Vol. 9 No.2 June 1986

Journal of International Geoscience

Published by the International Union of Geological Sciences

Contents

EDITORIAL

        IUGS Looks at an“Alternative Agenda”for Environment and Development
    PDF(138KB)

ARTICLES

           THE OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAM:Organization and Progress
             by Anthony E.S.Mayer and Maria Burdett
               PDF(2012KB)

            GUIDELINES FOR BOUNDARY STRATOTYPES
              by John W.Cowie 
           PDF(1414KB)

            RNA,HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEMS,ZEOLITES AND THE ORIGIN OF LIFE
            by Euan C.Nisbet
           PDF(6,313KB)

            GLOBAL CHANGE:Geological Processes,Past & Present
              by Raymond A.Price
           PDF(898KB)

            PROSPECTS FOR OIL AND GAS IN ZIMBABWE,ZAMBIA AND BOTSWANA
              by K.-U.Reimann
           PDF(1743KB)

NEWS REPORTS

            The Indus-Yarlung Fault Zone:a Confusion of Terms
            International Bioscience Networks-A Model for the Geosciences?
            Towards a Circum-Atlantic Project
       
      PDF(972KB)

NEWS IN BRIEF

CONFERENCE REPORTS

           Progress on the Amazonian Region
           Geology and Problems of Global Change
           IGCP Tackles Metamorphism and Geodynamics
           Gondwana and Tethys
           Mapping in the Service of Environmental Planning
           INQUA Reviews Quaternary of Africa: Global Change Again
           Circum-Pacific Council Reviews
           Andean Geology
           17th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference
           UNESCO Trains Micropaleontologists
       
     PDF(1948KB)

DEPARTMENTS
     PDF(6183KB)

LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS

PERSONAL PROFILE:Howard Gould

IN MEMORIAM & PERSONAL NOTES

BOOK REVIEWS

FOR YOUR BOOKSHELVES

COMING EVENTS

TRAINING COURSES

DIRECTORY OF IUGS BODIES

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