Derek Blundell#

• 1998 Emeritus Professor of Geophysics at Royal Holloway, University of London
• 1998 - 2000 Leverhulme Emeritus Fellow
• 1995 - 1998 Dean of Research and Enterprise
• 1992 - 1997 Head of Geology
• 1985 - 1998 Professor of Environmental Geology, Royal Holloway, University of London
• 1975 - 1985 Professor of Environmental Geology and Head of Geology Department, Chelsea College, University of London
• 1974 Royal Society Visiting Professor, Geology Department, University of Ghana
• 1971 - 1975 Reader in Geophysics, Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Lancaster
• 1970 Senior Lecturer, Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Lancaster
• 1959 - 1970 Lecturer, Geology Department, University of Birmingham
• 1957 Research Fellow, Geology Department, University of Birmingham

• Gravity surveys in Southwest Greenland
• Rock magnetic studies applied to geological problems
• Marine geophysical surveys across the Irish Sea, Celtic Sea and Southwest Approaches
• Explosion seismic refraction experiments to determine crustal structure in Britain and the East African Rift Valley in Kenya
• A possible glacially-forced tectonic mechanism for late Neogene surface uplift and subsidence around the North Atlantic
• Geodynamics and ore deposit evolution across Europe (GEODE)
• Seismic reflection survey techniques
• Radiocarbon dating
• Earthquake risk analysis in Ghana

• 1993 Geological Society Cope Medal 1993
• 1988 - 1990 President of the Geological Society
• 1975 Geological Society Wollaston Fund

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