Sir Douglas Mawson anniversary volume
Subtitle: contributions to geology in honour of Sir Douglas Mawson's 70th birthday anniversary
By: presented by colleagues, friends, and pupils. Editors: M.F. Glaessner, E.A. Rudd.
Published: 1952
Place of publication: Adelaide
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
Subjects: Mawson, Douglas, Sir, 1882-1958.; Geology.; Geology -- Australia.
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
South-west Yilgarnia, by R.T. Prider.--Sedimentation in the Adelaide geosyncline and the formation of the continental terrace, by R.C. Sprigg.--Uraninite from Rum Jungle and Fergusson River, Northern Territory, by F.L. Stillwell.--Nepheline parageneses, by C.E. Tilley.--Diastrophism and correlation, by L.K. Ward.--Stratigraphic correlations by petrographic methods applied to artesian bores in the Lake Frome area.--The charnockite problem in Australia, by A.F. Wilson.
Table of contents: title: Mount Fitton talc as a possible source of forsterite refractories, by A.R. Alderman.; title: The transformation of quartzite by migmatization at Mount Fitton, South Australia, by D.R. Bowes.; title: Pleistocene glaciation in the Kosciusko region, by W.R. Browne.; title: Soil nodules and their significance, by W.H. Bryan.; title: A note on glauconitic minerals of low refractive index from Lower Tertiary beds in South Australia and Victoria, by W.B. Dallwitz.; title: Geology of Port Moresby, Papua, by M.F. Glaessner.; title: The Wood's Point dyke swarm, Victoria, by E.S. Hills.; title: The determination of the extinction angle in monoclinic pyroxenes and amphiboles, by A.W. Kleeman.; title: The thermal metamorphism of coal seams by C.E. Marshall.