UMass Sesquicentennial

Maps, Data, Publications, and Resources

Map
Castle, R. O., Hepburn, J. C. & Kopera, J. P. [Draft]Preliminary bedrock geologic map of the Reading quadrangle, Massachusetts. Open-File Report (2005).
Mabee, S. B. & Salamoff, S. A. Fracture characterization map of the Marlborough quadrangle, Massachusetts. Geologic Map (2006).
Hein, C. J., Fitzgerald, D.M,, Barnhardt, W. A. & Stone, B. D. Onshore-Offshore Surficial Geologic Map of the Newburyport East and Northern Half of the Ipswich Quadrangles, Massachusetts. Geologic Map (2010).
Note: this version has been peer reviewed, edited, and supersedes all previously published, open-file, versions of this map (2010)
Borrelli, M. et al. Onshore-offshore surficial geologic map of the Provincetown Quadrangle, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. (2012).
Kopera, J. P. Preliminary Bedrock Geologic Map of the area surrounding Shepley's Hill, Towns of Ayer and Devens, Massachusetts. Open-File Report (2008).
Kopera, J. P. Preliminary bedrock geologic map of the Ayer quadrangle, Massachusetts. Open-File Report (2006). at <http://www.geo.umass.edu/stategeologist/>
Kopera, J. P. & Hansen, W. R. Preliminary Bedrock Geologic Map of the Hudson 7.5' Quadrangle Worcester and Middlesex Counties, Massachusetts. Open File Report (2014).
Note: This map supersedes "Preliminary bedrock geologic map of the Hudson quadrangle, Massachusetts", MGS map published in 2005 Report accompanies map-- be sure to download both!
Kopera, J. P. & Hansen, W. R. Preliminary bedrock geologic map of the Hudson quadrangle, Massachusetts. Open-File Report (2005).
Kopera, J. P., Shaw, C. E. & Fernandez, M. Preliminary bedrock geologic Map of the Milford quadrangle. Open-File Report (2007).
Robinson, P. & Fernandez, M. Preliminary bedrock geologic map of the Orange 7.5' quadrangle, Massachusetts (including portions of the Millers Falls and Athol 7.5' quadrangles). Open File Report (2008).
Massey, M. A. Preliminary bedrock geologic Map of the Palmer quadrangle, Massachusetts. Open-File Report (2008).
GIS and metadata forthcoming.
Barosh, P. J. Preliminary bedrock geologic Map of the Webster quadrangle, Massachusetts. Open-File Report (2009).
Kopera, J. P., Alvord, D. C., Jahns, R. H., Willard, M. E. & White, W. S. Preliminary bedrock geologic map of the Westford quadrangle, Massachusetts. Open-File Report (2009).
Kopera, J. P. & Shaw, C. J. Preliminary bedrock Geology of the Northern Portion of the Blackstone quadrangle, Massachusetts. Open-File Report (2008). at <http://www.geo.umass.edu/stategeologist/>
Kopera, J. P., Mabee, S. B. & Powers, D. C. Preliminary fracture characterization map of the Ayer quadrangle, Massachusetts. Open-File Report (2006).
Borrelli, M. et al. Progress map of the onshore-offshore surficial geologic map of the North Truro quadrangle, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.
Massey, M. A. Progress map of the preliminary bedrock geologic map of the Billerica quadrangle, Massachusetts. (2011).
Jahns, R. H. & Kopera, J. P. Progress report of bedrock geologic mapping of the Lowell quadrangle, Massachusetts. Progress Map (2010).
Nathan, S. A. & Mabee, S. B. Prototype three-dimensional surficial materials map of the Marlborough quadrangle, Massachusetts. Open-File Report
Simplified Bedrock Geologic Map of Massachusetts.
Mabee, S. B. & Duncan, C. Slope Stability Map of Massachusetts. MGS Miscellaneous Map (2013).
Map comprised of report and 3 sheets.
Mabee, S. B. & Fernandez, M. Surficial geology of a portion of Bristol, Norfolk and Plymouth Counties, Massachusetts. geologic Map (2004).
USGS Surficial Geologic Map Compilations (OFR 2006-1260). at <http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2006/1260>
Miscellaneous
Kopera, J. P. & Nathan, S. A. Land area potentially affected by sea level rise along the Massachusetts coast. Open-File Report (2006). at <http://www.geo.umass.edu/stategeologist/>
Presentation
Mabee, S. B. Geomorphic effects of Tropical Storm Irene on western Massachusetts: Landslides and fluvial erosion along the Deerfield and Cold rivers, Charlemont and Savoy, MA. (2014). at <http://www.geo.umass.edu/stategeologist/Products/reports/Landslide2_web.pdf>

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