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limestone and gypsum within the La Plata group which seem to have 

 been classed by some geologists with the underlying red beds and by 

 others with the overlying Morrison, and may be due to the spreading of 

 the Jurassic sea over the peneplain. j 



The Section then adjourned. 



Chestee a. Eeeds/ 



Secretary. 



SECTION OF ANTHEOPOLOGY AND PSYCHOLOGY 



37 Maech, 1916 '■' 



Section met at 8 :lo p. m.^ in conjunction with the American Etlmq;;^, 

 logical Society, Dr. P. E. Goddard presiding. ;:.; 



The following program was presented : 



A. A. Goldenweiser, Notes on Melanesian Oeganization.* 



The Section then adjourned. 



E. H. LowiE, 



Secretary. 



BUSINESS MEETING 

 3 Apeil, 1916 



The Academy met at 8 :20 p. m. at the American Museum of Natural 

 History, President Michael I. Pupin presiding. '■ '* 



The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. 



The following candidate for Active Membership in the Academy, rec- 

 ommended by the Council, was duly elected : 



Lucius P. Brown, City Health Department. ' 



The Academy then adjourned. ^ 



Henet B. Ceampton^ 

 Acting Recording Secretary. 



SECTION OF ASTEONOMY, PHYSICS AND CHEMISTEY. '' 



3 Apeil, 1916 



Section met at 8 :20 p. m,, Vice-President Ernest E. Smith presiding. 

 The following program was presented: , 



• Science, Vol. XLIV, 1916, pp. 824-828. 



