Vol. 10 No.4 December 1987

Journal of International Geoscience

Published by the International Union of Geological Sciences

Contents

ABOUT THIS ISSUE:
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ARTICLES

            INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESSES AND PLATE TECTONICS
             by Charles L.Drake
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            GEOLOGY IN THE U.S.A:From Passive to Dynamic Earth in 50 Years
              by John C.Maxwell 
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            PRECAMBRIAN GEOLOGY OF THE U.S.A.
            by John C.Reed,Jr.
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            PHANEROZOIC BASIN EVOLUTION IN NORTH AMERICA
              by Albert W.Bally
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            THE PASSIVE MARGIN OF THEU.S.A.
              by Robert E.Sheridan
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            THE APPALACHIAN-OUACHITA OROGENIC BELT
              by John Rodgers
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            THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO BASIN
              by Doris M.Curtis
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            PLATE-TECTONIC EVOLUTION OF THE WESTERN U.S.A.
              by Warren Hamilton
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            THE TECTONICALLY ACTIVE MARGIN OF THE WESTERN U.S.A.
              by John C.Crowell
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            A GEOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK OF ALASKA
              by David B.Stone and Wesley K.Wallace
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            THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
              by Robert I.Tilling
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            GEOLOGICAL HAZARDS:Programs and Research in the U.S.A.
              by John R.Filson
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            CHANGING THOUGHTS ABOUT MINERAL DEPOSITS:The 5th to 28th IGC
              by Brian J.Skinner
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            THE U.S.MIDCONTINENT:A New Frontier for Mineral Exploration
              by Walden P.Pratt and Paul K.Sims
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            GEOLOGICAL SETTING OF U.S.FOSSIL FUELS
              by Charles D.Masters and Richard F.Mast
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            HYDROGEOLOGICAL CONCEPTS IN THE UNITED STATES:A Historical Perspective
              by John E.Moore and Bruce B.Hanshaw
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            GEOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE U.S.A.
              by Allen F.Agnew
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            RECALLING THE 16TH IGC,WASHINGTON 1933
              by Thomas B.Nolan and Marie Siegrist
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NEWS REPORTS

            Association of European Geological Societies
            IUGS Launches Research Project on the Cretaceous
            New IUGG Committee on Deep Interior of the Earth
            World Data Center System Celebrates 30th Anniversary
          
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NEWS IN BRIEF

CONFERENCE REPORTS

           Trace Fossils,Small Shelly Fossils and the Precambrian-Cambrian Boundary
           Hutton Bicentenary:The Origin of Granites
           Observing of the Continental Crust Through Drilling
           African Geology Reviewed
           Structure of Melts at High Pressures:Petrogenesis in the Mantle
           European Sedimentologists Meet
       
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DEPARTMENTS
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LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS

PERSONAL NOTES

IN MEMORIAM

BOOK REVIEWS

FOR YOUR BOOKSHELVES

COMING EVENTS

DIRECTORY OF IUGS BODIES

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