Geology Publications: Circulars
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Windows Into Mississippi’s Geological Past
An educational report on the geologic history of Mississippi, with illustrations by fifth grader Katie Lightsey.
Bibliography of Mississippi Gulf Coast Geology and Related Topics
A compilation of the scientific literature about the geology of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, the barrier islands, and the Mississippi Sound.
A Guide to the Frankstown Vertebrate Fossil Locality (Upper Cretaceous), Prentiss County, Mississippi
A discussion and illustration of Cretaceous vertebrates including the teeth of sharks, fish, crocodiles, mosasaurs, and dinosaurs.
Geologic Mapping in Mississippi: Proceedings of the 1989 MISGEOMAP Conference
Contains the conference proceedings and 14 papers about geologic maps and mapping in Mississippi.
Mineral Producers Directory, 1988
The report contains information on the major mineral producers in Mississippi and includes awards for Operator of the Year, Reclamation Project of the Year, and Honorable Mentions for Surface Mining Reclamation. See Open-File Report 65.
Yazoo Clay: Engineering Aspects and Environmental Geology of an Expansive Clay
A non-technical report about the nature and extent of Yazoo Clay, construction problems, engineering tests, and methods of preventing problems.