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ATLAS SERIES

Technical publications covering the geology and mineral resources of areas of approximately 50 to 200
square miles (one to four 7.5-minute quadrangles). Most of the reports include a book and at least one
large-scale, full-color geologic map.

Map scale is 1:24,000 unless otherwise indicated.

Series and number	Title, Author, and Other Information	Price	Type	Availability
A 5	New Castle quadrangle—Geology and mineral resources (Bessemer, New Castle South, New Galilee, and Beaver Falls 7.5-minute quadrangles, Lawrence and Beaver Counties), F. W. DeWolf. 1929. 238 p., 18 pls., bedrock geol. map, surficial geol. map, econ. geol. map, scale 1:62,500.	Out of print	Printed copy	Repository libraries
A 5		Free	PDF*	Online pub.
A 27	Geology and mineral resources of the Pittsburgh quadrangle, Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh East, Braddock, Glassport, and McKeesport 7.5-minute quadrangles, Allegheny and Westmoreland Counties), M. E. Johnson. 1929; 3rd printing, 1974. 236 p., 33 pls., geol. map, min. resource map, scale 1:62,500.	Out of print	Printed copy	Repository libraries
A 33a	Geology and mineral resources of the Oil City quadrangle, Venango County, Pennsylvania, A. N. Ward, Jr., M. T. Lukert, and W. F. Chapman. 1979. Geol. map and text on 1 pl.	6.00	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 36	Freeport quadrangle—Geology and mineral resources (Freeport, Leechburg, New Kensington East, and Vandergrift 7.5-minute quadrangles, Armstrong, Westmoreland, Allegheny, and Butler Counties), H. H. Hughes. 1933. 272 p., 9 pls., geol. map, scale 1:62,500.	Out of print	Printed copy	Repository libraries
A 37	Mineral resources of the Greensburg quadrangle, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Murrysville, Slickville, Irwin, and Greensburg 7.5-minute quadrangles), M. E. Johnson. 1925; 3rd printing, 1974. 162 p., 13 pls., geol. map, econ. geol. map, scale 1:62,500.	Out of print	Printed copy	Repository libraries
A 48	Geology and mineral resources of the Donegal quadrangle, Pennsylvania (Mammoth, Stahlstown, Donegal, and Seven Springs 7.5-minute quadrangles, Westmoreland, Fayette, and Somerset Counties), M. N. Shaffner. 1963. 116 p., 4 pls., geol. map, coal reserve maps, scale 1:62,500.	4.00	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 54	Geology and mineral resources of the Brookville quadrangle, Pennsylvania (Corsica, Brookville, Summerville, and Coolspring 7.5-minute quadrangles, Jefferson and Clarion Counties), C. K. Graeber and R. M. Foose. 1942; 3rd printing, 1974. 136 p., 16 pls., geol. map, min. resource map, scale 1:62,500.	Out of print	Printed copy	Repository libraries
A 55	Geology and mineral resources of the Smicksburg quadrangle, Pennsylvania (Dayton, Valier, Plumville, and Marion Center 7.5-minute quadrangles, Jefferson, Indiana, and Armstrong Counties), M. N. Shaffner. 1946; 2nd printing, 1969. 252 p., 11 pls., geol. map, min. resource map, scale 1:62,500.	10.50	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 57	Geology and mineral resources of the New Florence quadrangle, Pennsylvania (Bolivar, New Florence, Wilpen, and Rachelwood 7.5-minute quadrangles, Indiana, Westmoreland, Cambria, and Somerset Counties), M. N. Shaffner. 1958. 165 p., 13 pls., geol. and min. resource map, scale 1:62,500; coal reserve maps, scale approx. 1:84,000 (1 in. = approx. 1.3 mi).	6.00	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 64	Geology and mineral resources of the Hazen, Falls Creek, Reynoldsville, and DuBois quadrangles, Clearfield and Jefferson Counties, Pennsylvania, A. D. Glover and W. A. Bragonier. 1978. 