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WASHINGTON, D.C.
Meeting 447
Cosmos Club

Wednesday, January 23, 1929

Stephen Reid Capps Jr., President          James Gilluly, Meeting Secretary

Anna Isabel Jonas—Md/Pa/Va Geological Surveys—Structure of the metamorphic belt of the central Appalachians.

Frank Wenner—National Bureau of Standards—Development of seismometry for recording distant earthquakes.

Arthur Louis Day—Geophysical Laboratory—The activities of the Carnegie Institution in seismology.

Leason Heberling Adams—Geophysical Laboratory—The structure of the earth’s crust as revealed by seismologic observations.

Attendance: 53
Minutes not available.
Published account of meeting appears in: J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 19, 231-234

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