Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article:
Ground Wcter Problems . E. E riksson , Y. G ustafson and K. N ilsson (Editors).
Geochemie der Sedimente . E. T. D egens .
Current Ripples—Their Relation to Patterns of Water and Sediment Motion . J. R. L. A llen .
"Meteor" Forschtrngsergebnisse, Reihe C, 1. GeoIogie und Geophysik . E. S eibold und H. C loss
Tertiary Sea-Level Fluctuations . W. F. T anner (Editor).
Amphibotes . W. G . E rnst .
Introduction to Paleolimnology — Developments in Sedimentology , 11. C.C. R eeves J r.     

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Petroleum Economics and Offshore Mining Legislation. A. P. H. VAN M eurs.
Sedimentografia-Atlante fotografico delle Strutture Primarie dei Sedimenti. F ranco R icci L ucchi.
Le Dolomiti. Geologia dei Monti tra Isarco e Piave. P. L eonardi.
Sedimente und Sedimentgesteine (Sediments and Sedimentary Rocks). H. F ücht-bauer and G erman M üller.
Geochronology of Phanerozoic Orogenic Belts—Eclogae Geol. Helv. , 63(1). E. J äger , M. G rünenfelder and R. H erb (Editors).
Physical Processes of Sedimentation. J. R. L. A llen .
African Magmatism and Tectonics. T. N. C lifford and I. G. G ass (Editors).
Les Formations sèdimentaires tertiaires et quaternaires de la Cuvette tchadienne et les Sols qui en dèrivent (Mèm. O.R.S.T.O.M. , 43). J. P ias.
Flysch Sedimentology in Northern America. J. L ajoie (Editor).
Development of the Northern Apennines Geosyncline. G. S estini (Editor).
Ancient Sedimentary Environments. richard C. selley.
Introductory Petrography of Fossils. A S. horowitz and P. E. potter     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article:
Statistische Methoden für Erdwissenschaftler (Statistical Methods for Earth Scientists) . D. M arsal . E. Schweizerbart
Petroleum Microbiology . J. B. D avis .
Geology of Shelf Seas . D. T. D onovan (Editor). Oliver Boyd     

Book Reviews

Books review in this article:
Diagenesis in Sediments—Developments in Sedimentology 8. G. L arsen and G. V. C hilingar (Editors)
Die Mikromorphornetrische Analyse. W. L. KUBIENA (Editor).
Atomic Absorption Spectrometry in Geology. E. E. ANGINO and G. K. BILLINGS
Concise Eizcyclopuedic Dictionary of Applied Geology, Mining and Civil Engineering. A. NP, LSON and K. D. NELSOS.     

Book Reviews

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Plate Tectonics: How it Works by Allan Cox and Brian Robert Hart.
Energy Resources: Geology, Supply and Demand by G. C. Brown and E. Skipsey.
Sedimentation in the African Rifts by L. E. Frostick, R. W. Renaut, I. Reid and J-J. Tiercelin (editors).
Image Interpretation in Geology by S. A. Drury.
The Evolution and Palaeobiology of Land Plants by Barry A. Thomas and Robert A. Spicer.     

Books

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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Earth Sciences by A. & M. Allaby (eds).
Palaeobiology: A Synthesis by Derek E. G. Briggs and Peter R. Crowther (eds).
Tectonics of Suspect Terranes: Mountain Building and Continental Growth (Topics in the Earth Sciences 3) by D. G. Howell.
Limestones and Caves of Wales by Trevor D. Ford (ed.).
Evolution and the Fossil Record by Keith Allen and Derek Briggs (eds).
Cataclysms and Earth History: The Development of Diluvialism by Richard Huggett.
Geology in Shropshire by Peter Toghill.     

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Causes of Evolution: A Paleontological Perspective by R. M. Ross and W. D. Allmon (eds).
Geology of Construction Materials by J. E. Prentice. Chapman & Hall, 1990.
Dinosaur Systematics: Approaches and Perspectives by Kenneth Carpenter and Philip J. Currie (eds).
An Introduction to Seismological Research: History and Development by Benjamin F. Howell.
Geological Maps: An Introduction by Alex Malman.     