131 p., 16 pls., geol. map, scale 1:24,000; coal resource maps, scale 1:48,000.	25.00	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 65	Geology and mineral resources of the Punxsutawney quadrangle, Pennsylvania (Punxsutawney, McGees Mills, Rochester Mills, and Burnside 7.5-minute quadrangles, Jefferson, Indiana, and Clearfield Counties), G. H. Ashley. 1926; 2nd printing, 1969. 145 p., 6 pls., geol. map, min. resource map, scale 1:62,500.	8.50	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 74ab	Geology and mineral resources of the Sabula and Penfield quadrangles, Clearfield, Elk, and Jefferson Counties, Pennsylvania, T. M. Berg and A. D. Glover. 1976. 98 p., 10 pls., geol. map, scale 1:24,000; coal reserve map, foundation and excavation map, scale 1:48,000.	22.00	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 74cd	Geology and mineral resources of the southern half of the Penfield 15-minute quadrangle, Pennsylvania (Luthersburg and Elliott Park 7.5-minute quadrangles, Clearfield County), W. E. Edmunds and T. M. Berg. 1971; 2nd printing, 1973. 184 p., 22 pls., geol. map, scale 1:24,000; coal reserve maps, foundation and excavation map, scale 1:48,000.	10.00	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 75	Geology and mineral resources of the Curwensville quadrangle (Mahaffey, Curwensville, Westover, and Irvona 7.5-minute quadrangles, Clearfield County), G. H. Ashley. 1940; 3rd printing, 1974. 140 p., 4 pls., geol. map, min. resource map, scale 1:62,500.	7.00	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 84cd	Geology and mineral resources of the southern half of the Clearfield 15-minute quadrangle, Pennsylvania (Clearfield and Lecontes Mills 7.5-minute quadrangles, Clearfield County), A. D. Glover. 1970; 2nd printing, 1973. 139 p., 15 pls., geol. map, scale 1:24,000; coal reserve maps, foundation and excavation map, scale 1:48,000.	9.00	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 85ab	Geology and mineral resources of the northern half of the Houtzdale 15-minute quadrangle, Pennsylvania (Glen Richey and Wallaceton 7.5-minute quadrangles, Clearfield County), W. E. Edmunds. 1968; 2nd printing, 1973. 150 p., 15 pls., geol. map, scale 1:24,000; coal reserve maps, scale 1:48,000.	8.00	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 85cd	Geology and mineral resources of the Ramey and Houtzdale quadrangles, Clearfield and Centre Counties, Pennsylvania, G. B. Glass, W. E. Edmunds, V. C. Shepps, and others. 1977. 94 p., 10 pls., geol. map, scale 1:24,000; coal resource maps, foundation and excavation map, scale 1:48,000.	22.00	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 86	Geology and mineral resources of the Blandburg, Tipton, Altoona, and Bellwood quadrangles, Blair, Cambria, Clearfield, and Centre Counties, Pennsylvania, R. T. Faill, A. D. Glover, and J. H. Way. 1989. 209 p., 10 pls., bedrock geol. map, scale 1:24,000; surficial geol. map, coal resource maps, scale 1:48,000.	34.00	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 95a	Geology and mineral resources of the Philipsburg 7½-minute quadrangle, Centre and Clearfield Counties, Pennsylvania, G. B. Glass. 1972. 241 p., 20 pls., geol. map, scale 1:24,000; coal reserve maps, foundation and excavation map, scale 1:48,000.	12.00	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 96	Tyrone quadrangle—Geology and mineral resources (Tyrone, Franklinville, Spruce Creek, and Alexandria 7.5-minute quadrangles, Blair, Huntingdon, and Centre Counties), Charles Butts, F. M. Swartz, and Bradford Willard. 1939. 118 p., 14 pls., geol. map, scale 1:62,500.	Out of print	Printed copy	Repository libraries
