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  1. 1958, Mineral Resources and Mineral Industries Map of West Virginia, West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey: MAP-17, 1:500,000.
  2. Allen, R.M., Jr., 1967, Geology and mineral resources of Page County: Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Bulletin 81, 78 p
  3. Applebee, G.M. and Nusbaum, R.L., 2005, Biotite composition from felsic igneous rocks; Shenandoah igneous province: Geological Society of America, v.37, no.7, 300 p.
  4. Bartholomew, M.J., 1977, Geology of the Greenfield and Sherando quadrangles, Virginia: Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Publication 4, 43 p
  5. Boughton, C.J., and McCoy, K.J., 2006, Hydrogeology, Aquifer Geochemistry, and Ground-Water Quality in Morgan County, West Virginia: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2006-5198, 56 p
  6. Brent, W.B., 1960, Geology and mineral resources of Rockingham County: Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Bulletin 76, 174 p
  7. Butler, Eric, 2005, Vistas, visitors, and vegetation; how geology is taking root at Shenandoah National Park: Geologic Society of America, v.37, no.7, 411 p.
  8. Butts, Charles, and Edmundson, R.S., 1966, Geology and mineral resources of Frederick County: Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Bulletin 80, 142 p
  9. Butts, Charles, and Edmundson, R.S., 1966, Geology and mineral resources of Frederick County: Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Bulletin 80, 142 p.
  10. Cederstrom, D.J., 1972, Evaluation of yields of wells in consolidated rocks, Virginia to Maine: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 2021, 38 p.
  11. Coiner, L.V., and Wilkes, G.P., 2008, Bedrock Geologic Map of the Augusta Springs Quadrangle, Virginia: Virginia Division of Geology and Mineral Resources Open-File Report 08-01, color 1:24,000-scale map
  12. Dean, S.L., Kulander, B.R. and Lessing, P., 1987, Geology of the Hedgesville, Keedysville, Martinsburg, Shepherdstown, and Williamsport Quadrangles, Berkeley and Jefferson Counties, WV, West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey: MAP-WV31, 1:24,000.
  13. Dean, S.L., Kulander, B.R. and Lessing, P., 1990, Geology of the Berryville, Charles Town, Harpers Ferry, Middleway, and Round Hill Quadrangles, Jefferson County, WV, West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey: MAP-WV35, 1:24,000.
  14. Dean, S.L., Lessing, P. and Kulander, B.R., 1994, Geology of the Inwood and Stephenson Quadrangles, Berkeley and Jefferson Counties, WV, West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey: OF9405, 1:24,000.
  15. Dean, S.L., Lessing, P. and Kulander, B.R., 1994, Geology of the Tablers Station Quadrangle, Berkeley County, WV, West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey: OF9404, 1:24,000.
  16. Dean, S.L., Lessing, P. and Kulander, B.R., 1994, Geology of the White Hall Quadrangle, Berkeley County, WV, West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey: OF9406, 1:24,000.
  17. Dennison, J.M., 1961, Stratigraphy of Onesquethaw Stage of Devonian in West Virginia and Bordering States,: B-22, 87 p, 8 pl, 18 f.
  18. Edmundson, R.S., 1939, Contributions to Virgina geology-II "Ridge-making sandstone in Frederick County, Virginia": Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Bulletin 51, 185 p. *
  19. Edmundson, R.S., 1945, Industrial limestones and dolomites in Virginia; northern and central parts of the Shenandoah Valley: Virginia Geological Survey Bulletin 65, 195 p.
  20. Edmundson, R.S., and Nunan, W.E., 1973, Geology of the Berryville, Stephenson, and Boyce quadrangles, Virginia: Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Report of Investigations 34, 112 p
  21. Felker, KristiClare; Benedict, Meredith L; Eaton, L Scott, 2004, Sedimentology and geomorphology of Blackrock block stream, Shenandoah National Park, Virginia: Abstracts with Programs - Geological Society of America, v.36, no.2, 73 p.
  22. Gathright, II, T.M., 1976, Geology of the Shenandoah National Park, Virginia: Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Bulletin 86, 93 p.
