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Books currently available for review by Fellows

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• NEW! Proterozoic Origens of India -  a critical window to Gondwana by TRK Chetty.  2017 Elsevier 405pp, sbk
  
• NEW! New Zealand Landscape - behind the scene by Paul W Williams.   Elsevier 2017 470 pp sbk
• NEW! Risks, Rewards and regulation of Unconventional Gas - a global perspective by Grafton , Quentin et al (eds)2017 Cambridge University Press494pp, hbk
• NEW! Sedimentology of Paralic Reservoirs - recent advances by Hampson, G J et al., (eds) Geol Soc Publishing House 2017 SP #444 (hbk)
• NEW! The Message - a novel by Jan Vana. Falcondale press 199 pp sbk
• NEW! Monogenetic Volcanism by Nemeth K et al. (eds), 2017 Geol. Soc. pub. Hse., SP #446 382pp hbk
• NEW! Earth System Evolution and Early Life - a celebration of the work of Martin Brasier by Brasier A T et al (eds) 2017 Geol. Soc Pub. Hse. SP#448 432pp hbk
• NEW!  Subterranean Norwich – the grain of the city, by Matthew Williams. Lasse Press 160pp sbk
• NEW! The Archaeological and Forensic Applications of Microfossils - a deeper understanding of human history by Williams M et al (eds) 2017 Geol. Soc. Pub. Hse. for Micropal. Soc.296pp hbk
• NEW! The Cambrian Fossils of Chengjiang, China - the flowering of Early Animal Life by Hou-Xiang Guang et al, 2nd Ed., 311pp, 2017 Wiley Blackwell hbk
• Principles of Radiometric Dating by Kunchithipadam Gopalan Cambridge UP 2017 207pp hbk
• Geochemistry and Geophysics of Active Volcanic Lakes by Ohba et al.  GSL Publishing SP#437 295pp, hbk
  
• Salt Tectonics - principles & practice by Jackson PA and Huden MR.  Cambridge University Press 2017 498pp, hbk
  
• Chesapeake perspectives - decoding the deep sediments: Ecological History of Chesapeake Bay by Grace Brush. 2017 Maryland Sea Grant 63pp sbk
  
• Tectonics of the Deccan Large Igneous Province by Mukherjee et al. (Eds), 2017.  Geol Soc Spec Pub #445 363pp, hbk
  
• Seismicity, Fault Rupture and Earthquake Hazards in Slowly Deforming Margins by Landgraf et al (eds) 2017 Geological Society 261pp hbk
• Land Surface remote Sensing, by Baghdadi N and Zribi M (eds).  Elsevier 2017 342pp hbk
• Integrated Environmental modelling to Solve Real World Problems.  Geol Soc Spec pub #408, 2017 by Riddick et al (eds)
• Petroleum Geoscience of the West Africa Margin.  Geol Soc Spec. pub. #438, 2017 by Sabato Ceraldi et al (eds)
• Waves, Particles and Storms in Geospace by Balasis et al.  2016  Oxford University Press 448pp hbk
  
• Lake Pavin - history, geology, biogeochemistry and sedimentology of a deep meromictic maar lake, by Sime-Ngando et al., (Eds) 2016 Springer.  421pp, hbk
  
• A History of the Solar System by Claudio Vita-Finzi.  Springer Verlag 2016 100pp sbk
• Lake Bonneville - a scientific update edited by Oviatt and Shroder 2016 Elsevier, 659pp hbk
  
• Subsurface Flow and Imaging by Donald Wyman Vasco and Akhil Datta-Gupta 2016 Cambridge UP., 354pp, hbk
  
• Source to Sink Fluxes in undisturbed Cold Environments, by Beylich et al., (eds) 2016 Cambridge UP., 4-8pp, hbk
  
• Palaeomagnetism in fold and thrust belts - new perspectives Edited by Pueyo et al.  2016 Geological Society Special Publication #424. hbk
• River-dominated shelf sediments of East Asian seas. Edited by Clift et al.  2016 Geological Society Special Publication #429. hbk
• Stochastic Analysts of Scaling Time Series - from turbulence theory to applications by Schmitt FG and Huang Y.  Cambridge UP 2016 204pp hbk
• Precession, Nutation and Wobble of the Earth by Dehant and Mathews 2015.  Cambridge University Press, 536pp, hbk.
• Fundamental Controls on Fluid Flow in Carbonates by Agar et al., Geological Society Special Publication #406
• The Use of Palaeomagnetism and Rock Magnetism to Understand Volcanic Processes by Ort et al. Geological Society of London Special Publication #396