Book reviews

Books review in this article:
Statistical Methods in Geology for Field and Laboratory Decisions , by R. F. Cheeney
The Climatic Record in Polar Ice Sheets , ed. by G. de Q. Robin
Residual Deposits: surface related weathering processes and materials , ed. by R. C. L. Wilson
Silicon Geochemistry and Biogeochemistry , ed. by S. R. Aston
Precambrian and Paleozoic Algal Carbonates, West Texas-Southern New Mexico , by D. F. Toomey and J. A. Babcock
Genése des Phosphates Alumineux du Sénégal Occidental. Etapes et Guides de l'Altération , by R. Flicoteaux
Background to Palaeohydrology—a Perspective , ed. by K. J. Gregory
Coastal Upwelling—its Sediment Record: Part A—Responses of the Sedimentary Regime to Present Coastal Upwelling; Part B—Sedimentary Records of Ancient Coastal Upwelling , ed. by Erwin Suess & Jörn Thiede
Mechanics of Sediment Transport , ed. by B. Mutlu Sumer & A. Müller