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Proceedings of the Seventh Summer Meeting, held at Springfield, Massachu- 

 setts, August 27 and 28, 1895 ; Herman LeRoy Fairchild, Secretary 1 



Session of Tuesday, August 27 1 



Election of Fellows 1 



Champlain glacial epoch [abstract] ; by C. H. Hitchcock 2 



Geology of old Hampshire county, in Massachusetts [abstract] ; by 



B, K. Emerson 5 



Session of Wednesday, August 28 7 



Bearing of physiography on uniformitarianism [abstract] ; b}'' AV. 



M.Davis 8 



Marthas Vineyard Cretaceous plants [abstract] ; by Arthur Hol- 



LICK 12 



Titaniferous iron ores of the Adirondacks [abstract] ; by J. F. Kemp 15 



Register of the Springfield meeting 16 



Drumlins and marginal moraines of ice-sheets ; by Warren Upham 17 



Glacial deposits of southwestern Alberta in the vicinity of the Rocky moun- 

 tains ; by G. M. Dawson, with the collaboration of R. G. McConnell 31 



Geographical evolution of Cuba ; by J. W. Spencer. 67 



Syenite-gneiss (leopard rock) from the apatite region of Ottawa county, Can- 

 ada ; by C. H. Gordon 95 



Studies of Melonites muUiporus; by R. T. Jackson and T. A. Jaggar, Jr 135 



Studies of Palseechinoidea ; by R. T. Jackson 171 



Decomposition of rocks in Brazil ; by J. C. Branner 255 



Relations of geologic science to education ; Annual address by the President, 



N. S. Shaler 315 



Preglacial and postglacial valleys of the Cuyahoga and Rocky rivers ; by War- 

 ren Upham 327 



Disintegration and decomposition of diabase at Medford, Massachusetts ; by G. 



P. Merrill 349 



Geographic relations of the granites and porphyries in the eastern part of the 



Ozarks ; by C. R. Keyes 363 



Plains of marine and subaerial denudation ; by AV. M. Davis 377 



Cuspate forelands ; by F. P. Gulliver 399 



Glacial Genesee lakes ; by H. L. Fairchild 423 



Proceedings of the Eighth Annual Meeting, held at Philadelphia, December 26, 



27 and 28, 1895 ; PIerman LeRoy Fairchild, Secretary 453 



Session of Thursday, December 26 453 



Report of the Council .... . . 454 



Secretary's report 454 



Treasurer's report 456 



Editor's report 458 



Election of officers 460 



Election of Fellows 460 



Memoir of James D. Dana [with bibliography] ; by Joseph Le 



CONTE 461 



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