Field Trips
[KGS indicates that publications are available through the
Kentucky Geological Survey]
- 2006
Geomorphology and Quaternary Geology of the Lower Ohio River Valley: Mapping
and Applications. Joint Field Conference of the KSPG and the Kentucky Section
of the AIPG, Oct. 5-7. [pdf,
14.5Mb]
2005
KSPG partnered with AIPG; see www.professionalgeologist.org
- 2004
The Bighill Exposure and a Little Beyond. Year 2004 Joint Field Conference
of the KSPG and the Kentucky Section of the AIPG, Oct. 21-23. [pdf,
5.9Mb]
2003
Geologic Impacts on the History and Development of Middlesboro, Kentucky. Year
2003 Annual Field Conference of the KSPG, Sept. 18-20. [pdf,
5.3Mb] Photographs taken
on the field trip.
2001
Historic Oil Fields of Eastern Kentucky. Year 2001 Annual Field Conference
of the KSPG, Sept. 13-15.
Photographs taken on the fieldtrip. [pdf,
5.4Mb]
- 2000
Economic and Engineering Geology of the Jackson Purchase Area, Kentucky. Year
2000 Annual Field Conference of the KSPG, Nov. 2-4.[pdf,
WARNING, 12Mb]. Photographs
taken on the fieldtrip.
- 1999
- Event and cyclic stratigraphy of Mid-Paleozoic Strata of the Cincinnati
Arch. 1999 Annual Great Lakes Section--SEPM Field Conference [KGS]
- 1998
- Geology of the Pound Gap Roadcut, Letcher County, Kentucky. 1998 Annual
Field Conference of the KSPG, Sept. 25-26. [$20, KGS]
- 1997
- Geology of the Bluegrass Region (Guidebook and roadlog for field trip No.
1 held in conjunction with the 26th Annual Meeting of the Eastern Section
of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists and the 1997 Field Conference
of the KSPG, Sept. 27), by S.F. Greb, G.R. Dever. [not currently available]
- 1996
- Environmental & engineering geology and neo-tectonics of the southern
Illinois Basin in western Kentucky and southern Illinois (Annual Field Conference
of GSK, Sept. 20-21), by D. Hill, K. Davis, R. Miller, J. Clausen, J. Lockard,
K. Parsons and B. Denny, 62 p. [not currently available]
- 1995
- Coal geology of the Eastern Kentucky Coal Field (Annual Field Conference
of the GSK, Sept. 29-30), by C. Eble, S. Greb, and J. Hower, 62 p. [not
currently available]
- 1994
- Geomorphology and environmental problems of the central Kentucky karst
(Annual Field Conference of the GSK, by K. Kuehn, C. Groves, N. Crawford and
J. Meiman. [pdf,
9 mb]
- 1993
- Geology of the Devonian strata of the Falls of the Ohio area, Kentucky-Indiana:
Stratigraphy, sedimentology, paleontology, structure, and diagenesis (Guidebook
and roadlog for Geological Society of Kentucky 1993 annual field conference),
by R.T. Hendricks, F.R. Ettensohn, T.J. Stark, and S.F. Greb, 1994, [$7.00
KGS]
- 1992a
- Neotectonics of Reelfoot Lake and Vicinity, Northwestern Tennessee, by
Arsdale, Roy Van and Schweig, Eugene III. Guidebook and roadlog for Geological
Society of Kentucky 1992 annual field conference, Sept 25-27. [combined fieldtrips]
[not currently available]
- 1992b
- Heirarchical Levels of Heterogeneity in a Mississippi River Meandor Belt
and Application to Reservoir Systems, by Jordan, Douglas W., Pryor, Wayne
A., and Potter, Paul. Guidebook and roadlog for Geological Society of Kentucky
1992 annual field conference, Sept 25-27. [combined fieldtrips] [not currently
available]
- 1991
- Geology of the Alexandria-Ashland Highway (Kentucky Highway 546), Maysville
to Garrison (Guidebook and roadlog for Geological Society of Kentucky 1991
Field Conference), by P.E. Potter, W.I. Ausich, John Klee, L.A. Krissek, C.E.