Book Reviews

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Karst Hydrogeology: Engineering and Environmental Applications by Barry F. Beck and William L. Wilson (editors).
Lothian Geology: An Excursion Guide by A. D. McAdam and E. N. K. Clarkson.
Pioneers of Geology by Douglas A. Robson.
Gemstones by C. M. Woodward and R. R. Harding.     

Book Review

Handbook of Palynology (Morphology-Taxonomy-Ecology). An Introduction to the Study of Pollen Grains and Spores. G. ERDTMAN.
Elemental Analysis in Geochemistry, Part A: Major Elements. (Methods in Geochemistry and Geophysics, 8). A. VOLBORTH.
Physical Geology. C. R. LONGWELL, R. F. FLINT and J. E. SANDERS.
Les Ordinateurs en Géologie Pétroliére et dans les études de Production.(Collection Colloques et Séminaires, 7.)     

BOOK REVIEWS

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Sedimentary Rocks , by F. J. Pettijohn.
Sedimentary Petrology. Part 11. Sediments and Sedimentary Rocks 1 (Second revised edition), by Hans Fuchtbauer. E.
Sediment Petrologie, Teil II . Sedimente und Sedimentgesteine (3. Auflage), von Hans Fü;chtbauer und German Müller. E.
Origin of Sedimentary Rocks , by Harvey Blatt     

Books

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Mathematics in Geology by John Ferguson.
A Practical Approach to Sedimentology by Roy Lindholm.
The Young Earth by E. G. Nisbet.
An Introduction to Geology by Brian Lee.
The Adelaide Geosyncline: Late Proterozoic Stratigraphy, Sedimentation, Palaeontology and Tectonics by W. V. Preiss.
Vertebrate Palaeontology and Evolution by Robert L. Carroll.
Drawing and Understanding Fossils: A Theoretical and Practical Guide for Beginners with Self-Assessment by E. W. Nield.
Volcanoes by C. Ollier.     

Book reviews

Book reviews in this article:
Memoirs of an Unrepentant Field Geologist , by F.J. Pettijohn.
Ichnology: the Use of Trace Fossils in Sedimentology and Stratigraphy , by A. A. Ekdale, R. G. Bromley and S. G. Pemberton.
Platform Margin and Deep Water Carbonates , by H. E. Cook, A. C. Hine and H. T. Mullins.
Tills and Related Deposits: Genesis/Petrology/Application/Stratigraphy , ed. by E.B.Evenson.
Atlas of Sedimentary Rocks under the Microscope , by A. E. Adams, W. S. Mackenzie and C. Guilford.
Geomagnetism of Baked Clays and Recent Sediments , by K. M. Creer, P. Tucholka and C. E. Barton     

Book Review

Principles of Lithogenesis, 2. , N. M. STRAKHOV (English translation by J. PAUL FITZSIMMONS, edited by S. I. TOMKIEFF and J. S. HEMINGWAY).
The New Concepts of Continental Margin Sedimentation-A.G.I. Short Course Lecture Notes, Philadelphia, 7–9 November, 1969. D. J. STANLEY (Convener); J. R. CURRAY, G. V. MIDDLETON, D. J. STANLEY, and D. J. P. SWIFT (Lecturers).
Manual of Sedimentary Structures. C. E. B. CONYBEARE and K. A. W. CROOK.
Methods for the Study of Sedimentary Structures. ARNOLD H. BOUMA.     

Book reviews

Book reviews in this article:
Deltas: Processes and Models of Deposition for Exploration , 2nd ed., by J. M. Coleman.
Sedimentation and Tectonics in Alluvial Basins , ed. by A. D. Miall.
Holocene Marine Sedimentation in the North Sea Basin , ed. by S.-D. Nio, R. T. E. Shüttenhelm and Tj. C. E. van Weering.     

