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Bjørn Bølviken - 2008 IAGC Vernadsky medalist

January 1, 2008

Prof. Bjørn Bølviken, 80, formerly with the Geological Survey of Norway, was the 2nd recipient of the IAGC's Vernadsky Medal. The IAGC Vernadsky Medal is awarded biennially to a single person for a distinguished record of scientific accomplishment in geochemistry over the course of a career. Dr. David Smith of the US Geological Survey and Leader of the IAGC Working Group on ‘Global Geochemical Baselines’ was the citationist for the award.

Publication Year 2008
Title Bjørn Bølviken - 2008 IAGC Vernadsky medalist
Authors David B. Smith
Publication Type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Series Title Newsletter of the International Association of GeoChemistry
Index ID 70044694
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Central Mineral and Environmental Resources Science Center