General Interest Books
Several of our books are geared towards a non-technical (but interested) audience. We also carry some general interest books from other publishers. You may want to examine some of our Field Guides as well.
Two general interest series that are particularly popular are:
- Scenic Trips in to the Geologic Past
- A series of guidebooks to various geologically interesting regions in and around New Mexico.
- Decision Makers Field Guides
- Field guides prepared to inform decision makers about topical earth science issues in New Mexico.
Some publications, including
those that are out-of-print, are only available on CD-ROM 
.
| Stock# | Title | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Quebradas Gdbk | A Geologic Guide to the Quebradas Back Country Byway, Scholle, Peter A., 2007, 33 pages, (PDF file). | |
| DM-2001 | Water, watersheds, and land use in New Mexico: Impacts of population growth on natural resources-Santa Fe Region -- Decision Makers Field Guide 2001, Johnson, Peggy S.; ed, 2001, 160 pages, ISBN: 9781883905088. |
Out-of-print
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| DM-2002 | New Mexico's energy, present and future: Policy, production, economics, and environment-Decision Makers Field Guide 2002 -- San Juan Basin, Brister, Brian S.; Price, L. Greer; eds, 2002, 152 pages, ISBN: 9781883905125. |
Out-of-print
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| DM-2003 | Water Resources of the Lower Pecos Region, New Mexico-Science, Policy, and a Look to the Future - Decision Makes Field Guide 2003, Johnson, Peggy S. ; Land, Lewis A.; Price, L. Greer; Titus, Frank; eds, 2003, 145 pages, ISBN: 9781883905170. |
Out-of-print
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| DM-2005 | Mining in New Mexico - The Environment, Water, Economics, and Sustainable Development -Decision Makers Field Guide 2005, Price, L. Greer; Bland, Douglas; McLemore, Virginia T.; Barker, James M.; eds, 2005, 168 pages, ISBN: 9781883905222. | $15.00Buy Now |
| DM-2007 | Water Resources of the Middle Rio Grande: San Acacia to Elephant Butte, Price, L. Greer, Johnson, Peggy S., Bland, Douglas (Editors), 2007, 139 pages, ISBN: 9781883905248. | $15.00Buy Now |
| DM-2009 | Water, Natural Resources, and the Urban Landscape: The Albuquerque Region, Price, L. Greer, Bland, Douglas, Johnson, Peggy S., Connell, Sean D., 2009, 152 pages, ISBN: 9781883905279. Map: Drainage facilities Abq. Area | $15.00Buy Now |
| IS-1 | Our Water Resources: An overview for New Mexicans, Stone, W. J., 2001, 38 pages, ISBN: 9781883905071. | $5.00Buy Now |
| ST-1 |
Santa Fe, Baldwin, Brewster and Kottlowski, Frank E., 1955, 2nd Edition, 58 pages, (Reprinted 1968).
[Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only] |
$10.00Buy Now
Out-of-print
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| ST-2 |
The Enchanted Circle: Loop Drives from Taos, Bauer, P. W.; Love, J. C.; Schilling, J. H.; Taggart, J. E., Jr., 137 pages, (Reprinted 1991).
[Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only] |
$10.00Buy Now
Out-of-print
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| ST-3 |
Roswell-Ruidoso-Valley of Fires, including trips to Lincoln, Tularosa, and Bottomless State Park, Allen, J. E.; Kottlowski, F. E., 1958, 3rd Edition, 96 pages, (Reprinted 1981).
[Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only] |
$10.00Buy Now
Out-of-print
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| ST-4 | Southern Zuni Mountains, Zuni-Cibola Trail, Foster, R. W., 1971, 3rd Edition, 75 pages, (Reprinted 1984). | $10.00Buy Now |
| ST-5 |
Silver City - Santa Rita - Hurley, New Mexico, Schilling, John H., 1959, 43 pages.
[Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only] |
$10.00Buy Now
Out-of-print
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| ST-6 | Trail Guide to the Geology of the Upper Pecos, Sutherland, P. K.; Montgomery, A., 1975, 3rd Edition, 114 pages, (Reprinted 1989). | $7.50Buy Now |
| ST-7 |
High Plains, Northeastern New Mexico. Raton-Capulin Mountain-Clayton, Muehlberger, William R.; Baldwin, Brewster; Foster, Roy W., 1965, 3rd Edition.
(Superseded by Scenic Trip 19)
[Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only] |
$10.00Buy Now
Out-of-print
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| ST-8 |
Mosaic of New Mexico's Scenery, Rocks, and History, Christiansen, Paige W.; Kottlowski, Frank E.; eds, 1972, 3rd Edition, 170 pages.
[Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only] |
$10.00Buy Now
Out-of-print
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| ST-10 | Southwest New Mexico, Clemons, R. E.; Christiansen, P. W.; James, H. L., 1980, 2nd Edition, 119 pages, ISBN: 9781883905057. (Incorporates Scenic Trip 5) | $10.00Buy Now |
| ST-11 | Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad, James, H. L., 1972, 73 pages. | $4.50Buy Now |
| ST-12 |
The Story of Mining in New Mexico, Christiansen, Paige W., 1974.
[Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only] |
$10.00Buy Now
Out-of-print
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| ST-13 |
Espanola-Chama-Taos: A Climb through Time, Muehlberger, William R.; Muehlberger, Sally, 1982.
[Out-of-print, PDF files on CD-ROM only] |
$10.00Buy Now
Out-of-print
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| ST-14 | The Story of Oil in New Mexico, Christiansen, P. W., 1989, 112 pages. | $6.00Buy Now |
| ST-15 | A Trip through Space and Time--Las Cruces to Cloudcroft, Clemons, R. E., 1996, 194 pages. | $12.95Buy Now |
| ST-16 | Elephant Butte Eastern Black Range Region--Journeys from Desert Lakes to Mountain Ghost Towns, Lozinsky. R. P.; Harrison, R. W.; Lekson, S. H., 1995, 171 pages. | $9.25Buy Now |
| ST-17 | Albuquerque Downtown from a Geologic Point of View - A Walking Tour of the City Center, Austin, George S., 1998, 60 pages, ISBN: 9781883905028. | $8.50Buy Now |
| ST-18 | Albuquerque - A Guide to Its Geology and Culture, Bauer, Paul W.; Lozinsky, Richard P.;Condie, Carol J.;Price, L. Greer, 2003, 182 pages, ISBN: 9781883905149. | $14.95Buy Now |
| ST-19 | High Plains of Northeastern New Mexico, Muehlberger, William R.; Muehlberger, Sally J.; Price, L. Greer, 2005, 103 pages, ISBN: 9781883905206. | $14.95Buy Now |
| Rocks and Minerals | Simon & Schuster's Guide to Rocks and Minerals, Martin Prinz, George Harlow and Joseph Peters, eds., 1977, 607 pages, Simon & Schuster New York, ISBN: 9780671244170. | $17.00Buy Now |
| MTNS_NM | The Mountains of New Mexico, Julyan, Robert, 2006, 368 pages, University of New Mexico Press, ISBN: 9780826335166. |
$22.95Buy Now
Limited availability!
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| SW | The Southwest Inside Out: An Illustrated guide to the land and its history, Wiewandt, Thomas; Wilks, Maureen, 2001, 282 pages, Wild Horizons Publishing, ISBN: 9781879728035. | $24.95 |
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