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| Online Publication Date: 05 Nov 2007
Book Reviews, Erratum, Announcements, Calendar, Interesting Publications, Annual Index
Book Reviews, Erratum, Announcements, Calendar, Interesting Publications, Annual Index
Page Range: 243 – 265
Allégre, Claude, 1992, From stone to star: a view of modern geology. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 288 p. $39.95 (U.S.)
Bagnold, Ralph, 1990, Sand, wind and war, Memoirs of a desert explorer. University of Arizona Press, Tucson, 209 p.
Baker, V. R., 1993, Learning from the past: Nature, v. 361, p. 402-403.
Baker, V. R., and Twidale, C. R., 1991, The reenchantment of geomorphology: Geomorphology, v. 4, p. 73-100.
Basham, P. W., and Newitt, L. R., 1993, A historical summary of Geological Survey of Canada studies of earthquake seismology and geomagnetism: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 30, p. 372-390.
Campbell, C. J., 1991, The golden century of oil 1950-2050. Kluwer Academic Publishers, P.O. Box 17, 3300 AA Dordrecht, the Netherlands. $99.00 (U.S.)
Carozzi, A. V., 1992, De Maillet's Telliamed (1748): The diminution of the sea or the fall portion of a complete cosmic custatic cycle: Geological Society of America Memoir 180, p. 17-24.
Carozzi, A. V., 1992, Horace-Benedict DC Saussure, a forerunner in 1794-95 of experimental weathering: Clays and Clay Minerals, v. 40, p. 323-326.
Carozzi, A. V., 1992, H. B. De Saussure, pionnier de la geologie moderne: La Recherche, v. 23, p. 414-422.
Cleevely, R. J., and Chapman, S. D., 1992, The accumulation and disposal of Gideon Mantell's fossil collections and their role in the history of British palaeontology: Archives of Natural History, v. 19, No. 3, p. 307-364.
Cooper, J. A., 1992, The life and work of George Bax Holms (1803-1887) of Horsham, Sussex: A Quaker vertebrate fossil collector: Archives of Natural History, v. 19, No. 3, p. 379-400.
Dalrymple, G. B., 1991, The age of the earth. Stanford, California, Stanford University Press, 474 p. $49.50.
Davis, E. E., and Currie, R. G., 1993, Geophysical observations of the northern Juan de Fuca Ridge system: lessons in sea-floor spreading: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 30, p. 278-300.
Devorkin, D. H., 1992, Science with a vengeance: How the military created the U.S. space sciences after world war II. New York, Springer-Verlag, 404 p.
Embry, A. F., 1993, Transgressive-regressive (T-R) sequence analysis of the Jurassic succession of the Sverdrup Basin, Canadian Arctic Archipelago: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 30, p. 301-320.
Fielding, C. R., 1993, A review of recent research in fluvial sedimentology: Sedimentary Geology, v. 85, p. 3-14.
Forty, R. A., 1993, Charles Lapworth and the biostratigraphic paradigm: Journal of the Geological Society, v. 150, p. 209-218.
Fulton, R. J., 1993, Surficial geology mapping at the Geological Survey of Canada: its evolution to meet Canada's changing needs: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 30, p. 232-242.
Gohau, Gabriel, 1990, Les sciences de la terre aux XVIIe et XVIIIe siccles: Naissance de la geologie. Paris, Albin Michel, 420 p. Fr. 180 (paper).
Guruswamy, Lakshman, ed., 1992, Energy and the environment: intersecting global issues: Arizona Jour. International and Comparative Law, v. 9, No. 1, p. 253-258.
Hatley, A. G., ed., 1992, The oil finders: A collection of stories about exploration. The American Association of Petroleum Geologists, ISBN: 0-89181-816-2, 134 p.
Herbert, Sandra, 1991, Charles Darwin as a prospective geological author: British Journal of the History of Science, v. 24, p. 159-192.
Kerr, Aubrey, 1991, Leduc. Calgary, Alberta, Canada. S. A Kerr, 912-80 Ave. S. W., Calgary, Canada T2V 0V3 312 p., $35.95 (Canadian).
Kiersch, G. A., editor, 1991, The heritage of engineering geology: the first hundred years: Geol. Soc. America, Centennial Special v. 3, 619 p., $62.50 (U.S.)
Lee, P. J., 1993, Two decades of Geological Survey of Canada petroleum resource assessments: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 30, p. 321-332.
Lightman, Alan, 1992, Ancient light: Our changing view of the universe. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 184 p., $18.95 (U.S.)
Lilley, F. E. M., and Day, A. A., 1993, D'Entrecasteaux, 1792: celebrating a bicentennial in geomagnetism: EOS, v. 74, No. 9, p. 97, 102-103.
