The Edinburgh Geologist
Index to What's in a Name?

a series on geological nomenclature running from Spring 1999 to Spring 2004


Offshore geological nomenclature

Ken Hitchen

Spring 1999

Issue No. 32

Offshore geological nomenclature postscript

Ken Hitchen

Autumn 1999

Issue No. 33

The demise of the Tertiary

Alan Fyfe

Autumn 1999

Issue No. 33

The stages of the Jurassic

Alan Fyfe

Spring 2000

Issue No. 34

Celtic Connections

Alyn Jones

Autumn 2000

Issue No. 35

What's in a German Name?

Kenneth Aitken

Spring 2001

Issue No. 36

Red Rocks

Alan Fyfe

Autumn 2001

Issue No. 37

Gaelic names around Loch Tay

David Jones

Spring 2002

Issue No. 38

Red Rocks postscript

Ian Winterflood

Spring 2002

Issue No. 38

Louis Agassiz postscript

Alyn Jones

Spring 2002

Issue No. 38

Old Norse and Norn names in Shetland

Allen Fraser

Autumn 2002

Issue No. 39

Getting personal

Alan Fyfe

Spring 2003

Issue No. 40

Geological Tables

various contributors

Autumn 2003

Issue No. 41

Sgurr-mongering

Alan Fyfe

Spring 2004

Issue No. 42

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