Field Notebook: Arizona, Texas. 1923, 1924
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Emeritus Professor of Geology Will Lecture at University Tuesday Evening. Dr. Charles Schuchert, emeritus professor of geology at Yale univer- sity, will deliver the first of a series of two illutrated lectures in room 208, Mines and Engineering building, at the University of Arizona Tues- day evening, March 4, it was an- nounced yesterday by Dean G. M. Butler. The subject selected is "Marine Sediments and Their Bedding, and Disconformities or Breaks in the Geologic Record." While this lecture is intended primarily for the stu- dents of geology and mining en- gineering at the University, it is open to all who may be interested, the dean stated. Dr. Schuchert holds the degree of A. M. from Yale university and LL.D. from New York university. He has been connected with Yale since 1904, and since that time has held the positions of professor of paleontclogy at Yale, professor of historical geology at the Sheffield Scientific school and curator of the gelological collections of Peabody mu- scum. He has written very exten- sively, and his text books have been widely adopted. He is lecturing this spring in historical geology in the University of Arizona. The time and the title of his second public lecture will be announced later. Lectured to about 30 students and gologists