Mount Garfield from Interstate-70, Mesa County, Colorado, March 2016. Photo credit: Larry Scott for the CGS.

CGS Publications

PLEASE NOTE: We no longer are able to accept any walk-in orders. All sales of our few remaining physical publications are now via our Amazon storefront. You will be redirected there when you select one of those publications. Please do not use the “Add to cart” button except on free items. All free digital downloads remain accessible on this site.

Publications on our Amazon Store

SP-57 Tourist Guide to Colorado Geology

$12.00
IS-33 Gold Panning and Placering In Colorado: How and Where

$12.00
SP-52 Messages in Stone: Colorado’s Colorful Geology (2nd Edition)

$19.95
SP-53 Ground Water Atlas of Colorado

$30.00
SP-49 The Handbook of Colorado Meteorites

$7.00
RS-28 Gold Occurrences of Colorado

$14.00

Since the first CGS Bulletin A Preliminary Report on the Geology of the Monarch Mining District, Chafee County in 1910, the Survey has issued more than nine hundred professional reports, publications, maps, and GIS datasets concerning the geology, groundwater hydrology, mining, energy production, and geologic hazards around the state of Colorado.

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SP-43 A Guide to Swelling Soils for Colorado Homebuyers and Homeowners

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MI-66 Colorado Rockfall Simulation Program, Version 4.0

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ON-006-15M Colorado Earthquake and Fault Map

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MS-42 Colorado Springs Landslide Susceptibility Map, El Paso County, Colorado

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OF-18-10 Debris Flow Susceptibility Map of Jefferson County, Colorado

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OF-14-02 Foothill and Mountainous Regions in Boulder County, Colorado Susceptible to Earth and Debris/Mud Flows During Extreme Precipitation Events

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ON-008-04D U.S. Forest Service Abandoned Mine Land Inventory Project – Colorado (Data) – v20200820

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B-55 The West Salt Creek Landslide: A Catastrophic Rockslide and Rock/Debris Avalanche in Mesa County, Colorado

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OF-19-12 Colorado Abandoned Mine Land Inventory and Information Hub: Report on the Development and Data Sources

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EG-07 Potentially Swelling Soil and Rock in the Front Range Urban Corridor, Colorado

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OF-03-04 Published Faults of the Colorado Front Range

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OF-12-02 Colorado Map of Potential Evaporite Dissolution and Evaporite Karst Subsidence Hazards

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MS-32 Map of Areas Susceptible to Differential Heave in Expansive, Steeply Dipping Bedrock, City of Colorado Springs, Colorado

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MS-34 Collapsible Soils and Evaporite Karst Hazards of the Roaring Fork River Corridor, Garfield, Eagle, and Pitkin Counties, Colorado

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B-43 Earthquake Potential in Colorado, A Preliminary Evaluation

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MI-98 Catastrophic Glacial Outburst Floods on the Upper Arkansas River, Colorado

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EG-09 Coal Mine Subsidence and Land Use in the Boulder-Weld Coalfield: Boulder and Weld Counties, Colorado

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ON-008-04M U.S. Forest Service Abandoned Mine Land Inventory Project – Colorado (Map) – v20210214

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EG-06 Environmental and Engineering Geology of the Windsor Study Area, Larimer and Weld Counties, Colorado

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SP-11 Information for the Colorado Homeowner … Home Construction on Shrinking and Swelling Soils

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OF-95-05 The Dipping Bedrock Overlay District (DBOD): An Area of Potential Heaving Bedrock Patterns Associated with Expansive, Steeply Dipping Bedrock in Douglas County, Colorado

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EG-01 Geologic aspects, soils and related foundation problems, Denver metropolitan area, Colorado

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SP-42 Heaving Bedrock Hazards Associated with Expansive, Steeply Dipping Bedrock, Douglas County, Colorado

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OF-18-06 Landslide Inventory and Susceptibility for Jefferson County, Colorado

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SP-14 Home Landscaping and Maintenance on Swelling Soil

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IS-05 Geologic Hazards in the Crested Butte-Gunnison Area, Gunnison County, Colorado

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OF-03-16 Critical Landslides of Colorado

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OF-09-01 Geologic Hazards Mapping Project of the Uncompahgre River Valley Area, Montrose County, Colorado

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