20 Transactions Tennessee Academy of Science. 



The Mastadon and the Glacial Age (illustrated), 

 W. E. MyeRj Carthage. 



Diffraction Phenomena Due to the Dimensions of the Source of Light, 

 Brown Ayres^ University of Tennessee. 



Contributions on the Feeding Habits of Ameba, 



Asa a. Schaeffek, University of Tennessee. 



The Green Slates of Georgia, 



T. Poole Maynard, Chattanooga. 



The Importance of the Study of Meteorology in Its Relations to Agri- 

 culture, 



J. F. Voorhees, U. S. Weather Bureau, Knoxville. 



The Breaking of the Nashville Reservoir, November 5, 1912 (illustrated), 

 Wilbur A. Nelson^ State Geological Survey, Nashville. 



Types of Iron Ore Deposit in East Tennessee, 

 C. H. Gordon, University of Tennessee. 



Events During the Year 1913. 



The Secretary, Mr. Wilbur A. Nelson, on account of his leav- 

 ing the State, offered his resignation in June, but no action was 

 taken, and he remained in office until his departure in September. 



Meeting of November 28, 1913. 



The meeting was held in Furman Hall, Vanderbilt University, 

 opening at 11 a. m., with an address by the President. 



In the absence of the Secretary, the President appointed Mr. 

 Victor P. Lee, Temporary Secretary. 



During the morning session the following papers were pre- 

 sented. Discussion followed each i)ai)er. 



A Xatinal I'.ridgc of Tennessee in Process of h'iM-mation, 

 II. 1). .Miser, U. S. Geological Survey. 



Dcvclopnunt of IMins|)hatc Industry in 'i'ennessee, 



Lucius I'. Ukdw.v. State I'urcau nf [■'oikI and Dru.i; lns]H'ction. 



