Publications - WGNHS

Geology of Sauk County, Wisconsin

Geologic history and description of Sauk County, the home of Devils Lake and Parfreys Glen. Includes four-color bedrock map and cross sections. Map and cross sections are folded.
- IC67
  
  Geology of Sauk County, Wisconsin
  
  Clayton, Lee; Attig, J.W.; Brown, B.A.; Knox, J.C.; Leigh, D.S.; Frolking, T.A.;
  
  1990
  
  Report: 68 p.
- ZIP IC67-dataset01-v2
  
  GIS Data for the Geology of Sauk County, Wisconsin (version 2) [dataset 1]
  
  Clayton, Lee; Attig, J.W.;
  
  1990
  
  GIS Data: GeMS Level 3 file geodatabase (.gdb file format), shapefiles (.shp file format)
- IC67-plate01
  
  Geology of Sauk County, Wisconsin [plate 1]
  
  Clayton, Lee; Attig, J.W.;
  
  1990
  
  Map: 33.7 in x 24.1 in, scale 1:100,000
- IC67-plate02
  
  Geology of Sauk County, Wisconsin [plate 2]
  
  Clayton, Lee; Attig, J.W.;
  
  1990
  
  Plate: 37.5 in x 24.4 in
A Subsurface Study of the St. Peter Sandstone in Southern and Eastern Wisconsin
- IC47
  
  A Subsurface Study of the St. Peter Sandstone in Southern and Eastern Wisconsin
  
  Mai, H.; Dott, R.H., Jr.;
  
  1985
  
  Report: 26 p.
- IC47-plate01
  
  Structure Contour Map of the Pre-St. Peter Sandstone Erosion Surface in Southern and Eastern Wisconsin [plate 1]
  
  Mai, H.;
  
  1985
  
  Map: 39.7 in x 23.5 in, scale 1:750,000
- IC47-plate02
  
  Paleogeologic Map of the Pre-St. Peter Sandstone Surface in Southern and Eastern Wisconsin & Thickness Map of the St. Peter Sandstone in Southern and Eastern Wisconsin [plate 2]
  
  Mai, H.;
  
  1985
  
  Map: 39.4 in x 23.6 in, scale 1:750,000
Leachate Attenuation in the Unsaturated Zone Beneath Three Sanitary Landfills in Wisconsin
- IC35
  
  Leachate Attenuation in the Unsaturated Zone Beneath Three Sanitary Landfills in Wisconsin
  
  Gerhardt, R.A.;
  
  1977
  
  Report: 93 p.
Pleistocene Geology of Southern Wisconsin

Field trip guide with special papers by R.F. Black, N.K. Bleuer, F.D. Hole, N.P. Lasca, and L.J. Maher, Jr., 1970, 175 p.
- IC15
  
  Pleistocene Geology of Southern Wisconsin
  
  Black, R.F.; Bleuer, N.K.; Hole, F.D.; Lasca, N.P.; Maher, L.J., Jr.;
  
  1970
  
  Report: 175 p.
Geology of the Baraboo District, Wisconsin: A Description and Field Guide Incorporating Structural Analysis of the Precambrian Rocks and Sedimentologic Studies of the Paleozoic Strata

With summaries: Glacial Geology, R.F. Black; and Plant Ecology of the Baraboo Hills, J.H. Zimmerman.
- IC14
  
  Geology of the Baraboo District, Wisconsin
  
  Dalziel, I.W.D.; Dott, R.H., Jr.; Black, R.F.; Zimmerman, J.H.;
  
  1970
  
  Report: 164 p.
- IC14-plate01
  
  Geologic Map of the Baraboo District, Columbia and Sauk Counties, Wisconsin [plate 1]
  
  Dott, R.H., Jr.;
  
  1970
  
  Map: 39.5 in x 22.7 in, scale 1:62,500
- IC14-plate02
  
  Geologic Cross Sections of the Baraboo District, Columbia and Sauk Counties, Wisconsin [plate 2]
  
  Dalziel, I.W.D.; Dott, R.H., Jr.;
  
