This electronic bibliography brings together the nine books that comprise the Bibliography of the Geology of Missouri, published by the Missouri Geological Survey and its predecessor agencies from 1945 through 1972. As such, it includes all bibliographic citations that appear in Volume Second Series numbers 31, 38 and 42 and in Information Circular numbers 18, 19, 21, 23, 24 and 25. The version presented here contains some citations for literature published after 1972, and subsequent versions will contain more as the bibliography is gradually updated. Search options for specific geologic subjects are provided. If you have any comments or questions, contact Patrick Mulvany at patrick.mulvany@dnr.mo.gov.
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Title: Description of field trip stops, [in] Heckel, P.H., editor, Stratigraphy and biostratigraphy of the Mississippian Subsystem (Carboniferous System) in its type region, the Mississippi River valley of Illinois, Missouri, and Iowa
Author: Brenckle, Paul L.
Co-Author(s): Lane, H. Richard; Heckel, Philip H.; Rankey, Eugene C.
Publication: I.U.G.S. Subcommission on Carboniferous Stratigraphy [SCCS], Guidebook for Field Conference, St. Louis, Missouri, September 8-13, p. 6-66, illustrated, 2001
Date: 2001
MGS Holdings: Paper
Call Number: MSC-070841
Title: Description of fossil invertebrates
Author: Meek, Fielding Bradford
Publication: Illinois State Geological Survey, Volume 8, p. 69-154, 1890
Date: 1890
MGS Holdings: Paper
Call Number: MGS Library Stacks
Title: Description of fossils from yellow sandstone lying below Burlington limestone at Burlington, Iowa [a number of species and genera described as new from Missouri]
Author: Winchell, Alexander
Publication: Philadelphia Academy of Natural Science Proceedings, vol. 15, p. 2-25, 1863
Date: 1863
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Title: Description of geological section on Mississippi River from St. Louis to Commerce
Author: Shumard, Benjamin Franklin
Publication: Missouri Geological Survey, First and Second Annual Reports, Part 2, p. 137-184, Jefferson City, Missouri, 1855
Date: 1855
MGS Holdings: Paper; Digital
Call Number: PFS-02
Title: Description of insoluble residues from the T.P. Russell No. 1 drill hole and other frill holes in southeastern Missouri
Publication: Illinois State Geological Survey, Volume 8, p. 253-282, illustrated, 1890
Date: 1890
MGS Holdings: Paper
Call Number: MGS Library Stacks
Title: Description of Marble cave, Missouri [since known as Marvel Cave]
Author: Emery, J.B.
Publication: Kansas City Review of Science and Industry, vol. 8, p. 614-623, 1885
Date: 1885
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Title: Description of Mastodon bones found in Benton County, Missouri
Author: Whipple, S.H.
Publication: American Philosophical Society Proceedings, vol. 4, p. 35-36, 1865
Date: 1865
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Title: Description of Mullen Mine and Zane Mine (Walker Mine)
Author: Hayes, William C.
Publication: Missouri Division of Geology and Land Survey, unpublished manuscript, 5 p., July 19, 1960
Date: 1960
MGS Holdings: Paper
Call Number: MSC-070680
Title: Description of new and remarkable fossils from Paleozoic rocks of Mississippi Valley [crinoids]
Author: Miller, Samuel Almond
Co-Author(s): Gurley, W.F.E.
Publication: Illinois State Museum of Natural History Bulletin, vol. 8, 66 p., 5 pls., Springfield, Illinois, February 18, 1896
Date: 1896
MGS Holdings: Paper
Call Number: MGS Library Stacks
Title: Description of new fossil Crinoidea from the Palaeozoic rocks of western and southern portions of the United States
Author: Shumard, Benjamin Franklin
Publication: St. Louis Academy of Science Transactions, vol. 01, p. 071-081, 1 pl., 1857
Date: 1857
MGS Holdings: Paper
Call Number: RPR-001774
Title: Description of new fossils from the Carboniferous and Devonian rocks of Missouri
Author: Swallow, George Clinton
Publication: St. Louis Academy of Science Transactions, vol. 01, p. 635-660, 1860
Date: 1860
MGS Holdings: Paper
Call Number: RPR-001787
Title: Description of new Paleozoic Echinodermata
Author: Hambach, Gustav
Publication: St. Louis Academy of Science Transactions, vol. 04, p. 548-554, illustrated, 1884
Date: 1884
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Title: Description of new Paleozoic Echinodermata
Author: Hambach, Gustav
Publication: Sedalia Natural History Society Bulletin 1, p. 29-30, 1885
Date: 1885
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Title: Description of new Paleozoic fossils
Author: Shumard, Benjamin Franklin
Publication: St. Louis Academy of Science Transactions, vol. 02, p. 108-114, 1863
Date: 1863
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Title: Description of new Paleozoic fossils from Illinois and Iowa
Author: Meek, Fielding Bradford
Co-Author(s): Worthen, A.H.
Publication: Philadelphia Academy of Natural Science Proceedings, p. 128-148, 1861
Date: 1861
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Title: Description of new species of Bryozoa from Texas and New Mexico, collected by Dr. George G. Shumard, geologist of the U.S. expedition for boring artesian wells along the 32d Parallel, under the direction of Capt. John Pope, U.S. Corps Top. Eng.
Author: Prout, Hiram A.
Publication: St. Louis Academy of Science Transactions, vol. 01, p. 228-235, 1858
