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Cover image for The Edinburgh Geologist issue 25
The Edinburgh Geologist - Issue no 25

Editor: Clive Auton

Published April 1991

Cover illustration: the cover shows Stac Polly and Cul Beag, northwestern Highlands. Relict mountains of Torridonian sandstone resting unconformably on an irregular basement of Lewisian gneiss; viewed from the south-east. BGS photograph D2422, reproduced by permission of the Director, British Geological Survey. IPR/26-2C British Geological Survey. © NERC. All rights reserved.


Contents page
Editorial 1
Report on MEGS 6 Lisbon Portugal by John Lovell 2
Returning to the fold: Some personal thoughts from a born again geologist by J M Johnstone 9
`Hugh Miller' is alive and living in Cromarty by Scott Johnstone 12
Tephrochronology in the Kluane region of the Yukon territory Canada by David Edwards 15
Volcanoes of the Andes : Report on a lecture given by RSJ Sparksby Mike Browne 25
Strange Earth No 11 : Maleficent Lakes of the Camerouns by Bill Baird 29
The Society's Written Archive by David Land  32
The Society's Archive Collection of Photographs by William Harper  35
Snippets by Mike Cotterill 37
Rhum 1990 by Bill Baird and Andrew McMillan 41
Book Reviews:
Highland Geology Trail - John L Roberts review by Scott Johnstone 43
The Northern Highlands - BGS Handbook of British Regional Geology review by Robert Cheeney  45
The Highlands Controversy - David R Oldroyd review by Bill Baird  48

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