  23. Gathright, T.M., II, Henika, W.S., and Sullivan, J.L., III, 1977, Geology of theWaynesboro East and Waynesboro West quadrangles, Virginia: Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Publication 3, 53 p. ** Download the text (13.8 MB
  24. Gathright, T.M., II, Henika, W.S., and Sullivan, J.L., III, 1978, Geology of the Crimora quadrangle, Virginia: Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Publication 13, geologic map with map text, one sheet
  25. Gathright, T.M., II, Henika, W.S., and Sullivan, J.L., III, 1978, Geology of the Fort Defiance quadrangle, Virginia: Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Publication 12, geologic map with map text, one sheet
  26. Gathright, T.M., II, Henika, W.S., and Sullivan, J.L., III, 1978, Geology of the Grottoes quadrangle, Virginia: Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Publication 10, geologic map with map text, one sheet
  27. Gathright, T.M., II, Henika, W.S., and Sullivan, J.L., III, 1978, Geology of the Mount Sidney quadrangle, Virginia: Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Publication 11, geologic map with map text, one sheet
  28. Gathright, T.M., II, and Frischmann, P.S., 1986, Geology of the Harrisonburg and Bridgewater quadrangles, Virginia: Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Publication 60, 21 p., with color map
  29. Gathright, T.M., II, and Nystrom, P.G., Jr., 1974, Geology of the Ashby Gap quadrangle, Virginia: Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Report of Investigations 36, 55 p
  30. Harlow, G.E., Jr., Orndorff, R.C., Nelms, D.L., Weary, D.J., and Moberg, R.M., 2005, Hydrogeology and ground-water availability in the carbonate aquifer system of Frederick County, Virginia: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2005-5161, 30 p
  31. Hobba, W.A., Jr., 1976, Ground-water hydrology of Berkeley County, West Virginia: West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey Economic Geology Bulletin 13, 21 p
  32. Hobba, W.A., Jr., 1981, Ground-water hydrology of Jefferson County, West Virginia: West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey Economic Geology Bulletin 16, 21 p
  33. King, H.M. and Kirstein, D.S., 1987, Mineral Resources of West Virginia, West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey: MAP-WV24, 1:500,000.
  34. Kozack, S.J., 1970, Geology of the Elliot Knob, Deerfield, Craigsville, and Augusta Springs quadrangles, Virginia: Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Report of Investigations 21, 23 p
  35. Kulander, B.R., Lessing, P., Dean, S.L. and Kulander, C.S. 1995, Geology of the Stotlers Crossroads Quadrangle, Berkeley and Morgan Counties, WV, West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey: OF9504, 1:24,000.
  36. Lessing, P., Dean, S.L., Kulander, B.R., and Langenderfer, E.A., 1995, Geology of the Big Pool Quadrangle, Berkeley and Morgan Counties, WV, OF9502, 1:24,000.
  37. Lessing, P., Dean, S.L., and Kulander, B.R., 1995, Geology of the Glengary Quadrangle, Berkeley and Morgan Counties, WV, West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey: OF9501, 1:24,000.
  38. Lessing, P., Hobba, W.A., Jr., Dean, S.L., and Kulander, B.R., 1991, Relations between warm springs and geology delineated by side-looking airborne-radar imagery in eastern West Virginia: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 88-4096, p. 44
  39. Lukert, M.T., III, and Nuckols, E.B., II, with a section on Hydrogeology by R.H. DeKay, 1976, Geology of the Linden and Flint Hill quadrangles, Virginia: Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Report of Investigations 44, 83 p
  40. Marple, R., Talwaini, P., 2004, Proposed Shenandoah Fault and East Coast-Stafford fault system and their implications for Eastern U.S. tectonics, Southeastern Geology, vol.43, no.2, pp.57-80
  41. McCoy, K.J., and Kozar, M.D., 2007, Use of sinkhole and specific capacity distributions to assess vertical gradients in a karst aquifer: Environmental Geology, DOI 10.1007/s00254-007-0889-1, 15 p.
