Laureate

Dan McKenzie

Born 1942 · United Kingdom · Male

Awards

  1. 1990

    Japan Prize — Earth Science

    Earth Science

    for the initiation of the theory of plate tectonics and contributions to its development.

  2. 2002

    Crafoord Prize — Geosciences

    Earth Science

    for fundamental contributions to the understanding of the dynamics of the lithosphere, particularly plate tectonics, sedimentary basin formation and mantle melting