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| Online Publication Date: 05 Nov 2007
Book Reviews, Interesting Publications, Officer Reports, Announcements
Book Reviews, Interesting Publications, Officer Reports, Announcements
Page Range: 88 – 97
Jenkins, O.P., 1975, Early days-memoirs: Ballena Press, Ramona, CA. 248 p.
Jenkins, O.P., 1976, Building a state geological survey, 1928-1958: Angel Press, Monterey, CA 124 p.
Merrill, G.P., 1920, Contributions to a history of state geological and natural history surveys: U.S. National Museum Bulletin 109, 549 p.
Oakeshott, G.B., 1985, Contributions of the state geological surveys-California as a case history: in Drake, E.T. and Jordan, W.M., eds, Geologists and ideas-a history of North American Geology, Geologicial Society of America Centenntial Special Volume I., p. 323-335.
Ambraseys, N.N. and Adams, R.D., 1989, Long-term seismicity of northern Armenia confirmed by the historical record: Earth in Space, v. 1, No. 7, p. 8-10.
Amstutz, G. C, 1988, Johannes Menge, Begründer der australischen Mineralogie, in Johannes Menge, Wanderer durch die Welt, Steinau, FDR, West Germany, p. 3-12.
Amstutz, G. C, 1988, Hans Schneiderhöhn - ein Versuch einer Standortbestimmung seines erzgenetischen Lebenswerkes: Erzmetall, v. 41, No. 7/8, p. 375-378.
Babicz, 1989, States and Earth Sciences in Modern Times/Wechselbeziehungen zwischen Staat und Geowissenschaften: International Congress of History of Science, 1-9 August - Science and Political Order/Wissenschaft und Staat, Hamburg-Munich, Second Circular, p. 29.
Barrett, Paul H., Freeman, R.B. and Gautrey, Peter, eds., The Works of Charles Darwin. London: Pickering and Chatto, Ltd.29 volumes, v. 1-10 L470. v. 11-20 L420. v. 21-29 L350. Hardcover.
Berg, Thomas M., 1988, John James Stevenson: Pennsylvania Geology, v. 19, No. 5, p. 22-25.
Berkeley, E. and Berkeley, D.S., 1988, George William Featherston-haugh: The first U.S. Government Geologist. University of Alabama Press, Box 870380, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0380, 352 p. $39.95 plus $1.50 postage and handling.
Blust, Sandra D., 1988, Arthur Winslow: Pennsylvania Geology, v. 19, No. 5, p. 29-30.
Bond, G.C. and Kominz, M.A., 1988, Evolution of thought on passive continental margins from the origin of geosynclinal theory (~ 1860) to the present: Geol. Soc. America Bull., v. 100, p. 1909-1933.
Branagan, D.F., 1988, The history of geologic mapping in Australia, in Borchardt, D.H., ed., Some sources for the history of Australian science. Historical Bibliography Monograph No. 12. History Project Incorporated.
Buffetaut, Eric, 1987, A short history of vertebrate palaeontology. London/Sydney/Wolfboro, N.H.: Croom Helm, New York: Methuan, 223 p. £30 (cloth); $8.95 (paper).
Buttner and Kohler, 1989, History of Earth Sciences: International Congress of History of Science, 1-9 August - Science and Political Order/Wissenschaft und Staat, Hamburg-Munich, Second Circular, p. 29.
Carey, S.W., 1988, Theories of the earth and universe - a history of dogma in the earth sciences. Stamford University Press, Calif., 413 p. $45.00.
Carlè, Walter, 1988, Carlè's Biography of Ferdinand von Hochstetter, translated by Fleming, C.A., Kermode, L.P., Northcote-Bade, J. and Spörli, K.B. Geol. Soc. of NZ, 75A Argyle St., Herne Bay, Auckland, 2, New Zealand: Geological Society of New Zealand Miscellaneous Publication No. 40, 24p. NZ$3 plus $1.50 parking and postage.
Clark, Robert D., 1988, The Odyssey of Thomas Condon: Irish Immigrant/Frontier Missionary/Oregon Geologist. Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press, 592 p. $29.95 (cloth).
Corsi, Pietro, 1988, The age of Lamarck. Evolutionary theories in France, 1790-1830. Univ. of California Press. 360 p.
