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The Edinburgh Geologist - Issue no 41 Editor: Alan Fyfe Published September 2003 Cover illustration: Lower Table Rock, Oregon - Late Miocene alkaline trachyandesitic lavas form the table top overlying early Palaeogene marine deposits in this feature near Medford, Oregon. see articles on Geological Tables on page 19 of this issue; the piece on Table Rocks, Oregon is on page 30. Published by
kind permission of Govi Hines of Princeton University..
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| Contents | Page |
| Editorial | 1 |
| Nicholaus Steno and the foundations of geology by Peter Dryburgh | 3 |
| Fossils from the South Atlantic by Phil Stone | 12 |
| A complimentary dinner - Leftovers correspondence with the Editor | 17 |
| Geo-vineyards - Devil's Rock contributed by Vic Loudon and Richard Batchelor | 18 |
| What's in a Name? Geological Tables | 19 |
| Teufelstisch - the Devil's Table by Joachim Rohn | 20 |
| Macleod's Tables by David Stephenson | 22 |
| Table Mountain by David Reid | 24 |
| The Atherton Tablelands by Peter Whitehead | 27 |
| Table Rocks, Oregon compiled by the Editor | 30 |
| Rocksword Puzzle No. 10 by Angela Anderson | 31 |
| Poet's Corner Astro-gymnastics by Piet Hein | 32 |
| Book Reviews
The Geology of Scotland - fourth edition, reviewed by Dan Evans Geology and landscapes of Scotland, reviewed by Alan Fyfe Barns Ness RIGS leaflet - a second opinion, reviewed by Laura Shelbourn |
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