2010 Franklin Institute Awards
Bower Award and Prize for Achievement in Science
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W. Richard Peltier, FRSC
University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada
Year: 2010
Subject: Earth Systems
Award: Bower Award and Prize for Achievement in Science
Citation: For fundamental advances in the understanding of Earth Systems, by demonstrating profound interconnections between surface climate variability, as evidenced in the hydrosphere and cryosphere, and the internal properties and dynamics of the solid Earth.