  1970
  
  Plate: 32 in x 21 in
- IC14-plate03
  
  Map of Main Phase Minor Structures in the Baraboo Syncline, Columbia and Sauk Counties, Wisconsin [plate 3]
  
  Dalziel, I.W.D.;
  
  1970
  
  Map: 31.5 in x 21.5 in
- IC14-plate04
  
  Structural Map of the Baraboo Syncline, Columbia and Sauk Counties, Wisconsin [plate 4]
  
  Dalziel, I.W.D.;
  
  1970
  
  Map: 31.5 in x 21.5 in
- IC14-plate05
  
  Structural Data: Lower Hemisphere Equal-Area Stereoplots of Structural Elements in the Baraboo Quartzite [plate 5]
  
  1970
  
  Plate: 31.5 in x 21.5 in
- IC14-plate06
  
  Quartzite Clast Sizes in Cambrian Strata [plate 6]
  
  Dott, R.H., Jr.;
  
  1970
  
  Map: 31.5 in x 21.5 in
- IC14-plate07
  
  Orientations of Cross Stratification in Cambrian and Ordovician Sandstones [plate 7]
  
  1970
  
  Map: 31.5 in x 21.5 in
Field Trip Guidebook for Cambrian-Ordovician Geology of Western Wisconsin

With special papers: Lithologic Cycles in Lower Paleozoic Rocks of Western Wisconsin, M.E. Ostrom; and Lithostratigraphy of the Prairie du Chien Group, R.A. Davis, Jr.
- IC11
  
  Field Trip Guidebook for Cambrian-Ordovician Geology of Western Wisconsin
  
  Ostrom, M.E.; Davis, R.A., Jr.;
  
  1970
  
  Report: 131 p.
Cambrian Stratigraphy in Western Wisconsin

Notes accompanying a 1966 conference field trip covering geology between Chippewa Falls and Trempealeau and between Elroy and Portage. Routes shown.
- IC07
  
  Cambrian Stratigraphy in Western Wisconsin
  
  Ostrom, M.E.;
  
  1966
  
  Report: 79 p.
Cambro-Ordovician Stratigraphy of Southwest Wisconsin

In 1965, the authors wrote that the "Cambrian and Ordovician rocks of the Upper Mississippi Valley area have been subjected to what at one time would have been considered 'exhaustive study.'" This report reexamines the "classic" explanations.
- IC06
  
  Cambro-Ordovician Stratigraphy of Southwest Wisconsin
  
  Ostrom, M.E.;
  
  1965
  
  Report: 57 p.
Geoscience Wisconsin Volume 17
- GS17
  
  Geoscience Wisconsin, Volume 17
  
  2007
  
  Journal: 64 p.
- GS17-a01
  
  Conodonts and the Cambrian-Ordovician Boundary in Wisconsin
  
  Parsons, B.P.; Clark, D.L.;
  
  2007
  
  Journal Article: p. 1-10
- GS17-a02
  
  Paleoecology and Sedimentology of the Prasopora Zonule in the Dunleith Formation (Ordovician), Upper Mississippi Valley
  
  Sanders, H.C.; Geary, D.H.; Byers, C.W.;
  
  2007
  
  Journal Article: p. 11-20
- GS17-a03
  
  Sedimentology and Sequence Stratigraphy of a Lower Ordovician Mixed Siliciclastic-Carbonate System, Shakopee Formation, Fox River Valley of East-Central Wisconsin
  
  Johnson, C.L.; Simo, J.A.;
  
  2007
  
  Journal Article: p. 21-33
- GS17-a04
  
  Trace-Element Signatures and Tectonic Affinities of Proterozoic A-Type Granites and Rhyolites in Central Wisconsin
  
  Wenner, J.M.; Lloyd, M.A.;
  
  2007
  
  Journal Article: p. 35-51
- GS17-a05
  
  Coupled Modeling of Gravity and Aeromagnetic Data to Estimate Subsurface Basement Topography in Southeastern Wisconsin
  
  Skalbeck, J.D.; Couch, J.N.; Helgesen, R.S.; Swosinski, D.S.;
  
