Lyell Medal
The Lyell Medal is a prestigious annual scientific medal given by the Geological Society of London, equal in status to the Murchison Medal, awarded on the basis of research to an Earth Scientist of exceptional quality. It is named after Charles Lyell.
Lyell Medalists
19th century
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20th century
21st century
- 2001 Paul Tapponnier
- 2002 Andrew Smith
- 2003 Harry Elderfield
- 2004 Dianne Edwards
- 2005 Michael James Benton
- 2006 Geoffrey Boulton
- 2007 Phillip Allen
- 2008 Alan Gilbert Smith
- 2009 Nick McCave
- 2010 William Ruddiman
- 2011 Christopher Paola
- 2012 Eric Wolff
- 2013 Paula Reimer
- 2014 Martin Brasier
- 2015 Colin Ballantyne
- 2016 John R. Underhill[3]
See also
References
- ↑ "The Geological Society of London". The Times (36070). London. 20 February 1900. p. 5.
- ↑ Mary R. S. Creese, ‘Reid , Eleanor Mary (1860–1953)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, May 2011 accessed 6 October 2015
- ↑ The Geological Society website list of winners, Retrieved 28 March 2016
External links
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