Geological Society of Australia
The Geological Society of Australia (GSA) was established as a non-profit organisation in 1952 to promote, advance and support earth sciences in Australia. The founding Chairperson was Edwin Sherbon Hills.
William Rowan Browne was a founder of the society and was president 1955–56.[1]
| Year | Name of President |
|---|---|
| 1952-1955 | Edwin Sherbon Hills |
| 1955-1956 | William Rowan Browne |
| 1956-1958 | A. R. Alderman |
| 1959-1961 | R. T. Prider |
| 1961-1962 | N. H. Fisher |
| 1962-1964 | Owen A. Jones |
| 1964-1965 | Alan Knox Denmead |
| 1964-1965 | J. A. Dulhunty |
| 1965-1967 | Maxwell R. Banks |
| 1967-1968 | F. Canavan |
| 1968-1969 | Nelly Hooper Ludbrook |
| 1969-1971 | A. F. Trendall |
| 1971-1973 | D.A Brown |
| 1973-1975 | Dorothy Hill |
| 1975-1977 | G.M. Philip |
| 1977-1978 | Sam W. Carey |
| 1978-1980 | J. F. Lovering |
| 1980-1981 | C. D. Branch |
| 1981-1983 | R. D. Gee |
| 1983-1984 | M. J. Rickard |
| 1984-1986 | J. B. Waterhouse |
| 1986-1988 | D. M. Boyd |
| 1988-1990 | I. R. Johnson |
| 1990-1992 | D. H. Green |
| 1992-1994 | P. J. Legge |
| 1994-1996 | D. I. Groves |
| 1996-1998 | D. Denham |
| 1998-2000 | R. A. Henderson |
| 2000-2002 | E. C. Leitch |
| 2002-2004 | J. D. Foden |
| 2004-2006 | A. J. Crawford |
| 2006-2008 | A. J. Gleadow |
| 2008-2010 | Peter Cawood |
| 2010-2012 | Brad Pillans |
| 2012-2014 | Laurie Hutton |
| 2014-2016 | Graham Carr |
| 2016- | Caroline Forbes |
Publications
- Australian Journal of Earth Sciences (AJES) - official journal of the GSA, eight issues per year
- The Australian Geologist (TAG) - quarterly magazine that includes technical and special features, society news, conference details, regular reports, book reviews and news from Australia's geoscience sector
- Alcheringa - quarterly publication of the Australasian Association of Palaeontologists Specialist Group (published through Taylor & Francis)
- Geoz - the GSA's electronic bulletin
References
- ↑ Browne, William Rowan (1884 - 1975) at Australian Dictionary of Biography
External links
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