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Quaternary Geology of Wisconsin

This 1:500,000 scale map of Wisconsin depicts sediment deposited by glaciers, streams, wind, and other processes during the Quaternary Period (2.58 million years ago to present). The map was made by compiling detailed Quaternary mapping and lithostratigraphic studies previously conducted by the WGNHS to generate consistent statewide Quaternary map units....
- M512
  
  Quaternary Geology of Wisconsin
  
  Rawling, J.E., III; Carson, E.C.; Attig, J.W.; Mickelson, D.M.; Mode, W.N.; Johnson, M.D.; Syverson, K.M.;
  
  2025
  
  Map: 45.5 in x 42 in, scale 1:500,000
- ZIP M512-dataset01-rev2025
  
  GIS Data for the Quaternary Geology of Wisconsin (revised 2025) [dataset 1]
  
  Rawling, J.E., III; Carson, E.C.; Attig, J.W.; Mickelson, D.M.; Mode, W.N.; Johnson, M.D.; Syverson, K.M.;
  
  2025
  
  GIS Data: GeMS file geodatabase, GeoPackage, shapefiles, metadata
Soils, Geologic, and Hydrogeologic Influences on Lake Water Quality in Northwestern Wisconsin

Open-file report; contains unpublished data that has not yet been peer-reviewed.
- WOFR1990-01
  
  Soils, Geologic, and Hydrogeologic Influences on Lake Water Quality in Northwestern Wisconsin
  
  Muldoon, M.A.; Madison, F.W.; Johnson, M.D.;
  
  1990
  
  Report: 74 p.
Lexicon of Pleistocene Stratigraphic Units of Wisconsin

This 180-page book marks the first update in over 20 years to the collection of formal definitions of Wisconsin's Pleistocene units. Contains over 100 color maps, photographs, and figures as well as an extensive list of references.
- TR001
  
  Lexicon of Pleistocene Stratigraphic Units of Wisconsin
  
  Acomb, L.; Attig, J.W.; Baker, R.W.; Brownell, J.; Clayton, Lee; Fricke, C.; Frolking, T.A.; Frye, J.C.; Hemstad, C.; Jacobs, P.M.; Johnson, M.D.; Knox, J.C.; Leigh, D.S.; Mason, J.A.; McCartney, M.C.; Mickelson, D.M.; Mode, W.N.; Muldoon, M.A.; Need, E.A.; Schneider, A.F.; Simpkins, W.W.; Socha, B.J.; Syverson, K.M.; Willman, H.B.;
  
  2011
  
  Report: 180 p.
Pleistocene Stratigraphic Units of Wisconsin, 1984-87
- IC62
  
  Pleistocene Stratigraphic Units of Wisconsin, 1984-87
  
  Attig, J.W.; Baker, R.W.; Brownell, J.; Clayton, Lee; Johnson, M.D.; Muldoon, M.A.;
  
  1988
  
  Report: 61 p.
Pleistocene Geology of Barron County, Wisconsin
- IC55
  
  Pleistocene Geology of Barron County, Wisconsin
  
  Johnson, M.D.;
  
  1986
  
  Report: 42 p. + map (scale 1:100,000)
- ZIP IC55-dataset01-v2
  
  Pleistocene Geology of Barron County, Wisconsin (version 2) [GIS data]
  
  Johnson, M.D.;
  
  1986
  
  GIS Data: GeMS file geodatabase and metadata, supersedes previous coverage format (DI version 1)
- IC55-plate01
  
  Pleistocene Geology of Barron County, Wisconsin [plate 1]
  
  Johnson, M.D.;
  
  1986
  
  Map: Scale 1:100,000
Geoscience Wisconsin Volume 09
- GS09
  
  Geoscience Wisconsin, Volume 9
  
  1984
  
  Journal: 51 p.
- GS09-a01
  
  The Geology of the Lower Proterozoic McCaslin Formation, Northeastern Wisconsin
  
  Olson, J.M.;
  
  1984
  
  Journal Article: p. 1-19
- GS09-a02
  
  Stratigraphy and History of Glacial Deposits Along Wisconsin's Lake Superior Shoreline - Wisconsin Point to Bark Point
  
  Need, E.A.; Johnson, M.D.;
  
  1984
  
  Journal Article: p. 21-51
Quaternary History of the Driftless Area with Special Papers

Prepared for 29th Annual Meeting, Midwest Friends of the Pleistocene.
- FTGB05
  
  Quaternary History of the Driftless Area
  
  Knox, J.C.; Bartlein, P.J.; Webb, T., III; Clayton, Lee; Frolking, T.A.; Hole, F.D.; Attig, J.W.; Johnson, M.D.; Maher, L.J., Jr.; McDowell, P.T.; Mickelson, D.M.;
  
  1982
  
  Report: 169 p.
Glaciation of Wisconsin

Brief technical description of Wisconsin’s geologic history, glacial phases and lobes, and correlation and distribution of Pleistocene units. Heavily illustrated.
- ES036-2011
  
  Glaciation of Wisconsin (4th edition)
  
  Attig, J.W.; Bricknell, M.; Carson, E.C.; Clayton, Lee; Johnson, M.D.; Mickelson, D.M.; Syverson, K.M.;
  
  1991
  
  Report: 4 p.
Pleistocene Geology of Polk County, Wisconsin
- B092
  
  Pleistocene Geology of Polk County, Wisconsin
  
  Johnson, M.D.;
  
  2000
  
  Report: 70 p. + map and cross sections (scale 1:100,000)
- ZIP B092-dataset01
  
  Pleistocene Geology of Polk County, Wisconsin [GIS data]
  
  Johnson, M.D.;
  
  2000
  
  GIS Data: GeMS file geodatabase and metadata
- B092-plate01
  
  Pleistocene Geology and Cross Sections of Polk County, Wisconsin [plate 1]
  
  Johnson, M.D.;
  
  1998
  
  Map: Scale 1:100,000

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