Geology Today provides an essential read for all Earth Scientists - amateur and professional.

• Articles and Features review topics of current interest in the Earth Sciences - written for the general reader by experts in the field.

  
  

• News and Briefing columns report on news from the geological community, recent research that has appeared in the specialist journals, geological happenings and discoveries and geological conferences.

  
  

• Fossils Explained and Minerals Explained are two regular series looking at the origins, classification and identification of fossils and minerals.

  
  

• Building Stones Explained is a new series introducing the most common stones used in the Industry.

  
  

• A lively Correspondence section allows readers to air and share their views and to respond to items appearing in the journal.