Mason, G.A. Schumacher, R.T. Wilson, and E.M. Wright, 1991, 64 p. [$6.00 KGS]
- 1990
- Tectonic implications of depositional and erosional features in Carboniferous
rocks of south-central Kentucky (Guidebook and roadlog for Geological Society
of Kentucky 1990 Field Conference), by G.R. Dever, Jr., S.F. Greb, J.R. Moody,
D.R. Chesnut, Jr., R.C. Kepferle, and R.E. Sergeant, 1990, 53 p. [$6.00 KGS]
- 1989
- Cumberland Mountain: The inside story—The geology of Cumberland Gap
as interpreted from the Federal Highway Administration pilot bore (Guidebook
and roadlog for Geological Society of Kentucky 1989 Field Conference), ed.
by S.O. Moshier and C.S. Dean, 1989, 43 p. [$6.00 KGS]
- 1988
- Structural geology of the Rough Creek-Shawneetown Fault System (Guidebook
and roadlog for Geological Society of Kentucky 1988 Field Conference), ed.
by A.L. Cowan and D.A. Williams, 1988, 16 p. [$2.50 KGS]
- 1987
- Stratigraphy, sedimentology, and paleontology (Upper Ordovician), and glacial
and engineering geology of northern Kentucky and southern Ohio (Guidebook
and roadlog for Geological Society of Kentucky 1987 Field Conference), by
R.C. Kepferle, M.C. Noger, D.L. Meyer, and G.A. Schumacher, 1987, 18 p. [$4.00
KGS]
- 1986
- Stratigraphy, structure, and mineral deposits of the Western Kentucky Fluorspar
District and the Stevens Hill roadcut (Guidebook and roadlog for Geological
Society of Kentucky 1986 Field Conference), by R.D. Trace, F.B. Moodie, and
D.A. Williams, 1986, 12 p. [$2.00 KGS]
- 1985
- Stratigraphy along and adjacent to the Bluegrass Parkway (Guidebook and
roadlog for Geological Society of Kentucky 1985 Field Conference), by M.C.
Noger and R.C. Kepferle, 1985, 24 p. [$4.00 KGS]
- 1984
- Teaching and field guide to alluvial processes and sedimentation of the
Mississippi River, Fulton County, Kentucky, and Lake County, Tennessee (Guidebook
and roadlog for Geological Society of Kentucky 1984 Field Conference), by
P.E. Potter, W.A. Pryor, L.M. Smith, and David Rich, 1988, 46 p. [$6.00 KGS]
- 1983
- Unknown
- 1982
- Unknown
- 1981
- Energy resources of Devonian–Mississippian shales of eastern Kentucky
(Guidebook and roadlog for Geological Society of Kentucky 1981 Field Conference),
by W.A. Pryor and others, 1981, 44 p. [$6.00 KGS]
- 1980
- Stratigraphy, trace fossil associations, and depositional environments
in the Borden Formation (Mississippian), northeastern Kentucky (Guidebook
and roadlog for Geological Society of Kentucky 1980 Field Conference), by
J.R. Chaplin, 1980, 114 p. [$10.00 KGS]
- 1979
- Depositional environments of Pennsylvanian rocks in western Kentucky (Guidebook
and roadlog for Geological Society of Kentucky 1979 Field Conference), by
P.W. Whaley and others, 1979, 48 p. [$5.00 KGS]
- 1978
- Surface rocks in the western Lake Cumberland area, Clinton, Russell, and
Wayne Counties, Kentucky (Guidebook and roadlog for Geological Society of
Kentucky 1978 Field Conference), by R.Q. Lewis, Sr., and P.E. Potter, 1978,
41 p. [$2.50 KGS]
- 1977
- Stratigraphic evidence for Late Paleozoic tectonism in northeastern Kentucky
(Guidebook and roadlog for field trip held in conjunction with the 5th Annual
Meeting of the Eastern Section of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists
and the 1977 Field Conference of the Geological Society of Kentucky), by G.R.
