Journal of Petrology Volume 41 Number 7 Pages 897-899 2000
© Oxford University Press 2000
A Collection of Papers to Commemorate the Work of Keith Gordon Cox, 1933–1998
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On a blustery wet Saturday afternoon in October 1998, about 250 people met in the University Museum in Oxford to commemorate the life and work of Keith Cox, who had drowned in a sailing accident off the coast of Mull just over 2 months before, on 27 August. The feeling of shock was still acute and the sense of loss still tangible: Keith had been such an influence, in one way or another, on everyone there. Many were students whom Keith had taught, supervised or examined; others were colleagues with whom Keith had agreed, or argued; others were old friends from his student or army days; and his family was there, too, including his wife Gillian, who had survived the accident and tried bravely and so hard to save him. Several of those present have contributed papers to this specially dedicated Issue of the Journal of Petrology, an entirely
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