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July 2007

Editorial

No Prime Ministers?

PMs question time: Ted Nield on the past and future of Prime Ministerial interest in the Society

 

Outreach yes - over-reach no!

Society treasurer Andy Fleet experiences a frisson over the potentially bottomless nature of outreach activity

 

People

Smooth as SiLC

Peter Witherington on the importance of Specialist in Land Condition certification

 

Features

Smith's other debt

J. Fuller on what the Father owed to his scientific forbear John Strachey, with associated DIY field excursions:

 

Smith field trip 1

John Strachey, William Smith, and the Strata of...

 

Smith field trip 2

John Strachey, William Smith, and the Strata of...

 

Into the abyss

Sue Bowler on the origins of Oceanography

 

Opinion

What do we really know about global warming?

Colin Summerhayes sets out what we definitely think we know

 

Books & Arts

Reviews - July 2007

Three new books reviewed - by Jim Brooks, Stephen K Donovan and Sean Mulshaw

 

Online Special

Chicxulub Commentary - Impact factor

Ted Nield with a cautionary tale of science, peer review, and Charlton Heston…

 

Standardising fieldwork management and safety?

Rob Butler looks into British Standard 8848

 

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