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Santa Clara County Geology Publications

PUB. NO. PUBLICATION NAME/DESCRIPTION PRICE
CD  2002-04 Geologic Map of Monterey 30' x 60' Quadrangle and Adjacent Areas, California: A Digital Database. This CD contains a digital database including two colored versions of the geologic map, one overlaying a shaded-relief map and one without the shaded-relief map. There is also a colored explanation of the map units. Graphic files include Adobe Acrobat pdf and Postscript files. GIS files in ArcInfo export format (uncompressed .e00) are also included. $20.00
AMM 5 Aeromagnetic Map of the San Francisco-San Jose   Quadrangle, California, 1992, scale 1:250,000 $12.00
B  183 Franciscan and Related Rocks and Their Significance in the Geology of Western California, 1964, scale 1:4,800,000 $8.00
B  185 Geology of the East Half of the Mt. Hamilton [15'] Quadrangle, Alameda and Santa Clara Counties, California, 1965, scale 1:62,500 $8.00
BGA  16 Bouguer Gravity Map of California: San Francisco Sheet, 1968, scale: 1:250,000 $12.00
BGA  20 Bouguer Gravity Map of California: Santa Cruz Sheet, (Revised) 1980, scale: 1:250,000 $12.00
GAM  20 Geologic Map of California: Santa Cruz Sheet, 1965, scale 1:250,000 $12.00
RGM Map No. 1 Geologic Map of the Monterey 30' x 60' Quadrangle and Adjacent Areas, California, 2003. This map was compiled from geologic maps covering the Monterey 1:100,000 scale quadrangle, part of the Palo Alto 1:100,000 scale quadrangle, and Monterey Bay, between latitudes 36 º30' and 37 º00' north to approximately 122 º20'00" west longitude. 3 color plates, map scale 1:100,000. Folded: $20.00
Rolled: $25.00
RGM 5 Geologic Map of the San Francisco-San Jose Quadrangle, California, 1992, scale 1:250,000 (3 sheets only available: Sheet 1-Geologic Map, Sheet 2-Geologic Map Explanation, and Sheet 5-Recency of Faulting). Available only as rolled sheets. $20.00
Rolled in tube
MS  3 Geology of the Mt. Boardman [15'] Quadrangle, Santa Clara and Stanislaus Counties, California, 1964, scale 1:62,500 $12.00
MS  8 Geology of the Palo Alto Quadrangle, Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties, California, 1966, scale 1:62,500 $12.00
SP  109 Geologic Excursions in Northern California: San Francisco to the Sierra Nevada (For Joint Meeting of Geological Society of America and Seismological Society of America), 1991, 130 p.
    		$10.00
    SP  119 Geologic Field Trips in Northern California (For the Cordilleran Section of the Geological Society of America), 1999, 254 p.
      		$20.00

      OFR 99-03

      		 Interpretation of Gravity, Magnetic and Seismic Refraction Data in Stanislaus County and Vicinity [parts of Alameda, Calaveras, Merced, San Joaquin, Santa Clara and Tuolumne counties], California, 1999

      $15.00

      OFR 93-01

      		 Geology of the Hollister and San Felipe Quadrangles, San Benito, Santa Clara, and Monterey Counties, California, 1993

      $10.00

      OFR  88-07 Aeromagnetic Map of the Monterey 1 ° By 2.2 ° Quadrangle, California, 1988, scale 1:250,000 $8.00
      OFR  87-04 Aeromagnetic Map of the San Francisco/San Jose 1 ° By 3 ° Quadrangle, California, 1987, scale 1:250,000 $8.00
      OFR  78-14 Principal Facts and Sources for 1,734 Gravity Stations on the Santa Cruz (Monterey) 1 ° By 2 ° Quadrangle, California, 1978 $8.00

      Santa Clara County Geohazards & Environmental Geology Publications

      CD  2001-04 GIS Files of the Official Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones, Central Coastal Region. CD contains 211 Alquist-Priolo (AP) Earthquake Faults Zones 7.5-minute quadrangles, affecting Alameda, Contra Costa, Fresno, Kern, Lake, Marin, Merced, Monterey, Napa, San Benito, San Luis Obispo, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus and Yolo counties, and is current as of 12/2001. 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  2000-004 Digital Images of Official Maps of Alquist-Priolo Earthquake Fault Zones of California, Central Coastal Region. This CD contains Adobe Acrobat (PDF) versions of 192 7.5-minute quadrangles of Official Earthquake Fault Zone Maps in Alameda, Contra Costa, Fresno, Kern, Lake, San Luis Obispo, San Mateo, Napa, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus, and Yolo counties. Please note that these are digital image files only, not GIS data files. $30.00
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      PR  17 Environmental Geologic Analysis of the Monte Bello Ridge Mountain Study Area [Santa Clara County, California], 1973 $8.00
      PR  18 Environmental Geologic Analysis of the South County Study Area [Santa Clara County, California], 1973 $8.00
      PR  24 Processed Data from the Gilroy Array and Coyote Creek Records, Coyote Lake Earthquakes, 6 August 1979 $8.00
      SHZR 048 Seismic Hazard Zone Report for the Calaveras Reservoir 7.5-Minute Quadrangle, Santa Clara County, California, 2001 Download from SHMP
       
