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For reviewers:
Titles available for review are advertised below. If you are a Fellow of the Society and would like to review one of them for us, please write to the Editor. You will be invited to keep the book in return for your efforts.
Geoscientist reviews are all 400 words long.
(Please note that titles advertised for review are not available from the Publishing House - unless otherwise stated.)
For publishers:
Geoscientist has a monthly circulation of c.13,000 copies, and is circulated exclusively to qualified professional Earth scientists worldwide, as well as Friends of the Society who are amateurs with an interest but no degree qualification in Earth sciences. If you want your book reviewed before this highly targeted readership, please send a review copy to:
Dr Amy Whitchurch, Editor, Geoscientist, The Geological Society of London, Burlington House, Piccadilly, LONDON W1J 0BG.
Books currently available for review by Fellows
(Fellows of the Society only please!)
- NEWLY AVAILABLE! The Role of Women in the History of Geology, by C.V. Burek & B. Higgs (eds), Geological Society SP 281 2007, 342 pp. hbk. **Re-issued to mark the centenary of female Fellows
- NEW! Glaciated Margins: The Sedimentary and Geophysical Archive, by D. P. Le Heron et al. (eds), Geological Society SP 475 2019, 288 pp. hbk.
- NEW! Hydromagmatic Processes and Platinum-Group Element Deposits in Layered Intrusions, by Alan Boudreau, Cambridge University Press 2019, 275 pp. hbk.
- NEW! Aeolian Geomorphology: A New Introduction, by Ian Livingstone & Andew Warren (eds), Wiley Blackwell 2019, 318pp. hbk.
- NEW! Paleozoic Plays of NW Europe, by A.A. Monaghan et al. (eds), Geological Society SP 471, 398 pp. hbk.
- NEW! Drought: Science and Policy, by Ana Iglesias et al. (eds), Wiley Blackwell 2019, 257 pp. hbk.
- NEW! Reconstructing Archaeological Sites: Understanding the Geoarchaeological Matrix, By Panagiotis (Takis) Karkanas & Paul Goldberg, Wiley Blackwell 2019, 279 pp. hbk.
- NEW! Fluvial Meanders and their Sedimentary Products in the Rock Record, by Massimiliano Ghinassi et al. (eds), Wiley Blackwell 2019, 592 pp. hbk.
- Martian Gullies and their Earth Analogues, by S.J. Conway, J.L. Carrivick, P.A. Carling, T. de Haas and T.N. Harrisin (Eds), GSL SP467 2019, 434 pp. hbk.
- A Practical Guide to Rock Microstructure (2nd Edition), by Ron H. Vernon, Cambridge University Press 2018, 431 pp. hbk.
- Development of Volcanic Gas Reservoirs: The Theory, Key Technologies and Practice of Hydrocarbon Development, by Qiquan Ran, Dong Ren & Yongjun Wang, Elsevier (Petroleum Industry Press, Gulf Professional Publishing) 2019, 1066pp. pbk.
- Volatiles in the Martian Crust, by Justin Filiberto & Susanne P. Schwenzer (eds) Elsevier 2018, 426 pp. pbk.
- Plant Flow Measurement and Control Handbook: Fluid, Solid, Slurry and Multiphase Flow, by Swapan Basu, Elsevier Academic Press 2018, 1288 pp. hbk.
- Volcanic and Igneous Plumbing Systems: Understanding Magma Transport, Storage, and Evolution in the Earth’s Crust, by Steffi Burchardt (ed). Elsevier 2018, 341pp. pbk.
- Subseismic-scale Reservoir Deformation, by M. Ashton , S.J. Dee & O.P. Wennberg (eds), GSL SP459 2018, 216pp. hbk.