The O.E. Meinzer Award is the annual award of the
Hydrogeology Division of the
Geological Society of America. Established in 1965, it is named after
Oscar Edward Meinzer
Oscar Edward Meinzer (November 28, 1876 – June 14, 1948) was an American hydrogeologist who has been called the "father of modern groundwater hydrology". He was awarded the William Bowie Medal
The William Bowie Medal is awarded annually by t ...
who has been called the "father of modern groundwater hydrology". The Meinzer award recognizes the author or authors of a publication or body of publications that have significantly advanced the science of hydrogeology or a closely related field.
List of Recipients
Starting in 1973, the list of recipients is available from the
National Ground Water Association website.
*1965
Tóth, József
*1966 McGuinness, C. L.
*1967
Stallman, Robert W.
*1968
Hantush, Mahdi S.
*1969 Cooper, Hilton H., Jr.
*1970 Stringfield, Victor T.
*1971 Maxey, George B.
*1972
Poland, Joseph F. and Davis, George H.
*1973 Back, William and Hanshaw, Bruce B.
*1974 Freeze, R. Allan
*1975
Bredehoeft, John D. and Pinder, George F.
*1976 Neuman, Shlomo P. and
Witherspoon, Paul A.
*1977 Rubin, Jacob and James, Ronald V.
*1978 Nelson, William R.
*1979
Sharp, John. M., Jr., and Domenico, P. A.
*1980 Cooley, Richard. L.
*1981 Bennett, Gordon D.
*1983 Weeks, Edwin P.
*1984 Schwartz, Franklin W. and Smith, Leslie. J.
*1985 Cherry, John A.
*1986 Narasimhan, T. N.
*1987
Gelhar, Lynn W.
*1988 Winograd, Isaac J.
*1989 Davis, Stanley N.
*1990 Hem, John D.
*1991 Neuzil, Christopher E.
*1992 Bethke, Craig M.
*1993 Plummer, L. Niel
*1994 Gorelick, Steven M.
*1995 Garven, Grant
*1996 Wilson, John L.
*1997 Konikow, Leonard F.
*1998
Mary P. Anderson
Mary Pikul Anderson is a hydrologist, geologist, and professor emerita of hydrogeology. She is a fellow of the Geological Society of America, the American Geophysical Union, and the National Academy of Engineering.
Early life and education
An ...
*1999 Sudicky, Edward A.
*2000 Chapelle, Francis H.
*2001 Philips, Fred M.
*2002 Winter, Thomas C.
*2003 Ingebritsen, Steven E.
*2004 de Marsily, Ghislain
*2005
Siegel, Donald I.
*2006 Pruess, Karsten
*2007 Frape, Shaun
*2008 Thorstenson, Donald C.
*2009 Edmunds, W. Mike
*2010
Baedecker, Mary Jo
*2011 Fogg, Graham E.
*2012 Parkhurst, David L.
*2013 Zheng, Chunmiao
*2014 Harvey, Charles F.
*2015 Berkowitz, Brian
*2016 Andrew T. Fisher
*2017 Donald O. Rosenberry
*2018 Shemin Ge
*2019
Bridget R. Scanlon
*2020
William W. Woessner
*2021 Mark Person
See also
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List of geology awards
This list of geology awards is an index to articles on notable awards for geology, an earth science concerned with the solid Earth, the rocks of which it is composed, and the processes by which they change over time. Geology can also include the ...
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List of earth sciences awards
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Prizes named after people
References
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