      SHZR 051 Seismic Zone Report for the Milpitas 7.5-Minute Quadrangle, Santa Clara County, California, 2001 Download from SHMP
      SHZR 058 Seismic Zone Report for the San Jose West 7.5-Minute Quadrangle, Santa Clara County, California, 2002 Download from SHMP
      SHZR 060 Seismic Zone Report for the Mountain View 7.5-Minute Quadrangle, Santa Clara County, California, 2002 Download from SHMP
      SHZR 068 Seismic Zone Report for the Cupertino 7.5-Minute Quadrangle, Santa Clara County, California, 2002 Download from SHMP
      SHZR 069 Seismic Zone Report for the Los Gatos 7.5-Minute Quadrangle, Santa Clara County, California, 2002 Download from SHMP
      SHZR 097 Seismic Zone Report for the Santa Teresa Hills 7.5-Minute Quadrangle, Santa Clara County, California, 2003 Download from SHMP
      SP  61 Earthquake Planning Scenario for a Magnitude 8.3 Earthquake on the San Andreas fault in San Francisco Bay Area, 1982 $8.00
      SP  68 The 1984 Morgan Hill [Santa Clara County, California] Earthquake, 1985 $20.00
      SP  78 Earthquake Planning Scenario for a Magnitude 7.5 Earthquake on the Hayward fault in San Francisco Bay Area, 1982 $30.00
      SP  113 Proceedings of the Second Conference on Earthquake Hazards in the Eastern San Francisco Bay Area, 1992 $22.00
      SR  97 Geologic and Engineering Aspects of San Francisco Bay Fill, 1969, 130 p., 4 plates, scale 1:80,000. Contains 6 papers on the topic, plus maps of Bay Area geology, bay mud thicknesses and bedrock contours. $8.00
      OFR  2000-010 Seismic Hazard Evaluation of the San Jose East 7.5-Minute Quadrangle, Santa Clara County, California, 2000 Download from SHMP
      OFR  90-06 Preliminary Map of Landslide Features and Coseismic Fissures in the Summit Road Area of the Santa Cruz Mountains Triggered By the Loma Prieta Earthquake of 17  October, 1989, 1990 $10.00
      OFR  82-23 Script and Slides for Earthquake Planning Scenario Presentation on the San Francisco Bay Area, California, 1982 $25.00
      OFR  81-03 Summary Report: California Fault Evaluation Program, 1979-1980 Area — South San Francisco Bay Region (and Other Areas) [Alameda, Contra Costa, Mendocino, San Benito, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and Santa Cruz Counties, California], 1981 $8.00
      OFR  81-07 The Sargent, San Andreas, and Calaveras Fault Zones: Evidence for Recency in Watsonville East, Chittenden, and San Felipe [7.5] Quadrangles, [Monterey, San Benito, Santa Clara, and Santa Cruz Counties], California, 1981 (map only) $8.00
      OFR  81-08 Recently Active Strands of the Greenville Fault, Alameda, Contra Costa, and Santa Clara Counties, California, 1981 (map only) $8.00
      OFR  80-11 Environmental Geologic Analysis of the Tar Creek South Study Area, Santa Clara County, California, 1980 $10.00
      OFR  78-11 Environmental Geologic Analysis of the Diablo Range Study Area I, Southern Santa Clara County, California, 1978 $17.00
      OFR  78-12 Environmental Geologic Analysis of the Diablo Range Study Area Ii, Southern Santa Clara County, California, 1978 $17.00

      (Order by map name)

      		 Official Maps of Seismic Hazard Zones, Santa Clara County, scale 1:24,000 [color map]. Click here to see which quadrangles are available.

      Folded:  $13.00
      Rolled: $15.00

      Santa Clara County Mineral Resource Publications

      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
      B  197 Limestone, Dolomite, and Shell Resources of the Coast Ranges Province, California, 1978, 103 p., 2 plates, scale 1:1,000,000 and 1:62,500 $8.00
      B  208 Zeolites in California, 1988, 73 p., 1 plate, scale 1:1,000,000 $8.00
      SR  87 Expansible Shale resources of the San Jose-Gilroy Area, Santa Clara County, California, 1965 $8.00
      SR  146 (PART  I) Mineral Land Classification: Aggregate Materials in the San Francisco-Monterey Bay Area [Central California], 1986 $14.00
      SR  146 (PART  II) Mineral Land Classification: Aggregate Materials in the South San Francisco Bay Production-Consumption Region [Alameda, Contra Costa, San Francisco, San Mateo and Santa Clara Counties, California], 1983 $20.00
      SR  146 (PART  IV) Mineral Land Classification: Aggregate Materials in the Monterey Bay Production-Consumption Region [Monterey, San Benito, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and Santa Cruz Counties, California], 1987 $20.00

      OFR 99-01

      		 Update of Mineral Land Classification: Aggregate Materials in the Monterey Bay Production-Consumption Region [parts of Monterey, San Benito, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and Santa Cruz counties], 1999, scales 1:48,000 to 1:100,000

      $100.00

      OFR 96-03

      		 Update of Mineral Land Classification: Aggregate Materials in the South San Francisco Bay Production-Consumption Region [Alameda, Contra Costa, San Francisco, San Mateo, and Santa Clara counties], 1996, scale: 1:125,000

      $25.00

      OFR  88-19 Mineral Land Classification of the San Bruno Canyon Greenstone Deposits, Morgan Hill [7.5'] Quadrangle, Santa Clara County—For Aggregate Materials, 1988 $8.00