CONTENTS INHIGEO Newsletter No. 43
1 CONTENTS INHIGEO Newsletter No. 43 (Published in May 2011 covering events generally in 2010) INHIGEO BOARD 4 REPORTS President‟s Message: Silvia Figueirôa 5 Secretary-General‟s Report: Barry Cooper 5 INHIGEO 2011, TOYOHASHI, JAPAN 7 INHIGEO BUSINESS NOTICES Minutes of 2010 INHIGEO Business Meeting, Almadén, Spain 9 Agenda INHIGEO Business Meeting, Toyohashi, Japan, August 2011 13 CONFERENCE REPORTS INHIGEO 2010, Spain 13 IUGS 50th Anniversary Event, Paris 2011 22 “History of polar exploration, co-operation, research and logistics”, Oslo, 2010 23 “History of Antarctica and scientific research”, Buenos Aires, 2010 24 First Symposium: History of Geology of Chile 25 CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENTS 34th International Geological Congress, Brisbane, Australia 2012 (37th INHIGEO conference) 26 24th International Congress for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine, Manchester, England 2013 (38th INHIGEO conference) 28 OTHER FORTHCOMING ACTIVITIES 28 AWARDS GSA History of Geology Award (2010) to Gabriel Gohau 30 Reinhard Süring Medal to Cornelia Lüdecke 33 Prix Jubilé 2010 Award to Andrea Westermann 33 OBITUARIES Evgeny Alekseyevich Baskov (1925–2010) 33 Masae Omori (1919- 2011) 35 Alexander Meier Ospovat (1923–2010) 36 Manuel Carlos Serrano Pinto (1936 –2011) 39 Wang Hongzhen (1916- 2010) 40 2 INTERVIEW Interview with Yusheng Zhai, Beijing, China, 21 December 2010, Jiuchen Zhang and Yufeng Zhou 42 ARTICLES IUGS 50th Anniversary History Project, Susan Turner 46 Investigations by the German geologist, H. von Abich, in Armenia, Hayk H. Melik-Adamyan & Christophor V. Khachanov 49 Staszic Fascicules, Andrzej J. Wójcik & Wojciech Narębski 52 Early Geological Maps from Central Europe, Alena Čejchanová 54 Mexican geologic cartography: an exhibition marking the centennial of the UNAM, Lucero Morelos Rodríguez 57 NOTES A special historical gem from Hungary 59 International Year of Crystallography – 2013 60 BOOK REVIEWS Stephen K.
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