This is Volume 6 of the Indiana Journal of Earth Sciences (IJES), an open-access journal published once a year by the Indiana Geological and Water Survey at Indiana University. Papers and other materials are published by IJES online as they are accepted and are listed according to their level of review (Editorial, Technical, and Full Peer Review).

Published: 2024-01-02

Director's approval

2024 IGWS calendar screenshot

2024 IGWS calendar

Kristen S. Wilkins, Polly R. Sturgeon, Maria Mastalerz, Sara E. Clifford, Casey Jones, Jennifer Lanman
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Technical Review

First page of article

Vitrinite Reflectance Suppression Revisited—Example from the Devonian-Lower Mississippian New Albany Shale

Report

Maria Mastalerz, Valerie Beckham-Feller, Ashley S. B. Douds, Nancy R. Hasenmueller, Bei Liu, Charles A. Sternbach, Brian Wilhite
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Bedrock Geologic Database of the Indiana Portions of the Princeton, Evansville, Mount Vernon, and West Frankfort 30- x 60-minute Quadrangles

Geologic Map Schema (GeMS) Level 3

Penny Padgett, Philip R. Ames, Maria Mastalerz, Matthew R. Johnson, Nancy R. Hasenmueller
Geodatabase Open access Metadata Readme

Full Peer Review

First page of article

Highway Landslide Hazards in Indiana—Construction and Analysis of a Landslide Inventory

Report

Victoria A. Leffel
Open access Metadata Readme Geodatabase PDF
Screenshot of map

Geologic Map of the Indiana Portions of the 30- by 60-minute Jasper and Tell City Quadrangles

Map and Geologic Map Schema (GeMS) Level 3 database

Donald C. Tripp, Valerie Beckham-Feller, José Luis Antinao, Henry M. Loope, Robin F. Rupp, Kilauren Driscoll
Geodatabase Open access Metadata Readme Map Pamphlet
First page of article

Atlas of Microscopic Images of Biochar—Using Reflected Light Microscopy in Biochar Characterization

Report and photographic atlas

Agnieszka Drobniak, Maria Mastalerz, William W. Knauth, Omid H. Ardakani, Telma Ataide dos Santos, Valdeci Caio de Faria, Tara Congo, Paul C. Hackley, Javin J. Hatcherian, James C. Hower, Henrik I. Petersen, Julito Reyes, Hamed Sanei
Photographic atlas PDF
First page of article

Ichnotaxonomic Revisions to Trace Fossils in Echinoderm Substrata from the Silurian Massie Formation of Southern Indiana

Report

James R. Thomka, Shannon F. Smullen
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Thumbnail images of Bloomington Quaternary map

Quaternary Geology of the Bloomington 30- x 60-minute Quadrangle, Indiana

Map and Geologic Map Schema (GeMS) Level 3 database

Henry Munro Loope, José Luis Antinao, Peter M. Jacobs, Henry H. Gray, J. Russell Boulding
Map Pamphlet Geodatabase Open access Metadata Readme
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Updated Stratigraphic Framework for Late Pleistocene Glacial Deposits of the Saginaw Lobe of the Laurentide Ice Sheet, Indiana

Report

José Luis Antinao, Robin F. Rupp, Anthony H. Fleming, Steven E. Brown, Marni Karaffa, Henry M. Loope, Peter M. Jacobs
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First page of article

The St. Meinrad Coal Member (Pennsylvanian)—Reference Sections from Spencer County, Indiana

Report

Maria Mastalerz, Philip R. Ames, Cortland F. Eble, Nancy R. Hasenmueller, Penny Padgett
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First page of article

Atlas of Microscopic Images of Raw Biomass Used in Fuel Production

Report and photographic atlas

Agnieszka Drobniak, Zbigniew Jelonek, Maria Mastalerz, Grzegorz Lis, William W. Knauth, Iwona Jelonek
PDF Photographic atlas
First page of article

Modifications of Pennsylvanian Stratigraphy in Indiana

Report

Maria Mastalerz, Philip R. Ames, Cortland F. Eble, Nancy R. Hasenmueller, Garrett R. L. Marietta, Bei Liu
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Thumbnail image of landslide data set

Landslide Hazard Mapping and Inventory of the Hoosier National Forest Using LiDAR Data

Geodatabase and photo gallery

Victoria A. Leffel, Nicholas Angelos
Geodatabase Metadata Landslide photo gallery Readme Open access Landslide inventory