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Pacific Northwest Urban Corridor Geologic Maps

Geologic maps and databases of the Seattle, WA 30' x 60' Quadrangle

 

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Index to 7.5' geologic quadrangle maps. Green links to online USGS maps; purple links to USGS paper maps; pink links to USGS/University of Washington maps in preparation; blue areas are described within the existing 30' x 60' geologic map.

Location of Seattle, WA 100K quad.

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Available 7.5' and 30 'x 60' geologic maps

Booth, Derek B., Troost, Kathy Goetz, and Schimel, Scott A., 2009, Geologic map of northeastern Seattle (part of the Seattle North 7.5' x 15' quadrangle), King County, Washington: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Map 3065, scale 1:12000 and database [http://pubs.usgs.gov/sim/3065/].

Booth, Derek B., Troost, Kathy Goetz, and Shimel, Scott A., 2005, Geologic map of northwestern Seattle (part of the Seattle North 7.5' X 15' quadrangle), King County, Washington: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Map 2903, 1:12,000 [available on the World Wide Web at URL http://pubs.usgs.gov/sim/2005/2903/ ].

Dragovich, J.D., Anderson, M.L., Walsh, T.J., Johnson, B.L., and Adams, T.L., 2007, Geologic map of the Fall City 7.5-minute quadrangle, King County, Washington, Washington Division of Geology and Earth Resources, GM-67, 42 x 36 in. color sheet, scale 1:24,000, with 16 p. text. [online].

Haeussler, P.J. and Clark, K.P. , 2000, Geologic map of the Wildcat Lake 7.5' Quadrangle Kitsap County, Washington, U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report OF00-356, scale 1:24,000, http://geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/open-file/of00-356.

Haeussler, P.J., Yount, Jim, and Wells, R.E., 1999, Geologic map of the Uncas 7.5' Quadrangle Jefferson and Clallam Counties, Washington, U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report OF99-421, scale 1:24,000, http://wrgis.wr.usgs.gov/open-file/of99-421. (for updated map see below, Tabor and others, 2011, http://pubs.usgs.gov/sim/3160/)

Haugerud, Ralph A., 2009, Preliminary geomorphic map of the Kitsap Peninsula, Washington: U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report 2009-1033, 2 sheets, scale 1:36,000 [http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2009/1033/].

Haugerud, Ralph, 2005, Preliminary geologic map of Bainbridge Island,
Washington: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2005-1387,
scale, 1:24,000 [available on the World Wide Web at URL
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2005/1387/ ].

Troost, Kathy Goetz, Booth, Derek B., Wisher, Aaron P., and Shimel, Scott A., 2005, The geologic map of Seattle - a progress report: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2005-1252 [available on the World Wide Web at URL http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2005/1252/ ].

Tabor, R.W., Haeussler, P.J., Haugerud, R.A., and Wells, R.E., 2011, Lidar-revised geologic map of the Uncas 7.5’ quadrangle, Clallam and Jefferson Counties, Washington: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Map 3160, 2 sheets, scale 1:24,000, pamphlet, 9 p., and GIS data. http://pubs.usgs.gov/sim/3160/

Booth, D.B. and Minard, J.P., 1992, Geologic map of the Issaquah 7.5' quadrangle, King County, Washington: U.S. Geological Survey, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-2206, scale 1:24000.

Dethier, D.P., Safioles, S.A., and Minard, J.P., 1982, Preliminary geologic map of the Maxwelton quadrangle, Island County, Washington:U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report OF-82-192,scale 1:24000.

Minard, J.P., 1985, Geologic map of the Bothell quadrangle, Snohomish and King Counties, Washington: U.S. Geological Survey, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-1747, scale 1:24000.

Minard, J.P., 1985, Geologic map of the Everett 7.5 minute quadrangle, Snohomish County, Washington: U.S. Geological Survey, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-1748, scale 1:24000.

Minard, J.P., 1985, Geologic map of the Maltby quadrangle, Snohomish and King Counties, Washington: U.S. Geological Survey, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-1746, scale 1:24000.

