By Eduardo F

Episodes

Vol. 5 No.2 June 1982

Journal of International Geoscience

Published by the International Union of Geological Sciences

Contents

Editorial:

On Managing Geoscience Information
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ARTICLES

            SEDIMENTOLOGY-SOME UNRESOLVED PROBLEMS AND NEW DIRECTIONS TOWARD AN ANATOMY OF FINE-GRAINED SEDIMENTS
             by D.A.V.Stow
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           EFFECTS OF ORGANISMS ON SEDIMENTARY MODELS
              by M.J.Risk
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            SEDIMENTOLOGY OF COAL AND COAL-BEARING SEQUENCES
            by R.A.Rahmani
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            CARBONATE PETROGENESIS
              by M.P.Searle
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            GRAVELS AND CONGLOMERATES
              by E.H.Koster
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            LARGE-SCALE SANDY BEDFORMS
              by R.W.Dalrymple
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            EOLIAN SEDIMENTS AND PROCESSES
              by M.E.Brookfield
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            ENVIRONMENTAL SEDIMENTOLOGY
              by D.E.Buckley
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            GEOLOGICAL INFORMATION-PAST,PRESENT AND FUTURE
              by A.P.Harvey
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            A UNITED NATIONS ADVISORY CENTRE FOR GEOLOGY IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
              by J.V.Hepworth
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NEWS IN BRIEF:

            U.S.and China Launch Major Geoscience Program
            Life and Planet Earth
           Survey of Andes Completed
            Geodetic Survey in the Gulf of California
            NASA Program to Gauge Earth Dynamics
            Burundi Turns to Peat and Jamaica Assesses its Peat Resources
           German Geoscientists in Africa
            Regional Committee on Mediterranean Neogene
            Focus on Maps and Petroleum Resource Assessment
            UN Assesses Needs of Developing Countries in Energy and Mineral Resources Exploration
           COSTED Opens New Offices
           AGU Urges Planetary Exploration
            Venus Surface Probed
            Hydrocarbon Study of South Pacific
           GEOREF Training Offered
           New Geoscience Information Group to Assist Developing Countries
            ESAMRDC Regional Advisory Center Gathers Steam
           New Organization on History of Earth Sciences
            New Journal Related to African Continent

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NEWS FROM IUGS AND AFFILIATES

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CONFERENCE REPORTS:

            Chronology of the Geological Record (U.K.)
            Rates of Geological Processes(U.K.)
           Exploration Geochemists Meet in Saskatoon(Canada)
            Precambrian of West Africa and Brazil(Benin)
            IGBA Meets in Hawaii(U.S.A.)
            New Developments in Geoscience Information(U.S.A.)
           Editing in the Electronjc Age(France)
            Pan African Crustal Evolution in Arabia and NE Africa(Saudi Arabia)
            UNESCO Regional Training Program in Mining(Kenya)

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