New Washington Geology Publications Available

Washington DNR's Geology and Earth Resources Division has announced the availability of the following publications:

Open File Report 2011-3. Geologic map of the Hoodsport 7.5-minute quadrangle, Mason County, Washington, by Michael Polenz, B. A. Miller, Nigel Davies, B. B. Perry, K. P. Clark, T. J. Walsh, R. J. Carson, and J. F. Hughes. 2012. 33 x 36 in. color sheet, scale 1:24,000, with 18 p. text. (Available online at http://www.dnr.wa.gov/Publications/ger_ofr2011-3_geol_map_hoodsport_24k.zip [16.9 MB].)

Open File Report 2011-4. Analytical data from the Hoodsport 7.5-minute quadrangle, Mason County, Washington—Supplement to Open File Report 2011-3, by Michael Polenz, B. A. Miller, Nigel  Davies, B. B. Perry, J. F. Hughes, K. P. Clark, T. J. Walsh, J. H. Tepper, and R. J. Carson. 2012. 42 p. (Available online at http://www.dnr.wa.gov/Publications/ger_ofr2011-4_hoodsport_supplement.pdf  [7 MB].)

Open File Report 2011-5. Geologic map of the Holly 7.5-minute quadrangle, Jefferson, Kitsap, and Mason Counties, Washington, by T. A. Contreras, S. A. Weeks, K. M. D. Stanton, B. W. Stanton, B. B. Perry, T. J. Walsh, R. J. Carson, K. P. Clark, and S. A. Mahan. 2012.  37 x 36 in. color sheet, scale 1:24,000, with 13 p. text. (Available online at http://www.dnr.wa.gov/Publications/ger_ofr2011-5_geol_map_holly_24k.zip [14 MB].)

Open File Report 2011-6. Analytical data from the Holly 7.5-minute quadrangle, Jefferson, Kitsap, and Mason Counties, Washington—Supplement to Open File Report 2011-5, by T. A. Contreras,
S. A. Weeks, and B. B. Perry. 2012. 16 p. (Available online at http://www.dnr.wa.gov/
Publications/ger_ofr2011-6_holly_supplement.pdf [7.9 MB].)

Open File Report 2011-7. Washington State School Seismic Safety Pilot Project—Providing safe schools for our students, by T. J. Walsh, J. D. Schelling, and the Washington State Seismic Safety Committee. 2011. 14 p. (Available online at http://www.dnr.wa.gov/Publications/ger_ofr2011-7_school_pilot_project.pdf [8.3 MB].)

Information Circular 113. Loss estimation pilot project for lahar hazards from Mount Rainier, Washington, by Recep Cakir and T. J. Walsh. 2012. 17 p. (Available online at http://www.dnr.wa.gov/
Publications/ger_ic113_mt_rainier_lahar_hazards.pdf  [2.7 MB].) Printed copies may be obtained free of charge from the Washington State Department of Enterprise Services. (See page 3 of the Publications List http://www.dnr.wa.gov/ResearchScience/Topics/GeologyPublicationsLibrary/Pages/pubs.aspx] for ordering instructions.)

Also released are updates of five Tsunami Evacuation Brochures for the Washington Coast: Aberdeen and Hoquiam (15.5 MB), Clallam Bay (17.6 MB), Cosmopolis and South Aberdeen (14.3 MB), La Push (2.4 MB), Lummi Island (4.0 MB), Neah Bay and Vicinity (4.3 MB), and Port Angeles and Vicinity (5.2 MB). (Available online at http://www.dnr.wa.gov/ResearchScience/Topics/GeologyPublicationsLibrary/Pages/tsuevac.aspx.)

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