Geological Society of London awards

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The Bigsby Medal is a prestigious geological award presented by the Geological Society of London to recognize significant contributions to the study of geology, particularly by early- to mid-career scientists.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf award program
set of awards
administeredBy Geological Society of London
awardedBy Geological Society of London
country United Kingdom
domain earth sciences
field geology
hasPart Aberconway Medal
Bigsby Medal
Coke Medal
Distinguished Service Award (Geological Society of London)
Geological Society of London Honorary Fellowship
Halstead Medal
Lyell Medal
Murchison Medal
President’s Award (Geological Society of London)
Prestwich Medal
Sue Tyler Friedman Medal
Whitaker Medal
William Smith Medal
Wollaston Medal
inception 19th century
includesAwardFor applied geology
early-career achievement in geology
geological education
geophysics
history of geology
lifetime achievement in geology
mid-career achievement in geology
palaeontology
sedimentology
service to the Geological Society of London
stratigraphy and mapping
structural geology
language English
notableComponent Bigsby Medal
Lyell Medal
Wollaston Medal
purpose recognition of outstanding contributions to geology
region Europe
sponsor Geological Society of London

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Bigsby Medal category Geological Society of London awards
Stephen Moorbath awardReceived Geological Society of London awards
Geological Society of London Honorary Fellowship category Geological Society of London awards
Halstead Medal isPartOf Geological Society of London awards
this entity surface form: Geological Society of London awards programme