Darragh, Thomas, 1987, The Geological Survey of Victoria under Alfred Selwyn, 1952-1868: Historical Records of Australian Science, v. 7, p. 1-25.
Decker, E.R., Heasler, H.P., Buelow, K.L., Baker, K.H. and Hallin, J.S., 1988, Significance of past and recent heat-flow and radioactivity studies in the Southern Rocky Mountains region: Geol. Soc. America Bull., v. 100, p. 1851-1885.
Delano, Helen L., 1988, J. Peter Lesley: Pennsylvania Geology, v. 19, No. 5, p. 16-18.
Dodge, Clifford H., 1988, Charles Albert Ashburner: Pennsylvania Geology, v. 19, No. 5, p. 5-8.
Dodge, Clifford H., 1988, The Second Geological Survey of Pennsylvania - An Original Supporter of the Geological Society of America: Pennsylvania Geology, v. 19, No. 5, p. 2-4.
Doskey, John, 1988, The European Journals of Wiliam Maclure. Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society, v. 171, 815 p. $40.00 (Cloth).
Dutro, J.J., 1988, Paleontology and the Geological Society of America: The first 100 years: Geol. Soc. America Bull., v. 100, p. 1528-1532.
Eyles, N. and Kocsis, S.P., 1988, Placer gold mining in Pleistocene glacial sediments of the Cariboo District, British Columbia, Canada 1858-1988: Geoscience Canada, v. 15, p. 293-301.
Faig, H.E.R.I., O.S.B., 1988, Historia del interès anglosajòn por la geologia espan-a. Madrid, Spain, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, 522 p.
Faill, Roger T., 1988, George Frederick Wright: Pennsylvania Geology, v. 19, No. 5, p. 31-32.
Fritz, Mary, 1989, How one theory changed the world: Explorer, v.10, No. 4, p. 28-29, 31-32.
Frondel, Clifford, 1988, Benjamin Franklin's purse and the early history of asbestos in the United States: Archives of Natural History, v. 15, No. 3, p. 281-287.
Girdler, R.W., 1989, A.M. Quennell - father of transform faults and poles of rotation: EOS, v. 70, No. 13, p. 193, 199. 205.
Glover, Albert D., 1988, Franklin Platt: Pennsylvania Geology, v. 19, No. 5, p. 19-21.
Good, Gregory A., 1988, The study of geomagnetism in the late 19th century: EOS: Transactions, American Geophysical Union, v. 69,218ff.
Harper, John A., 1988, Israel Charles White: Pennsylvania Geology, v. 19, No. 5, p. 26-28.
Hay, W.H., 1988, Paleoceanography: A review for the GSA Centennial: Geol. Soc. America Bull., v. 100, 1934-1956.
Lapo, A.V., 1987, Traces of bygone biospheres. Moscow, U.S.S.R., MIR Publishers, 352 p.
Laughrey, Christopher D., 1988, Persifor Frazer, Jr.: Pennsylvania Geology, v. 19, No, 5, p. 13-15.
Lee, W.H.K., Meyers, H. and Shimazaki, K., 1988, Historical seismographs and earthquakes of the world. 513 p. $45.00.
Leveson, David, 1988, Geologic clarity: A geologist's perspective on landscape aesthetics: Landscape Journal, v. 7, No. 2, p. 85-94.
Malin, S.R.C., 1988, Sydney Chapman - a pioneer in study of earth's magnetic field: Earth in Space, v. 1, No. 3, p. 4-7.
Manger, W.L., 1988, Arkansas geologists: a brief review: The Compass - the Earth-Science Journal of Sigma Gamma Epsilon: v. 65, p. 232-241.
Manning, Thomas G., 1988, U.S. Coast Surveys vs. Naval Hydrographic Office: A 19th-century Rivalry in Science and Politics. University of Alabama Press, Box 870380, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0380,250 p. $21.95 plus $1.50 postage and handling.
McConnell, Anita, 1988, History is rubbish: a plea for its preservation: Geology Today, v, 4, No. 6, p. 140-141.
Menge, Johannes, 1988, Johannes Menge, ein "Pilger nach der Ewigkeit" oder auch ein: verhinderter Theologe" (the author is the great-grandson of the geologist), Johannes Menge, Wanderer durch die Welt, Steinau, FDR, West Germany, p. 13-23.
