# List of members of the National Academy of Sciences (Geology)

This list is a subsection of the List of members of the National Academy of Sciences, which includes approximately 2,000 members and 350 foreign associates of the United States National Academy of Sciences, each of whom is affiliated with one of 31 disciplinary sections. Members are listed under their primary subsection and each person's name, primary institution, and election year are given.
| Name | Institution | Year |
| Jillian F. Banfield | University of California, Berkeley | 2006 |
| Katherine Freeman | Pennsylvania State University | 2013 |
| Edward Boyle | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 2008 |
| Claude Allègre | Universite de Paris | 1985 |
| Clarence Allen | California Institute of Technology | 1976 |
| Walter Alvarez | University of California, Berkeley | 1991 |
| Tanya Atwater | University of California, Santa Barbara | 1997 |
| Susan L. Brantley | Pennsylvania State University | 2012 |
| Paul B. Barton | U.S. Geological Survey | 1978 |
| William A. Berggren | Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution | 1989 |
| Robert Berner | Yale University | 1987 |
| William F. Brace (D) | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 1971 |
| B. Clark Burchfiel | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 1985 |
| Doug Burbank | University of California, Santa Barbara | 2010 |
| Thure E. Cerling | University of Utah | 2001 |
| Robert Coleman | Stanford University | 1980 |
| Douglas Coombs | University of Otago | 1977 |
| John C. Crowell | University of California, Santa Barbara | 1981 |
| G. Brent Dalrymple | Oregon State University | 1993 |
| George H. Denton | University of Maine | 2002 |
| Donald J. DePaolo | University of California, Berkeley | 1993 |
| John Dewey | University of California, Davis | 1997 |
| William Dickinson | University of Arizona | 1992 |
| James H. Dieterich | University of California, Riverside | 2003 |
| William E. Dietrich | University of California, Berkeley | 2003 |
| Richard Doell | U.S. Geological Survey | 1969 |
| Patricia Dove | Virginia Tech | 2012 |
| Thomas Dunne | University of California, Santa Barbara | 1988 |
| W. G. Ernst | Stanford University | 1975 |
| Alfred G. Fischer | University of Southern California | 1994 |
| Augusto Gansser | Swiss Federal Institute of Technology | 1971 |
| John Grotzinger | California Institute of Technology | 2002 |
| Warren B. Hamilton | Colorado School of Mines | 1989 |
| Stanley Hart | Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution | 1983 |
| John Hayes | Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution | 1998 |
| C. Vance Haynes | University of Arizona | 1990 |
| Russell J. Hemley | Carnegie Institution of Washington | 2001 |
| Paul F. Hoffman | Harvard University | 1992 |
| Albrecht Hofmann | Max Planck Institute for Chemistry | 1999 |
| Heinrich Holland | Harvard University | 1979 |
| Kenneth Hsu | Swiss Federal Institute of Technology | 1986 |
| John Imbrie | Brown University | 1978 |
| Edward Irving | Geological Survey of Canada | 1998 |
| Raymond Jeanloz | University of California, Berkeley | 2004 |
| Thomas Jordan | University of Southern California | 1998 |
| Barclay Kamb | California Institute of Technology | 1990 |
| James P. Kennett | University of California, Santa Barbara | 2000 |
| Dennis Kent | Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick | 2004 |
| Susan Kieffer | University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign | 1986 |
| Andrew Knoll | Harvard University | 1991 |
| Ikuo Kushiro | University of Tokyo | 1983 |
| Arthur Lachenbruch | U.S. Geological Survey | 1975 |
| Luna Leopold | University of California, Berkeley | 1967 |
| Thomas S. Lovering | U.S. Geological Survey | 1949 |
| Ho-kwang Mao | Carnegie Institution of Washington | 1993 |
| Alexandra Navrotsky | University of California, Davis | 1993 |
| Jack Oliver | Cornell University | 1984 |
| Neil Opdyke | University of Florida | 1996 |
| E. Ronald Oxburgh | University of Cambridge | 2001 |
| Walter C. Pitman | Columbia University | 2000 |
| Frank Press | Washington Advisory Group, LLC | 1958 |
| Raymond A. Price | Queen's University | 1988 |
| John G. Ramsay | University of Zurich | 1985 |
| David M. Raup | University of Chicago | 1979 |
| James R. Rice | Harvard University | 1981 |
| Frank M. Richter | University of Chicago | 2001 |
| Edwin Roedder | Harvard University | 1988 |
| A. M. Celal Sengor | Istanbul Technical University | 2000 |
| Kerry Sieh | California Institute of Technology | 1999 |
| Leon Silver | California Institute of Technology | 1974 |
| Norman Sleep | Stanford University | 1999 |
| Joseph V. Smith | University of Chicago | 1986 |
| Nikolai Sobolev | Russian Academy of Sciences | 1993 |
| Steven M. Stanley | Johns Hopkins University | 1994 |
| Edward Stolper | California Institute of Technology | 1994 |
| John Suppe | Princeton University | 1995 |
| Lynn Sykes | Columbia University | 1978 |
| Hugh Taylor | California Institute of Technology | 1981 |
| Paul Tapponnier | Nanyang Technological University | 2005 |
| S. Ross Taylor | Australian National University | 1994 |
| George Thompson | Stanford University | 1992 |
| James B. Thompson, Jr. | Harvard University | 1967 |
| Lonnie Thompson | Ohio State University | 2005 |
| George Tilton | University of California, Santa Barbara | 1977 |
| D. Rudolf Trümpy | Swiss Federal Institute of Technology | 1978 |
| David Walker | Columbia University | 1999 |
| E. Bruce Watson | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 1997 |
| Peter J Wyllie | California Institute of Technology | 1981 |
| E-An Zen | University of Maryland, College Park | 1976 |
| Mary Lou Zoback | U.S. Geological Survey | 1995 |