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WASHINGTON, D.C.
Meeting 6
Cosmos Club

Wednesday, May 10, 1893

Charles Doolittle Walcott, President          (Charles) Whitman Cross, Meeting Secretary

George Huntington WilliamsJohns Hopkins University—John David Schoepf and his contributions to North American geology.

George Ferdinand Becker†—USGS—The theory of Descartes as to the fluid condition of the Earth's interior.

Walter Harvey Weed†—USGS—The post-Laramie beds of Montana.

Joseph Silas Diller†—USGS—Revolution in the topography of the Pacific Coast since the auriferous gravel period..

† GSW Founder


Attendance: 28
Meeting Secretary's Minutes

View all talks from 1893 Go to Meeting number 5 Go to Meeting number 7