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Mineralogical Magazine; February 2003; v. 67; no. 1; p. 126; DOI: 10.1180/0670126
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Book Review

Berkman, D.A. Field Geologists’ Manual (Fourth Edition).

Carlton, Victoria, Australia (Australasian Institute of Mining & Metallurgy: Monograph 9), 2001, 395 pp. Price from Aus $65 to $115.

M. T. Styles

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The title and particularly the cover, with a picture of an auger, tape, sieves and sample bags suggest this might be a manual about how to do field geology but in fact it is very different; it is a mini encyclopaedia of geology. The purpose of the book is clearly explained; it is aimed at Australian geologists primarily working in the mining industry. It provides them with a wide range, but not great depth, of information on many relevant topics. The authors hope it might be of value to a wider audience.

I have no personal knowledge of the Australian mining industry and hence could not pass judgement on . . . [Full Text of this Article]






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