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Distinguished Career Award

The Distinguished Career Award will be given to a geologist who has made numerous, distinguished, and significant contributions that have clearly advanced the international geological sciences through service and or scientific activities. The award will consist of a plaque inscribed with the name of the recipient, the name of the award, the name of the Section, and the emblem of The Geological Society of America. The award will be presented at the annual business meeting of the International Section.

Rolf Emmermann
2008 Recipient

Rolf Emmermann
GeoForschungsZentrum, Potsdam, Germany

Citation by Paul T. Robinson
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Click here to see 2009 Award recipients (pdf)
who will be honored at the 2009 GSA Annual Meeting in Portland, Oregon, USA.


Past Recipients

2007 - Alan Gilbert Smith, Cambridge University [ view citation/response ]

2006 - Eldridge M. Moores, University of California, Davis [ view citation/response ]

2003 - John A. Reinemund, USGS Chief of Internation Programs [ view citation/response ]

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