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in Courses 5a and 55 in Radcliffe College. He also gave a 

 course in Glacial Geology (Geology 16) at Radcliffe, and gave a 

 part of his time to the care of the Gardner Collection of Photo- 

 graphs. Mr. Woodman continued during the year to systematize 

 the data he had collected on the gold-bearing slates of Nova 

 Scotia, and in June, 1902, received the degree of S.D. in Geology, 

 the title of his thesis being " Geology of the Moose River Gold 

 District, Halifax County, Nova Scotia ; together with the Pre- 

 Carboniferous History of the Meguma Series." Mr. Woodman 

 resigned his position as Assistant in Geology in July, to accept 

 the Assistant Professorship of Geology and Mineralogy at Dal- 

 housie College, Halifax, Nova Scotia. The special task has 

 been assigned him of building up a mining school at that 

 institution. 



The following Publications by Officers of the Department 

 were issued during the Year. 



By R. De C. Ward. 



Some Economic Aspects of the Heat and Drought of July, 1901, 

 in the United States. Bull. Araer. Geogr. Soc, XXXI11. 1901. 

 pp. 338-347. 



Physiological Effects of Diminished Air Pressure. Science, N. S., 

 XIV. 1901. p. 814. 



Eine Wichtige Studie liber Sonnenfinsterniss-meteorologie. Natur- 

 wissenschaftliche Rundschau, Braunschweig, XVI. 1901. pp. 

 481-482. 



Iridescent Clouds. Science, N. S., XVI. 1902. pp. 32-33. 



Current Notes on Meteorology. Science (throughout the} f ear). 



Reviews in Annales de Geographie ; Popular Science Monthly ; Sci- 

 ence ; Journal of Geograph\\ 



By J. B. Wood worth. 



Pleistocene Geolog3 T of Portions of Nassau County and Borough of 



Queens. Bulletin 48, New York State Museum, pp. 617-670. 



1901. 

 The Atlantic Coast Triassic Coal-fields. 22d Annual Report U. S. 



Geol. Survey, Part III. pp. 25-53. Washington, D. C. 1902. 



By T. A. Jaggar, Jr. 



Field Notes of a Geologist in Martinique and St. Vincent. Apple- 

 ton's Popular Science Monthly. Aug., 1902. 