  2007
  
  Journal Article: p. 53-64
Geoscience Wisconsin Volume 02
- GS02
  
  Geoscience Wisconsin, Volume 2
  
  1978
  
  Journal: 44 p.
- GS02-a01
  
  Introduction to Precambrian Rocks of South-Central Wisconsin
  
  Smith, E.I.;
  
  1978
  
  Journal Article: p. 1-17
- GS02-a02
  
  Geochronology of the Southern Wisconsin Rhyolites and Granites
  
  Van Schmus, W.R.;
  
  1978
  
  Journal Article: p. 19-24
- GS02-a03
  
  Engineering Geology, Stress Regime and Mechanical Properties of Some Precambrian Rocks in South-Central Wisconsin
  
  Haimson, B.C.;
  
  1978
  
  Journal Article: p. 25-42
Atlas of the Geological Survey of Wisconsin

Collection of most of the plates accompanying Chamberlin's four-volume Geology of Wisconsin: Survey of 1873-1879.
- G-atlas-plate01
  
  Atlas of the Geological Survey of Wisconsin: General Geological Map of Wisconsin [plate 1]
  
  Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey;
  
  1882
  
  Map: 25.5 in x 30.3 in, scale 1 in = 15 miles
- G-atlas-plate02
  
  Atlas of the Geological Survey of Wisconsin: General Map of Quaternary Formations [plate 2]
  
  Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey;
  
  1882
  
  Map: 28.2 in x 32.4 in
- G-atlas-plate02A
  
  Atlas of the Geological Survey of Wisconsin: General Map of Native Vegetation [plate 2A]
  
  Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey;
  
  1882
  
  Map: 28.2 in x 32.4 in
- G-atlas-plate02B
  
  Atlas of the Geological Survey of Wisconsin: General Map of Soils [plate 2B]
  
  Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey;
  
  1882
  
  Map: 28.2 in x 32.5 in
- G-atlas-plate02C
  
  Atlas of the Geological Survey of Wisconsin: Map of Rainfall and Temperature [plate 2C]
  
  Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey;
  
  1882
  
  Map: 27.7 in x 32.5 in
- G-atlas-plate03
  
  Atlas of the Geological Survey of Wisconsin: Maps of Subsoils and Native Vegetation of Eastern Wisconsin [plate 3]
  
  Chamberlin, T.C.;
  
  1877
  
  Map: 27.82 in x 32.17 in, scale 1 in = 12 miles
- G-atlas-plate04
  
  Atlas of the Geological Survey of Wisconsin: Maps of Topography and Quaternary Formations of Eastern Wisconsin [plate 4]
  
  Chamberlin, T.C.;
  
  1877
  
  Map: 27.83 in x 32.06 in, scale 1 in = 12 miles
- G-atlas-plate05
  
  Atlas of the Geological Survey of Wisconsin: Geology and Topography of the Lead Region [plate 5]
  
  Strong, M.;
  
  1877
  
  Map: 27.68 in x 32.18 in
- G-atlas-plate06
  
  Atlas of the Geological Survey of Wisconsin: Geology and Topography of the Lead Region [plate 6]
  
  Strong, M.;
  
  1877
  
  Map: 23.98 in x 28.94 in
- G-atlas-plate08
  
  Atlas of the Geological Survey of Wisconsin: Geology and Topography of the Lead Region [plate 8]
  
  Strong, M.;
  
  1877
  
  Map: 24.03 in x 28.38 in
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A Voyageur's Guide to the Lower Wisconsin River

This booklet covers the Wisconsin River from Prairie du Sac to the Mississippi River. It is a traveler’s guide, with boating safety tips as well as an educational guide to the history and natural history of the river.
- FTGB10
  
  A Voyageur's Guide to the Lower Wisconsin River
  
  Nichols, S.A.;
  
  1984
  
  Report: 27 p.
Middle Proterozoic to Cambrian Rocks in Central Wisconsin: Anorogenic Sedimentary and Igneous Activity
- FTGB08
  
