Alfred George Fischer

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American geologist (1920-2017)

United States AcademicsLived 1920 to 2017 · aged 96

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Alfred Georg Hubertus Fischer was a German-American geologist. Among his influential work was the examination of the climate record over geological time scales and latitudinal gradients in species diversity and numbers across geological time.

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2009Mary Clark Thompson Medal

1995Paleontological Society Medal

1993Penrose Medal

1992Gustav-Steinmann Medal

1982William H. Twenhofel Medal

1972Leopold-von-Buch-Plaque

Guggenheim Fellowship

Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

Connected to Alfred 6

John ImbrieAlso won William H. Twenhofel Medal Frank M. CarpenterAlso won Paleontological Society Medal Victor KhainAlso won Gustav-Steinmann Medal

Francis Arthur BatherAlso won Mary Clark Thompson Medal Kingsley Charles DunhamAlso won Leopold-von-Buch-Plaque

Warren B. HamiltonAlso won Penrose Medal

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