The Edinburgh Geologist
Issue no 16

Cover image for The Edinburgh Geologist issue 16 Editors: Helena Butler & Andrew McMillan

Published Autumn 1984

Cover illustration: the cover shows the Tassie portrait of James Hutton (see article by Jean Jones on page 2).


Contents

page

Editorial

1

The Tassie portrait of James Hutton by Jean Jones

2

Threat to Holy of Holies

5

Petroleum geology of the Southern Arabian Gulf area (with a pinch of Arabian sand) by Stephen F Newton

7

Edinburgh Geological Society Long Excursion to Balmacara - May 1984 by Margaret Rushbridge

13

Strange Earth No 1 by Bill Baird

18

Recent volcanic and hydrothermal activity around Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand by Angela E Anderson

20

The Society's Library by W B Heptonstall

29

Geological Excursion Guides

31

Burntisland Excursion Photograph

32


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