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Implications of the Rb-Sr and O istopic systematics and geochemistry of some two-mica granites in northern New England
Jennifer A. Hayward
in Tucker, Robert D., and Marvinney, Robert G. (editors), Studies in Maine Geology: Volume 3 - Igneous and metamorphic geology: Maine Geological Survey, p. 53-66.
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Commingled gabbroic and granitic magmas in the northern Bays-of-Maine igneous complex, Calais area
Malcolm D. Hill and Richard N. Abbott Jr
in Tucker, Robert D., and Marvinney, Robert G. (editors), Studies in Maine geology: Volume 4 - igneous and metamorphic geology: Maine Geological Survey, p. 35-43.
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Compositional variation of plutonism in the coastal Maine magmatic province; mode of origin and tectonic setting
John P. Hogan and A Krishna Sinha
in Tucker, Robert D., and Marvinney, Robert G. (editors), Studies in Maine geology: Volume 4 - igneous and metamorphic geology: Maine Geological Survey, p. 1-33.
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Geology of southwestern coastal Maine
Arthur M. Hussey II
in Anderson, Walter A., and Borns, Harold W., Jr. (editors), Neotectonics of Maine: studies in seismicity, crustal warping, and sea level change: Maine Geological Survey, Bulletin 40, p. 25-42.
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An inventory of distribution and variation in salt marshes from different settings along the Maine coast
George L. Jacobson Jr and Heather A. Jacobson
in Anderson, Walter A., and Borns, Harold W., Jr. (editors), Neotectonics of Maine: studies in seismicity, crustal warping, and sea level change: Maine Geological Survey, Bulletin 40, p. 69-83.
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Polyphase deformation in the Penobscot Bay area, coastal Maine
John P. Kaszuba and Carol Simpson
in Tucker, Robert D., and Marvinney, Robert G. (editors), Studies in Maine Geology: Volume 2 - structure and stratigraphy: Maine Geological Survey, p. 145-161.
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Geomorphology and sedimentary framework of Penobscot Bay and adjacent inner continental shelf
Joseph T. Kelley and Daniel F. Belknap
Maine Geological Survey, Open-File Report 89-3. Seismic reflection profiles, side-scan sonar images, bottom sediment composition and texture. Offshore coverage from Rockland to Deer Isle.
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An investigation of neotectonic activity in coastal Maine by seismic reflection methods
Joseph T. Kelley, Daniel F. Belknap, R Craig Shipp, and Sarah B. Miller
in Anderson, Walter A., and Borns, Harold W., Jr. (editors), Neotectonics of Maine: studies in seismicity, crustal warping, and sea level change: Maine Geological Survey, Bulletin 40, p. 157-204.
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Geomorphology and late Quaternary evolution of the Saco Bay region
Joseph T. Kelley, R Craig Shipp, and Daniel F. Belknap
in Tucker, Robert D., and Marvinney, Robert G. (editors), Studies in Maine geology: Volume 5 - Quaternary geology: Maine Geological Survey, p. 47-65.
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Postglacial evolution of drainage in the middle and upper St. John River basin, Maine and New Brunswick
J Steven Kite and Robert Stuckenrath
in Tucker, Robert D., and Marvinney, Robert G. (editors), Studies in Maine geology: Volume 6 - Quaternary geology: Maine Geological Survey, p. 135-142.
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Postglacial bedrock faulting in Maine
Donaldson Koons
in Anderson, Walter A., and Borns, Harold W., Jr. (editors), Neotectonics of Maine: studies in seismicity, crustal warping, and sea level change: Maine Geological Survey, Bulletin 40, p. 149-155.
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Geologic and geomechanical properties of the Mount Waldo granite, Maine
Fitzhugh T. Lee and Sharon F. Diehl
in Tucker, Robert D., and Marvinney, Robert G. (editors), Studies in Maine Geology: Volume 2 - structure and stratigraphy: Maine Geological Survey, p. 187-200.
