University of Waikato Library: Map Collection
New Zealand: Geological maps
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of maps from around the world with detailed coverage of New Zealand and the Pacific.
Editions are first unless stated. Please ask a librarian if you would like to use one.
Geological Qmaps 1: 250,000 (1996- )
Number
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
Title
Kaitaia
Whangarei
Auckland
Waikato
Rotorua
Raukumara
Taranaki
Hawkes Bay
Nelson
Wellington
Wairarapa
Greymouth
Kaikoura
Haast
Aoraki
Christchurch
Fiordland
Wakatipu
Waitaki
Murihiku
Dunedin
Date
1996
2009
2001
2005
2010
2000
2008
2011
1998
2000
2002
2002
2006
2010
2007
2008
2010
2000
2001
2003
1996
For Key Map to Qmaps series see next page
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New Zealand: Geological maps
Geological maps 1: 250,000 (1996- ) (continued)
1: 250,000
Geological maps of
New Zealand
(QMAP Series)
(1996- )
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University of Waikato Library: Map Collection
New Zealand: Geological maps
Geological Resource Map of New Zealand Series. 1: 250,000
QM (Quarter Million) series. (1987-1994)
Title
QM 240
QM 260
QM 261
QM 281
QM 282
QM 301
QM 302
QM 321
QM 322
QM 323
QM 340
QM 341
QM 342
QM 359
QM 360
QM 361
QM 378
QM 379
QM 380
QM 397 /
QM 417
QM 398
QM 399
QM 405
QM 418
QM 419
QM 438
M 153
M 176
M 181
92/15
94/12
92/16
92/17
M 169
94/26
M 147
94/16
M 166
M 187
94/13
M 173
M 154
M 151
M 174
M 175
M 167
M 184
94/17
94/25
94/18
M 141
M 155
Reinga
Kaitaia
Waitangi
Manukau
Coromandel
Te Kuiti
Whakatane
Hawera
Napier
Wairoa
Motueka
Kapiti
Castle Point
Greymouth
Hanmer
Grassmere
Paringa
Mackenzie
Canterbury
Doubtful Sound /
Preservation
Queenstown
Waimate
Chatham Islands
Bluff
Taieri
Port Pegasus
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Date
1987
1990
1991
1992
1994
1992
1992
1990
1994
1980
1994
1989
1992
1994
1990
1987
1987
1989
1989
1989
1991
1994
1994
1994
1986
1989
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New Zealand: Geological maps
Geological map of New Zealand 1:250 000
1959 – 1973 (superseded by Qmap series)
No.
2501
2502a
2502b
2503
2504
2505
2506
2507
2508
2509
25010
25011
25012
25013
25014
25015
25016
25017
25018
25019
25020
25021
25022
25023
25024
25025
25026
25027
Title
Date
North Cape
Whangarei
Barrier
Auckland
Hamilton
Rotorua
East Cape
Taranaki
Taupo
Gisborne
Wanganui
Dannevirke
Wellington
Golden Bay
Marlborough Sounds
Buller
Kaikoura
Hokitika
Hurunui
Haast
Mt Cook
Christchurch
Wakatipu
Oamaru
Invercargill
Dunedin
Stewart Island
Fiord
1961
1961
1960
1967
1960
1964
1966
1968
1960
1965
1959
1962
1967
1961
1964
1964
1963
1967
1964
1965
1968
1973
1962
1963
1966
1966
1968
1960
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University of Waikato Library: Map Collection
New Zealand: Geological maps
Geological maps 1: 50,000 (unless stated) (1992- )
Number
Gm1
Gm 2
Gm 3
Gm 4
Gm 5
Gm 6
Gm 7
Gm 8
Gm 9
Gm 10
Gm 11
Gm 12
Gm 13
Gm 14
Gm 15
Gm 16
Gm 17
Gm 18
Gm 19
Gm 20
Gm 21
Gm 22
Gm 23
Gm 24
Gm 25
Gm 26
Title
Christchurch Urban area
Auckland Urban area
Banks Peninsula
Coromandel Harbour area
Rai Valley area
Middle reaches of the Mohaka
