Fuchs Medal
The Fuchs Medal is a medal awarded by The British Antarctic Survey for "Outstanding devotion to the British Antarctic Survey's interests, beyond the call of normal duty, by men or women who are or were members of the Survey, or closely connected with its work."[1]
Creation
The award was created in 1973 and is named after the polar explorer Sir Vivian Fuchs who was the director of BAS from 1958 to 1973.[1]
Recipients
Source: British Antarctic Survey Club[1]
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References
- ^ a b c "The Fuchs Medal". British Antarctic Survey Club. 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
External links
- Halley Bay 25th Anniversary Reunion - 1981
- Obituary: Ray Adie - Scientist and explorer who dedicated his life to Antarctica