Derek John Blundell
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Derek John Blundell is a British geologist
, now Emeritus Professor of Geophysics
, Royal Holloway, University of London
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He was President of the Geological Society from 1988 to 1990 and awarded the Society's Coke Medal in 1993.
Geologist
A geologist is a scientist who studies the solid and liquid matter that constitutes the Earth as well as the processes and history that has shaped it. Geologists usually engage in studying geology. Geologists, studying more of an applied science than a theoretical one, must approach Geology using...
, now Emeritus Professor of Geophysics
Geophysics
Geophysics is the physics of the Earth and its environment in space; also the study of the Earth using quantitative physical methods. The term geophysics sometimes refers only to the geological applications: Earth's shape; its gravitational and magnetic fields; its internal structure and...
, Royal Holloway, University of London
Royal Holloway, University of London
Royal Holloway, University of London is a constituent college of the University of London. The college has three faculties, 18 academic departments, and about 8,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students from over 130 different countries...
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He was President of the Geological Society from 1988 to 1990 and awarded the Society's Coke Medal in 1993.