Vol. 12 No.3 September 1989

Journal of International Geoscience

Published by the International Union of Geological Sciences

Contents

Editorial

        New Beginnings
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Articles

            “Nature to be commanded…”Address by the IUGS President at the opening ceremony of the 28th International Geological Congress
              by Umberto G.Cordani
               PDF(1,090KB)

             Tidal rhythmites:geochronometers for the ancient Earth-Moon system
              by George E.Williams 
           PDF(9,441KB)

            Karst hydrogeology in the United States of America
            by Joseph W.Troester and John E.Moore
           PDF(5,946KB)

            The continuing international search for a Mid-Carboniferous boundary stratotype-Donets Basin,USSR,1988
              by Betty A.Skipp,Paul L.Brenckle,Vladimir I.Poletaev,Tamara I.Nemirovskava, H.Richard Lane,and Walter L.Manger
           PDF(5,357KB)

            The Commission for the Geological Map of the World at cartographic crossroads
              by Olivier Y.Dottin
           PDF(4,513KB)

Conference Reports

            Metamorphism under extreme conditions
            The cratonic rocks of Kasai
            Intermontane Basins:Geology and Resources
            Fission track dating and geochronological calibration
            Deserts and desert environments
      PDF(6,285KB)

News Report

           28th International Geological Congress
     PDF(6,216KB)

Book Reviews

           Hydrogeology:Decade of North American Geology-Geology of North America,V.O-2
           Messel-Ein Schaufenster in die Geschichte der Erde und des Lebens
           A Global Standard for the Silurian System
           Ore Deposit Models.Geoscience Canada,Reprint Series 3
           What Mad Pursuit
           Seabed Pockmarks and Seepages:Impact on Geology,Biology,and the Marine Environment

     PDF(5,234KB)

Reference Maps

New publications

Training

Calendar

Financial Statement

IUGS Directory

Front Cover