Special Report 202 Update of Mineral Land Classification for Portland Cement Concrete-Grade Aggregate in the Claremont-Upland Production-Consumption Region, Los Angeles and San Bernardino Counties, California.  See Release Statement.  December 2007 $25.00
Special Report 198 Update of Mineral Land Classification for Portland Cement Concrete-Grade Aggregate in the Palm Springs Production-Consumption Region, Riverside County, California.  See Release Statement.  December 2007 $50.00
RGM Map No. 2 Geologic Map of the Oceanside 30' x 60' Quadrangle.  See Release Statement and Sample Map. October 2007. $20.00
Map Sheet  52 (Updated 2006) Aggregate Availability in California.   See Release Statement.  Download Report and Map.  2006 $25.00
Special Report 194 Radon Potential in Ventura County, California.  See Release StatementDownload Report and Map.  December 2006 $30.00
Landslide Inventory Map Series Landslide Inventory Maps of the Santa Teresa Hills, Morgan Hill and Mt. Sizer
7.5-Minute Quadrangles, Santa Clara County, California.
  Map Release Statement.  Download Maps.  December 2006
$12.00/Each
Landslide Inventory Map Series Landslide Inventory Maps of the Acton and Agua Dulce 7.5-Minute Quadrangles,
Los Angeles County, California.
  Map Release StatementDownload Maps.  December 2006.
$12.00/Each
Special Report 196 Landslides in the Highway 1 Corridor between Bodega Bay and Fort Ross, Sonoma County, California.  Map Release StatementDownload Report.  November 2006 $15.00
Special Report 195 Landslides in the Highway 299 Corridor between Blue Lake and Willow Creek, Humboldt County, California.  Map Release StatementDownload Report.  November 2006 $15.00
Map Sheet 57 Simplified Geologic Map of California.  Map Release Statement.  October 2006 $4.00
Special Report 192 Relative Likelihood for the Presence of Naturally Occurring Asbestos in Eastern Sacramento County, California.  See Release Statement.  July 2006. $45.00
CGS Note 53 Regulatory Earthquake Hazard Zones - San Francisco - Download here. Free
Special Publication 125 California Geology - Earthquakes of the San Francisco Bay Area and Northern California.  (The Centennial of the Great San Francisco Earthquake and Fire of 1906).  April 2006. View Cover. $6.00 or
2 for $10.00
Special Report 190 Relative Likelihood for the Presence of Naturally Occurring Asbestos in Placer County, California.  See Release Statement.  February 2006. $45.00
RGM 5A
Reprint
San Francisco - San Jose Quadrangle, Map scale 1:250,000. Set of 3 maps. For more information see Map Release Statement.  November 2005. $20.00
Special Report 182 Radon Potential in Southern Los Angeles County.  52 pages of text and 1 plate, scale 1:100,000.  Public Release on September 2005. $12.00
Special Report 175 Aggregate Materials in Sonoma County, California.  See Release Statement.  August 2005 $75.00
CD 2005-01 Maps and GIS Data for the Elk River Watershed, Humboldt County, California, Watershed Mapping Series 4. Contains the digital database for the maps Geologic and Geomorphic Features Related to Landsliding and Relative Landslide Potential with Geologic and Geomorphic Features. GIS data include landslides, geomorphology, and geology. The maps (pdf files) are freely downloadable at the THP web page. See Release Statement. $40.00
RGM Map No. 4 Geologic Map of the Lake Tahoe Basin, California and Nevada, 1:100,000.  For more information see Map Release Statement.  April 2005 $20.00
Map Sheet 54 Simplified Fault Activity Map of California. To complement the fault activity map, Map Sheet 54 includes a listing of significant earthquakes and fault ruptures from 1812 to 1999, scale 1:2,500,000 Flat in envelope: $5.00
Rolled in tube: $5.00