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- 57 - NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES - NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL DIVISION OF EARTH SCIENCES Annual Meeting Minutes of the meeting of A p r i l 28, I956 The meeting was called to order at 10:00 a.m. i n the Board Room of the Academy-Research Council Building with Dr. Russell presiding. ATTENDANCE Representatives of Member Societies AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF FE[CR0LEUM ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN GEOGRAPHERS GEOLOGISTS L. 0. Quam for G.-H. Smith Marcus A. Hanna GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OP AMERICA AMERICAN CONGRESS ON SURVEYING AND Aaron C Waters MAPPING H. Arnold Karo PALEOMEQLOGICAL SOCIETY Preston E. Cloud, Jr. AMERICAN GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY SEISMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AI#KICA Calvin J. Heusser j^-^ U. Adkins AMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION SOdETY OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGISTS H. H. Hess Wilbur S. Burbank AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOdETY SOCXETY OP ECONOMIC PALEOOTOMGISTS Robert D. Fletcher AMD MINERAICGISTS Francis J. Pettijohn AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PHOTOGRAMMEIRY SOCIETY OP VERTEBRATE PALEOKPOLOGY John T. Pennington Frank C. Wbitmore, Jr. Members at Large Francis Birch, William W. Rubey, Richard J. Russell Committee members. Division representatives, guests and friends of the Division, and staff members of the Academy-Research Council brought the t o t a l to approximately 85 persons i n attendance. 1. MINUTES OF THE PRECEDING MEETING Voted that the minutes of the meeting of April 30, 1955, be approved as circulated i n the Annual Report for 195**-55*