Geology Publications:  Bulletins

A report on the surface stratigraphy, structure, historical geology, and economic geology of the county. Subjects under economic geology include soils, water, ceramic clay, sand and gravel, lignite, and oil and gas.

A report on the surface stratigraphy and economic geology of the county. Minerals discussed are oil and gas, water, iron ore, bauxite, clays (kaolin), and sand.

A stratigraphic study of the Lower Cretaceous beds that exist only in the subsurface of Mississippi. The bulletin in includes 30 plates of structure maps, isopach maps, and structure sections.

This report presents conclusive evidence in solving the “Sand Problem” in Marshall County after decades of study by various geologists.

The paper covers the cooperative ground-water investigations by the State and Federal Surveys during 1938-1947, brief annual reports of which were published as a page or so of a regional report by the Federal Survey, and the investigations by the State Geological Survey during 1948-1952, heretofore unpublished.

A report on the stratigraphy and economic geology of the county.

A report on the stratigraphy and economic geology of the county.

An inventory of the ore deposits of Lafayette County.

A report of a reconnaissance survey of Webster County and adjoining parts of Choctaw and Montgomery counties, emphasizing the iron ore deposits.

Irrigation of rice fields led directly to the ground-water study of the area.