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Description / Table of Contents: W. W. Bishop: Introduction / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:NP, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.01 --- Sir Peter Kent: Historical background: Early exploration in the East African Rift—the Gregory Rift valley / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:1-4, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.02 --- Part I. Frameworks: Structural—Volcanic—Geophysical --- E. Ronald Oxburgh: Rifting in east Africa and large-scale tectonic processes / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:7-18, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.03 --- Robert M. Shackleton: Structural development of the East African Rift system / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:19-28, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.04 --- Basil C. King: Structural and volcanic evolution of the Gregory Rift Valley / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:29-54, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.05 --- Laurence A. J. Williams: Character of Quaternary volcanism in the Gregory Rift Valley / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:55-69, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.06 --- M. Aftab Khan and Christopher J. Swain: Geophysical investigations and the Rift Valley geology of Kenya / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:71-83, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.07 --- Part II. Background: Palaeontological and Archaeological Problems --- Andrew Hill: Taphonomical background to fossil man-problems in palaeoecology / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:87-101, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.08 --- R. T. Shuey, Frank H. Brown, G. G. Eck, and F. Clark Howell: A statistical approach to temporal biostratigraphy / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:103-124, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.09 --- Bernard A. Wood: Allometry and Hominid studies / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:125-138, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.10 --- Glynn Ll. Isaac: The first geologists—the archaeology of the original rock breakers / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:139-147, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.11 --- Part III. Regional Studies in the Gregory Rift Valley --- Mary D. Leakey: Olduvai Gorge 1911–75: a history of the investigations / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:151-155, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.12 --- Mary D. Leakey, R. L. Hay, G. H. Curtis, R. E. Drake, M. K. Jackes, and T. D. White: Fossil hominids from the Laetolil Beds, Tanzania / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:157-170, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.13 --- Robert M. Shackleton: Geological Map of the Olorgesailie Area, Kenya / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:171-172, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.14 --- Glynn Ll. Isaac: The Olorgesailie Formation: Stratigraphy, tectonics and the palaeogeographic context of the Middle Pleistocene archaeological sites / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:173-206, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.15 --- Gregory R. Chapman and Maureen Brook: Chronostratigraphy of the Baringo Basin, Kenya / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:207-223, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.16 --- Peter Dagley, Alan E. Mussett, and H. C. Palmer: Preliminary observations on the palaeomagnetic stratigraphy of the area west of Lake Baringo, Kenya / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:225-235, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.17 --- Martin H. L. Pickford: Geology, palaeoenvironments and vertebrate faunas of the mid-Miocene Ngorora Formation, Kenya / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:237-262, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.18 --- Martin H. L. Pickford: Stratigraphy and mammalian palaeontology of the late-Miocene Lukeino Formation, Kenya / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:263-278, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.19 --- Shirley Cameron Coryndon: Fossil Hippopotamidae from the Baringo Basin and relationships within the Gregory Rift, Kenya / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:279-292, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.20 --- Alan W. Gentry: The fossil bovidae of the Baringo Area, Kenya / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:293-308, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.21 --- William Bishop, Andrew Hill, and Martin Pickford: Chesowanja: a revised geological interpretation / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:309-327, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.22 --- Walter W. Bishop: (A) Geological framework of the Kilombe Acheulian archaeological site, Kenya / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:329-336, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.23 --- John A. J. Gowlett: (B) Kilombe—an Acheulian site complex in Kenya / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:337-360, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.24 --- Peter W. J. Tallon: Geological setting of the hominid fossils and Acheulian artifacts from the Kapthurin Formation, Baringo District, Kenya / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:361-373, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.25 --- Robert J. G. Savage and Peter G. Williamson: The early history of the Turkana Depression / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:375-394, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.26 --- Carl F. Vondra and Bruce E. Bowen: Stratigraphy, sedimentary facies and paleoenvironments, East Lake Turkana, Kenya / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:395-414, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.27 --- Ian C. Findlater: Isochronous surfaces within the Plio-Pleistocene sediments east of Lake Turkana / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:415-420, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.28 --- Anna K. Behrensmeyer: Correlation of Plio-Pleistocene sequences in the northern Lake Turkana Basin: a summary of evidence and issues / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:421-440, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.29 --- Frank J. Fitch, Paul J. Hooker, and John A. Miller: Geochronological problems and radioisotopic dating in the Gregory Rift Valley / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:441-461, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.30 --- G. H. Curtis, R. E. Drake, T. E. Cerling, B. W. Cerling, and J. H. Hampel: Age of KBS Tuff in Koobi Fora Formation, East Lake, Turkana, Kenya / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:463-469, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.003.01.31 --- Andrew Brock: Magneto-stratigraphy east of Lake Turkana and at Olduvai Gorge: a brief summary / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:471, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.32 --- F. H. Brown, F. Clark Howell, and G. G. Eck: Observations on problems of correlation of late Cenozoic hominid-bearing formations in the North Lake Turkana Basin / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:473-498, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.33 --- Yves Coppens: Evolution of the hominids and of their environment during the Plio-Pleistocene in the lower Omo Valley, Ethiopia / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:499-506, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.34 --- Peter G. Williamson: Evidence for the major features and development of Rift Palaeolakes in the Neogene of East Africa from certain aspects of Lacustrine Mollusc assemblages / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:507-527, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.35 --- Jack W. K. Harris and Ingrid Herbich: Aspects of early Pleistocene hominid behaviour east of Lake Turkana, Kenya / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:529-547, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.36 --- Don C. Johanson, Maurice Taieb, B. T. Gray, and Yves Coppens: Geological framework of the Pliocene Hadar Formation (Afar, Ethiopia) with notes on paleontology including hominids / Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 6:549-564, doi:10.1144/GSL.SP.1978.006.01.37