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Paul F. Hoffman

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Canadian geologist

CanadaScientistsBorn 1941 · age 85
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Paul Felix Hoffman, FRSC, OC is a Canadian geologist and Sturgis Hooper Professor Emeritus of Geology at Harvard University.

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2011Penrose Medal
2010Walter H. Bucher Medal
2009Wollaston Medal
2001Alfred Wegener Medal
1997Willet G. Miller Medal
1992Logan Medal
1991R. J. W. Douglas Medal
1974W. W. Hutchison Medal
Officer of the Order of Canada
Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada

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John Tuzo WilsonAlso won Logan MedalDan McKenzieAlso won Alfred Wegener MedalAlbert Charles SewardAlso won Wollaston MedalRobert L. CarrollAlso won Willet G. Miller MedalRobert Sinclair DietzAlso won Walter H. Bucher MedalLennart BengtssonAlso won Alfred Wegener Medal

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Paul Felix Hoffman, FRSC, OC is a Canadian geologist and Sturgis Hooper Professor Emeritus of Geology at Harvard University. He specializes in the Precambrian era and is widely known for his research on Snowball Earth glaciation in the Neoproterozoic era particularly through his research on sedimentary rocks of Namibia.

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Born 1941 · age 85
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