Word: glacial
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Geological Conference. Subject: Glacial Erosion. Reviews by Mr. J. W. Goldthwait, Mr. M. I. Goldman, and Professor Davis. Training Table Room, Harvard Union...
...general topography of the landscape about here is determined by the low range of rocky hills which surrounds this region, and the three rivers, the Charles, Mystic and Neponset, which cut through it. The most characteristic features of the views are the very numerous glacial ponds, the narrow, open valleys, the small rock-broken hills and the broad level salt marshes. Beautiful views are to be obtained along the coast at all seasons of the year. No better illustration of sand beach with its rollers can be found than Revere Beach, easily accessible by the narrow gauge railway from Boston...
...College magazines. The issue contains one poem that might well have been left in the hands of one of the other two periodicals that deal with such. Other articles are "Holworthy Hall," "Harvard Life One Hundred Years Ago," "A Morning in the Law School," "Harvard in the Third Glacial Epoch," and "Radcliffe College...
...little thought will show that natural or geological causes have a great influence on the action of man himself. Why, for example, did the Pilgrims place their settlement and their college in so flat and uninteresting a spot as Cambridge? Simply because elsewhere the land was so covered with glacial stones that the farmers had to build walls to get rid of them. In a similar manner, the geological formation of Massachusetts Bay made possible the fisheries which made our forefathers a sea-faring race...
...Geological Conference. Papers: Micaceous False-bedding in Glacial Sands. Mr. J. B. Woodworth.--Structure of the Somerville Slates. Mr. L. LaForge. Rotch Building...