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Kern County Geology Publications

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AMM 3 Aeromagnetic Map of the San Bernardino Quadrangle, California, 1988, scale 1:250,000
B 183 Franciscan and Related Rocks and Their Significance in the Geology of Western California, 1964, scale 1:4,800,000
BGA 2 Bouguer Gravity Map of California: Bakersfield Sheet, 1975, scale 1:250,000
BGM 3 Bouguer Gravity Map of the San Bernardino Quadrangle, California, 1988, scale 1:250,000
GAM 2 Geologic Map of California: Bakersfield Sheet, 1964, scale 1:250,000
GAM 8 Geologic Map of California: Los Angeles Sheet, 1969, reprinted 2000, scale 1:250,000
GAM 18 Geologic Map of California: San Luis Obispo Sheet, 1958, scale 1:250,000
MS 2 Geology of the Southeast Quarter of the Cross Mountain [15'] Quadrangle, Kern County, California, 1962, scale 1:39,354
RGM 3 Geologic Map of the San Bernardino Quadrangle, California, 1986, scale 1:250,000 (set of 5 sheets)
OFR 89-08 Aeromagnetic Map of the San Luis Obispo 1° By 2° Quadrangle, California, 1989, scale 1:250,000
OFR 89-22 Aeromagnetic Map of the Los Angeles 1° By 2° Quadrangle, California, 1989, scale 1:250,000
OFR 89-24 Aeromagnetic Map of the Bakersfield 1° By 2° Quadrangle, California, 1989, scale 1:250,000
OFR 87-05 Aeromagnetic Map of the Trona/Kingman 1° By 3.5° Quadrangle, California, 1987, scale 1:250,000

Kern County Geohazards & Environmental Geology Publications

SR 118 San Andreas Fault in Southern California, A Guide to San Andreas Fault from Mexico to Carrizo Plain, 1975, 272 p. This guide includes 28 papers.
SP 60 Earthquake Planning Scenario for a Magnitude 8.3 Earthquake on the San Andreas fault in Southern California, 1982
OFR 82-24 Script and Slides for Earthquake Planning Scenario Presentation on the Los Angeles Area, California, 1982
OFR 88-01 Summary Report: Fault Evaluation Program, 1986-1987, Mojave Desert and Other Areas [Imperial, Kern, Los Angeles, Riverside and San Bernardino Counties], California, 1988
OFR 84-52 Summary Report: Fault Evaluation Program, 1983 Area — Sierra Nevada Region [Alpine, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, Colusa, Fresno, Glenn, Inyo, Kern, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Mono, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Sierra, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tehama, Tulare, Yolo, and Yuba Counties], California, 1984
OFR 77-08 Summary Report: Fault Evaluation Program, 1976 Area - Western Transverse Ranges, Kern, Los Angeles, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties, California, 1977

Kern County Mineral Resource Publications

B 193 Gold Districts of California—Sesquicentennial Edition, California Gold Discovery to Statehood, Seventh Printing, 1998, 186 p., 1 plate, scale 1:1,000,000. An overall guide to gold deposits in California, this bulletin describes the principal features of each gold-bearing district. Longer descriptions of selected districts cover location and extent, history, geology and character of gold deposits, list of mines and bibliography.
B 194 The Mineral Economics of the Carbonate Rocks and Limestone and Dolomite Resources of California, 1973, 60 p., 2 plates, scale 1:1,000,000
B 208 Zeolites in California, 1988, 73 p., 1 plate, scale 1:1,000,000
CR 1 Mines and Mineral Resources of   Kern County, California, 1962
SR 70 Sand and Gravel Resources of the Kern River Near Bakersfield, Kern County, California, 1961
SR 147 Mineral Land Classification: Aggregate Materials in the Bakersfield Production-Consumption Region [Kern County, California], 1988
SR 151 Uranium Favorability of the 1o By 2o Trona Quadrangle, Mojave Desert, California, 1987
SR 157 Mineral Resource Potential of the Rockhouse Basin Wilderness Study Area [Kern and Tulare Counties, California], 1986
OFR 99-15 Mineral Land Classification of Southeastern Kern County, California