  Middle Proterozoic to Cambrian Rocks in Central Wisconsin: Anorogenic Sedimentary and Igneous Activity
  
  Greenberg, J.K.; Brown, B.A.;
  
  1983
  
  Report: 50 p.
Lithostratigraphy, Petrology, and Sedimentology of Late Cambrian--Early Ordovician Rocks near Madison, Wisconsin

Prepared for 8th Annual Meeting, Great Lakes Section, Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists.
- FTGB03
  
  Lithostratigraphy, Petrology, and Sedimentology of Late Cambrian-Early Ordovician Rocks Near Madison, Wisconsin
  
  Odom, I.E.; Ostrom, M.E.; Dott, R.H., Jr.; Byers, C.W.; Morris, R.C.; Adams, R.L.;
  
  1978
  
  Report: 142 p.
Wisconsin's Waters [2011-2016]

The Survey's annual poster calendar featuring Wisconsin scenery. The 2016 image showcases the Wisconsin River from the Ferry Bluff overlook.
- ES042-2011
  
  Wisconsin's Waters 2011
  
  Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey;
  
  2010
  
  Report: 22 in x 28 in
- ES042-2012
  
  Wisconsin's Waters 2012
  
  Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey;
  
  2011
  
  Report: 22 in x 28 in
- ES042-2013
  
  Wisconsin's Waters 2013
  
  Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey;
  
  2012
  
  Report: 22 in x 28 in
- ES042-2014
  
  Wisconsin's Waters 2014
  
  Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey;
  
  2013
  
  Report: 22 in x 28 in
- ES042-2015
  
  Wisconsin's Waters 2015
  
  Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey;
  
  2014
  
  Poster: 22 in x 28 in
- ES042-2016
  
  Wisconsin's Waters 2016
  
  Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey;
  
  2015
  
  Poster: 22 in x 28 in
The Ice Age Geology of Devils Lake State Park

Devils Lake State Park is a place of striking geologic contrasts, where some of the oldest rock exposed in southern Wisconsin lies next to some of the youngest geologic materials in the state. The purple rock (called Baraboo quartzite) in the walls of Devils Lake gorge is more than 1.7 billion years old; the glacially deposited ridges that block both ends...
- ES035
  
  The Ice Age Geology of Devils Lake State Park
  
  Attig, J.W.; Clayton, Lee; Lange, K.I.; Maher, L.J., Jr.;
  
  1990
  
  Report: 28 p., 1 plate, 18 in x 24 in, scale 1:24,000
Hydrogeology and Simulation of Groundwater Flow in Sauk County, Wisconsin
- B102
  
  Hydrogeology and Simulation of Groundwater Flow in Sauk County, Wisconsin
  
  Gotkowitz, M.B.; Zeiler, K.K.; Dunning, C.P.; Thomas, J.C.; Lin, Y.;
  
  2005
  
  Report: 43 p.
The Fossils and Stratigraphy of the Middle Devonic of Wisconsin
- B021
  
  The Fossils and Stratigraphy of the Middle Devonic of Wisconsin
  
  Cleland, H.F.;
  
  1911
  
  Report: 222 p.
- B021-map01
  
  Geologic Map of Eastern Wisconsin
  
  Cleland, H.F.;
  
  1911
  
  Map: 8.3 in x 11.7 in
The Baraboo Iron-Bearing District of Wisconsin
- B013
  
  The Baraboo Iron-Bearing District of Wisconsin
  
  Weidman, S.;
  
  1904
  
  Report: 190 p.
- B013-plate01
  
  Geological Map of the Baraboo District, Wisconsin [plate 1]
  
  Weidman, S.;
  
  1904
  
  Map: 19.5 in x 10.3 in, scale 1 in = 1 mile vertical, 2 in = 1 mile horizontal
The Geography of the Region about Devil's Lake and the Dalles of Wisconsin with Some Notes on its Surface Geology
- B005
  
  The Geography of the Region About Devil's Lake and the Dalles of the Wisconsin, With Some Notes on Its Surface Geology
  
  Salisbury, R.D.; Atwood, W.W.;
  
  1900
  
  Report: 151 p.

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