Dever, Jr., and others, 1977, 80 p. [$4.00 KGS]
- 1976
- unknown
- 1975
- Selected structural features and associated dolostone occurrences in the
vicinity of the Kentucky River Fault System (Roadlog for Geological Society
of Kentucky 1975 Field Conference), by D.F.B. Black and D.C. Haney, 1975,
27 p. [$2.50 KGS]
- 1974
- Late Cenozoic geologic features of the Middle Ohio River Valley (Roadlog
for Geological Society of Kentucky 1974 Field Conference), by L.J. Campbell
and others, 1974, 25 p. [$2.00 KGS]
- 1973
- Geologic features of the Rough Creek Fault, Grayson and Ohio Counties,
Kentucky (Roadlog for Indiana-Kentucky Geological Society 1973 Field Conference),
by R.N. Thomas and Howard Schwalb, 14 p. [$1.50 KGS]
- 1972
- Geology of the Jackson Purchase Region, Kentucky (Roadlog for Geological
Society of Kentucky 1972 Field Excursion), by W.W. Olive, 1972, 11 p. [$2.00
KGS]
- 1971
- Carboniferous depositional environments in northeastern Kentucky (Roadlog
for Geological Society of Kentucky 1971 Field Excursion), by J.C. Ferm and
others, 1971, 30 p. out of print
- 1970
- Guidebook for field trips (consists of roadlog for four field trips held
in conjunction with the 18th Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Section of
the Geological Society of America. Includes (1) Geologic features of southeastern
Kentucky, (2) Lexington Limestone of central Kentucky, (3) Borden Formation
in southeast-central Kentucky, and (4) Paleozoic section between Lexington
and Olive Hill, Kentucky), by A.J. Froelich and others, 1970, 70 p. out of
print [in conjunction with GSK?]
- 1969
- Middle and Upper Pennsylvanian strata in Hopkins and Webster Counties,
Kentucky (Roadlog for Geological Society of Kentucky 1969 Field Excursion),
by G.E. Smith and others, 1969, 80 p. [$2.00 KGS]
- 1968
- Geological aspects of the Maysville-Portsmouth region, southern Ohio and
northeastern Kentucky (Roadlog for joint Field Conference of Ohio Geological
Society and Geological Society of Kentucky), by W.L. Calvert and others, 1968,
87 p. [$2.50 KGS]
- 1967
- Some aspects of the stratigraphy of the Pine Mountain Front near Elkhorn
City, Kentucky, with notes on pertinent structural features (Roadlog for Geological
Society of Kentucky 1967 Field Excursion), by M.O. Smith and others, 1967,
24 p. [$1.50 KGS]
- 1966
- Geologic features of selected Pennsylvanian and Mississippian channel deposits
along the eastern rim of the Western Kentucky Coal Basin (Roadlog for Geological
Society of Kentucky 1966 Field Excursion), by W.E. Johnson, Jr., and others,
1966, 34 p. [$1.50 KGS]
- 1965
- Lithostratigraphy of the Ordovician Lexington Limestone and Clays Ferry
Formation of the central Bluegrass area near Lexington, Kentucky; excursion
to the cryptoexplosive structure near Versailles, Kentucky (Roadlog for Geological
Society of Kentucky 1965 Field Excursion), by D.F.B. Black and W.C. MacQuown,
Jr., 1965, 51 p. out of print
- 1964
- Geologic features of the Mississippian Plateau in the Mammoth Cave and
Elizabethtown areas, Kentucky (Roadlog for Geological Society of Kentucky
1964 Field Excursion), by E.R. Pohl and others, 1964, 32 p. out of print
- 1963
- Geologic features of the Mississippian Plateau, south-central Kentucky
(Roadlog for Geological Society of Kentucky 1963 Field Excursion), by R.Q.
