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July 2015

Editorial

Leading the blind

Ted Nield hails the rise of double-blind reviewing in academic publishing.

 

Opinion

Fieldwork and mining

Mike Harris argues that a rigorous dose of mine or exploration work allows students to decide if that's the life for them

 

Features

Steps and cycles

Andy Chadwick explains how interaction between continuous trend with natural climate cycles produces the observed stepped pattern of global warming

 

Hunting pterosaurs

Elizabeth Martin-Silverstone describes her investigations into pterosaur flight, and the evolution of flying vertebrates

 

Online Special

A crack in the edge of credibility - review of 'San Andreas'

Ted Nield has been to see the new summer disaster movie San Andreas...

 

Books & Arts

Four new book reviews

Four new book reviews by Andrew Goudie, Wishart Mitchell, John Milsom and Richard Dawe

 

Society News

Geologica Britannica

Dan Welch (Chair, West Midlands Regional Group) describes the 3rd Annual Geological Photographic Competition.

 

Refitting the flagships

Al Fraser (Imperial College, London) reports on the work of a Science Committee working group on the Flagship Meetings and their future.

 

University Geoscience UK

CHUGD has a new name - and a new plan for the future, say Tim Minshull and David Manning.

 

Transforming for the future

Mike Bowman, Prof. of Development and Production Geology (University of Manchester) is to chair a session at the forthcoming PGC8.  He talks here to Geoscientist.

 

Diversity equality and inclusion

Thank you to all those who have completed the Society's membership survey - and how to do it if you haven't yet....

 

Confronting barriers to inclusion

George Jameson heralds a forthcoming conference on 'opening the gate to accessible fieldwork'

 

25 years of CGeol

Edmund Nickless, Executive Secretary, on the first quarter century of Chartership

 

Awards 2016

Make your nominations for our 2016 Awards, writes Stephanie Jones.

 

Careers Day 2015

Calling all sponsors and exhibitors!

 

People

Smith plaques - spot the errors!

Nina Morgan attempts to right the many wrongs that have attended commemorative plaques to William Smith.

 

Obituaries

Martin David Brasier 1947-2014

Martin Brasier was one the UK’s leading p...

 

Roy Favell King 1925-2014

Geophysicist who pioneered geomagnetic research...