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WASHINGTON, D.C.
Meeting 471
Cosmos Club

Wednesday, January 14, 1931

Oscar Edward Meinzer, President          Arthur Maine Piper, Meeting Secretary

Albert Howard Horton—USGS—Flow of the Potomac during the drought.

Margaret Dorothy Foster—USGS—Effect of the drought on the quality of the Potomac's water.

Carl J. Lawter——Effect of the drought on filtration processes for the Washington water supply.

Walter Noy White—USGS—Effects of the drought on wells and springs.

Harry Baker Humphrey—US Department of Agriculture—Influence of vegetation on streamflow during the drought.

Marcus Isaac Goldman—USGS—Some biologic effects of the drought in tributaries of Chesapeake Bay.

Attendance: 111
Notes: 1930 Drought
Minutes not available.
Published account of meeting appears in: J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 21, 178-182

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