A 109a	Bedrock and surficial geology of the McConnellsburg quadrangle, Pennsylvania (Fulton and Franklin Counties), K. L. Pierce. 1966; 2nd printing, 1974. 111 p., 3 pls., bedrock geol. map, surficial geol. map.	Out of print	Printed copy	Repository libraries
A 119ab	Geology and mineral resources of northeastern Franklin County, Pennsylvania, S. I. Root. 1971; 3rd printing, 1992. 104 p., 2 pls., geol. map.	13.50	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 119cd	Geology and mineral resources of southeastern Franklin County, Pennsylvania, S. I. Root. 1968. 118 p., 2 pls., geol. map.	4.00	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 124a	Geology and mineral resources of the Lock Haven quadrangle, Clinton and Lycoming Counties, Pennsylvania, A. R. Taylor. 1977. Geol. map and text on 1 pl.	6.50	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 126	Geology and mineral resources of the Mifflintown quadrangle, Pennsylvania (Alfarata, McClure, Mifflintown, and Mexico 7.5-minute quadrangles, Juniata, Mifflin, and Snyder Counties), R. R. Conlin and D. M. Hoskins. 1962. 46 p., 2 pls., geol. map.	6.00	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 127	Geology and mineral resources of the Loysville quadrangle, Pennsylvania (Spruce Hill, Ickesburg, Andersonburg, and Landisburg 7.5-minute quadrangles, Perry, Juniata, and Cumberland Counties), J. T. Miller. 1961. 47 p., 2 pls., geol. map.	10.50	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 129a	Geology of the Caledonia Park quadrangle area, South Mountain, Pennsylvania (Adams, Cumberland, and Franklin Counties), J. L. Fauth. 1968; 2nd printing, 1992. 133 p., 7 pls., geol. map.	19.00	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 129c	Geology and mineral resources of the Iron Springs area, Adams and Franklin Counties, Pennsylvania, J. L. Fauth. 1978. 72 p., 1 pl., geol. map.	8.50	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 133cd	Geology and mineral resources of the Salladasburg and Cogan Station quadrangles, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, R. T. Faill, R. B. Wells, and W. D. Sevon. 1977. 44 p., 2 pls., bedrock geol. map, surficial geol. map.	13.00	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 134ab	Geology and mineral resources of the Linden and Williamsport quadrangles, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, R. T. Faill, R. B. Wells, and W. D. Sevon. 1977. 66 p., 2 pls., bedrock geol. map, surficial geol. map.	15.50	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 136	Geology and mineral resources of the Millerstown quadrangle, Perry, Juniata, and Snyder Counties, Pennsylvania (Beaver Springs, Richfield, Millerstown, and Reward 7.5-minute quadrangles), R. T. Faill and R. B. Wells. 1974. 276 p., 6 pls., geol. map, scale 1:24,000; tectonic and environ. geol. map, scale 1:48,000.	27.00	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 137ab	Geology and mineral resources of the northern half of the New Bloomfield quadrangle (Newport and Duncannon 7.5-minute quadrangles, Perry County), J. L. Dyson. 1963. 63 p., 1 pl., geol. map.	3.00	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 137cd	Geology and mineral resources of the southern half of the New Bloomfield quadrangle, Pennsylvania (Shermans Dale and Wertzville 7.5-minute quadrangles, Perry and Cumberland Counties), J. L. Dyson. 1967; 2nd printing, 1974. 86 p., 1 pl., geol. map.	5.00	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 138ab	Geology and mineral resources of the Carlisle and Mechanicsburg quadrangles, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, S. I. Root. 1978. Geol. map and text on 1 pl.	Out of print	Printed copy	Repository libraries
A 138ab		Free	SID	Online pub.
