496 PROCEEDINGS OF THE WASHINGTON MEETING 



Page 

 Fresh water Tertiaries at Green River, Wyoming [abstract] ; l)y W. M. 



Davia 544 



Session of Thursday, January 1, 1903 544 



Report of the Auditing Committee 545 



Thirteenth annual report of tlie Committee on Photographs 545 



Communication to the House of Rei)resentatives concerning the Appala- 

 chian reserve 546 



Origin of ocean basins on the planetesiinal hypothesis [abstract] ; by T. C. 



Chamberlin 548 



Recent volcanic cratere in Idaho and Oregon [abstract] ; by I. C. Russell. 549 



Lakes Malheur and Harney, Oregon [abstract] ; by I. C. Russell 549 



Artesian wells near Enterprise, Idaho [abstract] ; bv I. C. Russell 549 



Session of Friday, Januarj- 2 550 



Origin of basin ranges [abstract] ; by G. K. Gilbert 551 



Block mountains of the basin range province [abstract] ; by W, M. Davis. 551 

 Basin range structure in the Death Valle}^ region of southeastern Cali- 

 fornia [abstract] ; by M. R. Campbell 551 



Glacial boulders along the Osage river in Missouri [abstract] ; by E. R. 



Buckley, S. H. Ball, and A. T. Smith 253 



Glacial drainage in central-western New York [abstract] ; by H. L. Fair- 

 child 558 



Cambrian and pre-Cambrian of Hoosac mountains, Massachusetts [ab- 

 stract] ; b}' John E. Wolff. 554 



Structural relations in the piedmont area of northern ^laryland [ab- 

 stract] ; by Edward B. Mathews 554 



Geological history of the Vermilion iron-bearing district of Minnesota 



[abstract] ; by J. Morgan Clements 555 



Spherulitic texture in the Archean greenstones of Minnesota [abstract] ; 



by J. Morgan Clements 555 



Nantucket shorelines. I [abstract] ; by F. P. Gulliver 555 



Timberlines [abstract] ; by Israel C. Russell 55(> 



Work of the Geological Survev of Canada in 1902 [abstract] ; by Bobert 



Bell '. '. 557 



Valley loess and the fossil man of Lansing, Kansas [abstract] ; by Warren 



Upham 559 



Register of the Washington meeting, 1902-1903 '. 5HI 



Session of the Cordilleran Section, Tuesday, December 30 563 



Session of the Cordilleran Section, Wednesday, December 31 564 



Genesis of the ore deposits in Boulder county, Colorado [abstract] ; by 



Rufus M. Bagg, Jr 565 



Register of the San Francisco meeting of the Cordilleran Section, 1902 566 



Accessions to Library from June, 1902, to June, 1903 567 



Officers and Fellows of the Geological Society of America 577 



Index to volume 14 . 589 



Session of Tuesday, December 30 



The Societ}^ was called to order by the President, N. H. Winchell, at 

 10 o'clock a m, in the room of tlie Division of Illustrations, on the 



