572 PROCEEDINGS OF BOSTON MEETING. 



Resume d'lin Rapport sur 1' Unification de la Nomenclature .sjeologique : Congres 

 Geologiqae International, Compte Rendu, 2me session, Bologne, 1881, pp. 

 623-626. 



Contribution to Seismology [Abstract] : Proc. Am. Assoc. Adv. Sci, 3Ist meeting, 

 Montreal, 1882, pp. 829-336. 



Law of Fracture, or Fissuring, applied to inorganic and organic Matter [Ab- 

 stract] : Proc. Am. Assoc. Adv. Sci., 31st meeting, Montreal, 1882, pp. 337- 

 344. 



The Earth's orographic Frame- work : Its Seismology and Geology [Abstract]: 

 Proc. uim. Assoc. Adv. Sci., 32d meeting, Minneapolis, 1883, pp. 253-256. 



The continental Type, oi" normal Orography and Geology of Continents [Ab- 

 stract] : Proc. Am. Assoc. Adv. Sci., 32d meeting, Minneapolis, 1883, pp. 256- 

 260. 



British Earthquakes and their seismic Relations [Abstract] : Proc. Am. Assoc. Adv. 

 Sci, 33d meeting, Philadelphia, 1884, pp. 438-443; also Am. Meteorological 

 Jour., vol. i, December, 1884, pp. 317-321. 



The recent Earthquake in Greece and other Places on August 28, 1886 : Am. Me- 

 teorologiccd Jour., vol. iii, September, 1886, pp. 220-222. 



The Relation between geographical Forms and geological Formations : Am. Meteor- 

 ological ,Tour.. vol. iv, November, 1887, pp. 309-313. 



The Relation of the Pole of the Land Hemisphere to Continents, to the magnetic 

 System, and to seismic Force [Abstract] : Am. Meteorological Jour., vol. iv, Oc- 

 tober, 1887, pp. 275-280. 



Derivation of the terrestrial Spheroid : Am. Meteorological Jour., vol. v, November, 

 1888, pp. 289-293. 



Additional Facts respecting the Law governing the Distribution in space of Seis- 

 mism: Am. Meteorological Jour., vol. v, January, 1889, pp. 419-421. 



The President declared the reading of scientific papers in order. Before 

 the reading began, the following rule of the Council relating to papers 

 was announced : 



" Resolved, That in view of the large number of pa])ers offered for this 

 " meeting, and in order to economize time, the Council rules that papers 

 " whose authors are not present when the title is called shall go to the" 

 "end of the program, unless the Society by special vote in each case 

 " decides otherwise." 



The first paper on the printed program, following the title of the 

 Presidential Address, was, in the absence of the author, held in place by 

 special vote, and was read by the President: 



GEOLOGICAL NOTES ON SOME OF THE COASTS AND ISLANDS OF BERING SEA 



AND VICINITY 



BY GEORGE M. DAWSON 



This paper is printed as pages 117-146 of this volume. 



