亞歷山大阿加西茲勳章（Alexander Agassiz Medal ）由美國國家科學院每三年頒發一次，以表彰受獎者在海洋學領域的傑出貢獻。它由約翰默裡（John Murray）爵士於 1911 年創立，以紀念他的朋友亞歷山大阿加西茲（Alexander Agassiz）。 受獎者 來源：美國國家科學院 年度 得主 得獎原因 備註 1913 年 約翰霍傑特 Johan Hjort 1918 年 阿爾貝一世 Albert I Prince of Monaco For his original contributions to the science of oceanography因他對海洋學的獨創性貢獻 1920 年 查爾斯西格斯比 Charles D Sigsbee 1924 年 奧托佩特森 Otto S Pettersson For his studies on the chemistry and physics of the sea因他對海洋化學和海洋物理學的研究 1926 年 威廉比耶克尼斯 Wilhelm Bjerknes For his outstanding contributions to dynamic oceanography因他對動態海洋學的傑出貢獻 1927 年 馬克斯偉伯 Max Weber For his distinguished research in the field of oceanography因他他在海洋學領域的傑出研究 1928 年 沃恩華費特艾克曼 Vagn Walfrid Ekman For his work in physical oceanography因他在物理海洋學方面的工作 1929 年 約翰斯坦利加德納 J Stanley Gardiner For his contributions to oceanography因他對海洋學的貢獻 1930 年 恩斯特施密特 Ernst Johannes Schmidt For his conduct of numerous oceanographic expeditions his investigations of the life of eels and the investigations of numerous problems connected with fishes among which may be mentioned his work on fish genetics and geographic variation因他進行的眾多海洋探險，對鰻魚生活的調查以及對與魚類有關的眾多問題的調查，其中可以提及他在魚類遺傳學和地理變異方面的工作 1931 年 亨利比格洛 Henry B Bigelow 1932 年 阿爾伯特迪芬 Albert Defant For his studies on atmospheric and oceanic circulation and his notable contributions to theoretical oceanography感謝他對大氣和海洋環流的研究，以及他對理論海洋學的傑出貢獻 1933 年 比昂海蘭德漢森 Bjørn HellandHansen For his studies in physical oceanography and especially for his contributions to knowledge of the dynamic circulation of the ocean因為他在海洋物理學方面的研究，尤其是他對海洋動態迴圈知識的貢獻 1934 年 Haakon H Gran For his contributions to knowledge of the factors controlling organic production in the sea感謝他對海洋中控制有機物生產的因素的知識上的貢獻 1935 年 T偉蘭沃恩 T Wayland Vaughan For his investigations of corals foraminifer and submarine deposits and for his leadership in developing oceanographic activities on the Pacific coast of America 1936 年 馬丁克努森 Martin Knudsen 1937 年 埃德加艾倫 Edgar J Allen 1938 年 哈拉爾德斯維德魯普 Harald U Sverdrup 1939 年 弗蘭克拉特雷利利 Frank R Lillie 1942 年 哥倫布伊瑟林二世 Columbus Iselin II For his studies of the Gulf stream system for his leadership in the development of a general program of the physical oceanography of the North Atlantic and for his distinctive direction of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution both in times of peace and war 1946 年 約瑟夫普羅德曼 Joseph Proudman For his distinguished studies of the tides of the world 1947 年 菲利克斯維寧梅內斯 Felix A Vening Meinesz For his contributions to oceanography particularly by his invention of an apparatus for the determination of gravity at sea by making many measurements of gravity over each of the great oceans and by the utilization of these observations in interpreting the physical properties and behavior of the Earths crust 1948 年 湯瑪斯湯普森 Thomas G Thompson For his leadership in investigations of the complex chemistry of the ocean with special attention to the waters of the northeast Pacific Puget Sound and San Juan Archipelago and the Bering and Chukchi Seas 1951 年 哈里馬爾默 Harry A Marmer For his distinguished contributions in tidal surveys His projects have made available to oceanographers accurate longperiod records for large areas where previously very little observational data were available The program and work which he has originated ultimately will produce reliable conclusions on presentday tectonic processes and the rate of change in the quantity of water in the ocean 1952 年 HW哈維 H W Harvey 1954 年 莫里斯尤因 Maurice Ewing 1955 年 阿爾弗雷德C雷德菲爾德 Alfred C Redfield 1959 年 馬丁W約翰遜 Martin W Johnson For his outstanding leadership in biological and general oceanography Among Dr Johnsons contributions are explanations for two newly discovered acoustic phenomena in the sea These explanations brought biologist and physicists together in