of the British Glaciological Society and the Royal Meteorological Society, held at the House of the Royal Meteorological Society Cromwell Road, London, on 19 March 1947.
Professor G. M. B. Dobson, F.R.S., presided. Papers were read by Mr. L. C. W. Bonacina (“The Self-generating or Automatic Process in Glaciation”) and by Dr. L. Hawkes (“Self-preserving Glaciers”). These have been published together with their discussion in the Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society (Vol. 73, 1947, pp. 85–95). Reprints accompany this issue of the Journal of Glaciology.