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Gillian Rose Foulger (born 1952) is a British geologist and academic. She is Professor of Geophysics at Durham University. She is one of the leading proponents of alternative models to the established deep mantle thermal plume hypothesis.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 url=http://www.mantleplumes.org/ )〕 This work makes an important contribution to the understanding of volcanic and earthquake areas such as the Hawaii, Iceland and Yellowstone hotspots. For her work she was awarded the 2005 Price Medal "for investigations of outstanding merit in solid-earth geophysics, oceanography, or planetary sciences" of the Royal Astronomical Society.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 url=http://www.ras.org.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=701&Itemid=2 )〕 That same year she was also made a Fellow of the Icelandic National Academy of Sciences. ==Selected publications== * * * * 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Gillian Foulger」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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