River
Otago schist and adjacent
rocks
Lake Rotoroa area, Nelson
Milton area
Middle Clarence Valley
see Antarctic below
Richmond Range
Raglan-Kawhia area
see Antarctic below
Forgotten River area
D’Urville area
Mercury Bay area
Parnassus area
Monowai-Waitutu area
see Antarctic below
Waihi area
Wellington area
Buller Coalfield
Kumara-Moana area
Okataina Volcanic centre
Whangarei Urban area
Map / scale
Date
1: 25,000 1992
R11
1992
1: 100,000 1993
S11BD & T11AC
1993
O26 & O27BD
1993
V19BD
1994
1: 500,000 1993
M29BD
H45BD & I45
O30 & O31
1994
1994
1993
O28AC
R14CD, R15 & R16
1994
1994
E39AC
P26AC &P25
T11BD & U11
O32 & N32
C46 & C45
1994
1996
1995
1995
1995
T13 & U13
R27, R28 & Q27
1996
1996
1996
1999
J32 & K32
Q06 & Q07
1: 25,000
2003
For Antarctic titles see bottom page
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University of Waikato Library: Map Collection
New Zealand: Geological maps
New Zealand Geological Survey. Miscellaneous series.
Editions are first unless stated. These maps are held in storage. Please ask a librarian if you would like to use one.
No.
Title
Scale
1
The W.N. Benson Geological map of Dunedin District [with
booklet]
2,3
Waikato Coalfields: Maramarua Coalfield. [2 maps with booklet].
4
Geology of Te Anau-Manapouri district
5
Quaternary geology – North Island
6
Quaternary geology – South Island
7,8
Waikato coalfields: Glen Massey coalfield. [2 maps with booklet]
9,10a, Waikato Coalfields: Rotowaro Coalfield. [3 maps with booklet].
10b
11
Geology of Longwood Range
12
Late Quaternary Tectonic map of New Zealand
12
Late Quaternary Tectonic map of New Zealand. 2nd ed.
13
The Te Aute limestone facies. [2 sheets]
14
Quaternary Geology of Northwestern Canterbury Plains
15
Geology of Beacon Heights area, Southern Victoria Land,
Antarctica [with booklet]
16
Hollyford
17
Waikato Coal Region: Coalfields and resources
18
South Taranaki-Wanganui late Quaternary marine terraces [with
booklet]
19
Geology of the Knobhead area, Southern Victoria Land,
Antarctica [with booklet]
20
Lignite resources of eastern Southland
21
Geology of the Thundergut area, Southern Victoria Land,
Antarctica [with booklet]
22
Southwest Dunedin Urban area
23
Volcanic hazard map of Mt Egmont
24
Geological map of New Zealand: North Island
25
Geology of the Nelson urban area
26
Geological map of New Zealand: South Island
27
New Zealand geology
28
Geological map of New Zealand, sheet 13
29
Foulwind and Westport
30
Volcanic hazard map of Tongariro National Park region
31
Geological map of the Ross Dependency, Tucker Glacier
District
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Date
1: 50,000
1969
1: 15,840
1: 50,000
1: 1,000,000
1: 1,000,000
1: 15,840
1: 15,840
1973
1973
1973
1973
1978
1978
1: 50,000
1: 2,000,000
1: 2,000,000
1: 250,000
1: 1,000,000
1: 50,000
1977
1977
1983
1980
1989
1987
1: 75,000
1: 250,000
1: 100,000
1990
1988
1990
1: 50,000
1989
1: 100,000
1: 50,000
1990
1991
1: 25,000
1: 100,000
1: 1,000,000
1: 25,000
1: 1,000,000
1: 2,000,000
1: 5,000,000
1: 25,000
1: 100,000
1: 250,000
1990
1982
1972
1979
1972
1987
197x
1976
1987
1963
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Geological maps 1:50 000 (1979 onwards)
No.
