Charles Doolittle Walcott Medal
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Charles Doolittle Walcott Medal
Awarded for	the encouragement and reward of individual achievement in advancing knowledge of Cambrian or Precambrian life and its history
Presented by	National Academy of Sciences
Country	United States
First awarded	1934
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Charles Doolittle Walcott Medal is an award presented by the National Academy of Sciences every five years to promote research and study in the fields of Precambrian and Cambrian life and history. The medal was established and endowed in 1934 by the Walcott Fund, a gift of Mary Vaux Walcott, in honour of paleontologist Charles Doolittle Walcott (1850-1927).

Medalists

References

Charles Doolittle Walcott Medal. National Academy of Sciences. Retrieved on 2008-03-08.