Medalha Murchison

A Medalha Murchison é uma recompensa científica anual concedida pela Sociedade Geológica de Londres no domínio da geologia, com o mesmo prestígio da Medalha Lyell.

Foi nomeada em homenagem ao geólogo britânico Sir Roderick Murchison (1792-1871) que, no final da vida, criou a cadeira de geologia e mineralogia na Universidade de Edimburgo e estabeleceu um fundo para o Conselho da Sociedade.

A primeira medalha Murchison foi concedida em 1873.

Laureados[1]

  • 1873 - William Davies
  • 1874 - John Jeremiah Bigsby
  • 1875 - William Jory Henwood
  • 1876 - Alfred Richard Cecil Selwyn
  • 1877 - William Branwhite Clarke
  • 1878 - Hans Bruno Geinitz
  • 1879 - Frederick McCoy
  • 1880 - Robert Etheridge
  • 1881 - Archibald Geikie
  • 1882 - Jules Gosselet
  • 1883 - Heinrich Robert Goeppert
  • 1884 - Henry Woodward
  • 1885 - Ferdinand von Roemer
  • 1886 - William Whitaker
  • 1887 - Peter Bellinger Brodie
  • 1888 - John Strong Newberry
  • 1889 - James Geikie
  • 1890 - Edward Hull
  • 1891 - Waldemar Christopher Brøgger
  • 1892 - Alexander Henry Green
  • 1893 - Osmond Fisher
  • 1894 - William Talbot Aveline
  • 1895 - Gustaf Lindstrom
  • 1896 - Thomas Mellard Reade
  • 1897 - Horace Bolingbroke Woodward
  • 1898 - Thomas Francis Jamieson
  • 1899 - Benjamin Neeve Peach
  • 1899 - John Horne
  • 1900 - Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld
  • 1901 - Alfred John Jukes-Browne
  • 1902 - Frederic William Harmer
  • 1903 - Charles Callaway
  • 1904 - George Alexander Louis Lebour
  • 1905 - Edward John Dunn
  • 1906 - Charles Thomas Clough
  • 1907 - Alfred Harker
  • 1908 - Albert Charles Seward
  • 1909 - Grenville Arthur James Cole
  • 1910 - Arthur Philemon Coleman
  • 1911 - Richard Hill
  • 1912 - Louis Dollo
  • 1913 - George Barrow
  • 1914 - William Augustus Edmond Ussher
  • 1915 - William Whitehead Watts
  • 1916 - Robert Kidston
  • 1917 - George Frederic Matthew
  • 1918 - Joseph Burr Tyrrell
  • 1919 - Gertrude Lilian Elles
  • 1920 - Ethel Mary Reader Shakespear
  • 1921 - Edgar Sterling Cobbold
  • 1922 - John William Evans
  • 1923 - John Joly
  • 1924 - Walcot Gibson
  • 1925 - Herbert Henry Thomas
  • 1926 - William Savage Boulton
  • 1927 - George Thurland Prior
  • 1928 - Jakob Sederholm
  • 1929 - Charles Alfred Matley
  • 1930 - Arthur Lewis Hallam
  • 1931 - George Walter Tyrrell
  • 1932 - William George Fearnsides
  • 1933 - Alexander Logie du Toit
  • 1934 - George Hickling
  • 1935 - Edward Battersby Bailey
  • 1936 - Ernest Edward Leslie Dixon
  • 1937 - Leonard James Spencer
  • 1938 - Henry Howe Bemrose
  • 1939 - Harold Jeffreys
  • 1940 - Arthur Holmes
  • 1941 - Murray MacGregor
  • 1942 - Henry Hurd Swinnerton
  • 1943 - Alfred Brammall
  • 1944 - Vincent Charles Illing
  • 1945 - Walter Campbell Smith
  • 1946 - Leonard Hawkes
  • 1947 - Percy Evans
  • 1948 - James Phemister
  • 1949 - Ernest Masson Anderson
  • 1950 - Tom Eastwood
  • 1951 - William Bernard Robinson King
  • 1952 - William James Pugh
  • 1953 - Frank Dixey
  • 1954 - Kenneth Arthur Davies
  • 1955 - Cyril James Stubblefield
  • 1956 - Frederick Murray Trotter
  • 1957 - Henry George Dines
  • 1958 - Robert George Spencer Hudson
  • 1959 - Sydney Ewart Hollingworth
  • 1960 - Archibald Gordon MacGregor
  • 1961 - Wilfrid Edwards
  • 1962 - Errol Ivor White
  • 1963 - Norman Leslie Falcon
  • 1964 - George Hoole Mitchell
  • 1965 - Walter Frederick Whittard
  • 1966 - Kingsley Charles Dunham
  • 1967 - Thomas Stanley Westoll
  • 1968 - Gilbert Wilson
  • 1969 - Percy Edward Kent
  • 1970 - Robert Milner Shackleton
  • 1971 - Basil Charles King
  • 1972 - Stephen Robert Nockolds
  • 1973 - Alwyn Williams
  • 1974 - William Alexander Deer
  • 1975 - John Sutton
  • 1976 - Robert Andrew Howie
  • 1977 - Martin Harold Phillips Bott
  • 1978 - Stephen Moorbath
  • 1979 - Wallace Spencer Pitcher
  • 1980 - Joseph Victor Smith
  • 1981 - George Malcolm Brown
  • 1982 - Derek Flinn
  • 1983 - Michael John O'Hara
  • 1984 - James Christopher Briden
  • 1985 - Brian Frederick Windley
  • 1986 - Keith Gordon Cox
  • 1987 - Charles David Curtis
  • 1988 - Ian Gass
  • 1989 - Anthony Seymour Laughton
  • 1990 - Johnson Robin Cann
  • 1991 - Michael Robert House
  • 1992 - Ian William Drummond Dalziel
  • 1993 - Anthony Brian Watts
  • 1994 - Jorn Thiede
  • 1995 - Ian Stuart Edward Carmichael
  • 1996 - Bernard John Wood
  • 1997 - Bernard John Wood
  • 1998 - Robert Stephen John Sparks
  • 1999 - David Gubbins
  • 2000 - David Headley Green
  • 2001 - Juan Watterson
  • 2002 - G. David Price
  • 2003 - Alexander Norman Halliday
  • 2004 - Philip England
  • 2005 - Christopher Scholz
  • 2006 - Brian Kennett
  • 2007 - Herbert Huppert
  • 2008 - Mike Searle
  • 2009 - David Kohlstedt
  • 2010 - Randall Parrish
  • 2011 - Bruce Watson
  • 2012 - Frank Spear
  • 2013 - Peter Kokelaar
  • 2014 - Julian Pearce
  • 2015 - Geoffrey Wadge
  • 2016 - Jon Blundy[2]

Referências

  1. «Murchison Medal / Award Winners» (em inglês). The Geological Society of London. Consultado em 11 de dezembro de 2015. Cópia arquivada em 28 de novembro de 2015  A referência emprega parâmetros obsoletos |língua2= (ajuda)
  2. Murchison Medal