The Edinburgh Geologist
Issue no 14

Cover image for The Edinburgh Geologist issue 14 Editors: Helena Butler & Andrew McMillan

Published Autumn 1983

Cover illustration: the cover shows crystals of Strontia carbonata (strontianite). The illustration is taken from James Sowerby's British Mineralogy Volume 1, page 137, published in 1804 . 

(see article by Alexander Mackie on page 3 of this issue).

Contents

page

Editorial

1

"Strontian Hope" by Alexander Mackie

3

Wet Weekend (Places Necker didn't visit No. 17) by Lizzie Davenport

6

The Devil's Hole in the North Sea by Alan Fyfe

8

The Building Stones of Edinburgh projectby Richard Gillanders

16

The changing landscape by Bill Baird

20

Book Review:

 

Geology of Scotland - G Y Craig review by A R MacGregor

24

Geological Crossword compiled by Angela Anderson

26

Publications list

28

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