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2017 GSA Medal & Award Recipients

PENROSE MEDAL Isabel P. Montañez
George Plafker, U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park
Show your support
ARTHUR L. DAY MEDAL for our 2017 Awardees
Neal R. Iverson, Iowa State University
by attending the
YOUNG SCIENTIST AWARD (DONATH MEDAL) GSA Presidential Address
Sterling J. Nesbitt, Virginia Tech
& Awards Ceremony
PRESIDENT’S MEDAL OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA on 22 Oct. at the
Thure E. Cerling, University of Utah 2017 GSA Annual

GSA PUBLIC SERVICE AWARD Meeting & Exposition in
Alexander E. Gates, Rutgers University–Newark Seattle, Washington, USA.

RANDOLPH W. “BILL” AND CECILE T. BROMERY You will also have
AWARD FOR MINORITIES the privilege of
hearing
Aradhna Tripati, University of California, Los Angeles
Isabel P. Montañez’
DORIS M. CURTIS OUTSTANDING WOMAN IN SCIENCE AWARD Presidential Address.
Sonia M. Tikoo, Rutgers University
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GEOLOGIC MAPPING AWARD IN HONOR OF FLORENCE BASCOM
Ray E. Wells, U.S. Geological Survey, Portland

GSA DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD
Jean M. Bahr, University of Wisconsin–Madison

HONORARY FELLOWS
Augusto Neri, Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia

Zvi Garfunkel, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

JOHN C. FRYE AWARD
The West Salt Creek Landslide: A Catastrophic Rockslide and Rock/Debris
Avalanche in Mesa County, Colorado, 2015, by Jonathan L. White, Matthew L.

Morgan, and Karen A. Berry: Colorado Geological Survey Bulletin 55, 57 p.

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