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Bulletins || Other Book Series
Subsurface Geology Series
- Subsurface Geology Series 9
- Stratigraphic and Spatial Distribution of Oil and Gas Production in Kansas, by K. David Newell, W. Lynn Watney, Stephen W. L. Cheng, and Richard L. Brownrigg. Published in 1987.
- Subsurface Geology Series 2
- Subsurface Ordovician-Cambrian Rocks in Kansas, by Virgil B. Cole. Published in 1975.
(June 2009)
Educational Series
- Educational Series 15
- A Kansan's Guide to Science, by Paulyn Cartwright, Roger L. Kaesler, Bruce S. Lieberman, Adrian L. Melott. Published in 2000.
- Educational Series 7
- Petroleum: a primer for Kansas. The story behind the techniques, philosophies, and struggles of finding oil and gas in Kansas. It is written in non-technical language for those who have interests in the petroleum industry in one way or another, but who have had little or no training in the technical fields involved.
- Educational Series 6
- From Sea to Prairie--A Primer of Kansas Geology. A general discussion of the changing Kansas landscape, geologic time, rocks and minerals, and fossils of Kansas is undertaken. The state is broken into 11 regions, and the book addresses the rock type, age, and landscape of each region.
- Educational Series 1
- Ancient Life Found in Kansas Rocks--An Introduction to Common Kansas Fossils. An introduction to common Kansas fossils, their formation and classification, and the geologic history of Kansas. Definitions for difficult terminology. Color illustrations.
Guidebook Series
- Guidebook 3
- Upper Cretaceous Stratigraphy and Depositional Environments of Western Kansas, by Donald E. Hattin and Charles T. Siemers. Published in 1978, reprinted in 1987 with some modifications.
July 2009 - Guidebook 2
- Field Guide to Upper Pennsylvanian Cyclothemic Limestone Facies in Eastern Kansas, by Philip H. Heckel. Published in 1978.
July 2009
Other Books
- An early Report
- Report of the Geological Survey of Miami County, Kansas, by G.C. Swallow and F. Hawn. Published in 1865.
- Volume VI
- Paleontology--Part II: Cretaceous Fishes--Selachians and Pycnodonts, by Samuel W. Williston. Published in 1900.
- KGS Annual Report 2005
Bulletins || Other Book Series