Claude Lorius
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Claude Lorius (born 1932) is a French glaciologist. He is currently director emeritus of research at CNRS. He was the director of the Laboratoire de glaciologie et geophysique de l'environnement in Grenoble from 1983 to 1988.
Awards
- Balzan Prize 2001 for climatology
- Medaille d'or du CNRS, 2002 jointly with Jean Jouzel
- Humbold Prize, 1989
- Belgica Medal, 1989
- Italgas Prize, 1994
- Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement, 1996
- officer of the Legion d'honneur, 1998
Links
- - biography in French (http://www.cnrs.fr/cw/fr/pres/compress/medailleOr2002/Page02.html) or English (http://www.cnrs.fr/cw/en/pres/compress/medailleOr2002/Page02.html)