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WASHINGTON, D.C.
Meeting 55
Cosmos Club

Wednesday, December 23, 1896

Samuel Franklin Emmons, President          Timothy William Stanton, Meeting Secretary

Joseph Silas Diller†—USGS—A hornblende-basalt from California.

Timothy William Stanton†—USGS—Bee burrows in the Laramie sandstone of Wyoming.

Grove Karl Gilbert†—USGS—The occurrence of cliffs of gypsum in Colorado.

Robert Thomas Hill†—USGS—A peculiar occurrence of underground waters near San Antonio, Texas.

† GSW Founder


Attendance: 22
Meeting Secretary's Minutes

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