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The 2010 editions of the Geologic Map of California and the Fault Activity Map of California are the latest in the series of statewide geologic maps published by the State, and represent a step forward in the mapping and understanding of California's diverse geology.
For decades the Geologic Atlas of California (discussed in the next section) has been the primary source of regional-scale geologic maps in California. In an effort to keep the maps current, the CGS has been compiling a new series of Regional Geologic Maps (RGM), starting in 1981.
The editors of the current Manual recognize that the geologic, climatic, and vegetation history of California belong together as a single story, reecting their interweaving nature. Advances in the sci-ences of geology, climatology, and paleobotany have shaken earlier interpretations of earth’s history
This edition of the Geologic Map of California was prepared in recognition of the 150th California Geological Survey’s Anniversary. It is an all-digital product built on the original compilation of C.W. Jennings published in 1977.
15 lut 2021 · This historically significant report provides an overview of the history, geology, geomorphology, geophysics, and seismology of the most well known plate-tectonic boundary in the world.
The geology of California is highly complex, with numerous mountain ranges, substantial faulting and tectonic activity, rich natural resources and a history of both ancient and comparatively recent intense geological activity.
Geologic Map of California | California Department of Conservation: Open Data and Map Access. To provide a digital database of the Geologic Map of California.
