The Reusch Medal ( no, Reusch-medaljen) is a medal awarded by the
Norwegian Geological Society to young researchers in recognition of a high-quality treatise on
geology
Geology () is a branch of natural science concerned with Earth and other astronomical objects, the features or rocks of which it is composed, and the processes by which they change over time. Modern geology significantly overlaps all other Ea ...
. It has been awarded since 4 January 1926 in honor of the geologist
Hans Henrik Reusch
Hans Henrik Reusch (5 September 1852 – 27 October 1922) was a Norwegian geologist, geomorphologist and educator. He served as director of the Geological Survey of Norway. Biography
Born in Bergen, he was educated at the University of ...
(1852–1922).
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See also
* 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 ...
References
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Norwegian awards
Geology awards
Awards established in 1926