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The Edinburgh Geologist - Issue no 32

Editor: Alan Fyfe

Published June 1999

Cover illustration: the cover shows an old engraving of Fingal's Cave on Staffa, reproduced from Scottish Pictures by S C Green, London nd c. 1885. 

(see article on the Smithsonian Institution on page 20)

Contents page
Editorial 1
The Garleton Haematite Mine by Bill Baird & Richard Gillanders 3
Peach and Horne in the Southern Uplandsby Phil Stone 8
Our Dynamic Earth by Stuart Monro 12
What's in a Name?by Ken Hitchen 15
Do the roots of the Smithsonian Institution extend to Edinburgh? by Ellis Yochelson & Gordon Craig 20
Alexander Rose and the Society's furniture and silver by David Land 30
Rocksword Puzzle No. 1 compiled by Angela Anderson 37
Poet's Corner - Sam the Shale by Donna Balin & Michelle Orthon 39
Proceedings of the Edinburgh Geological Society for the 164th Session, 1997-1998 41
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