The Maine Geological Survey provides the people and businesses of Maine with essential geologic information about the land where we live and work.
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State of Maine's beaches in 2007
Peter A. Slovinsky and Stephen M. Dickson
Maine Geological Survey, Open-File Report 07-99. Provides a description of the changes observed at Maine beaches that are monitored as part of the State of Maine Beach Profiling Project
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Maine's Ice Age Trail
Woodrow B. Thompson and Harold W. Borns Jr
Maine Geological Survey, Geologic Facts and Localities, Circular GFL-122
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Exterior Stone of Some Architecturally Prominent Buildings in Portland, Maine
Thomas K. Weddle
Maine Geological Survey, Geologic Facts and Localities, Circular GFL-116
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Mosquito Mountain Granite Quarry, Frankfort, Maine
Henry N. Berry IV
Maine Geological Survey, Geologic Facts and Localities, Circular GFL-110
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Stretched Metamorphic Rocks, Friendship Boat Launch
Henry N. Berry IV
Maine Geological Survey, Geologic Facts and Localities, Circular GFL-106
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Dune Restoration at Willard Beach in Simonton Cove, South Portland, Maine
Stephen M. Dickson
Maine Geological Survey, Geologic Facts and Localities, Circular GFL-105
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Greenbush Landslide: June 30 - July 2, 2006
Michael E. Foley
Maine Geological Survey, Geologic Facts and Localities, Circular GFL-115
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A Geologic Transect along the Appalachian Trail to Saddleback Mountain
Robert A. Johnston
Maine Geological Survey, Geologic Facts and Localities, Circular GFL-113
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Natural Processes Affecting Stream Bank Erosion: An Update to “Engineered Solution to Stream Bank Erosion”
Daniel B. Locke
Maine Geological Survey, Geologic Facts and Localities, Circular GFL-107
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Gordon Falls on the Mattawamkeag River: Red Rocks and White Water
Marc C. Loiselle
Maine Geological Survey, Geologic Facts and Localities, Circular GFL-112
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Geology of Mount Abraham
Robert G. Marvinney
Maine Geological Survey, Geologic Facts and Localities, Circular GFL-111
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Some Geological Features at Moxie Falls
Robert G. Marvinney
Maine Geological Survey, Geologic Facts and Localities, Circular GFL-104
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Beach Nourishment at Western Beach, Scarborough, Maine: Benefits for the Beaches and the Birds
Peter A. Slovinsky
Maine Geological Survey, Geologic Facts and Localities, Circular GFL-109
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Impacts of future sea level rise on the coastal floodplain
Peter A. Slovinsky and Stephen M. Dickson
Maine Geological Survey, Open-File Report 06-14. Discusses impacts of 1-3 ft. of sea-level rise in area of Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge and surroundings.
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Giant Crystals from Maine
Woodrow B. Thompson
Maine Geological Survey, Geologic Facts and Localities, Circular GFL-108
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Primary Sedimentary Structures in Some Metamorphic Rocks
Thomas K. Weddle
Maine Geological Survey, Geologic Facts and Localities, Circular GFL-114
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Haskell Rock, East Branch Penobscot River
Henry N. Berry IV
Maine Geological Survey, Geologic Facts and Localities, Circular GFL-101
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Marshall Shore Town Park
Henry N. Berry IV
Maine Geological Survey, Geologic Facts and Localities, Circular GFL-99
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Ogunquit Beach and Dunes Over Time
Stephen M. Dickson
Maine Geological Survey, Geologic Facts and Localities, Circular GFL-96
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Moosehead Lake and the Tale of Two Rivers
Alice R. Kelley, Joseph T. Kelley, Daniel F. Belknap, and A M. Gontz
Maine Geological Survey, Geologic Facts and Localities, Circular GFL-97
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Androscoggin Lake's Outlet Delta System
Daniel B. Locke
Maine Geological Survey, Geologic Facts and Localities, Circular GFL-95
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Litchfieldite and the Litchfield Sodalite Locality
Marc C. Loiselle
Maine Geological Survey, Geologic Facts and Localities, Circular GFL-103
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Virtual Tour of Maine's Bedrock Geology
Maine Geological Survey
Virtual Tours, Circular VT-1. An introductory, photographic tour of Maine's bedrock geology.
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Virtual Tour of Maine's Coastal Marine Geology
Maine Geological Survey
Virtual Tours, Circular VT-2. An introductory, photographic tour of Maine's coastal marine geology.
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Virtual Tour of Maine's Geologic Hazards
Maine Geological Survey
Virtual Tours, Circular VT-4. An introductory, photographic tour of Maine's geologic hazards.