A brief bibliography of East Yorkshire Geology

Here is a list of some of the most often quoted and useful papers and books about the geology of the area.

Bateman M D, P C Buckland, C D Frederick & N J Whitehouse (eds) 2001. The Quaternary of East Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire. Quaternary Reserach Association Field Guide. 218pp

Bell R 1996. Yorkshire Rock - a journey through time. British Geological Survey. 64pp.

De Boer G, J W Neale and L F Penny 1958. A guide to the geology of the area between Market Weighton and the Humber. Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society 31, 157-209.

Ellis S 1987. East Yorkshire Field Guide. Quaterary Research Association, Cambridge.

Gaunt G D, T P Fletcher and C J Wood, 1992. The geology of the country around Kingston upon Hull and Brigg. British Geological Survey. HMSO London. ix + 172pp. (£27-00) ISBN 0 11 884399 0

Harrison R & M Horne 1991, A Geological Walk in the City of Hull. Humberside Geologist 8, 21-25.

Kent P (ed) 1980. British Regional Geology - Eastern England from the Tees to the Wash. HMSO 155pp.

Knell S J 1988. The natural history of the Frodingham Ironstone. Scunthorpe Museum and Art Gallery, 24pp

Lewis D B [ed.],1991. The Yorkshire Coast. Normandy Press, Beverley. 240pp.

Mitchell S F 1992. The belemnite faunal changes across the Hauterivian-Barremian boundary in north-east England. Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society 49, 129-134.

Mitchell S F 1995. Lithostratigraphy and biostratigraphy of the Hunstanton Formation (Red Chalk, Cretaceous) succession at Speeton, North Yorkshire, England. Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society 50, 258-303.

Mitchell S F 1996. The Jurassic-Cretaceous succession at Rifle Butts Quarry (SSSI) and its implications for sedimentation on the Market Weighton Structure. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association 107, 161-166.

Mitchell S F & C J Underwood 1999. Lithological and faunal stratigraphy of the Aptian and Albian (lower Cretaceous) of the type Speeton Clay, Speeton, north-east England. Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society 52, 277-296.

Neale J W 1960. The subdivisions of the Upper D Beds of the Speeton Clay of Speeton, East Yorkshire. Geological Magazine 97, 353-362.

Natural History Museum - British Mesozoic Fossils

Owen E and Smith AB (eds) 1987. Fossils of the Chalk. Palaeontological Asscoiation - field guide to fossils no. 2, 306pp.

Rawson P F and J K Wright (eds) 1992, The Yorkshire Coast - Geologists' Association Guide no 34. 117 pp

Rayner D H and J E Hemminghway 1974. The geology and mineral resources of Yorkshire. The Yorkshire Geological Society, 405 pp

Scrutton C 1994 (ed). Yorkshire Rocks and Landscape. The Yorkshire Geological Society, 224 pp.

Sheppard T 1903. Geological Rambles in East Yorkshire. A Brown and Sons, Hull. 235pp

Whitham F 1991. The stratigraphy of the Upper Cretaceous Ferriby, Welton and Burnham Formations north of the Humber, north east England. Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society 48, 227-254.

Wilson V 1938. British regional geology : East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. HMSO.

Wood CJ & Smith EG 1978. Lithostratigraphical classification of the Chalk in North Yorkshire, Humberside and Lincolnshire. Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society 42, 263-288.