Mississippi has, perhaps, the world's best preserved Cretaceous Gastropods. This publication illustrates marine gastropods of a group known as the Stenoglossa and includes 29 new species. Open File Report 337 Mississippi Cretaceous Neogastropoda (Stenoglossa) and Selected Mesogastropoda Illustrated.
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The McCraney Cache
Geoarchaeological Report No. 1 details the McCraney Cache. The cache is a find from Grenada County, Mississippi discovered by Winford McCraney in 2008. The cache consists of 61 Archaic period lithic artifacts. 59 of the artifacts are made from Tuscaloosa gravel and the remaining 2 are made from Tallahatta Quartzite. The artifacts are classified as follows: 8 projectile points, 1 drill, and 52 preforms. The 2 artifacts made from Tallahatta Quartzite are both projectile points.
OF-311 Geologic Map of the Pocahontas Quadrangle Hinds and Madison Counties, Mississippi
Scale 1:24000
OF-147 Geologic Map of the Ridgeland Quadrangle Madison and Hinds Counties, Mississippi
Scale 1:24000
OF-325 Geologic Map of the Fulton NE Quadrangle Itawamba, Tishomingo, and Prentiss Counties, Mississippi
Scale 1:24000
Also see: https://www.mdeq.ms.gov/geology/work-areas/publications-and-map-sales/categories/open-file-reports/of-13-geologic-map-of-tishomingo-county-portions-of-the-fulton-northeast-mississippi-and-red-bay-alabama-mississippi-quadrangles-20034/
OF-323 Geologic Map of the 1:100,000 Greenwood Quadrangle Bolivar, Sunflower, Tallahatchie, Leflore, Carroll, Grenada, Washington, and Coahoma Counties, Mississippi
Sheet 1: Geologic Map of the 1:100,000 Greenwood Quadrangle
Sheet 2: Narrative
Sheet 3: Cross-Sections
Sheet 4-35: 1:24,000 Seperates