Richard Chorley - Awards and Honours

Awards and Honours

  • 1967 Awarded the Gill Memorial of the Royal Geographical Society for contributions to Physical Geography and quantitative studies.
  • 1974 Sc.D., Cambridge University
  • 1974 Elected first honorary life member of the British Geomorphological Research Group.
  • 1981 Honors Award, Association of American Geographers
  • 1987 Awarded the Patron’s Medal of the Royal Geographical Society
  • 1988 Elected an Honorary Member of the Italian Geographical Society
  • 1988 Elected to the Council of the Royal Geographical Society

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