November 2008
Geoscientist 18.11 November 2008
Editorial
- Engineering a solution - Ted Nield wonders where all the magazine's geotechnical features are
- Abstract art - Tony Bazley thinks we have completely lost it
People
- Carousel; Deaths
- Distant Thunder - by Ted Nield. Perspicacious Perce - the first man to spot North Sea Oil...
- Fellow dies in Trench Tragedy, writes Sarah Day
Geonews
- Crater lakes of Mars - how raindrops were falling on the Red
- News in Brief
Opinion
- What does lithostratigraphy do for us? John Powell replies to the critics of lithostrat
Society at Large
Reviews
- Three book reviews by Geoff Glasby, Lewis McCaffrey and Andrew Barnett
Features
- Rocks of ages - Peter Worsley describes Darwin's work on the glacial landforms of North Wales
- Geochemistry set fair - Richard Saw and Michael Watts (BGS) report on the continuing rehabilitation of the Afghan Geological Survey.
- Rock Music - an extra Online-only feature. Ever wondered what the diurnal rhythms of desert rocks sound like?
Letters
Crossword
Sticks & Stones
By DUGZ.