Reviews

Welcome to the Reviews section of Geoscientist

Geoscientist's Reviews Editor is Dr Martin Degg of Chester University. 

Titles available for review are advertised each month in the magazine's print version, and below.  If you are a Fellow of the Society and would like to review one of them for us, please contact Martin by email or call him on +44 (0)1244 513173.  You will be invited to keep the book in return for your efforts.

(Please note that titles advertised for review are not available from the Geological Society Publishing House - unless otherwise stated.)

Ted Nield, Editor

Books currently up for review by Fellows:

(Fellows of the Society only please!)

July 2010

• Alcantara-Ayala, I. & Goudie, A. (eds) (2010), Geomorphological Hazards and Disaster Prevention, Cambridge.
• Aqrawi, A.A.M. et al. (2010), The Petroleum Geology of Iraq, Scientific Press.
• Dunai, T.J. (2010), Cosmogenic Nuclides: Principles, concepts and applications in the Earth Surface Sciences, Cambridge.
• McGuire, B. et al. (eds) (2010), Climate forcing of geological and geomorphological hazards, Theme issue of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A, 368 (1919), pp2309-2588.
• Westwood, R. (2010), Walking the East Jurassic Coast: Portland to Studland, Coastal Publishing.
• Westwood, R. (2010), Walking the West Jurassic Coast: Orcombe Point to Fleet, Coastal Publishing.

August 2010

• Huddart, D. & Stott, T. (2010), Earth Environments: Past, present and future, Wiley-Blackwell.
• Testa, S. (2009), One Man’s Planet: Earth in today’s political culture, The American Geological Institute.
• Trewin, N. & Hurst, A. (eds) (2009), Excursion Guide to the Geology of East Sutherland and Caithness, Dunedin.
• Wangen, M. (2010), Physical Principles of Sedimentary Basin Analysis, Cambridge.