V. M. Goldschmidt Award | |
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Sponsored by | Geochemical Society |
Reward(s) | Medal |
First awarded | 1972 |
Website | www |
The V. M. Goldschmidt Award is an award given by the Geochemical Society at the V. M. Goldschmidt Conference for achievements in the fields of geochemistry and cosmochemistry. The award in honor of Victor Moritz Goldschmidt, a pioneer in both those fields. [1]
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