title: Medalla Lyell
text: # Medalla Lyell
  
  La medalla Lyell es una medalla científica otorgada anualmente por la Sociedad Geológica de Londres (Geological Society of London), comparable a la medalla Murchison, adjudicada en reconocimiento a investigaciones de calidad excepcional en el campo de ciencias de la Tierra. Lleva su nombre en reconocimiento a Charles Lyell (1797-1875).
  
  ## Medallistas Lyell
  
  ### Siglo XIX
  
  * 1876: John Morris
  * 1877: James Hector
  * 1878: George Busk
  * 1879: Edmond Hébert
  * 1880: John Evans
  * 1881: John William Dawson
  * 1882: John Lycett
  * 1883: William Benjamin Carpenter
  * 1884: Joseph Leidy
  * 1885: Harry Govier Seeley
  * 1886: William Pengelly
  * 1887: Samuel Allport
  * 1888: Henry Alleyne Nicholson
  * 1889: William Boyd Dawkins
  * 1890: Thomas Rupert Jones
  * 1891: Thomas McKenny Hughes
  * 1892: George Highfield Morton
  * 1893: Edwin Tulley Newton
  * 1894: John Milne
  * 1895: John Frederick Blake
  * 1896: Arthur Smith Woodward
  * 1897: George Jennings Hinde
  * 1898: Wilhelm Waagen
  * 1899: Charles Alexander McMahon
  * 1900: John Edward Marr
  
  ### Siglo XX
  
  * 1901: Ramsay Heatley Traquair
  * 1902: Antonin Fritsch
  * 1902: Richard Lydekker
  * 1903: Frederick William Rudler
  * 1904: Alfred Gabriel Nathorst
  * 1905: Hans Reusch
  * 1906: Frank Dawson Adams
  * 1907: (John) Joseph Frederick Whiteaves
  * 1908: Richard Dixon Oldham
  * 1909: Percy Fry Kendall
  * 1910: Arthur Vaughan
  * 1911: Francis Arthur Bather
  * 1911: Arthur Walton Rowe
  * 1912: Philip Lake
  * 1913: Sydney Savory Buckman
  * 1914: Charles Stewart Middlemiss
  * 1915: Edmund Johnston Garwood
  * 1916: Charles William Andrews
  * 1917: Wheelton Hind
  * 1918: Henry Woods
  * 1919: William Fraser Hume
  * 1920: Edward Greenly
  * 1921: Emmanuel de Margerie
  * 1922: Charles Davison
  * 1923: Gustave Frederic Dollfus
  * 1924: William Wickham King
  * 1925: John Frederick Norman Green
  * 1926: Owen Thomas Jones
  * 1927: Albert Ernest Kitson
  * 1928: Sidney Hugh Reynolds
  * 1928: William Dickson Lang
  * 1929: Arthur Morley Davies
  * 1930: Frederick Chapman
  * 1930: Herbert Brantwood Maufe
  * 1931: Ernest Clayton Andrews
  * 1932: Henry Dewey
  * 1932: Maria Matilda Ogilvie Gordon
  * 1933: James Ernest Richey
  * 1934: Walter Howchin
  * 1934: Frank Lorimer Kitchin
  * 1935: D. M. S. Watson
  * 1936: Eleanor Mary Reid
  * 1936: Leonard Johnston Wills
  * 1937: Linsdall Richardson
  * 1938: John Pringle
  * 1939: William Noel Benson
  * 1940: Herbert Leader Hawkins
  * 1941: Ernest Sheppard Pinfold
  * 1942: William Sawney Bisat
  * 1943: Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia
  * 1944: Norman Ross Junner
  * 1945: Leonard Frank Spath
  * 1946: Robert Heron Rastall
  * 1947: Stanley Smith
  * 1948: Arthur Hubert Cox
  * 1949: William Joscelyn Arkell
  * 1950: Samuel James Shand
  * 1951: William Dixon West
  * 1952: Alfred Kingsley Wells
  * 1953: Oliver Meredith Boone Bulman
  * 1954: John Baird Simpson
  * 1955: Wilfred Norman Edwards
  * 1956: Leslie Reginald Cox
  * 1957: Stephen Henry Straw
  * 1958: Helen Marguerite Muir-Wood
  * 1959: David Williams
  * 1960: Doris Livesey Reynolds
  * 1961: John Vernon Harrison
  * 1962: Lawrence Rickard Wager
  * 1963: Thomas Neville George
  * 1964: Dorothy Hill
  * 1965: Charles Findlay Davidson
  * 1966: Sergei Ivanovich Tomkeieff
  * 1967: William Quarrier Kennedy
  * 1968: Maurice Black
  * 1969: Francis John Turner
  * 1970: Frederick Henry Stewart
  * 1971: Percival Allen
  * 1972: Alec Westley Skempton
  * 1973: Janet Vida Watson
  * 1974: Martin Fritz Glaessner
  * 1975: Dorothy Helen Rayner
  * 1976: Walter Brian Harland
  * 1977: Bernard Elgey Leake
  * 1978: Robin Gilbert Charles Bathurst
  * 1979: Derek Victor Ager
  * 1980: John Robert Lawrence Allen
  * 1981: William Stuart McKerrow
  * 1982: George Patrick Leonard Walker
  * 1983: John Frederick Dewey
  * 1984: Douglas James Shearman
  * 1985: John Douglas Hudson
  * 1986: Harry Blackmore Whittington
  * 1987: Nicholas John Shackleton
  * 1988: Richard Gilbert West
  * 1989: John Michael "Jake" Hancock
  * 1990: Anthony Hallam
  * 1991: John Imbrie
  * 1992: Alfred G Fischer
  * 1993: Michael Robert Leeder
  * 1994: William Gilbert Chaloner
  * 1995: Robert Keith O'Nions
  * 1996: Richard Allen Fortey
  * 1997: Richard Barrie Rickards
  * 1998: Simon Conway Morris
  * 1999: Ernest Henry Rutter
  * 2000: Derek Ernest Gilmor Briggs
  
  ### Siglo XXI
  
  * 2001: Paul Tapponnier
  * 2002: Andrew Smith
  * 2003: Harry Elderfield
  * 2004: Dianne Edwards
  * 2005: Michael James Benton
  * 2006: Geoffrey Boulton
  * 2007: Phillip Allen
  * 2008: Alan Gilbert Smith
  * 2009: Nick McCave
  * 2010: William F. Ruddiman
  * 2011: Christopher Paola
  * 2012: Eric Wolff
  * 2013: Paula Reimer
  * 2014: Martin Brasier
  * 2015: Colin Ballantyne
  * 2016: John R. Underhill
  * 2017: Rosalind Rickaby
  * 2018: Julian A. Dowdeswell
  * 2019: Nicholas Kusznir
  * 2020: Rachel Wood
  
  ## Notas y referencias
  
  * ↑ The Geological Society website list of winners, Retrieved 28 March 2016
  