is that an EXACT quote???
Robert E Holdsworth wrote:
>
> Stephen,
>
> If I might quote Rick Sibson on this subject:
>
> "Mistruct anyone who talks about pseudotachylyte but can't spell it
> properly!"
>
> Nuff said
> Bob Holdsworth
>
> Stephen White wrote:
>
> > Dear All,
> > Please can someone clarify whether there is a standard
> > spelling of pseudotachylyte/pseudotachylite?
> >
> > Philpotts (1964), Maddock (1983, 1986), Maddock et al.
> > (1987), Spray (1987), Teschmer, et al. (1992) and others
> > used pseudotachylYte,
> > but I have also seen pseudotachylIte used, and Geologische
> > Rundschau seem to be insisting on this.
> > I like pseudotachylYte, even though it is a bit
> > old-fashioned, and I think the change to psedotachylIte is
> > part-and-parcel of spelling reforms which include
> > palaeontology to paleontology, etc.
> >
> > Any thoughts?
> >
> > cheers, Stephen White
> >
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> --
> Dr Bob Holdsworth,
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> Dept of Geological Sciences,
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