The Edinburgh Geologist
Issue no 34

Cover image for The Edinburgh Geologist issue 34

Editor: Alan Fyfe

Published April 2000

Complete Issue - pdf file

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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