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10.7 Further reading

Barnes, J. W. and Lisle, R. J. 2003. Basic Geological Mapping (4th
edition), Blackwell Science, 196 pp. [Good introductory text,
covering many basic techniques succinctly, along with chapters on
equipment, cross-sections and report writing.]
Bennison, G. and Moseley, K. 2003. An Introduction to Geological
Structures and Maps , Hodder Education, 176 pp. [A concise book
covering both basic and more advanced techniques in geological
mapping. The text is illustrated with line drawings and
photographs, and contains solutions to all exercises in the
appendices.]
Bolton, T. 1989. Geological Maps: Their Solution and Interpretation ,
Cambridge University Press, 156 pp. [A useful practical text on the
interpretation of geological maps, with numerous exercises
involving maps based on real examples.]
Drury, S. A. 2001. Image Interpretation in Geology , Routledge, 304 pp.
[An excellent introduction to the interpretation and manipulation of
images in geology, focusing mainly on remote sensing and satellite
imagery.]
Maltman, A. 1998. Geological Maps: An Introduction , Blackwell
Publishing, 272 pp. [A readable introductory text, incorporating
historical aspects of geological mapping as well as reference to
example maps.]
McClay, K. R. 1991. The Mapping of Geological Structures , John Wiley
& Sons, 168 pp. [A small-format book focusing on how to map,
record and analyse geological structures.]
Spencer, E. W. 1999. Geologic Maps: A Practical Guide to the
Interpretations and Preparation of Geologic Maps , Prentice Hall,
184 pp. [A step-by-step approach to interpreting and preparing
geological maps, including the use of aerial photographs.]

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