Word: appalachian
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Appalachian Mountain Club Register...
Professors W. M. Davis '69 and W. H. Pickering spoke briefly on the advantages of walking, and the organization of the Harvard Travelers' Club and the Appalachian Club. W. H. Pellak '07 presided at the meeting. The following committee was appointed to formulate plans for the club: A. M. Jones '06, W. H. Pollak '07, J. L. Price '07, E. R. Lewis '08, and W. T. Pickering...
...most important feature of the plan is a five weeks' course on the geology of the Appalachian region to be conducted by professors from five different universities. Each instructor will conduct the class over some district with which he is particularly familiar. The program for this course will be as follows...
North American Review--"The Proposed Appalachian Park," by Prof. N. S. Shaler '62; "Publicity as a Means of Social Reform," by W. H. Baldwin...
...these regions. The main object of the work in Central New York is the study of the New York palaezoic formations. The succession of rocks will be studied, thickness measured, and the characteristic fossils collected. Training will be given in mapping and in collecting rocks and fossils. The Appalachian structure which is here seen affords additional problems for interpretation and more exact practice in mapping. There will be opportunity for study of a variety of land forms and glacial phenomena, and the closing days of the stay in Central New York will be devoted to a study of the drainage...