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Cover image for The Edinburgh Geologist issue 29
The Edinburgh Geologist - Issue no 29

Editor: Andrew Highton

Published January 1997

Cover illustration: the cover shows an artist's impression of the ancient seal of the Royal Burgh of Culross, Fife, depicting the church of St Serf. 

(refer to article by David Land on the Culross Moat Shaft on page 5 of this issue)


Contents page
Editorial 1
The role of Scottish Natural Heritage in conservationby Alan McKirdy 2
The Culross Moat Shaft by David Land 5
An Amphibian from the Cheese Bay Shrimp Bedby Nicholas Kidd 8
Scottish Gems by Bill Baird 11
How to lead a field excursion by David McMahon 14
The Edinburgh Geological Society by Keith Halley 20
Long excursions 1976-1995 by A D McAdam 22
The Other Side of 1996 Excursions by Kenneth Aitken 25
Strange Earth 16: Enigma of the big brainby Bill Baird 27
Strange Earth 17: The Gibraltar Waterfall by Bill Baird 30
Report on the James Wright Memorial Lectureby Hugh Barron 33
Thought for the day? by R Melville Thompson 37
Book Review:
Fife and Angus Geology - A R MacGregor review by Graham Smith 38
The Proceedings of the Edinburgh Geological Society for the 159th Session, 1992-1993 39
The Proceedings of the Edinburgh Geological Society for the 160th Session, 1993-1994 46

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