oration ”, ▁among ▁others . ▁He ▁was ▁also ▁the ▁“ Ge ology ” ▁journal ' s ▁editor - in - ch ief . ▁ ▁Awards , ▁hon ors , ▁academic ▁works ▁USS R ▁State ▁Prize ▁( 1 9 8 7 ) ▁Alexander ▁Kar pin sky ▁gold ▁medal ▁( 1 9 9 2 ) ▁W inner ▁of ▁L omon os ov ▁prize ▁( 1 9 9 3 ) ▁for ▁“ Global ▁t ect on ics ▁of ▁Earth ” ▁series ▁State ▁Prize ▁of ▁the ▁Russian ▁Federation ▁( 1 9 9 5 ) ▁for ▁a ▁number ▁of ▁fundamental ▁scientific ▁works . ▁ ▁V . ▁Kh ain ▁was ▁USS R ▁AS ▁and ▁R AS ▁academ ician , ▁USS R ▁and ▁Russian ▁Federation ▁State ▁Prize ▁La ure ate , ▁author ▁of ▁over ▁ 1 0 0 0 ▁scientific ▁works ▁including ▁nearly ▁ 6 0 ▁fundamental ▁mon ograph s , ▁honor ary ▁doctor ▁of ▁the ▁Pierre ▁and ▁Marie ▁Cur ie ▁University ▁of ▁Paris , ▁honor ary ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁European ▁Academy ▁of ▁Sciences , ▁full ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁International ▁Academy ▁of ▁Science , ▁Mun ich ▁honor ary ▁member ▁of ▁French , ▁London , ▁Bulgar ian ▁and ▁U . S . ▁ge ological ▁soci eties , ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁International ▁Committee ▁on ▁the ▁History ▁of ▁Ge ological ▁Sciences ▁( 1 9 8 4 ) ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 9 1 ▁he ▁was ▁awarded ▁the ▁Gustav - Ste in mann - Med al ▁of ▁the ▁German ▁Ge ological ▁Society , ▁Pr est wich ▁Medal ▁of ▁the ▁French ▁Ge ological ▁Society