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The Edinburgh Geologist - Issue no 4

Editors: Helena Butler & Andrew McMillan

Published Autumn 1978

Cover illustration: the cover shows an engraving by D B Pyet based on a drawing made in 1787 by John Clerk of Eldin of the Unconformity at Jedburgh, Borders, forming Plate III in Volume I of James Hutton's Theory of the Earth, 1795.

It was published with permission of Scottish Academic Press

Contents page
Professor Heddle - A Legendary Mineralogist by Harry Macpherson 1
RAF Iceland Expedition 1978 - geological report by Bill Baird 4
Vintage Assynt '78 by Andrew A McMillan 8
Ode to the Baikal Rift by B C King 16
Geological Crossword No 2 17
Book Reviews:
The Lost Drawings  review by Norman E Butcher  18
Geology - Andrew McLeish  review by Roger A Scrutton 21
Society Publications 23
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