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Geology maps of New Zealand and Geology Books

The quarter million mapping (QMAP) programme is the national 1:250 000 digital geological mapping project, created using GIS. Each of the QM series comes with a map at !:250,000 scale as well as a book.

In addition, we have a selection of rock, fossil and mineral related books which can also be viewed on this page.

Living on Shaky Ground



Also in stock:

The publications below consist of a book and a map. The physical size of the map varies, but is usually around 1000mm x 900mm.

Click on the title of the map for an image of the coverage.

Title
Date of publication
Code
Price
Kaitaia
1996
QM1
$34.90
Whangarei
2010
QM2
$34.90
Auckland
2002
QM3
$34.90
Waikato
2005
QM4
$34.90
Rotorua
2010
QM5
$34.90
Raukumara
2001
QM6
$34.90
Taranaki
2008
QM7
$34.90
Hawke's Bay
2011
QM8
$34.90
Nelson
1998
QM9
$34.90
Wellington
2000
QM10
$34.90
Wairarapa
2002
QM11
$34.90
Greymouth
2002
QM12
$34.90
Kaikoura
2006
QM13
$34.90
Haast
2010
QM14
$34.90
Aoraki
2007
QM15
$34.90
Christchurch
2008
QM16
$34.90
Fiordland
2008
QM17
$34.90
Wakatipu
2000
QM18
$34.90
Waitaki
2002
QM19
$34.90
Murihiku
2003
QM20
$34.90
Dunedin
1996
QM21
$34.90



More Earthquakes Explained

J Aitken

A book that answers the main questions people ask about earthquakes.

$19.90
Hot Stuff to Cold Stone

An entertaining book about the formation and composition of different igneous rocks, how they are formed within the Earth, or erupted from volcanoes.

$49.90
Rise and Fall of Southern Alps

G Coates
A how the Southern Alps are being pushed up by colliding sections of the Earth's crust.

$29.90
Mineral Wealth of NZ

Thompson, Braithwaite & Christie

A user-friendly book about minerals - how they are formed, where they occur, with details of the main deposits and mines in NZ.

$49.90
Field Guide to NZ Geology

Thornton

This is the first field guide written for the general public and beginners in geology in New Zealand.

$49.90
Rocked and ruptured: geological faults in NZ
J Aitken
Easy-to-read guide to geological faults explains their occurrence and the effects when they rupture.
$29.90
Guide to fossils of NZ

Fossils are the preserved remains of past life. This book focuses on plant and animal fossils commonly found in NZ.

$27.90
Awesome Forces

Geoff Hicks

Storms, landslides, earthquakes, volcanoes, tsunami – all New Zealanders will encounter at least one of these hazards in their lives.

$39.90

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