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The Edinburgh Geologist - Issue no 34

Editor: Alan Fyfe

Published April 2000

Cover illustration: the cover shows a group of living and fossil sea pens. The illustration is taken from the book Fossils of the Flinders and Mount Lofty Ranges by Neville S Pledge. This book is one of several recommended by Angus Harkness in his bibliographic tour of Australia on page 16 of this issue of The Edinburgh Geologist. 

The illustration is published with kind permission of the South Australian Museum.


Contents page
Editorial 1
David Milne-Homeby Marjory Roy & David Land 3
Rocking around the Rhine by Kenneth Aitken 10
What's in a Name? The stages of the Jurassic by Alan Fyfe 12
An amateur's bibliographic guide to Australiaby Angus Harkness 16
Evolutionary problems in Australia by Angus Harkness 22
Diamonds in them thar' Sands and Gravelsby Ian Selby 26
Mary Anning, Thomas Hawkins and Hugh Miller by Mike Taylor 28
Poet's Corner - Two poems by Colin Will 38
Book Reviews:
BGS Holiday Geology Map - Peak District review by Tony Crosby 40
BGS Holiday Geology Map - Peak District review by Tony Crosby 41
Rocksword Puzzle No. 3 compiled by Angela Anderson 43
Proceedings of the Edinburgh Geological Society for the 165th Session, 1998-1999 45

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