5001
5002
5006
5007
5008
5009
Title
Date
Helensville and Whangaparaoa (sheets Q10 and R10)
Waitakere (sheet Q11BD)
Kaimai (sheet T14BD)
Tarawera (sheet V16AC)
Tauwhareparae (sheet Y16)
New Plymouth, Egmont and Manaia (sheet P19, P20, &
P21
Richmond (sheet part N27)
Dun Mountain (sheet O27AC)
Motupiko (sheet N28AC)
Red Hills (sheet N28BD)
Upper Buller Gorge (sheet L29BD)
Mangles Valley (M29AC)
Mount Somers (sheet K36AC)
Clearwater (sheet J36BD)
Lyttelton (sheet M36BD)
Akaroa West (sheet N36AC)
Te Anau Downs (sheet D42AC)
Snowdon (sheets D42BD, part D43)
Walter Peak (West) (sheet E42AC)
Puysegur (sheet part B46)
5010
5011
5012
5013
5014
5015
5016
5017
5018
5019
5020
5021
5022
5023
1989
1983
1989
1989
1991
1979
1982
1981
1983
1982
1991
1984
1989
1991
1989
1990
1985
1987
1980
1987
New Zealand Geological Maps 1: 63,360
North Island (superseded)
No.
N1 & N2
Title
Date
No.
Title
Date
North Cape and
Three Kings
Parenga
Houhora
Doubtless Bay
Waiheke
1989
N56
Ngaruawahia
1966
1983
1981
1975
1979
1976
N48
N51
Mangatawhiri
Onewhero
1976
1978
Hamilton
Waiotapu
Taupo
Napier, Hastings –
Kidnappers.
Wiapawa –
Waimarama –
Wiapukurau
Eketahuna
Tinui-Awatoitoi
1965
1960
1961
1971
Northern
Coromandel
N65
N85
N94
N134 &
N135
N141, N142
& N146
N52
N55
Te Kauwhata
Te Akau
1968
1966
N3 &N4
N6
N7
N38, N39,
N42 & N43
N40, N35,
N36 & N39
N153
N159 &
N158
N184
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1970
1974
1975
Papatowai
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University of Waikato Library: Map Collection
New Zealand: Geological maps
New Zealand Geological Maps 1: 63,360
South Island (superseded)
No.
Title
S1, S3 & S4
Date
No.
Title
Date
FarewellCollingwood
Kahurangi
Takaka
Cobb
Wangapeka
1971
S76
Kaiapoi
1973
1968
1971
1980
1981
S105
S126
S133
S135
Martins Bay
Mt Ida
Cromwell
Ranfurly
1965
1976
1988
1979
1975
S159
Morley
1964
S31 & S32
FoulwindCharleston
Buller-Lyell
1978
S169
1969
S37
Punakaiki
1988
S184
Winton [plus key
sheet]
Papatowai
S44
Greymouth
1978
S2
S8
S13
S18, S19,
S25 & S26
S23 & S30
1961
Volcanic Hazard maps
Title
Scale
Volcanic Hazard map of Mount Egmont
Volcanic Hazard map of Tongariro National Park Region
1: 100,000
1: 100,000
Date
1982
1987
New Zealand Geological Map Industrial series 1: 25,000
No.
N42/1
N42/2
N42/3
N42/4
N42/5
Title
Hobsonville
Devonport
Motuihe
Henderson
Eden
Date
1986
1966
1978
1969
1966
No.
N42/6
N42/7
N42/8
N42/9
N65/2
Title
Howick
Cornwallis
Mangere
Whitford
Hamilton
Date
1975
1982
1966
1986
1964
Tectonic Map of New Zealand 1: 63,360
No.
N158
Title
Masterton
Date
No.
Title
Date
1969
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Antarctica
Geological maps 1: 50,000 (unless stated) (1992- )
Number
Gm 11
Gm 14
Gm 20
Title
Convoy Range
Bull Pass St. Johns
Olympus Range
Map / scale
Date
Geological map of the Ross Dependency 1: 250,000 (1992- )
Number
Title
Tucker Glacier District
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Map / scale
1: 250,000
Date
1963
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