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Geologic Map Series Available from the Maine Geological Survey

Use the links in the following table to learn more about the geologic maps produced by the Maine Geological Survey. The columns are as follows:

  • Description - description of the map series, and links to the map explanation and sidebar.
  • How to read - tips on how to read the geologic map.
  • Online - links to online PDF files of the maps.
  • Digital - links to digital shapefiles of the maps.
Bedrock Geology
   Map seriesDescriptionHow to readOnlineDigital
   Bedrock Yes Yes Yes

Coastal Marine Geology
   Map seriesDescriptionHow to readOnlineDigital
   Bluffs Yes Yes Yes Yes
   Landslide Hazards Yes Yes Yes Yes
   Marine Geologic Environments Yes
   Sand Dune Photos Yes Yes Yes
   Inner Continental Shelf Yes Yes

Economic Geology
   Map seriesDescriptionHow to readOnlineDigital
   Peat Resource Evaluation Yes

Surficial Geology
   Map seriesDescriptionHow to readOnlineDigital
   Surficial - detailed Yes Yes Yes Yes
   Surficial - reconnaissance Yes
   Surficial - 1:250,000 Yes
   Surficial Materials Yes Yes Yes Yes
   Landslide Susceptibility Yes Yes
   National Wetlands Inventory Yes

Water Resources
   Map seriesDescriptionHow to readOnlineDigital
   Sand and Gravel Aquifers Yes Yes Yes Yes
   Bedrock Ground-Water Yes Yes

Last updated on September 29, 2009