Books & Arts
Instructions for reviewers and publishers
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!)
- NEW! The Rocking Book of Rocks, by Amy Ball & Florence Bullough, Quarto Publishing 201995 pp. hbk.
- NEW! Tales From the Himalaya, by Henry Edmundson, Vajra Books 2019, 423 pp. pbk.
- NEW! Groundwater in Fractured Bedrock Environments: Managing Catchment and Subsurface Resources, by U. Ofterdinger et al. (eds), Geological Society of London SP 479 2019, 250 pp. hbk.
- NEW! Mining in Zimbabwe: From the 6th to the 21st Centuries, by Martin Prendergast & John Hollaway (eds), The Chamber of Mines of Zimbabwe 2019, 645 pp. hbk.
- NEW! Paleozoic-Mesozoic Geology of South Island, New Zealand: Subduction-related Processes Adjacent to SE Gondwana, by A.H.F. Robertson (ed), Geological Society Memoir No. 49 2019, 378 pp. hbk.
- Hydromagmatic Processes and Platinum-Group Element Deposits in Layered Intrusions, by Alan Boudreau, Cambridge University Press 2019, 275 pp. hbk.
- Paleozoic Plays of NW Europe, by A.A. Monaghan et al. (eds), Geological Society of London SP 471 2019, 398 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, 1066 pp. 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.
- Subseismic-scale Reservoir Deformation, by M. Ashton, S. J. Dee & O.P. Wennberg (eds), Geological Society of London SP459 2018, 216 pp. hbk.