nj home Citizen Business Government Services a to Z departments
NJDEP
New Jersey Geological Survey
What's New at NJGS About NJGS NJGS Programs Publications Digital Geodata Environmental Education Links Contact NJGS

NJGS Online Publications

For Sale Online Info GEODATA
Information Circulars Historical Publications Newsletter

Free Online

Geology and Sea-level Changes at Allaire State Park, Monmouth County, New Jersey (995KB) Adobe™ PDF file.

NJ Water Withdrawal, Use, Transfer and Discharge Summary 1990 to 1999 by HUC11

Geologic History and Virtual Field Trip of the New Jersey Highlands (22.8MB) Adobe™ PDF file.

Earthquake Loss Estimation Study For New Jersey: Geologic Component. Adobe™ PDF files.

Potable Water Supplied in 1999 by New Jersey's Highlands. Adobe™ PDF file.

2008 Summary of Statemap Geologic Mapping Program in New Jersey. Adobe™ PDF file.

Aquifer Recharge Program Mapping at the NJGS

OFR 03-1, Guidelines for Delineation of Well Head Protection Areas in New Jersey. (Adobe™ PDF file)

Basin Factor Calibration for Ground-Water Recharge Estimation, TM 99-1. (Supplement to GSR 32 in Adobe™ PDF)

Draft Watershed Management Rules

Homeowners Guide to Arsenic in Drinking Water

Discovery of Stromatolites in the Franklin Marble, New Jersey Highlands

Download Maps and Reports in Adobe™ PDF(Available For Sale through NJDEP Maps and Publications Sale Office)

GEOLOGIC SURVEY REPORT (GSR)

GSR 17, Geophysical Investigations to Determine Bedrock Topography in the East Hanover-Morristown Area, Morris County, New Jersey, Ghatge, Suhas L., and Hall, David W., 1989, 24 p., 3 plates, 7 illus., 4 tables, Price $10.00 Download PDF (10.6MB)


GEOLOGIC MAP SERIES (GMS)


OPEN-FILE MAPS (OFM)


OPEN-FILE REPORTS

OFR 90-2 - Gravity Base Station Network in Northern New Jersey, Ghatge, Suhas L., and Jagel, Donald L., 1990, 39 p., Price $5.00 Download PDF (13.1MB)

OFR 91-1 - Detection of an Abandoned Mine using High-Resolution Geophysical Methods in Randolph Township, Morris County, New Jersey, Ghatge, Suhas L., and Waldner, Jeffrey S., 1991, 10 p., Price $5.00 Download PDF (3.49MB)

OFR 03-1, Guidelines for Delineation of Well Head Protection Areas in New Jersey, Spayd, Steven E. and Johnson, Stephen W., 2003. Price $5.00. Download PDF (480KB)


TOPOGRAPHIC ATLAS SHEETS

Download New Jersey State Atlas Sheets (Sheets 21 thru 37) size 27 x 37, SCALE, 1 to 63,360, Price $5.00 each


TECHNICAL MEMORANDUM (TM)

TM 89-2, Determination of bedrock topography and geology using various geophysical techniques, Suhas L. Ghatge, David L. Pasicznyk, Stewart K. Sandberg, David W. Hall, and John C. Groenwold, 1989, 23 p., Price $2.00 Download PDF (3MB)

TM 04-1, Modifications to New Jersey's Watershed Management Area Boundaries, 1996-1999, Hoffman, Jeffrey L., 2004, 7 p., 5 illus., 4 tables. Price: $2.00. Download PDF (799KB)

TM 06-1, Field Tests Using a Heat-Pulse Flow Meter to Determine its Accuracy for Flow Measurements in Bedrock Wells, Herman, Gregory C., 2006, 8 p., 7 illus., 3 tables. Price: $2.00 Download PDF (1.68MB)


ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION MATERIALS

Geology of High Point State Park, Sussex County, New Jersey, Witte, Ron W. and Monteverde, Don H., 2005, 44 p., 30 illus. Price: $2.00.

The Geology of Round Valley Recreation Area, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, 1997. 18p., 11 illus. Price $1.00

Pagesize Geologic Map of New Jersey, 1994, size 8-1/2 x 11, SCALE: 1 to 1,000,000 (1 in. equals approximately 16 mi.) Price $0.50, or 200 for $80

Small-scale geologic map showing occurrence of rocks by geologic period in color. Text on back describes NJ physiographic provinces, landforms, rock types and mineral resources.

New Jersey's State Dinosaur: Hadrosaurus foulkii, 1996, Price $0.25 each or 10 for $1.75

Foldout pamphlet about the first dinosaur skeleton ever found.

Earthquake Risk in New Jersey, Dombroski, Daniel R., Jr., 1998 (revised 2005), 14 p., 3 illus., 3 tables. Price $1.00

Battles and Skirmishes of the American Revolution in New Jersey (MAP), 1974, size 28 x 48, Price $5.00
Map locates and lists data of military encounters. Boundaries are shown as in the 1770's.

