Honors & Awards
2017 GSA Division and Section primary Award Recipients
| GSA Division | Award Name |
Citations & Responses
To view Citations & Responses from past years, visit the links below. |
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| Archaeological Geology | Rip Rapp Archaeological Geology Award | ||||
| Coal Geology | Gilbert H. Cady Award | ||||
| Engineering Geology | E.B. Burwell, Jr., Award | ||||
| Geoinformatics | Outstanding Contributions Award | ||||
| Geophysics | George P. Woollard Award | ||||
| Geoscience Education | Biggs Earth Science Teaching Award | ||||
| History and Philosophy of Geology | Mary C. Rabbitt History of Geology Award | ||||
| Hydrogeology | O. E. Meinzer Award | ||||
| GSA International | Distinguished Career Award | ||||
| Limnogeology | Israel C. Russell Award | ||||
| Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Petrology, and Volcanology | Distinguished Geologic Career Award | ||||
| Planetary Geology | G. K. Gilbert Award | ||||
| Quaternary Geology & Geomorphology | Kirk Bryan Award for Research Excellence | ||||
| Sedimentary Geology | Laurence L. Sloss Award | ||||
| Structural Geology & Tectonics | Career Contribution Award |
2017 Rip Rapp Archaeological Geology Award
Panagiotis (Takis) Karkanas
Malcolm H. Wiener Laboratory for Archaeological Science
Citation by Paul Goldberg
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Visit the Archaeological Geology Division Web site
2017 Gilbert H. Cady Award
Cortland F. Eble
University of Kentucky, Kentucky Geological Survey
Citation by James C. Hower
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Visit the Energy Geology Division Web site
2017 E.B. Burwell, Jr., Award
P.L. Johnson
along with: Shires, P.O., and Sneddon, T.P.
for: "2017, Geologic and Geotechnical Factors Controlling Incipient Slope Instability at a Gravel Quarry, Livermore Basin, California"
Citation by Mike Hart
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Visit the Environmental and Engineering Geology Division Web site
2017 Outstanding Contributions in Geoinformatics
Kerstin Lehnert
Solid Earth Sample Registry SESAR
Citation by Leslie Hsu
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2017 George P. Woollard Award
Susan Beck
University of Arizona
Citation by Gene Humphreys
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2017 Biggs Award for Excellence in Earth Science Teaching
Laura Lukes
George Mason University
Citation by Kaatje van der Hoeven Kraft
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2017 Mary C. Rabbitt History and Philosophy of Geology Award
A.M. Celâl Sengör
ITU Maden Fakultesi
Citation by Alan Leviton
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2017 O.E. Meinzer Award
Donald O. Rosenberry
US Geological Survey
Citation by Donald Siegel
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Visit the Hydrogeology Division Web site
2017 GSA International Distinguished Career Award
No award this year
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2017 Israel C. Russell Award
No award this year
About the Award and How to Nominate
Visit the Limnogeology Division Web site
2017 Distinguished Geologic Career Award (MGPV Division)
Jon Davidson
Durham University, Durham, United Kingdom
Citation by Shan de Silva and Jim Beard
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2017 G. K. Gilbert Award
John A. Grant III
Smithsonian Institution Center for Earth and Planetary Studies
Citation by Peter H. Schultz
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2017 Kirk Bryan Award
Leslie D. McFadden
University of New Mexico
Citation by Amy Brock-Hon
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Visit the Quaternary Geology & Geomorphology Division Web site
2017 Laurence L. Sloss Award
Isabel Montañez
University of California at Davis
Citation by Michael C. Pope
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2017 Structural Geology & Tectonics Career Contribution Award
Arthur Snoke
University of Wyoming
Citation by Allen J. McGrew
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