Miller, R.F. and Buhay, D.N., 1988, The Steinhammer Club: Geology and a foundation for a natural history society in New Brunswick: Geoscience Canada, v. 15, p. 221-226.
Miller, Victor C. and Westerback, Mary E., 1989, Interpretation of Topographic Maps. Columbus/Toronto/London/Melbourne: Merrill Publishing Co, 242 p.
Mills, 1989, Historical Research on Oceanography, 1800 - 1950: International Congress of History of Science, 1-9 August - Science and Political Order/Wissenschaft und Staat, Hamburg-Munich, Second Circular, p. 30.
Pampe, Dr. William R., 1988, History of the oil industry in southeast Texas - Distinguished Faculty Lecture. Lamar University-Beaumont, Texas. 12 p.
Potter, P.E., 1988, Sedimentary Geology in the North American Heartland - Magnificent Heritage and Great Future: Soc. Economic Paleontologists & Mineralogists, Annual Midyear Meeting Abstracts, v. 5, p. 43.
Remane, Jürgen, 1988, Henri Hollard (1801-1866): Histoire de l'Universite de Neuchâtel, Tome 1, La première Académie, p. 223-224.
Remane, Jürgen, 1988, Louis Agassiz: comme palèontologue à Neuchâtel: Histoire de l'Universitè de Neuchâtel, Tome 1, La première Acadèmie, p. 189-197.
Ricketts, B.D., 1988, Uniformitarianism-a metaphor of human experience: Modern Geology, v. 13, No. 1, p. 69-82.
Rodgers, K.A. and Cantrell, Carol, 1988, Charles Hedley and the 1896 Royal Society expedition to Funafuti: Archives of Natural History, v. 15, p. 269-280.
Rudwick, M.J.S., 1988, A year in the life of Adam Sedgwick and company, geologists: Archives of Natural History, v. 15, 243-268.
Schmidt, Peter, 1988, Geomagnetische Kartographie während der Industriellen Revolution: Zeitschrift geologischer Wissenschaften, v. 16, p. 43-54.
Sevon, W.D., 1988, Edward Waller Claypole: Pennsylvania Geology, v. 19, No. 5, p. 11-13.
Sloss, L.L., 1989, Forty years of sequence stratigraphy: Geol. Soc. America, v, 100, p. 1661-1665.
Socolow, A.A., 1988, The State Geological Surveys: A history: Geol. Survey of Alabama, P.O. Box O, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35486. $20.00. Make check payable to Assoc. of American State Geologists.
Spamer, E.E., Bolt, Eugene and Glassman, Susan, 1989, William Wagner (1796-1885) and the Wagner Free Institute of Science: an amateur geologist and his "gratuitous instruction in the natural sciences": Geol. Soc. America, Northeastern Section, Abstracts with Programs, v. 21, No. 2, p. 67.
Stafford, R.A., 1988, The long arm of London: Sir Roderick Murchison and imperial science in Australia, in Home, R.H., ed., Australian Science in the Making. Australian Academy of Science and Cambridge University Press, p. 69-101.
Tinkler, K.J., ed., 1989, The History of Geomorphology. Winchester, Massachusetts (8 Winchester Place, Winchester MA 01890): Unwin Hyman, 384 p. $75.00 (Hardbound).
Torrens, H.S., 1988, Hawking history-a vital future for geology's past: Modern Geology, v. 13, No. 1, p. 83-93.
Yannacci, Dawna, 1988, John Casper Branner: Pennsylvania Geology, v. 19, No. 5, p. 9-10.
Green, C.P. 1988, The Paleolithic site at Broom, Dorset, 1932-41: from the record of C.E. Bean, Esq., F.S.A.: Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, v. 99, p. 173-180.
Guntau, Martin, 1988, The history of the origins of the Prussian geological survey in Berlin (1873): History and Technology, v. 5, p. 51-58.
Hardcastle, John, 1988, John Hardcastle, 1891-1991, One Hundred Years of Loess Stratigraphy: Loess Letter Supplement, (Centre for Loess Research and Documentation and Thirteenth INQUA Congress, Beijing, 1991), No. 23, 332 p.