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Prof. Edward L. Mark. The Bermuda biological station for 
research. Summer of 1903. 
April 6, 1904. General meeting. Forty-six persons present. 
Dr. Hans Gadow, F. R. S. The physiological and physical 
aspect of animal coloration. 
April 20, 1904. General meeting. Forty-one persons present. 
Prof. William H. Niles. How the Asiatic situation is affected 
by geographic conditions. 
Mr. Dwight Blaney. A list of the shell-bearing Mollusca of 
Frenchman’s Bay, Maine. (By title.) 
Publications. 
During the year the following publications have been issued: — 
The comparative anatomy and phylogeny of the Coniferales. 
Part 1.—The genus Sequoia. By Edward C. Jeffrey. Memoirs* 
vol. 5, no. 10, 19 pages, 4 plates. 
Fossil footprints of the Jura-Trias of North America. By 
Richard Swann Lull. Memoirs, vol. 5, no. 11, 97 pages, 1 plate* 
34 text figures. 
Proceedings of the annual meeting, May 6, 1903. Proceedings* 
vol. 31, no. 2, 38 pages. 
Systematic results of the study of North American land mam¬ 
mals during the years 1901 and 1902. By Gerrit S. Miller, Jr.* 
and James A. G. Rehn. Proceedings, vol. 31, no. 3, 85 pages. 
The metamorphoses of the hermit crab. By MillettT. Thompson. 
Proceedings, vol. 31, no. 4, 53 pages, 7 plates. 
Observations on the cytology of Araiospora pulchra Thaxter. 
By Cyrus Ambrose King. Proceedings, vol. 31, no. 5, 35 pages, 5 
plates. 
Contributions from the Gray herbarium of Harvard university. 
New series.—No. 27. By B. L. Robinson. Proceedings, vol. 31* 
no. 6, 25 pages. 
Trichomes of the root in vascular Cryptogams and Angiosperms. 
By Robert Greenleaf Leavitt. Proceedings, vol. 31, no. 6, 41 pages* 
4 plates. 
A price list of the publications for sale by the Society has also 
been prepared and printed. 
