Lyell Medal
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The Lyell Medal is a prestigious scientific award recognizing outstanding contributions to the field of geology, particularly in the areas of soft-rock studies and stratigraphy.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
geology award
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scientific award → |
| associatedWith |
Charles Lyell’s contributions to stratigraphy
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history of geology → |
| awardedBy |
Geological Society of London
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| awardFor |
outstanding contributions to geology
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outstanding contributions to soft-rock geology → outstanding contributions to stratigraphy → |
| awardingBodyType |
learned society
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| country |
United Kingdom
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| discipline |
Earth sciences
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| eligibility |
Earth scientists
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geologists → |
| field |
geology
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| focusesOn |
soft-rock studies
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stratigraphy → |
| hasAwardCategory |
geology medal
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| inception |
1876
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| isPartOf |
major medals of the Geological Society of London
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| languageOfName |
English
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| namedAfter |
Charles Lyell
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| namedAfterNationality |
British
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| namedAfterOccupation |
geologist
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| presentedAt |
Geological Society of London annual meeting
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| recognizes |
research in sedimentary geology
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research in stratigraphic geology → |
| relativePrestige |
one of the premier international awards in geology
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| selectionBasis |
research excellence in geology
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scientific merit → |
| typicalAwardFrequency |
annual
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Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Geological Society of London
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awards |
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Geological Society of London awards
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hasPart |
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Murchison Medal
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hasRelatedAward |
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Geological Society of London awards
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