Resources
for learning about Massachusetts Geology
- Maps
- Generalized Bedrock Geologic Map of Massachusetts (PDF of postcard - shown above)
- The 1983 USGS Bedrock Geologic Map of Massachusetts
- Detailed geologic maps and other data for Massachusetts
- Massachusetts Geology / Geography on your iPhone! Click here for more info.
- Books
- Roadside Geology of Masssachusetts - by James W. Skehan (2001 - Mountain Press)
- Written In Stone: A geological history of the northeast United States - by Chet and Maureen E. Raymo (2001- Black Dome Press)
- Geologic
Fieldtrip Guidebook database for North America - (AGI)
- The Connecticut Valley
- Dinosaurs, Dunes, and Drifting Continents: the Geohistory of the Connecticut Valley - by Richard D. Little (2003 - Earthview LLC. ISBN: 9616520-7-1)
- THE FLOW OF TIME - 500 Million Years of Geohistory in the Connecticut River Valley - 45 minute video by Richard D. Little (2000 - Earthview LLC)
- THE
RISE AND FALL OF LAKE HITCHCOCK - New England’s Greatest
Glacial Lake - 45 minute video by Richard D. Little
(2000
- Earthview LLC)
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webpage last updated 9/8/2008