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Seattle, March 10 - Thursday
Prepared for my talk at 11 A.M. on
Dinosaurs and Research. It was at the Fa-
culty Club of Washington University and finished
at noon. Present about 20 Instructors only
Professors and all doing research work. Then
had lunch with some left off them.
After lunch had Professorn Deuren tell me
some of his South American work. His collections
take trials with the Jurassic and Cretaceous and Upper
Cretaceous. East of the Andes erect in B.R., Ar-
gentina south for Hvoorides. All is done in de-
tail and all is or recorded into the actual
conditions of the field that no pencil and note can
grasping. He was seven years in doing the
work, and most of the time had four field assistants
all college graduates. All was paid for by the
Standard Oil Co., and a detailed stratigraphic re-
port is in their hands. The paleontology and its re-
action on the stratigraphy is still like done, and it
cost him more than five years to do.
Then he has a Cretaceous collection made