Geology Publications:  Bulletins

A compilation of essential information on 53 shallow piercement salt domes in the Mississippi Interior Salt Basin.

Includes papers on human history by Klaus J. Meyer-Arendt, geology by Ervin G. Otvos and Stephen M. Oivanki, shoreline evolution model by Joseph N. Suhayda, and the government role by Cathy Z. Hollomon.

Reports on 100 species of gastropods from the Upper Cretaceous deposits of Lee County, with discussions of stratigraphy of the Coffee Sand and gastropod classification.

Contains a brief history, list of fossil vertebrates, annotated bibliography, systematic index, and geographic/stratigraphic index.

This report contains additional sections: Mineralogy and Petrography of Selected Tishomingo County formations, by Delbert E. Gann; Water Resources of Tishomingo County, by Stephen P. Jennings.

This report contains additional sections: The Bureau of Mines test program for clay and ceramic raw materials, by K. J. Liles and H. Heystek; Mineralogy of selected Newton County formations, by Delbert E. Gann; Water resources of Newton County, by James J. Sims, Jr.

The report identifies and illustrates calcareous nannoplankton from Paleogene formations in Mississippi, Alabama, and Tennessee. The formations are then assigned to an internationally recognized zonation that divides the Paleogene into 25 biostratigraphic units.

This bulletin reports on 411 species, subspecies, and varieties; 89 species and subspecies, 6 genera, and 5 subgenera are described as new. Also included are a stratigraphic discussion of the Vicksburg Group and a site proposal for the Eocene-Oligocene boundary stratotype.

A study of the bivalves and stratigraphy of the lower Oligocene Vicksburg Group in Mississippi. The report discusses 144 species systematically and names 45 new species.

The Invertebrate Macropaleontology Of The Clarke County, Mississippi, Area