Supports student research in glacial geology, glaciology, and related Quaternary science fields through the GSA Quaternary Geology & Geomorphology Division.
Supports graduate student field-based research in surficial geology or physical volcanology of fragmented materials, emphasizing hands-on geologic investigation.
The Marie Morisawa Award funds female graduate students conducting innovative research in Quaternary geology or geomorphology to advance scientific understanding in these fields.
The Tim F. Wawrzyniec Research Award funds student field research in the Rockies and Colorado Plateau, with emphasis on structure, tectonics, paleomagnetism, petrology, petroleum geology, and Quaternary geomorphology.
This GSA grant funds graduate student thesis research in soil geomorphology, with secondary focus on weathering, Quaternary stratigraphy, or general geomorphology.