Cover illustration: ropey flow-texture in basaltic pahoe-hoe
lava, Thingvellir, Iceland, photgraph by R T Wightman & I D Bartholomew (see
article on page 3 of this issue).
Contents
page
Editorial
1
A 3-week geological excursion to Iceland
by two recent Edinburgh honours graduatesby R T Wightman & I D Bartholomew
3
Essays from the North II more extracts
from the notebooks of the late Mr Ian Sime
10
Analogous evolution of the north west Hellenides
and the Scottish Caledonidesby Alan E S Kemp
11
Publications
21
A mainly geological crossword
22
Book Reviews:
Five booklets from the Geological Museum (The
Story of the Earth (1972), Volcanoes (1974), Moon, Mars and meteorites
(1977), Britain before Man (1978), The age of the Earth (1980))
review by Norman E Butcher
24
Geologists and the history of geology - William
A S Sarjeant review by C D Will