A 143cd	Geology and mineral resources of the Montoursville North and Huntersville quadrangles, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, R. B. Wells and M. F. Bucek. 1980. 68 p., 2 pls., bedrock geol. map, surficial geol. map.	15.50	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 144ab	Geology and mineral resources of the Montoursville South and Muncy quadrangles and part of the Hughesville quadrangle, Lycoming, Northumberland, and Montour Counties, Pennsylvania, R. T. Faill. 1979. 114 p., 2 pls., bedrock geol. map, surficial geol. map.	17.00	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 144cd	Geology and mineral resources of the Allenwood and Milton quadrangles, Union and Northumberland Counties, Pennsylvania, J. D. Inners. 1997. 135 p., 3 pls., bedrock geol. map, surficial geol. map, scale 1:24,000; min. production map, scale 1:48,000.	24.00	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 146	Geology and mineral resources of the Millersburg 15-minute quadrangle, Dauphin, Juniata, Northumberland, Perry, and Snyder Counties, Pennsylvania (Dalmatia, Pillow, Millersburg, and Elizabethville 7.5-minute quadrangles), D. M. Hoskins. 1976. 38 p., 2 pls., geol. map.	Out of print	Printed copy	Repository libraries
A 148ab	Geology and mineral resources of the Harrisburg West area, Cumberland and York Counties, Pennsylvania, S. I. Root. 1977. 106 p., 1 pl., geol. map.	Out of print	Printed copy	Repository libraries
A 148ab		Free	PDF; SID	Online pub.
A 154cd	Geology and mineral resources of the Washingtonville and Millville quadrangles, Montour, Columbia, and Northumberland Counties, Pennsylvania, J. H. Way. 1993. 51 p., 2 pls., bedrock geol. map, surficial geol. map.	15.00	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 157d	Geology, mineral resources and environmental geology of the Palmyra quadrangle, Lebanon and Dauphin Counties, A. R. Geyer. 1970. 46 p., 1 pl., geol. map.	Out of print	Printed copy	Repository libraries
A 157d		Free	PDF; SID	Online pub.
A 164cd	Geology and mineral resources of the Bloomsburg and Mifflinville quadrangles and part of the Catawissa quadrangle, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, J. D. Inners. 1981. 152 p., 2 pls., bedrock geol. map, surficial geol. map.	Out of print	Printed copy	Repository libraries
A 167c	Geology of the Lebanon quadrangle (Lebanon County), A. R. Geyer, Carlyle Gray, D. B. McLaughlin, and J. R. Moseley. 1958. 1 pl., geol. map with text on reverse.	2.50	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 167d	Geology of the Richland quadrangle (Lebanon and Lancaster Counties), Carlyle Gray, A. R. Geyer, and D. B. McLaughlin. 1958. 1 pl., geol. map with text on reverse.	2.50	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 168	Lancaster quadrangle—Geology and mineral resources (Manheim, Lititz, Columbia East, and Lancaster 7.5-minute quadrangles, Lancaster and Lebanon Counties), A. I. Jonas and G. W. Stose. 1930. 106 p., 23 pls., geol. map, scale 1:62,500.	Out of print	Printed copy	Repository libraries
A 174c	Geology and mineral resources of the Berwick quadrangle, Luzerne and Columbia Counties, Pennsylvania, J. D. Inners. 1978. 34 p., 2 pls., bedrock geol. map, surficial geol. map.	14.00	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 177c	Geology and mineral resources of the Womelsdorf quadrangle (Lancaster, Lebanon, and Berks Counties), A. R. Geyer, T. V. Buckwalter, D. B. McLaughlin, and Carlyle Gray. 1963. 96 p., 1 pl., geol. map.	3.50	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 177d	Geology and mineral resources of the Sinking Spring quadrangle, Berks and Lancaster Counties, Pennsylvania, D. B. MacLachlan, T. V. Buckwalter, and D. B. McLaughlin. 1975. 228 p., 3 pls., geol. map, scale 1:24,000; tectonic map, scale approx. 1:62,500.	20.50	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 178	Geology and mineral resources of the New Holland quadrangle, Pennsylvania (Ephrata, Terre Hill, Leola, and New Holland 7.5-minute quadrangles, Lancaster County), A. I. Jonas and G. W. Stose. 