Lewis, 1963, 28 p. out of print
- 1962
- Selected features of the Kentucky Fluorspar District and the Barkley Dam
site (Roadlog for Geological Society of Kentucky 1962 Field Excursion), by
J.W. Hook and B.E. Clark, 1962, 35 p. out of print
- 1961
- Geologic features of the Cumberland Gap area, Kentucky, Tennessee, and
Virginia (Roadlog for Geological Society of Kentucky 1961 Field Excursion),
by K.J. Englund and L.D. Harris, 1961, 30 p. out of print
- 1960
- Geology of the central Bluegrass area (Roadlog for Southeastern Section,
Geological Society of America 1960 Field Excursion), by Edmund Nosow and A.C.
McFarlan, 1960, 56 p. out of print
- 1960 also
- A physiographic and stratigraphic profile in Kentucky—Lexington to
the Mammoth Cave region (Roadlog for Southeastern Section, Geological Society
of America 1960 Field Excursion), by Preston McGrain and T. J. Crawford, 1960,
39 p. [$1.50 KGS]
- 1959
- Stratigraphy of Nelson County and adjacent areas (Roadlog for Geological
Society of Kentucky 1959 Field Excursion), by Edmund Nosow, 1959, 37 p. out
of print
- 1958
- Itinerary: Sedimentation and stratigraphy of the Silurian and Devonian
rocks in the Louisville area, Kentucky (Roadlog for Geological Society of
Kentucky 1958 Field Excursion), by Ruth Browne and others, 1958, 46 p. out
of print
- 1957
- Itinerary: Some stratigraphic and structural features of the Middlesboro
Basin (Roadlog for Geological Society of Kentucky and Appalachian Geological
Society 1957 Field Conference), by R.E. Hauser and others, 1957, 35 p. [pdf
file 2.3 M]
- 1956
- Itinerary: Selected geologic features of southwestern Kentucky (Roadlog
for Geological Society of Kentucky 1956 Field Excursion), by L.M. MacCary
and T.W. Lambert, 1956, 30 p. out of print
- 1955
- Exposures of producing formations of northeastern Kentucky (Roadlog for
Geological Society of Kentucky 1955 Field Excursion), by R.N. Thomas and others,
1955, 32 p. out of print
- 1954
- Itinerary: Geology of the Mammoth Cave region, Barren, Edmonson, and Hart
Counties, Kentucky (Roadlog for Geological Society of Kentucky 1954 Field
Excursion), comp. by Preston McGrain and F.H. Walker, 1954, 32 p. out of print
- 1953
- Guide to some Pennsylvanian sections in Morgan, Magoffin, and Breathitt
Counties, Kentucky (Roadlog for Geological Society of Kentucky 1953 Field
Excursion), ed. by J.W. Huddle, 1953, 28 p. [pdf
file 2.9M]
- 1952
- Itinerary: Outcrop of the Chester formations of Crawford and Perry Counties,
Indiana, and Breckinridge County, Kentucky (Roadlog for Geological Society
of Kentucky 1952 Field Excursion), comp. by Preston McGrain, 1952, 20 p. out
of print
- 1951
- Unknown
- 1950
- Field excursion in Southwestern Virginia, Kentucky Geological Society Field
Excursion May 5,6,7, 1950, by Bryon N. Cooper (leader), Virginia Polytechnic
Institute, 51 p.
- 1949
- Unknown
- 1948
- Unknown
- 1947
- Unknown
- 1946
- Unknown
- 1945
- Unknown
- 1944
- Unknown
- 1943
- Unknown
- 1942
- Pennsylvanian Stratigraphy of Laurel, Clay, Perry, Leslie, McCreary, Whitley,
Knox, Bell, and Harlan Counties, southeastern Kentcuky, conducted by Harold
R. Wanless. The Kentucky Geological Society Spring Field Conference, 27 p.
[pdf file 1.5M]
- 1941
- Unknown
- 1940
- Unknown