Minard, J.P., 1985, Geologic map of the Snohomish quadrangle, Snohomish County, Washington: U.S. Geological Survey, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-1745, scale 1:24000.

Minard, J.P., 1983, Geologic map of the Edmonds East and part of the Edmonds West quadrangles, Washington: U.S. Geological Survey, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-1541, scale 1:24000.

Minard, J.P., 1983, Geologic map of the Kirkland quadrangle, Washington: U.S. Geological Survey, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-1543, scale 1:24000.

Minard, J.P., 1982, Distribution and description of geologic units in the Mukilteo quadrangle, Washington: U.S. Geological Survey, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-1438, scale 1:24000.

Minard, J.P. and Booth, D.B., 1988, Geologic map of the Redmond quadrangle, King County, Washington: U.S. Geological Survey, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-2016, scale 1:24000.

Waldron, H.H., 1967, Geologic map of the Duwamish Head quadrangle, King and Kitsap Counties, Washington:U.S. Geological Survey, Geologic Quadrangle Map GQ-706, scale 1:24000.

Waldron, H.H., Leisch, B.A., and Mullineaux, D.R., 1961, Preliminary geologic map of Seattle and vicinity, Washington: U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report OF-61-168, scale 1:24000.

Available 30' x 60' paper geologic maps

Yount, J.C. and Gower, H.D., 1991, Bedrock geologic map of the Seattle 30' by 60' quadrangle, Washington: U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report OF-91-147, scale 1:100000.

Yount, J.C., Minard, J.P., and Dembroff, G.R., 1993, Geologic map of surficial deposits in the Seattle 30' by 60' quadrangle, Washington: U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report OF-93-233, scale 1:100000.

Geologic maps in preparation

Booth, D.B., and Troost, K.G., in preparation, Geologic map of the Kirkland and Redmond 7.5-minute quadrangles, Washington,U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Map.

Booth, D.B., and Troost, K.G., in preparation, Geologic map of the Mercer Island and Issaquah 7.5-minute quadrangles, Washington, U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Map.

Cox, Brett, in preparation, Geologic map of the Edmonds East 7.5' quadrangle, King and Snohomish Counties, Washington, U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report, scale 1:24,000.

Cox, Brett, in preparation, Geologic map of the Edmonds West 7.5' quadrangle, King and Snohomish Counties, Washington, U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report, scale 1:24,000.

Cox, Brett, in preparation, Geologic map of the Maxwelton 7.5' quadrangle, Washington, U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report, scale 1:24,000.

Cox, Brett, and Molinari, Mark, in preparation, Geologic map of the Mukilteo 7.5' quadrangle, Washington, U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report, scale 1:24,000.

Haeussler, P.J., in preparation, Geologic map of the Bremerton E. 7.5' quadrangle, Kitsap County, Washington, U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report, scale 1:24,000.

Hauessler, P.J., in preparation, Geologic map of the Bremerton W. 7.5' quadrangle, Kitsap County, Washington, U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report, scale 1:24,000.

Haugerud, R.A., in preparation, Geologic map of the Suoqamish 7.5' quadrangle, Washington, U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies, scale 1:24,000.

Troost, K.G. and Booth, D.B., in preparation, Geologic map of the Bothell 7.5' quadrangle, Washington, U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies, scale 1:24,000.

Troost, K.G. and Booth, D.B., in preparation, Geologic map of the Seattle NE 7.5-minute quadrangle, Washington, U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies, scale 1:12,000.

Troost, K.G. and Booth, D.B., in preparation, Geologic map of the Seattle NW 7.5-minute quadrangle, Washington, U.S. Geological Survey, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map, scale 1:12,000.

Troost, K.G., and Booth, D.B., in preparation, Geologic Map of the Seattle SE quadrangle, U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map, scale 1:12,000.

Troost, K.G., Booth, D.B., Shimel, S.A., and Blakely, R.J., in preparation, Geologic map of the Seattle SW 7.5-minute quadrangle, Washington, U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map, scale 1:12,000.