Contains alphabetical checklist by English common and Latin scientific names, alphabetical synonymy by obsolete Latin scientific name, and reference to rarity and wetland indicator status.

Generalized Stratigraphic Table for New Jersey, 1990, Price $1.00

Newsletter (Adobe™ PDF file)

NJGS Newsletter Vol. 4 No. 1. (Winter 2008).

NJGS Newsletter Vol. 3 No. 2. (Summer 2007).

NJGS Newsletter Vol. 3 No. 1. (Winter 2007).

NJGS Newsletter Vol. 2 No. 2. (Summer 2006).

NJGS Newsletter Vol. 2 No. 1. (Winter 2006).

NJGS Newsletter Vol. 1 No. 2. (Summer 2005).

NJGS Newsletter Vol. 1 No. 1. (Winter 2005).

Historical Publications (Adobe™ PDF file)

Bulletins

NJGS Bulletin 24, Soil Survey of the Bernardsville Area, New Jersey , 1923 (3.02MB)   (9-3-2008)

NJGS Bulletin 25, Soil Survey of the Chatsworth Area, New Jersey , 1923 (2.17MB)   (9-3-2008)

NJGS Bulletin 26, The Mineral Industry of New Jersey for 1923 (489KB)   (9-3-2008)

NJGS Bulletin 27, The Mineral Industry of New Jersey for 1924 (442KB)   (9-3-2008)

NJGS Bulletin 28, Soil Survey of the Trenton Area, New Jersey, 1926 (2.96MB)   (9-3-2008)

NJGS Bulletin 19, Additional Bench Marks in Burlington, Camden, Mercer, Middlesex and Monmouth Counties, 1918 (1.02MB)   (8-26-2008)

NJGS Bulletin 20, Soil Survey of the Belvidere Area, New Jersey, 1920 (3.43MB)   (8-26-2008)

NJGS Bulletin 21, List of Bench Marks in New Jersey, Revised to 1920 (3.84MB)   (8-26-2008)

NJGS Bulletin 22, Soil Survey of the Millville area, New Jersey, 1921 (2.91MB)   (8-26-2008)

NJGS Bulletin 23, Potash in the Greensands of New Jersey, 1923 (13.5MB)   (8-26-2008)

NJGS Bulletin 1, Annual Administrative Report of the State Geologist for the Year 1910 (539KB)

NJGS Bulletin 2, A Report on the Approximate Cost of a Canal between Bay head and the Shrewsbury River, 1911 (1.48MB)

NJGS Bulletin 3, The Flora of the Raritan Formation, 1911 (7.15MB)   (8-18-2008)

NJGS Bulletin 4, A Description of the Fossil Fish Remains of the Cretaceous, Eocene and Miocene Formations of N. J., 1911 (9.59MB)   (8-18-2008)

NJGS Bulletin 5, The Mineral Industry of New Jersey for 1910 (547KB)   (8-18-2008)

NJGS Bulletin 6, Annual Administrative Report of the State Geologist for the year 1911. (2.89MB)

NJGS Bulletin 7, The Mineral Industry of New Jersey for 1911 (1.21MB)   (8-18-2008)

NJGS Bulletin 8, Annual Administrative Report of the State Geologist for the year 1912.(795KB)

NJGS Bulletin 9, A Prelimnary Report of the Archaeological Survey of the State of New Jersey, 1913 (1.82MB)

NJGS Bulletin 10, The Mechanical and Chemical Composition of the Soils in the Sussex Area, N.J., 1913 (3.48MB)   (8-18-2008)

NJGS Bulletin 11, The Mineral Industry of New Jersey for 1912 (1.27MB)   (8-22-2008)

NJGS Bulletin 12, Annual Administrative Report of the State Geologist for the Year 1913 (1.52MB)   (8-22-2008)

NJGS Bulletin 13, Indian Habitations in Sussex County, New Jersey, 1915 (3.00MB)

NJGS Bulletin 14, The Geology of New Jersey, 1915 (4.96MB)   (8-22-2008)

NJGS Bulletin 15, The Mineral Industry of New Jersey for 1913 (1.14MB)   (8-22-2008)

NJGS Bulletin 16, Annual Administrative Report of the State Geologist for the Year 1914 (8.19MB)

NJGS Bulletin 17, Revision of Primary Levels and List of Bench Marks in Northern New Jersey, 1916 (2.75MB)   (8-22-2008)

NJGS Bulletin 18, Archaeology of Warren and Hunterdon Counties (with Map), 1917 (1.68MB)

NJGS Bulletin 35, Ground Water Supplies in the Vicinity of Asbury Park, 1930 (6.07MB)

NJGS Bulletin 38, Ground Water Supplies of the Passaic River Valley near Chatham, NJ, 1932(7.34MB)

NJGS Bulletin 57, Copper Mines and Mining in New Jersey, 1944 (7MB)

NJGS Bulletin 63, Petrography and Genesis of the New Jersey Beach Sands, 1954 (9.85MB)

Annual Reports

First Annual Report of the State Geologist for the year 1854 (2.95MB)   (9-3-2008)

