Lionel Wilson (geologist)

Lionel Wilson
Alma materUniversity of Birmingham (BSc, 1965)
University College London (PhD, 1968)
AwardsG. K. Gilbert Award (2005)
Thorarinsson Medal (2025)
Scientific career
FieldsVolcanology
Institutions Lancaster University
Thesis Interpretation of lunar photometry  (1968)

Lionel Wilson is a British volcanologist, known for his studies of the physics of volcanic eruptions, and for his work on planetary volcanism. He was awarded the G.K. Gilbert Award of the Geological Society of America in 2005, and the Thorarinsson Medal of the International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth's Interior in 2025.

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