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Geological Magazine; January 2008; v. 145; no. 1; p. 154; DOI: 10.1017/S0016756807004141
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NEUENDORF, K. K. E., MEHL, J. P., JR & JACKSON, J. A. (eds) 2005. Glossary of Geology,

5th ed. xiii + 779 pp. Berlin, Heidelberg, New York: Springer-Verlag. Price Euros 99.95 (net price), £77.00 (hard covers). ISBN 3 540 27951 2.

Douglas Palmer

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According to the editors, the latest (5th) edition of the American Geological Institute’s Glossary of Geology contains some 39,300 entries running from ‘A’ (mass number) to ‘zykalite’ (a greyish-white orthorhombic mineral). Over 3600 of the entries are new and nearly 13,000 have been updated; 5300 of them are mineral names, an increase of around 1000, and they constitute the largest single group . . . [Full Text of this Article]






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