  42. Orndorff, R.C., 1988, Latest Cambrian and earliest Ordovician conodonts from the Conococheague and Stonehenge Limestones of northwestern Virginia: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1837-A, 23 p.
  43. Orndorff, R.C., 1992, Tectonic significance of cross-strike faults in the central Appalachian Great Valley of Maryland and West Virginia: Southeastern Geology, vol.32, no.4, p.197-214.
  44. Orndorff, R.C., 1995, Geologic map of part of the Muddy Creek drainage basin, Singers Glen quadrangle, Rockingham County, Virginia: U.S. Geological Survey Open-file Report 95-629, scale 1:24,000.
  45. Orndorff, R.C., Epstein, J.B., and McDowell, R.C., 1999, Geologic map of the Middletown quadrangle, Frederick, Shenandoah, and Warren Counties, Virginia: U.S. Geological Survey Geologic Quadrangle Map GQ-1803, scale 1:24,000.
  46. Orndorff, R.C., Weary, D.J., and Parker, R.A., 2003, Geologic map of the Winchester quadrangle, Frederick County, Virginia: U.S. Geological Survey Open-file Report 03-461, scale 1:24,000.
  47. Orndorff, R.C., and Epstein, J.B., 1994, A structural and stratigraphic excursion through the Shenandoah Valley, northern Virginia: U.S. Geological Survey Open-file Report 94-573, 24 p.
  48. Orndorff, R.C., and Goggin, K.E., 1994, Sinkholes and karst related features of the Shenandoah Valley of the Winchester 30 X 60 minute quadrangle, Virginia and West Virginia: U.S. Geological Survey, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map, MF-2262, scale 1:100,000.
  49. Orndorff, R.C. and Harlow, G.E., Jr., 2002, FIELD TRIP GUIDE, Hydrogeologic framework of the Northern Shenandoah Valley carbonate aquifer system, in Kuniansky, Eve L., ed., U.S. Geological Survey Karst Interest Group Proceedings, Shepherdstown, West Virginia, August 20-22, 2002: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 02-4174, p.81-89.
  50. Page, R.C. , Burford, A.E. and Donaldson, A.C., 1964, Geology of the Martinsburg 7.5-Minute Quadrangle, West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey: MAP-X11 (GM-2), 1:24,000.
  51. Plummer, L.N., Busenberg, E., Bohlke, J.K., Nelms, D.L., Michel, R.L., and Schlosser, P., 2001, Groundwater residence times in Shenandoah National Park, Blue Ridge Mountains, Virginia, USA: A multi-tracer approach: Chemical Geology, v.179, p.93-111.
  52. Rader, E.K., 1967, Geology of Staunton, Churchville, Greenville, and Stuarts Draft quadrangles, Virginia: Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Report of Investigations 12, 43 p.Download the text (9.8 MB
  53. Rader, E.K., 1969, Geology of the Stokesville and Parnassus quadrangles, Virginia: Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Report of Investigations 19, 30 p
  54. Rader, E.K., McDowell, R.C., Gathright, T.M., and Orndorff, R.C., 1996, Geologic map of Clarke, Frederick, Page, Shenandoah, and Warren Counties, Virginia: Lord Fairfax Planning District: Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Publication 143, scale 1:100,000.
  55. Rader, E.K., and Biggs, T.H., 1976, Geology of the Strasburg and Toms Brook quadrangles, Virginia: Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Report of Investigations 45, 104 p
  56. Rader, E.K., and Biggs, T.H., with a section on Hydrogeology by R.H. DeKay, 1975, Geology of the Front Royal quadrangle, Virginia: Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Report of Investigations 40, 91 p. Download the map - Plate 1 (4.0 MB) Download the map - Plate 2 (2.0 MB) Download the text (7.0 MB
  57. Rader, E.K., and Johnson, S.S., 1978, Contributions to Virginia geology-III "Geology and Geophysics of Warren County": Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Publication 7, 154 p
  58. Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), 2000a, Comprehensive hydrogeologic and well siting study, January 2000, SAIC ref. #01-1408-00-2271-200, prepared for Frederick County Sanitation Authority: Science Applications International Corporation, Westminster, MD, 9 p., 6 tables, 6 plates.
