The Murchison Award, also referred to as the Murchison Grant, was first given by the
Royal Geographical Society
The Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers), often shortened to RGS, is a learned society and professional body for geography based in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1830 for the advancement of geographical scien ...
in 1882 for publications judged to have contributed most to geographical science in preceding recent years.
Recipients
Source (1882–1982)
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Source (1970 onwards
Royal Geographical Society
See also
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List of geography awards
This list of geography awards is an index to articles about notable awards for geography, the field of science devoted to the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of the Earth and planets. The list is organized by the region an ...
References
External links
Royal Geographical Society
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Awards of Royal Geographical Society
Awards established in 1882