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Sedimentary Dynamics of Continental Shelves , ed. by C. A. Nittrouer.
Soils and Landforms. An Integration of Geomorphology and Pedology , by A. J. Gerrard.
The Deep Sea Drilling Project: a decade of progress , ed. by J . E. Warme, R. G. Douglas and E. L. Winterer.
Geomorphological Techniques , ed. by Andrew Goudie, with M. Anderson, T. Burt, J. Lewin, K. Richards, B. Whalley, P. Worsley.
Computer Applications in the Earth Sciences-update of the 70s , by D. F. Merriam.
Deep-water Clastic Sediments: a Core Workshop , ed. by C. T. Siemers, R. W. Tillman and C. R. Williamson.     

Book reviews

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Geochemical Processes: Water and Sediment Environments , by Abraham Lerman.
Statistische Methoden fur Erdwissenschaftler , by D. Marsal. E. Schweizerbartsche Verlagsbuchhandlung
Andros Island, Chalk, and Oceanic Oozes , Unpublished Work of Maurice Black, Ed. by C. V. Jeans & P. F. Rawson.
Offshore Mineral Resources , Proceedings of an International Seminar organized by 'GERMINAL', Orltans, 1978.
Lower Wenlock Faunal and Floral Dynamics-Vattenfallet Section, Gotland , Ed. by V. Jaanusson, S. Laufeld & R. Skoglund.
La Genèse des Nodules de Manganèse
Lithostratigraphic Analysis of Sedimentary Basins , by C. E. B. Conybeare.     

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Moraines and Varves. Origin/Genesis/Classification, Ed. by Ch. Schlüchter. A. A. Balkema
Growth Conditions of Manganese Nodules , by D. Heye.
Surficial Sediments of the English Channel (Map) , by the Bureau de Recherches
The Global Carbon Cycle . Report No. 13 of the Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment (SCOPE), Ed. by B. Bolin, E. T. Degens, P. Ketner & S. Kempe.
Modelling of Rivers , Ed. by Hsieh Wen Shen
Petroleum Geochemistry and Geology , by John M.
The Chemistry of Soil Constituents , Ed. D. J. Greenland and M. H. B. Hayes.
The Study of Carbonaceous Substances in Geological Formations ('Contribution A 1'Etude de I'Evolution des substances carbonCes dans les formations g6o- logiques'), Documents du B.R.G.M. No. 6, By Jean- Paul Ragot.
The Ocean Basins and Margins , Vol. 4B: The Western Mediterrmean, Ed. by A. E. M. Nairn, W. H. Kanes & F. G. Stehli.
Journal of Structural Geology , Vol. I, No. 1.
Inkohlung und Geothermik. Beziehungen zwischen Inkohlung, Illit-Diagenese, Kohlenwasserstoff- Fiihrung und Geothermik. (Coalification and Geothermics. Relationship Between Coalification, Illite Crystallinity, Hydro- carbon Content and Geothermics.) A special issue of the periodical Fortschritte in der Geologie volt Rheinland und Westfalen, Vol. 27, Geologisches Landesamt     

PHASE TRANSFORMATIONS IN DEPTHS OF THE EARTH: A HYPOTHESIS

Mineralogicheskaya termometriya i barometriya [MINERALOGICAL THERMOMETRY AND KAROMETRY]. Vol. Novyye metody i rezur taty izucheniya parametrov rudoobrazovaniya [NEW METHODS AND RESULTS OF STUDIES IN PARAMETERS OF ORE-FORMING PROCESS]: IGiC SO AN SSSR. Fifty–three papers by 86 authors. N. P. Yermakov, Executive Editor. Nauka Press, Moscow, 1968, 320 pp., 146 figs., 47 tables, 440 refs. NK 67–45(32).

Khimicheskaya svyaz' v kristallakh [CHEMICAL BOND IN CRYSTALS]: Institute of Physics of Solid Body and Semiconductors, AN BSSR. Sixty-eight papers by 152 authors. N. N. Sirota, Editor. Nauka i Tekhnika Press, Minsk, 1969, 524 pp., 188 figs., 95 tables, 894 refs. NK 68–4(63).

