Issue 45 of the Rockwatch Magazine:

Contents list

ROCKSTARS RECEIVE THEIR AWARDS
See some of the winners from the Rockstar 2006 competition.

COLLAPSING MOUNTAINS
David Jarman tells us why mountains don’t keep getting higher and higher and challenges you to turn geo-detective and send in photographs of odd looking mountains with your ideas of what’s happened to them.


GEOLOGY AT ALL SCALES
Read Chris Carlon’s fascinating account of why geologists always seem to have hammers in their photographs.

GEOLOGICAL SECRETS OF THE DEEP
Join Kate Salmon on her voyage of discovery tracking hills and valleys, mountains and plains under the sea that covers 75% of planet Earth.





MUD, MUD, GLORIOUS MUD
Mud can be much more than simply a nuisance on wet winter walks as Susanna van Rose tells us. Read how many mud rocks are useful in our daily lives.

TAR BEASTS
The Rancho la Brea tar pits in Los Angeles hide many secrets. Discover more about these with Langan Turner

I HAVE A BONE TO PICK WITH YOU
Ex- Rockwatch member, Simon Clabby, explains why it might be harder to find dinosaur bones than you think.

HOW ROCKS CAPTURE CO2
Keep up with current scientific debate as Max Malagoni explains how geologists are helping to manage climate change.

View contents lists for other issues of the Rockwatch magazine:

• Issue 55
• Issue 54
• Issue 53
• Issue 52
• Issue 51
• Issue 50
• Issue 49
• Issue 48
• Issue 47
• Issue 46
• Issue 45
• Issue 44
• Issue 43

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