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Western Geology - Part 1 WA OR ID
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Glacial Lake Missoula and Its Humongous FloodsGlacial Lake Missoula and Its Humongous Floods by David D. Alt
Buy new: $10.20 / Used from: $7.29
Read it with Cataclysms on the Columbia. You need to know about this before you visit Eastern Washington.
Cataclysms on the Columbia (Scenic Trips to the)Cataclysms on the Columbia (Scenic Trips to the) by John Logan Allen
Buy used from: $5.97
Absolutely mandatory reading if you are visiting Eastern washington or the Columbia River.
Roadside Geology of Washington (Roadside Geology Series) (Roadside Geology Series)Roadside Geology of Washington (Roadside Geology Series) (Roadside Geology Series) by David D. Alt
Buy new: $12.24 / Used from: $3.95
The roadside guides and a good map is often I start planning a trip.
Roadside Geology of Oregon (Roadside Geology Series) (Roadside Geology Series)Roadside Geology of Oregon (Roadside Geology Series) (Roadside Geology Series) by David D. Alt
Buy new: $10.88 / Used from: $2.89
The roadside guides and a good map is often I start planning a trip.
Roadside Geology of Idaho (Roadside Geology Series)Roadside Geology of Idaho (Roadside Geology Series) by David D. Alt
Buy new: $13.60 / Used from: $5.89
As before. These books are where I start my planning.
The Restless Northwest: A Geological StoryThe Restless Northwest: A Geological Story by Hill Williams
Buy new: $13.57 / Used from: $9.50
Northwest Exposures: A Geologic Study of the NorthwestNorthwest Exposures: A Geologic Study of the Northwest by David D. Alt
Buy new: $18.00 / Used from: $3.00
By the authors/publishers of the Roadside Geology guides.
In Search of Ancient Oregon: A Geological and Natural HistoryIn Search of Ancient Oregon: A Geological and Natural History by Ellen Morris Bishop
Buy used from: $13.00
The writing is ok; however, I really liked the pictures.
Fire, Faults, & Floods: A Road & Trail Guide Exploring the Origins of the Columbia River Basin (Northwest Naturalist Book)Fire, Faults, & Floods: A Road & Trail Guide Exploring the Origins of the Columbia River Basin (Northwest Naturalist Book) by Marge Mueller
Buy new: $14.96 / Used from: $9.73
A really nice book. Well organized. Includes hiking and road guides.
Hiking Oregon's Geology (Hiking Geology)Hiking Oregon's Geology (Hiking Geology) by Ellen Morris Bishop
Buy new: $13.22 / Used from: $11.50
What a great idea! Combining hiking and geology.
Hiking Washington's Geology (Hiking Geology)Hiking Washington's Geology (Hiking Geology) by Scott Babcock
Buy used from: $12.95
And it just keeps getting better. Highly recommended.
Geology of OregonGeology of Oregon by William N. Orr
Buy new: $63.99 / Used from: $44.00
Fire Mountains of the West: The Cascade and Mono Lake Volcanoes (Roadside Geology Series)Fire Mountains of the West: The Cascade and Mono Lake Volcanoes (Roadside Geology Series) by Stephen L. Harris
Buy used from: $1.17
Geology of the North Cascades: A Mountain MosaicGeology of the North Cascades: A Mountain Mosaic by R. W. Tabor
Buy new: $17.12 / Used from: $11.60
Washington Atlas & GazetteerWashington Atlas & Gazetteer
Buy new: $13.57 / Used from: $9.08
Can't live without these maps. The benchmark series is also good.
Oregon Atlas & GazetteerOregon Atlas & Gazetteer by Delorme
Buy new: $13.57 / Used from: $11.79
Topographic maps. So important to the rockhound-geologist.
Benchmark Idaho Road & Recreation AtlasBenchmark Idaho Road & Recreation Atlas by Benchmark Maps
Buy new: $15.61 / Used from: $50.22
Buy this over the Delorme for Idaho.