Career Contribution Award
(Nomination deadline -- March 10, 2012):
This award will be given for the 25th
time in 2012. It is awarded to an individual who throughout his/her
career has made numerous distinguished contributions that have
clearly advanced the science of structural geology or tectonics.
Nominees need not be citizens or residents of the United States, and
membership in the Geological Society of America is not required. The
Career Contribution Award cannot be given posthumously, unless the
decision to give it was made before the death of the awardee.
All nominations will be held under
consideration for a period of three years, after which time they
will be retired. A new nomination for the same individual can
be submitted after the previous nomination is retired.
A
list of past awardees is provided below.
Nominations should include the following information:
(1) Name of nominee, present institutional
affiliation and address.
(2) Summary statement of nominee's major career
contributions to the science of structural geology and tectonics.
(3) Selected key published works of the nominee.
(4) Name and address of nominator.
Mail or e-mail nominations (or questions) to:
Gary Axen, Chair - Career Contribution Award
Committee
Department of Earth and Environmental
Science
New Mexico Institute of Mining and
Technology
Socorro, NM 87801 USA
Phone: (575) 835-5178
Fax: (575) 835-6436
gaxen@ees.nmt.edu
New
award plaque initiated in
2010: 10x6 inch solid bronze
Previous Awardees:
