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Imperial County Geology Publications

PUB. NO. PUBLICATION NAME/DESCRIPTION PRICE
GAM 15 Geologic Map of California: San Diego-El Centro Sheet, 1962, scale 1:250,000 $12.00
GAM 19 Geologic Map of California: Santa Ana Sheet, 1965, scale 1:250,000 $12.00
OFR 88-08 Aeromagnetic Map of the Santa Ana 1° By 2° Quadrangle, California, 1988, scale 1:250,000 $8.00
OFR 88-09 Aeromagnetic Map of the San Diego/El Centro 0.5° By 4° Quadrangle, California, 1988, scale 1:250,000 $8.00
OFR 84-59 Preliminary Geologic Map of the California-Baja Border Region, Imperial and San Diego Counties, California, 1984, scale 1:250,000 $8.00

Imperial County Geohazards & Environmental Geology Publications

CD 2001-05 GIS Files of the Official Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones, Southern  Region. CD contains 235 Alquist-Priolo (AP) Earthquake Faults Zones 7.5-minute quadrangles, affecting Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Santa Barbara and Ventura counties and is current as of April 2002. Data is provided as MapInfo .tab files, ESRI shape files, and .dxf export files. Also included is a digital version Special Publication 42, Fault-Rupture Zones in California, which explains the AP Act, the zoning program and associated regulations. SP 42 and the explanatory text can be viewed with Adobe® Acrobat Reader 5.0, included in the CD-ROM. $60.00 each or set of all 3 CD's for $150.00
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CD 2000-003 Digital Images of Official Maps of Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones of California, Southern Region. This CD contains Adobe Acrobat (PDF) versions of 235 7.5-minute quadrangles of Official Earthquake Fault Zone Maps in Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Santa Barbara and Ventura counties. $30.00
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SR 118 San Andreas Fault in Southern California, A Guide to San Andreas Fault from Mexico to Carrizo Plain, 1975, 272 p. This guide includes 28 papers. $8.00
OFR 88-01 Summary Report: Fault Evaluation Program, 1986-1987, Mojave Desert and Other Areas [Imperial, Kern, Los Angeles, Riverside and San Bernardino Counties], California, 1988 $8.00
OFR 88-06 Preliminary Map of the Quaternary Faults in Southeastern San Diego County and in Southwestern Imperial County, California, 1988 $8.00
OFR 81-05 Preliminary Map of October 1979 Fault Ruptures, Imperial County, California, 1981 (map only) $8.00
OFR 79-10 Summary Report, California Fault Evaluation Program, 1978 Area — Peninsular Ranges — Salton Trough Region [Imperial, Riverside, and San Diego Counties], California, 1979 $8.00

Imperial County Mineral Resource Publications

B 193 Gold Districts of California—Sesquicentennial Edition, California Gold Discovery to Statehood, Seventh Printing, 1998, 186 p., 1 plate, scale 1:1,000,000. An overall guide to gold deposits in California, this bulletin describes the principal features of each gold-bearing district. Longer descriptions of selected districts cover location and extent, history, geology and character of gold deposits, list of mines and bibliography. $20.00
B 194 The Mineral Economics of the Carbonate Rocks and Limestone and Dolomite Resources of California, 1973, 60 p., 2 plates, scale 1:1,000,000 $8.00
CR 7 Geology and Mineral Resources of Imperial County, California, 1977 $20.00