1926; 2nd printing, 1969. 40 p., 7 pls., geol. map, scale 1:62,500.	4.50	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 187ab	Geology and mineral resources of the Temple and Fleetwood quadrangles, Berks County, Pennsylvania, D. B. MacLachlan. 1979. 71 p., 2 pls., geol. map, scale 1:24,000; environ. geol. map, tectonic map, scale 1:48,000.	14.50	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 187cd	Geology and mineral resources of the Reading and Birdsboro quadrangles, Berks County, Pennsylvania, D. B. MacLachlan. 1983; revised, 1992. Geol. map and text on 1 pl.	10.00	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 189b	Bedrock geology of the Coatesville quadrangle, Chester County, Pennsylvania, G. C. Blackmer. 2004. 16 p., 2 pls., 5 datasets, bedrock geol. map, CD–ROM.	5.00	CD– ROM	State Bookstore How to order
A 194cd	Geology and mineral resources of the Hickory Run and Blakeslee quadrangles, Carbon and Monroe Counties, Pennsylvania, W. D. Sevon. 1975. 2 pls., bedrock geol. map with text on reverse, surficial geol. map.	11.00	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 195ab	Geology and mineral resources of the Christmans and Pohopoco Mountain quadrangles, Carbon and Monroe Counties, Pennsylvania, W. D. Sevon. 1975. 2 pls., bedrock geol. map with text on reverse, surficial geol. map.	13.00	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 195cd	Geology and mineral resources of the Lehighton and Palmerton quadrangles, Carbon and Northampton Counties, Pennsylvania, J. B. Epstein, W. D. Sevon, and J. D. Glaeser. 1974. 460 p., 4 pls., bedrock geol. map, surficial geol. map.	28.00	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 197	Geology of the Precambrian rocks and Hardyston Formation of the Boyertown quadrangle (Manatawny, East Greenville, Boyertown, and Sassamansville 7.5-minute quadrangles, Berks, Montgomery, and Lehigh Counties), T. V. Buckwalter. 1959. [15 p.], 1 pl., geol. map.	4.00	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 204ab	Geology and mineral resources of the Tobyhanna and Buck Hill Falls quadrangles, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, W. D. Sevon. 1975. 2 pls., bedrock geol. map with text on reverse, surficial geol. map.	12.00	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 204cd	Geology and mineral resources of the Pocono Pines and Mount Pocono quadrangles, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, T. M. Berg, W. D. Sevon, and M. F. Bucek. 1977. 66 p., 3 pls., bedrock geol. map, surficial geol. map.	13.50	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 205a	Geology and mineral resources of the Brodheadsville quadrangle, Monroe and Carbon Counties, Pennsylvania, T. M. Berg. 1975. 60 p., 3 pls., bedrock geol. map, surficial geol. map.	11.00	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 206	Allentown quadrangle—Mineral resources (Catasauqua, Nazareth, Allentown East, and Hellertown 7.5-minute quadrangles, Northampton, Lehigh, and Bucks Counties), B. L. Miller. 1925. 195 p., 15 pls., geol. and econ. geol. map, scale 1:62,500.	Out of print	Printed copy	Repository libraries
A 214a	Geology and mineral resources of the Skytop quadrangle, Monroe and Pike Counties, Pennsylvania, W. D. Sevon and T. M. Berg. 1978. 33 p., 1 pl., geol. map.	8.00	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 214c	Surficial geology of the East Stroudsburg 7½ minute quadrangle, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, M. F. Bucek. 1971; 2nd printing, 1974. 40 p., 1 pl., surficial geol. map.	3.50	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order
A 223	Geology and economic resources of the Pennsylvania portion of the Milford and Port Jervis 15-minute quadrangles (Shohola, Pond Eddy, Edgemere, Milford, Port Jervis North, and Port Jervis South 7.5-minute quadrangles, Pike County), F. W. Fletcher and D. L. Woodrow. 1970. 64 p., 2 pls., geol. map, scale 1:62,500.	2.50	Printed copy	State Bookstore How to order

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