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Research School of Earth Sciences
Earth and Marine Sciences Education Program
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Prizes and Awards in Earth & Marine Science Program


The Research School of Earth Sciences offers a number of Prizes and awards for student enrolled in the Earth and Marine Science program leading to the award of the degree of Bachelor of Science.

Geological Society of Australia Prize

The Commonwealth Territories Division of the Geological Society of Australia supports a prize awarded to the student who achieves the best results in the units Earth Systems and Earth Science and intends to proceed to further studies in geology. The prize includes membership of the Geological Society for one year.

WB Clarke Prize in Geology

The members of the staff if the Department of Earth and Marine Sciences support a prize in commemoration of the pioneer geological work carried out in Australia by the Reverend WB Clarke. The prize is awarded to the student who achieves the best results in 3 Group B units in Geology and who intends to include further study of geology in his or her course.

Anthony Seelaf Memorial Prize in Geology

The prize is awarded to the student enrolled for the degree of bachelor in the University who achieves the best result in his or her first attempt in third-year geology fieldwork.

Irene Crespin Prize for Palaeontology

The prize commemorates the late Irene Crespin and is awarded to the student who performs at the highest level in the paleontological components of any or all of the units offered in the second and third year of the degree course by the Department of Geology, or by the Department of Geology in conjunction with other departments of the Faculty of Science

Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists (ACT Branch) Prize for Geophysics

The prize is awarded to the student who achieves the best result in the unit Geophysics in that year.

Prospectors Earth Sciences Hammer and Holster Prize

The prize is awarded to the best and most enthusiastic demonstrator of that year.

KSW Campbell Award

The prize is awarded to the best and most enthusiastic demonstrator of that year.