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Book review: Fossils from the Lias of the Yorkshire Coast (Palaeontological Association Field Guide to Fossils No 15), edited by Alan Lord

12/05/2020

So, PalAss has published another of its excellent field guides, this time to the fossils from the Lias of the Yorkshire coast. Readers of this magazine will know that I have a soft spot for these guides.

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Book review: A Fossil Guide to the East Yorkshire Coast (2nd edition), by Samuel McKie

13/11/2016

In this book, Samuel McKie has produced a guide to the most common fossils that can be found at different sites along the Yorkshire coast. And, as he says, it is written by an amateur for amateurs. At the moment, it is set out in black and white, but he is hoping to raise enough money for a full-colour print run.