Word: basins
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...second Geological Conference, which will be held this evening at 8 o'clock in the Geological Museum, papers will be read by Professors Davis and J. B. Woodworth. Professor Davis will speak on "The Origin of the Basin Ranges of Utah and Nevada." and will present some of the results of his western excursions during the summer. Professor Woodworth's subject will be "A Dry Niagara in the Northern Adirondacks." an outline of part of his recent work for the New York Geological Survey...
Geological Conference. Papers: origin of the Basin Ranges of Utah and Nevada. Professor Davis.--A Dry Niagara in the Northern Adirondacks. Professor J. B. Woodworth. Geological Museum, Oxford street entrance...
...latter part of the summer the party divided. The first division with Mr. Dorr and Mr. Cobb went farther eastward to the deepest part of the canon, while Professor Davis went to the mountain ranges of the Great Basin in Nevada and Oregon. Mr. Huntington crossed the deserts southward to California, and Mr. Goldthwait joined Professor Shaler in the mountains of Arizona...
This summer, the commission will make special efforts to examine the temperature of the basin, the currents and the tides and how much danger there is of causing malaria by constructing the proposed...
...Saturday afternoon over the three and three-eighths miles course down-stream from the Boylston street bridge to the Union Boat Club. The conditions were rather unfavorable, the water being somewhat rough, and a brisk wind blowing up the first mile or so of the course and across the basin...