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Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Outstanding Publication Award
Kirk Bryan Award for Research Excellence John M. Fletcher, Michael E. Oskin, and Orlando J. Teran,
Kristen L. Cook, Jens M. Turowski, and Niels Hovius, 2014, 2016, The role of a keystone fault in triggering the complex El
River gorge eradication by downstream sweep erosion: Nature Mayor–Cucapah earthquake rupture: Nature Geoscience, v. 9,
Geoscience, v. 7, p. 682–686, https://doi.org/10.1038/NGEO2224. p. 303–307, https://doi.org/10.1038/ngeo2660.
Distinguished Career Award
Allan Ashworth, North Dakota State University Other awards presented at the annual meeting include:
Farouk El-Baz Award for Desert Research
Steve Forman, Baylor University GSA International
Gladys W. Cole Research Award James B. Thompson, Jr., Distinguished International
Glenn Thackray, Idaho State University Lecturer Award
Frank Corsetti, University of Southern California
Sedimentary Geology Laurent Jolivet, Université Pierre et Marie Curie
Laurence L. Sloss Award Distinguished Career
Marjorie Chan, University of Utah Paul Jeff Fox, Texas A&M University
Stephen E. Laubach Structural Diagenesis Research Award
(jointly with the Structural Geology and Tectonics Division) Cushman Foundation
Kayla Smith, Utah State University W. Storrs Cole Memorial Research Award
Ashley M. Burkett, Oklahoma State University
Structural Geology and Tectonics
Career Contribution Award American Geosciences Institute
Gautam Mitra, University of Rochester AGI Medal in Memory of Ian Campbell
Barbara Murphy, Clear Creek Associates

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