a common interest and introduced underwater acoustics as a prime tool for marine ecology 1960 年 安東布魯恩 Anton F Bruun For his leadership in the study of the biology of the deep ocean 1962 年 喬治ER丹森 George E R Deacon For his investigations of the hydrography of the southern ocean 1963 年 Roger R Revelle For his contributions to the understanding of oceanic processes and the geology of the sea floor and through his research to the advancement of scientific oceanography throughout the world 1965 年 愛德華布勒德爵士 Sir Edward Bullard For his significant investigations of the earth from its surface to its core因他從地表到地核對地球進行了重要的研究 1966 年 卡爾H埃卡特 Carl H Eckart For his significant contributions to physical oceanography感謝他對物理海洋學的重大貢獻 1969 年 弗雷德里克C富格斯特 Frederick C Fuglister For his stimulating and successful observations of the Gulf Stream and its vortices 1972 年 上田聖矢 Seiya Uyeda For his contributions to the tectonic and thermal history of the earth and most notably the Sea of Japan 1973 年 約翰斯蒂爾 John H Steele 1976 年 沃爾特芒克 Walter H Munk For his outstanding experimental and theoretical research on the spectrum of motion in the oceans and the earth 1979 年 亨利梅爾遜斯托梅爾 Henry M Stommel For his work at sea in the laboratory and by analyses through which he made major advances in understanding of ocean circulation and distribution of water masses 1986 年 華萊士布洛克 Wallace Smith Broecker For his work on chemical exchange among the oceans atmosphere and solid Earth making great contributions to understanding the role of the oceans in the Earths carbon cycle and its climate 1989 年 塞薩爾埃米利亞尼 Cesare Emiliani For masterful achievements using isotopic palaeotemperatures to establish the climatic history of the Pleistocene and for suggesting their relation to the Milankovitch orbital cycles 1992 年 約瑟夫裡德 Joseph L Reid For his exploration and observation of the circulation of the world ocean assembly of its many interacting parts with a lifetime of care dedication and insight 1995 年 維克多V奎奎爾 Victor Vacquier For his discovery of the fluxgate magnetometer and for the marine magnetic anomaly surveys that led to the acceptance of the theory of seafloor spreading 1998 年 沃爾特C皮特曼 Walter C Pitman III For his fundamental contribution to the plate tectonic revolution through insightful analysis of marine magnetic anomalies and for his studies of the causes and effects of sealevel changes 2001 年 查爾斯希普利考克斯 Charles Shipley Cox For his pioneering studies both theoretical and instrumental of oceanic waves microstructure and mixing and of electromagnetic fields in the ocean and in the seafloor 2004 年 Klaus Wyrtki For fundamental contributions to the understanding of the oceanic general circulation of abyssal and thermocline waters and for providing the intellectual underpinning for our understanding of ENSO El Niño 2007 年 詹姆斯雷德威爾 James R Ledwell For innovative and insightful tracer experiments using sulfur hexafluoride to understand vertical diffusivity and turbulent mixing in the open ocean 2010 年 沙利W西斯霍姆 Sallie W Chisholm For pioneering studies of the dominant photosynthetic organisms in the sea and for integrating her results into a new understanding of the global ocean 2013 年 大衛卡爾 David Karl For leadership in establishing multidisciplinary oceanobserving systems for detection of decadal regime shifts in pelagic ecosystems and for paradigmshifting insights on biogeochemical cycles in the ocean 2018 年 迪恩羅米奇 Dean Roemmich For his groundbreaking contributions to research on the circulation and climate variability in the oceans for research on the global heat and salt budgets of the oceans and for his leadership in the creation of the global ocean climate observatory Argo 註 除非另有標記，以上資訊據美國國家科學院官方網站上的亞歷山大阿加西茲勳章網頁提供。 參見 參考文獻 Category1913 年美國建立 Category 美國國家科學院獎項