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Professor Albrecht Penck, of the University of Vienna, delivered his second lecture on "The Alps in the Great Ice Age" yesterday afternoon, discussing as his special topic, their glacial structure. In explaining this, Professor Penck, with the help of stereopticon views, described the various topographical phenomena of these mountain regions; the broken, or hanging glaciers, the curiously shaped river troughs and the "reverse" drainage in many of the river systems. All these are the result of glacial erosion. The action of the ice is responsible for the uneven river troughs, which cause drainage in all directions; and also...
Professor Albrecht Penck, of the University of Vienna, delivered the first of his three lectures on the "Alps in the Great Ice Age" yesterday afternoon in the Geological Lecture Room of the University Museum. In this lecture, which dealt with "The Climatic Variations of the Ice Age," Professor Penck thoroughly discussed the means of discovering both the probable climate during the great glacial periods, and the length of time since these topographical phenomena were in existence...
Professor Albrecht Penck, of the University of Vienna, will give three lectures at special afternoon meetings of the Geological Conference this week on "The Alps in the Great Ice Age." The first of these meetings will be held at 4.30 o'clock this afternoon in the Geological Lecture Room of the University Museum. The subject of the lecture will be "The climatic Variations...
Professor Albrecht Penck, of the University of Vienna, who is now giving a course of lectures at the Lowell Institute on "Selected Chapters in Physiography," will deliver three lectures on "The Alps in the Great Ice Age" at special meetings of the Geological Conference, to be held in the Geological Lecture Room of the University Museum, at 4.30 o'clock on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons of next week...
Following is the program of the Pop Concert at Symphony Hall tonight: 1.March, "Vienna always Vienna," Strauss 2. Overture, "Semiramide," Rossini 3. Selection, "Traviata, Verdi 4. Waltz, "Eternelle Ivresse," Ganne 5. Tannhaeuser March, Wagner 6. Ballet Music, "Queen of Sheba," Goldmark Violoncello Solo, Mr. J. Keller. 7. Selection, "Babes in Toyland," Herbert 8. Serenade, Moszkowski 9. Overture, "Orpheus aux Enfers," Offenbach 10. Waltz, "In lauschiger Nacht," Ziehrer 11. Selection, "Prince of Pilsen," Luders 12. March, "Loraine." Ganne