[NHCOLL-L:867] Request for Nominations - Billings Medal (Geological Association of Canada)

[William Douglas Boyce]

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BILLINGS MEDAL

The Billings Medal is a biennial award honouring Elkanah Billings 
(1820-1876), the first Canadian paleontologist.  The medal is awarded 
by the Paleontology Division of the Geological Association of Canada 
to recognize distinction in research and publication in Canadian 
Paleontology.  Nomination papers should be signed by at least 2 
scientists and should describe succinctly the achievement for which 
the nomination is being made.  The nomination should also include the 
relevant data on the scientific career of the nominee.  Completed 
nominations must be submitted before February 14, 2001 to Jim 
Haggart, Geological Survey of Canada, #101-605 Robson Street, 
Vancouver, BC V6B 5J3; Phn: 604-666-8460; Fax: 604-666-1124; E-mail: 
jhaggart at gsc.nrcan.gc.ca
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Mr. W. Douglas Boyce, M.Sc., P.Geo., Provincial Paleontologist,
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Mines and Energy,
Geological Survey Division, Regional Geology Section,
P.O. Box 8700, St. John's, NF, Canada A1B 4J6

Phone:	(709) 729-2163
Fax:	(709) 729-4270
Email:	wdb at zeppo.geosurv.gov.nf.ca
WWW:	http://spnhc.geo.ucalgary.ca/documents/fossilprotection.htm
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