Lyakhovich, V. V., Aktsessoryye mineraly. Ikh genezis, sostav, klassifikatsiya i indikatorskiye priznaki [ACCESSORY MINERALS. THEIR GENESIS, COMPOSITION, CLASSIFICATION, AND INTERPRETATION]: Nauka Press, Moscow, 1968, 276 pp., 53 figs., 90 tables, 880 refs. SK 68–1(301).

Beus, A. A., and Dikov, Yu. P., Geokhimiya berilliya v protsessakh endogennogo mineraloobrazovaniya (na osnove gidrotermarnogo eksperimenta) [GEOCHEMISTRY OF BERYLLIUM IN ENDOGENIC MINERALOGENESIS (AND EXPERIMENTAL MODELING OF THE PROCESS)]: Ikrist AN SSSR. Nedra Press, Moscow, 1967, 160 pp., 43 figs., 36 tables, 85 refs. NK 66–31(59).

Mineralogiya i geokhimiya vofframitovykh mestorozhdeniy [MINERALOGY AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF WOLFRAMITE ORE DEPOSITS]: Twenty-six papers by 33 authors. V. F. Barabanov, Executive Editor. LGU Press, 1967, 240 pp., 75 figs., 39 tables, 367 refs. NK 66–41(26).

Bezsmertnaya, M. S., et al., Opredeleniye telluridov pod mikroskopom [IDENTIFICATION OF TELLURIDES UNDER MICROSCOPE]: IMGRE. Nauka Press, Moscow, 1969, 176 pp., 62 figs., 33 tables, 160 refs. SK 68–1(268).

Gerngardt, N. E., Leykoksen — novyy vid kompleksnogo syr'ya [LEUCOXENE, A NEW KIND OF COMPLEX MINERAL RAW MATERIAL]. LOPI [Laboratory of Sedimentary Economic Minerals]: AN SSSR. Nauka Press, Moscow, 1969, 74 pp., 7 figs., 12 tables, 2 flow sheets (flotation), 79 refs. SK 69–1(393).

Sidorov, V. M., Khimicheskiye analizy granitoidoe Ukrainskogo clokembriya [CHEMICAL ANALYSES OF PRECAMBRIAN GRANITOIDS OF UKRAINE]: IGiFIVI AN UkrSSR. Naukova duinka Press, Kiev, 1970, 700 pp. (including 580 pp. of tabulated analyses), 56 refs. NK 70–2(85).

Galimov, E. M., Geokhimiya stabil'nykh izotopov ugleroda [GEOCHEMISTRY OF STABLE ISOTOPES OF CARBON]: A. P. Vinogradov, Executive Editor. Nedra Press, Moscow, 1968, 224 pp., 41 figs.,' 73 tables, 259 refs. NK 68–15(36).

Borzunov, V. M., et al., Poiski i razvedka mestorozhdeniy mineral'nogo syr'ya dlya promyshlennosti stroitel'nykh materialov [PROSPECTING AND EXPLORATION OF SOURCES OF MINERAL RAW MATERIALS FOR CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS INDUSTRY]: Nedra Press, Moscow, 1968, 216 pp., 34 figs., 33 tables, 145 refs.

Eiziko-mekhanicheskiye svoystva i voprosy formirovaniya lessovykh porod Sibiri [PHYSIC0-MECHANICAL PROPERTIES AND PROBLEMS OF ORIGIN OF LOESS ROCKS IN SIBERIA]: Thirteen papers by 16 authors. V. D. Lomtadze, Executive Editor. IZK SO AN SSSR. Nauka Press, Moscow, 1968, 156 pp., 30 figs., 32 tables, 139 refs. SK 68–1(326).

Zatenatskaya, N. P., and Sofokhina, I. A., Diffuzionnoye vyshchelachivaniye glin i yego vliyaniye na inzhenerno-geologicheskiye svoystva glinistykh porod [DIFFUSIONAL LEACHING OF CLAYS AND ITS EFFECT ON ENGINEERING-GEOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF CLAYEY ROCKS]: GOSSTROY SSSR. Nauka Press, Moscow, 1968, 88 pp., 12 figs., 22 tables, 84 refs. Appendix: effects of leaching on Baku clays, 2 tables. NI 68–31(31).