Marvin, Ursula, 1992, The meteorite of Ensisheim: Meteoriti, v. 27, p. 28-72.
Marx, R. F., 1990, History of underwater exploration. New York, Dover Publications, 198 p.
McKerrow, W. S., 1993, The development of early Palaeozoic global stratigraphy: Journal of the Geological Society, v. 150, p. 21-28.
Monger, J. W. H., 1993, Canadian Cordilleran tectonics: from geosynclines to crystal collage: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 30, p. 209-231.
Norford, Brian, 1992, Proud past, bright future (Geological Survey of Canada 150th Anniversary): Geotimes, v. 37, No. 8, p. 5.
Oldroyd, D. R., 1992, The Archaean controversy in Britain: Part II The Malverns and Shropshire: Annals of Science, v. 49, p. 401-460.
Rainger, Ronald, 1991, An agenda for antiquity. Henry Fairfield Osborn and vertebrate Paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History, 1890-1935, University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa and London, 360 p., $37.95 (U.S.)
Rehbock, P. F., ed., 1993, At sea with the scientifics: The Challenger letters of Joseph Matkin, University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, 415 p.
Robinson, Eric, editor, 1993, John Phillips honored: Geologists' Association Circular, No. 896, p. 11-12.
Rose, E. P. F., and Rosenbaum, M. S., 1993, British military geologists: the formative years to the end of the First World War: Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, v. 104, p. 41-49.
Rudwick, Martin, J. S., 1992, Scenes from deep time: Early pictorial representations of the prehistoric world. 296 p., ISBN: 0-226-73104-9, $45.00 (U.S.)
Rudwick, Martin, J. S., 1993, Historical origins of the Geological Society's Journal: Jour of the Geological Society, London, v. 150, p. 3-6.
Sabine, Peter, 1992, Geology in the First World War: Geologist's Association Circular, No. 893, p. 10.
Sarjeant, W. A., 1992, Cuvier vs. Geoffrey: the big fight of 1830: Modern Geology, v. 16, p. 375-380.
Schmidt, Peter, 1992, Kolloquium für Alexander von Humboldt in Freiberg (Sachsen): Nachrickten Deutsche Geologische Gesellschaft, Heft 47, p. 73-75.
Seibold, I., and Seibold, E., 1992, Neues aus dem Geologen-Archiv (1991). Mit Erinnerungen an Alfred Wegener und Otto Ampferer (News from the geologists' archives -with special reminiscences of Alfred Wegener and Otto Ampferer): Geologische Rundschau, v. 81, p. 267-273.
Shilts, W. W., 1993, Geological Survey of Canada's contributions to understanding the composition of glacial sediments: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 30, p. 333-353.
Syvitski, J. P. M., 1993, Glaciomarine environments in Canada: an overview: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 30, p. 354-371.
Teskey, D. J., Hood, P. J., Morley, L. W., Gibb, R. A., Sawatzky, P., Bower, M., Ready, E. E., 1993, The aeromagnetic survey program of the Geological Survey of Canada; contribution to regional geological mapping and mineral exploration: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 30, p. 243-260.
Tesmer, I. S., 1989, History of geology of westernmost New York State (Niagara, Erie, Chataugua and Cattaraugui Counties). Madison, Wisconsin. Omni Press, 215 p. Available From the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences, Humboldt Parkway, Buffalo, New York $19.95.
Verhoef, Jacob, and Roest, W. R., 1993, Reading the stripes: offshore discoveries in plate tectonics with example from eastern Canada: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 30, p. 261-277.
Villey, F. E. M., and Day, A. A., 1993, D'Entrecasteaux, 1792: celebrating a bicentennial in geomagnetism: EOS, v. 74, No. 9, p. 97, 102-103.
Vodden, Christy, 1992, 150 years in the history of the Geological Survey of Canada: Episodes, v. 15, p. 101-108.
Ward, P. D., 1992, On Methuselah's trail: living fossils and the great extinctions. W.H. Freeman, New York, $18.95.
Wheeler, J. O., 1993, Introduction to the Geological Survey of Canada's 150th anniversary issue: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 30, p. 203-208.
Windley, B. F., 1993, Uniformitarianism today; plate tectonics is the key to the past: Journal of the Geological Society, v. 150, p. 7-9.
Wright, T. L., Takahashi, Taeko, Jane, Griggs, J. D., 1992, Hawai'i volcano watch: A pictorial history, 1779-1991. University of Hawaii Press and Hawaii Natural History Association, 162 p.
Yaalon, D. H., 1992, The earliest geological map of the Near East- 1751: Israel Jour. Earth Sci., v. 40, p. 251-254.
Yeomans, D. K., 1991, Comets: a chronological history of observation, science, myth and folklore. New York. John Wiley and Sons, $35.00.