Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-09-10

The Glaciers of Pot9 Peru. by P.or!te,
Rutherford. IN. j. The Glaciers of Mt
Hood andt Mt Adams illustrated. by
Pro1. H. f. Held, Baltimore. Nd Crescentic
Gouges on Giaciated Rock Surfaces .tiluS-
trated), by Or X Gilbert. Washington. d.
Z. The Reservoir Lag in Glacier Varla-
tons. by Prof. H. f. Reid Baltimore, ma.
Glacial Lakes and Pleistocene Changes IN
Coleman. Toronto. Canada Evidence OF
Early Cambfsan Ghciatior,, in China, by
Bailey Willis. Washington. D. c.
Geodesy and Technology.
Section H, dealing with "Geodesy and
Geographic Technology" considered the
following papers
Mother Maps of the United States. by
Henry Gannett, Washington, d. c. Sur la
Carte de Russie d'Europe qui Went detre
editee, sur la reduction au 1:2.OOO.OOo by
Col. t. r. n. Jules de Schokalsky. st.
Petersburg, Russia presented for the
author by Prof. s. Penck) Sur les avan-
tages de la division decimale du quart de
cercle, by Rene Lacour. Cannes. France
Sur rapplication du systeme decimale la
mesure de rangle. by ]. de Rey Pailhade.
toulouse. France. Changes In the vertical
at Mauritius, by T. f. Claxton. Mauritius.
Berichterstattung uber die 1nternationale
Abkurzung Won Titeln Geographischer Zeit-
schriften, by o. Baschin, Berlin. Germany.
The Form of the Geoid as Determined by
Hayford. Washington. D. C. Marine Hy-
geographic Surveys. by G. w. Littlehales.
Washington. ID. c. Principles OF Geo
graphic Relief, by George c. Curtis, Bos-
ton Mass The Chronometer and Time
Service of the U. s. Naval Observatory and
the Present Status of Standard Time, by
Lieut.. Commander Edward Everett Hay
den. Washington, D. c. Geodetic Work
Survey. by Verplanck Colvin. Albany. N.
Y. The Kamma tograph by Henry WaIlach,
London.
Meteorology and Magnetism.
In Section E. ,,Meteorology and Terres-
trial Magnetism" the papers were:
The Climate of Canada. by Prof. R. F.
Stupart, Ottawa, Canada. De la predom-
nance des tourb:llons, en- sens inverse des
aiguilles dune montre dams les cours d'eau
de PEurope centrale ct occidentale, by Prof.
Jean Brunhes, Fribourg, Switzerland. The
Principles of Graphical Climatology, by DR..
X. kassner, Prussian Meteorological Insti-
tute Non-periodic Variations of the At
mospheric Circulation in the Region of the
North Atlantic Ocean, by DR.. w. Meinar-
dus. Berlin Germany. Rainfall with Alti
tude in England and Wales, by William
Marriott. London. England. Aeronautic
Sport in Connection with the Study of
Geography, by E. v. Boulenger, Roubaix.
France. Climatology of Maurtius. by T.
F. Claxton, Mauritius. The Climate of Is
Adam, Dy "A. hdm1nSkl, ST. petersburg.
Russia The Climate of Kimberley. by J.
r.. Sutton. Kimberley. South Africa. The
Scientific Work of the Mount Weather Me-
neurological Research Observatory, by Prof.
F. IL Bigelow, Washington, D. c. A
Climatological Dictionary for the United
States by Prof. A. ]. Henry. Washington.
D. c. A Project for the Exploration of the
Atmosphere above the Tropical Oceans. by
A. Lawrence Rotch. Hyde Park, Mass. The
Clmatology of the Lowlands and Water
shed Terraces of Natal, by DR.. F. w.
DEvelyn, San Francisco. Cal. The Climate
of Guam as Revealed by Meteorologic OBJ
servations on the Island during the Year
1902. by Cleveland Able, jr.. Phi. D.. Wash
ington. d. c. Suggestions Concerning
More Rational Treatment of Climatology
Qllustrated. by Prof. R. Dec. Ward. Cam
bridge. Mass. On the Unsymmetrical Dis
tribution of Rainfall in Cyclones Qllus-
trated), by Dr. H. r. Mill. London. The
Magnetic Disturbances during the Eruption
Of Mt. Pelee on May 8. 1902, by DR.. L. A.
Bauer. Washington. D. c.. Recent Magnetic
Storms as Recorded at the Cheltenham Mag
netic Observatory, by w. F. Wallis The
Terrestrial Magnetic Work of the Navy De-
partment and the Present State of Knowl-
edge Concerning the Direction and Inten-
sity of the Earth's Magnetic Force on the
Sea. by G. w Littlehales. Washington.
D. C..