Vodzinskas, E. V., and Kadunas, V. B., Karbonamoye syr'ye Litovskoy SSR (dolomity i izvestnyaki) [CARBONATE RAW MATERIALS IN LITHUANIAN SSR (DOLOMITES AND LIMESTONES)]: MG USSR, IG (Vilnius). Transactions, vyp. 13. Mintis Press, Vilnius, 1969, 200 pp., 69 figs., 40 tables, 128 refs. In English: Summary (p. 193-195) and Contents. NK 67–2(135).

Znamenskaya, N. S., Graydovoye dvizheniye nanosov [RIDGE-MOVEMENT OF STREAM BED SEDIMENTS]. Teoriya i prakticheskiye prilozheniya [THEORY AND APPLICATIONS]: Gidrometeoizdat, Leningrad, 1968, 188 pp., 50 figs., 13 tables, 210 equat., 240 refs. NK 68–25(34). English summary.

Problemy geologii Luny [PROBLEMS OF LUNAR GEOLOGY]: Fourteen papers by 13 authors. A. V. Peyve, Executive Editor. GI AN SSSR. Nauka Press, Moscow, 1969, 292 pp., 133 figs., 9 tables, 318 refs. Appended folder of 11 maps. Title page and Table of Contents in English. SK 69–1(427).

Shnyukov, E. F., et al., Obrazovaniye konkretsiy v mezokaynozoyskikh otlozheniyakh yuga Ukrayny [DEVELOPMENT OF CONCRETIONS IN MESOCENOZOIC SEDIMENTS IN SOUTHERN PART OF UKRAINE]: IGN AN UkrSSR. Naukova dumka Press, Kiev, 1969, 196 pp., 110 figs., 19 tables, 144 refs. NK 69–9(21).

Vodyanyye resursy i vodyanoye khozyaystvo Sibiri [WATER RESOURCES AND WATER ECON OIVIY OF SIBERIA]: Eleven papers by 14 authors. V. N. Saks, Executive Editor. SO AN SSSR. Nauka Press, Novosibirsk, 1968, 116 pp., 21 figs., 20 tables, 66 refs. SK 68–1(337).

Reverdatto, V. V., Fatsii kontaktovogo metarnorfizma [FACES OF CONTACT METAMORPHISM]: Nedra Press, Moscow, 1970, 272 pp., 49 figs., 5 tables, 618 refs. NK 69–25 (56).

Baykal'skiy rift [THE BAYKALIAN RIFT]: IZK SO AN SSSR. Thirteen papers by 21 authors, B. S. Filippova, Editor. Nauka Press, Moscow, 1968, 184 pp., 43 figs., 2 tables, 240 refs. Map of Baykalian rift system in color (100 km = 2.5 cm). Table of Contents in English. NK 68–49(51).     

Book reviews

Book reviews in this article:
Marine Geology of Korean Seas , by S. K. Chough.
Coastal Research: UK Perspectives , ed. by Malcolm W. Clark.
Principles of Sedimentary Basin Analysis , by Andrew D. Miall.
Quaternary Paleoclimatology—Methods of Paleoclimatic Reconstruction , by R. S. Bradley.
Le secteur occidental de la Baie du Mont-Saint-Michel Morphologie, Sédimentologie et Cartographie de I'Estran , by B. Caline.
Catchment Experiments in Fluvial Geomorphology , ed. by T. P. Burt and D. E. Walling.
Quaternary Geology of Lake Zurich: an Interdisciplinary Investigation by Deep-Lake Drilling , ed. by K. J. Hsü and K. R. Kelts.     

Books

Book reviewed in this article:
Guides to Mallorca and Cardiff by A. E. Adams
Geological Structures and Moving Plates by R. G. Park.
Ores and Minerals: Introducing Economic Geology by J. W. Barnes.