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| Online Publication Date: 05 Nov 2007
Book Reviews, Interesting Publications, Calendar, Notices, Title and Author Indexes
Book Reviews, Interesting Publications, Calendar, Notices, Title and Author Indexes
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Page Range: 197 – 207
Andrews, Sarah, 1985, On clarity of thought: Edwin D. McKee and the science: Jour. Sedimentary Petrology, v. 55, p. 774-776.
Ashworth, William, 1985, Theories of the earth, 1644-1830, the history of a genre: An exhibition of rare books from the history of science collection: Linda Hall Library, Kansas City, MO, 68 p.
Bedin, S.A., 1985, Thomas Jefferson and American vertebrate paleontology: Virginia Division of Mineral Resources, Charlottesville, VA, Publ. 61, 26 p.
Berreby, J.-J., 1985, Petroleum before the petroleum industry. Its uses in and around the Mediterranean since antiquity: TOTAL Information, no. 101, p. 7-12.
Blakey, E.S., 1985, Oil on their shoes: Petroleum geology to 1918: Tulsa OK, American Association of Petroleum Geol., 191 p.
British Museum (Natural History), 1985, Annual bibliography of the history of natural history: v. 2, Publications of 1982, London, England, British Museum of Natural History, 62 p.
Brown, G.M., 1985, The work of the British Geological Survey: A 150th Anniversary Address: Geol. Assoc. (London) Circular no. 850, p. 5.
Bruderer, Willy, 1985, The epic adventure of petroleum, CFP: From Abu Dhabi to the Sahara: TOTAL Information, no. 100, p. 34-38.
Carozzi, Marguerite, and Carozzi, A.V., 1984, Elie Bertrand's changing theory of the earth: Arch. Sc. Geneve, v. 37, p. 265-300.
Combaz, Andre, 1985, Oil and man: TOTAL Information, no. 101, p. 2-6.
Gumming, D.A., 1985, John MacCulloch: Precursor of the British "Geological Survey": Geology Today, v. 1, p. 124-125.
DiGregorio, M. A., 1984, T. H. Huxley's place in natural science: New Haven, CT, Yale University, 253 p., $25.00.
Fakundiny, R.H., Albanese, J.R., and Fisher, D.W., 1985, New York observes sesquicentennial: Geotimes, v. 30, no. 9, p. 9-11.
Friedman, G.M. and Poissant, S.A., 1985, Petroleum geology in the United States: Jour. Geol. Education, v. 33, p. 217-226.
Galey, J.T., 1985, The anticlinal theory of oil and gas accumulation: Its role in the inception of the natural gas and modern oil industries in North America: Geol. Soc. America, Centennial Spec., v. 1, p. 423-442.
Gittins, John, 1985, 1985: Centenary of a famous journey by A.P. Low: Geoscience Canada, v. 12, p. 39-40.
Heginbottom, J.S., 1985, Karl Baedeker (1801-1859) and George Dawson (1849-1901): Geoscience Canada, v. 12, p. 115-117.
Hobbs, C. R., Jr., 1985, The Virginia Division of Mineral Resources, 150 Years of Service: Rocks and Minerals, v. 60, no. 4, p. 182-189.
Heonstine, R.S., Jr. and Weissinger, Sheila, 1983, The Florida Bureau of Geology: Past, present, and future: State of Florida, Dept. of Natural Resources, Division of Resource Management, Bureau of Geology, Spec. Publ. No. 26.
Houston, C.S., ed., with illustrations by H.A. Hochbaum and appendices by J.W. Thompson and W.O. Kupsch, 1984, Arctic ordeal: The journal of John Richardson, surgeon-naturalist with Franklin, 1820-1822: McGill-Queen's University Press, 383 p, $29.95 (Canadian).
Lurie, Edward, 1960, Louis Agassiz: A Life in Science, abridged edition: The University of Chicago Press, 5801 S. Ellis Ave., Chicago, IL 60637, xiv, $3.95 (paper).
McMillan, A.A., 1985, Society profile: The Edinbugh Geological Society: Geology Today, v. 1, p. 185-187.
Mihailovitch, Lioubomire and Pluchart, J.-J., 1985, Historical development of the petroleum industry from its beginning to the 1973 crisis: TOTAL Information, no. 101, p. 13-18.
Mitchell, R.S., 1985, Who's Whos in minerals names: Rocks and Minerals, v. 60, no. 4, p. 190-192.
Northcutt, R.A., 1985, Oil and gas development in Oklahoma, 1891-1984: Shale Shaker, v. 35, p. 123-132.
Rau, J. L., 1985, History of Chinese geology: AGID News, no. 44, p. 26.
Rickards, R.B., and Price, D.M, 1985, Museum File S: The Sedgwick Museum, Cambridge: Geology Today, v. 1, p. 184-185.
Rossi, Paolo, The dark abyss of time: the history of the earth and the history of nations from Hooke to Vico, translated by Lydia G. Cochrane: The University of Chicago Press, 5801 S. Ellis Ave., Chicago, IL 60637, 352 p, $35.00 (cloth).
Sarjeant, W.A.S., 1985, The Beasley collection of photographs and drawings of fossil footprints and bones, and of fossil and recent sedimentary structures: The Geological Curator, v. 4, p. 133-163.
Schroeder, Wilfried (ed.), 1985, Historical events and people in geosciences, Selected papers from the symposia of the Interdivisional commission on history of IAGA during the IUGG General Assembly, held in Hamburg, 1983, Frankfurt/M. Berne, New York, 220 p., European University Studies: Series 39, Interdepartmental Congress Reports, v. 2, pb. US $20.85/sFr. 48.-.
Siegel, P.J. and Finley, K.T., 1985, Women in the scientific search: An American biobibliograhy, 1724-1979: Scarcrow Press, Inc., 52 Liberty Street, P.O. Box 6556, Metuchen, New Jersey 08840, $32.50.
Simpson, George Gaylord, 1985, Attending Marvels: A Patagonian Journal, with a new Introduction by Larry G. Marshall and a new Afterword by George Gaylord Simpson: The University of Chicago Press, 5801 S. Ellis Ave., Chicago, IL 60637, xiv, 310 p, $9.50 (paper).
Thackray, J.C., 1985, The British Geological Survey: The first 150 years: Geology Today, v. 1, p. 183.
Tucher, A.J., compilier, 1985, Natural history in America: New York, Garland Publ. Company, 306 p., $50.00.
Ulster Museum, 1983, A list of the photographs in the R.J. Welch collection in the Ulster Museum, V. 2, Botany, Geology and Zoology: Ulster, U.K., 35 p.
Virginia Division of Mineral Resources, 1985, Virginia too, marks important birthday: Geotimes, v. 30, No. 9, p. 11-12.
Wood, R.W., 1985, The dark side of the earth: the battle for the earth sciences: Allen and Unwin, 288 p., $19.95, 20% discount price $15.96.