Seligman Crystal
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The Seligman Crystal is an award of the International Glaciological Society
International Glaciological Society
The International Glaciological Society was founded in 1936 to provide a focus for individuals interested in glaciology, practical and scientific aspects of snow and ice. It was originally known as the 'Association for the Study of Snow and Ice'. The name was changed to the 'British Glaciological...

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The prize is "awarded from time to time to one who has made an outstanding scientific contribution to glaciology so that the subject is now enriched"

Recipients

  • G. Seligman (1963)
  • H. Bader (1967)
  • J.F. Nye (1969)
  • J.W. Glen (1972)
  • B.L. Hansen (1972)
  • S. Evans (1974)
  • Willi Dansgaard
    Willi Dansgaard
    Willi Dansgaard was a Danish paleoclimatologist. He was Professor Emeritus of Geophysics at the University of Copenhagen and a member of the Royal Danish Academy of Science and Letters, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, the Icelandic Academy of Sciences, and the Danish Geophysical Society.-...

     (1976)
  • W.B. Kamb
    Barclay Kamb
    Walter Barclay Kamb was a long time professor and researcher at the California Institute of Technology . Professor Kamb was one of the first scientists to journey to the Antarctic to study how the glacier sheets move and operate...

     (1977)
  • M. de Quervain (1982)
  • W.O. Field, Jr (1983)
  • J. Weertman (1983)
  • M.F. Meier (1985)
  • G. de Q. Robin (1986)
  • Hans Oeschger
    Hans Oeschger
    Professor Hans Oeschger was the founder of the Division of Climate and Environmental Physics at the Physics Institute of the University of Bern in 1963 and director until his retirement in 1992....

     (1989)
  • W.F. Weeks (1989)
  • C.R. Bentley (1990)
  • A. Higashi (1990)
  • H. Röthlisberger (1992)
  • L. Lliboutry (1993)
  • A.J. Gow (1995)
  • W.F. Budd (1996)
  • S.J. Johnsen (1997)
  • Claude Lorius
    Claude Lorius
    Claude Lorius is a French glaciologist. He is currently director emeritus of research at CNRS. He was the director of the Laboratoire de glaciologie et geophysique de l'environnement in Grenoble from 1983 to 1988....

     (1998)
  • C.F. Raymond (1999)
  • S.C. Colbeck (2000)
  • G.S. Boulton (2001)
  • G.K.C. Clarke (2001)
  • K. Hutter (2003)
  • Richard Alley
    Richard Alley
    Richard B. Alley is an American geologist and Evan Pugh Professor of Geosciences at the Pennsylvania State University. He has authored more than 170 refereed scientific publications about the relationships between Earth's cryosphere and global climate change, and is recognized by the Institute for...

     (2005)
  • L.G. Thompson
    Lonnie Thompson
    Lonnie Thompson , is an American paleoclimatologist and Distinguished University Professor in the School of Earth Sciences at The Ohio State University. He has achieved global recognition for his drilling and analysis of ice cores from mountain glaciers and ice caps in the tropical and sub-tropical...

    (2007)
  • P.A. Mayewski (2009)
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