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    The document provides a list of 17 geological resources from the Minnesota Geological Survey that are available online or in print. These resources include virtual guides to common Minnesota rocks, maps of geological features in the state, publications on the geological history and fossils of Minnesota, and books that can be ordered from the Survey's website. The resources cover topics such as the Precambrian geology, earthquakes, glacial geology, and fossils found in Minnesota. Contact information is provided for ordering books or asking additional questions.

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    The document provides a list of 17 geological resources from the Minnesota Geological Survey that are available online or in print. These resources include virtual guides to common Minnesota rocks, maps of geological features in the state, publications on the geological history and fossils of Minnesota, and books that can be ordered from the Survey's website. The resources cover topics such as the Precambrian geology, earthquakes, glacial geology, and fossils found in Minnesota. Contact information is provided for ordering books or asking additional questions.

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    GeologyResourcesfromLarryDavis HerearesomewebsitesforgeologicalinformationavailablefromtheMinnesotaGeologicalSurvey 1. VirtualEggCartoonMajorrocktypescommoninMinnesota http://www.geo.umn.edu/mgs/virt_egg/virtual%20egg%20carton.htm 2. MapsofgeologicalfeaturesinMinnesota(mapscanbeformattedtofitonan11x8.5inch sheetofpaper. http://www.geo.umn.edu/mgs/Minnesota%20Geology%20Images/image_index.htm 3. GeologyofMinnesota:AGuideforTeachers(printablePDFfile) http://files.dnr.state.mn.us/lands_minerals/geologyhandbook.pdf 4. GeologyataGlanceCommonMinnesotaRocks ftp://mgssun6.mngs.umn.edu/pub2/mnglance/Common_rocks.pdf 5. GeologyataGlanceAncienttropicalseasPaleozoicHistoryofSoutheasternMinnesota ftp://mgssun6.mngs.umn.edu/pub2/mnglance/Paleozoic_bdrk.pdf 6. GeologyataGlanceGeologicTime ftp://mgssun6.mngs.umn.edu/pub2/mnglance/Mn_Glg_time.

    g_time.pdf 7. GeologyataGlancePrecambrianGeology ftp://mgssun6.mngs.umn.edu/pub2/mnglance/Mn_Precambrian.pdf 8. GeologyataGlanceCavesofMinnesota ftp://mgssun6.mngs.umn.edu/pub2/mnglance/Mn_Karst.pdf 9. GeologyataGlanceFossilCollectingintheTwinCitiesArea ftp://mgssun6.mngs.umn.edu/pub2/mnglance/Mn_Fossils.pdf 10. GeologyataGlanceEarthquakesinMinnesota ftp://mgssun6.mngs.umn.edu/pub2/mnglance/Mn_Earthquake.pdf 11. GeologyataGlanceQuaternaryGlacialGeology ftp://mgssun6.mngs.umn.edu/pub2/mnglance/Mn_Quaternary.pdf 12. GeologyataGlanceMappingSubsurfaceSedimentaryRocks ftp://mgssun6.mngs.umn.edu/pub2/mnglance/Mn_Quaternary.pdf 13. GuidetoCentralMinnesotaGeologyhttp://www.geo.umn.edu/mgs/centrlmn.html

    ThefollowingarevariousbookswhichareavailablethroughtheMinnesotaGeologicalSurvey.
    14. Minnesota underfoot: A field guide to the states outstanding geologic features. C.J. Sansome. 1983. Voyageur Press. 224 p. Paperback. $16.95.

    15. Minnesotas Geology. R.W. Ojakangas, and C.L. Matsch. An extensive overview of the Geology of Minnesota; includes numerous color plates. 1982. 255 p. Paperpack. $29.95. 16. Geology on display: Geology and scenery of Minnesotas North Shore state parks. J.C. Green. 1996. Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. 69 p. Spiral bound paper. $19.95. 17. The Lake Superior Agate. Fourth Edition. S.F. Wolter. 2008. 111 p. Paperback. $24.95. 18. Minnesota fossils and fossiliferous rocks. R.E. Sloan. A guide to the collection and identification of fossils in Minnesota. 2005. 218p. Spiral-bound paper. $30.00.

    Theformfororderingtheabovebooksislocatedatthefollowingwebsite http://www.geo.umn.edu/mgs/order.htm Hopefully,thiswillprovidesomeresourcesforthosewhoareinterested.Folkscancertainlyemailme ittheyhavequestions:ldavis@csbsju.edu

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