  59. Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), 2000b, Hydrogeologic evaluation Clear Brook quarries Frederick County, Virginia, March 2000, SAIC ref. #01-1633-00-2271-700, prepared for Frederick County Sanitation Authority: Science Applications International Corporation, Westminster, MD, 16 p., 1 table, 4 figures.
  60. Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), 2000c, Hydrogeologic evaluation Stephens City quarries Frederick County, Virginia, September 2000, SAIC ref. #01-1633-00-2271-100, prepared for Frederick County Sanitation Authority: Science Applications International Corporation, Westminster, MD, 12 p., 2 tables, 7 figures, 2 appendices.
  61. Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), 2000d, Hydrogeologic evaluation for Orchard View Elementary School site Frederick County, Virginia, October 2000, SAIC ref. #01-1633-00-2271-307, prepared for Frederick County Sanitation Authority: Science Applications International Corporation, Westminster, MD, 17 p., 1 table, 4 figures, 5 appendices.
  62. Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), 2000e, Hydrogeologic evaluation for Whetzel Spring supply well Frederick County, Virginia, November 2000, SAIC ref. #01-1633-00-2271-407, prepared for Frederick County Sanitation Authority: Science Applications International Corporation, Westminster, MD, 19 p., 1 table, 1 figure, 5 appendices, 1 plate.
  63. Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), 2004, Hydrogeologic evaluation Cover property Frederick County, Virginia, February 2004, SAIC ref. #01-1408-00-3077, prepared for Frederick County Sanitation Authority: Science Applications International Corporation, Westminster, MD, 23 p., 1 table, 19 figures, 1 plate.
  64. Southworth, Scott, Brezinski, D.K., Drake, A.A., Jr., Burton, W.C., Orndorff, R.C. and Froelich, A.J., 2002, Digital geologic map and database of the Federick 30’ X 60’ quadrangle, Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia: U.S. Geological Survey Open-file Report 02-347, scale 1:100,000, 79 p.
  65. Taylor, J.F., Repetski, J.E., and Orndorff, R.C., 1992, The Stonehenge Transgression: A rapid submergence of the central Appalachian platform in the Early Ordovician, in, Webby, B.D., and Laurie, J.R., Global perspectives on Ordovician geology: Proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on the Ordovician, A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam, p.409-418.
  66. Thornberry-Ehrlich, T.L., 2005, Geologic Resource Evaluation, Shenandoah National Park, Geologic Resource Management Issues Scoping Summary
  67. Weary, D.J., Doctor, D.H., Orndorff, R.C., and Harlow, G.E., Jr., 2007, Structural control of spring locations in the Northern Shenandoah Valley, Virginia and West Virginia: interpretation of geologic controls on ground-water flow paths in folded and faulted carbonate rocks, Geologic maps, Digital Geologic Maps, and Derivatives from Geologic Maps (Posters), 2007 Southeastern Section-56th Annual Meeting (March 29-30, 2007): Geological Society of America.
  68. Werner, H.J., 1966, Geology of the Vesuvius quadrangle, Virginia: Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Report of Investigations 7, 1:62,500 scale, 53 p
  69. Williams, S.T., Hibbits, H.A. and Campbell, E.V., 2006, Digital compilation of geologic maps and new structural and stratigraphic interpretations in the southern Shenandoah Valley, Virginia: Abstracts with Programs - Geological Society of America, v.38, no.3, 77 p.
  70. Yager, R.M., Voss, C.I., and Southworth, S., 2009, Comparison of alternative representations of hydraulic-conductivity anisotropy in folded fractured-sedimentary rock: modeling groundwater flow in the Shenandoah Valley (USA): Hydrogeology Journal (2009) 17: p. 1111-1131
  71. Young, R.S., and Rader, E.K., 1974, Geology of the Woodstock, Wolf Gap, Conicville, and Edinburg quadrangles, Virginia: Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Report of Investigations 35, 69 p