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Geomechanical aspects of subsidence in eastern Maine
Fitzhugh T. Lee and Sharon F. Diehl
in Anderson, Walter A., and Borns, Harold W., Jr. (editors), Neotectonics of Maine: studies in seismicity, crustal warping, and sea level change: Maine Geological Survey, Bulletin 40, p. 209-218.
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Hydrogeology and water quality of significant sand and gravel aquifers in parts of Aroostook County, Maine
Daniel B. Locke, Judy I. Steiger, Thomas K. Weddle, and Craig D. Neil
Maine Geological Survey, Open-File Report 89-1a. Accompanies 1:24000 Significant Aquifer Maps
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Late Wisconsin glacial geology of the eastern portion of Mount Desert Island
Thomas V. Lowell
in Tucker, Robert D., and Marvinney, Robert G. (editors), Studies in Maine geology: Volume 6 - Quaternary geology: Maine Geological Survey, p. 103-118.
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Multiple thermal metamorphism of the Digdeguash Formation in the contact aureole of the Pocomoonshine gabbro-diorite, southeastern Maine
Allan Ludman, Sandra L. Bromble, and James M. DeMartinis
in Tucker, Robert D., and Marvinney, Robert G. (editors), Studies in Maine geology: Volume 4 - igneous and metamorphic geology: Maine Geological Survey, p. 163-175.
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Geochronology of the Songo pluton, western Maine
Daniel R. Lux, David Gibson, and P J. Hamilton
in Tucker, Robert D., and Marvinney, Robert G. (editors), Studies in Maine geology: Volume 4 - igneous and metamorphic geology: Maine Geological Survey, p. 101-114.
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Thrust and strike-slip faults near Jackman, Maine
Robert G. Marvinney
in Tucker, Robert D., and Marvinney, Robert G. (editors), Studies in Maine Geology: Volume 2 - structure and stratigraphy: Maine Geological Survey, p. 173-185.
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Late-glacial dunes, ventifacts, and wind direction in west-central Maine
John B. McKeon
in Tucker, Robert D., and Marvinney, Robert G. (editors), Studies in Maine geology: Volume 6 - Quaternary geology: Maine Geological Survey, p. 89-101.
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Geochemistry of the granite-gabbro complex on Vinalhaven Island, Maine
Christopher B. Mitchell and J Michael Rhodes
in Tucker, Robert D., and Marvinney, Robert G. (editors), Studies in Maine geology: Volume 4 - igneous and metamorphic geology: Maine Geological Survey, p. 45-62.
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Multiple folding in south-central Maine
Christopher Mulry
in Tucker, Robert D., and Marvinney, Robert G. (editors), Studies in Maine Geology: Volume 2 - structure and stratigraphy: Maine Geological Survey, p. 163-171.
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Final report - Pesticides in ground water study
Craig D. Neil, John S. Williams, and Thomas K. Weddle
Maine Geological Survey, Open-File Report 89-2. Final report on pesticide study in agricultural areas.
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The commingling of diverse magma types in the Flagstaff Lake Igneous Complex
Roger L. Nielsen, Emily S. Landis, Vincent M. Ceci, and Cynthia Poston
in Tucker, Robert D., and Marvinney, Robert G. (editors), Studies in Maine Geology: Volume 3 - Igneous and metamorphic geology: Maine Geological Survey, p. 67-78.
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Major influences on lake water chemistry in Maine
Stephen A. Norton, David F. Brakke, Jeffrey S. Kahl, and Terry A. Haines
in Tucker, Robert D., and Marvinney, Robert G. (editors), Studies in Maine geology: Volume 5 - Quaternary geology: Maine Geological Survey, p. 109-124.
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Radon, geology, and human health in Maine
Stephen A. Norton, Charles T. Hess, and Willem F. Brutsaert
in Tucker, Robert D., and Marvinney, Robert G. (editors), Studies in Maine geology: Volume 5 - Quaternary geology: Maine Geological Survey, p. 169-176.