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WASHINGTON, D.C.
Meeting 755
Cosmos Club, Mass Ave, Assembly Hall

Wednesday, January 11, 1956

John Frank Schairer, President          George Vincent Cohee, Meeting Secretary

David Joseph Varnes—USGS—Landslide types and processes.

Christopher Forbes Erskine—USGS—Use of piezometers in understanding the effect of a rising water table on landslides in the Pierre shale.

John Thomas McGill—University of California, Los Angeles—Landslides and residential building sites in Los Angeles, California.

Attendance: 136
Meeting Secretary's Minutes

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