Second Annual Report of the State Geologist for the Year 1855 (8.76MB)   (9-3-2008)

Third Annual Report of the State Geologist for the Year 1856 (1.76MB)   (9-3-2008)

Report of Professor George H. Cook Upon the Geological Survey of New Jersey and its Progress During the Year 1863 . (424KB)   (9-3-2008)

Annual Report of Professor George H. Cook, State Geologist, for the Year 1864 (710KB)   (9-3-2008)

Annual Report of the State Geologist for the year 1884 (6.08MB)

Annual Report of the State Geologist for the Year 1895 (7.21MB)

Annual Report of the State Geologist for the Year 1900 (5.67MB)

Annual Report of the State Geologist for the year 1903. (6MB)

Annual Report of the State Geologist for the Year 1904 (8.55MB)

Annual Report of the State Geologist for the year 1907 (15.0MB)

Special Reports

NJGS Special Report 7, Water Supplies from the no. 1 Sand in the vicinity of Parlin, New Jersey, 1937 (4.33MB)

NJGS Special Report 10, Preliminary Report on the Geology and Ground-Water Supply of the Newark, New Jersey Area, 1951 (5.27MB)

Final Report Series of the State Geologist

Volume I, Topography, magnetism, and climate (1888) (19.5MB) 7-21-2008

Volume II, Part 1. Mineralogy, and botany (1889) (16.6MB) 7-21-2008

Volume II, Part 2. Zoology (1890) (22.9MB) 7-21-2008

Volume III, Water-supply, water-power, flow of streams and attendant phenomena (1894) (32.2MB) 7-21-2008

Volume IV, The physical geography of N.J. (1898) (16.4MB) 7-21-2008

Volume V, Glacial geology of N.J. (1902) (30.3MB) 7-21-2008

Volume VI, The clays and clay industry of N.J. (1904) (28.9MB) 7-21-2008

Volume VII, Iron Mines and Mining in N.J. (1910) (35.7MB with maps and plates)

Volume VIII, The Quaternary formations of southern N.J. (1917) (13.7MB) 7-21-2008

Other Reports

A preliminary Catalogue of the Flora of New Jersey, 1881 (6.42MB) 7-28-2008

Report on the Clay Deposits of Woodbridge, South Amboy And Other Places in New Jersey, 1878 (19.4MB) 7-28-2008

Geology of New Jersey, 1868 (56.1MB) 7-28-2008

Geology of the County of Cape May, State of New Jersey, 1857 (8.22MB) 7-28-2008

Description of the Geology of the State of New Jersey, 1840 (10.9MB) 7-28-2008

Paleontology of New Jersey. Volume I. Brachiopoda and Lamellibranchiata of the Raritan Clays and Greensand Marls of N.J., 1886 (14.1MB) 7-23-2008

Paleontology of New Jersey. Volume II. Gasteropoda and Cephalopoda of the Raritan Clays and Greensand Marls of N.J., 1892 (30MB) 7-23-2008

Paleontology of New Jersey. Volume III. The Paleozoic faunas, 1903 (13MB) 7-23-2008

Paleontology of New Jersey. Volume IV. A Report on the Cretaceous Paleontology of New Jersey, 1907. PLATES.(4.85MB) 7-23-2008

Paleontology of New Jersey. Volume IV. Report on the Cretaceous Paleontology of New Jersey, 1907. TEXT.(18MB)

Report on the Geological Survey of the State of New Jersey, By Henry D. Rogers, 1836 (925KB, w/o maps and cross-sections)

Historical Topographic Manuscript Maps by C. C. Vermeule Around 1870-1887.

Battles and Skirmishes of the American Revolution in New Jersey (4.02MB)

Atlas Sheet 40, Geologic Map of New Jersey, By Lewis, J. V. and Kummel, H. B., 1910-1912 (revised in 1931 and 1950). (6.16MB)

Information Circulars (Adobe™ PDF files)

The History of the Pompton Pink Granite: New Jersey's Prized Building stone

New Jersey Ambient Ground Water Quality Monitoring Network: Status of shallow ground-water quality, 1999-2004

Sand Resources for Shore Protection Projects in New Jersey

Arsenic in New Jersey Ground Water

Glacial Sediment and the Ice Age in New Jersey

Sea Level Rise in New Jersey

Geologic Mapping in New Jersey

Graphite Deposits in New Jersey Highlands

Water Withdrawals in New Jersey, 1990-1999

Predicting Earthquake Damage in New Jersey

New Jersey Water-Supply Drought Indicators

Physiographic Provinces of New Jersey


NJGS HOME contact us privacy notice legal statement accessibility statement

geological survey: njgs home| directions to njgs | i-MapNJ Geology
department: njdep home | about dep | index by topic | programs/units | dep online
statewide: njhome | my new jersey | people | business | government | departments | search

Copyright © State of New Jersey, 1996-2008
Department of Environmental Protection
Geological Survey
P. O. Box 427
Trenton, NJ 08625-0427

Phone: (609) 292-1185
FAX: (609) 633-1004