颂词[美国]菲尔森汉克斯艾伦美国地震学会第12次奖章授予华莱士博士(Dr.Robert E.Wallace),以表彰他在地质学研究方面所做的工作和发挥的领导作用。他将地震学和地质学两个学科联系在一起,强调两者实际上是一个学科这一千真万确的事实。在过去25年的工作中,鲍勃(对华莱士的爱称——译注)所从事的地震学研究的时间尺度已经从以小时为单位扩展到以世纪为单位。他已不是用千分尺和计算尺游标来确定地震的发生 Epistem [USA] Filson Hanks Allen The 12th Medal of the American Seismological Society honors Dr. Robert E. Wallace for his work and leadership in geologic research . He linked the seismology and geology two disciplines, emphasizing the fact that the two are actually a subject. In the work of the past 25 years, the time scale of the seismological research conducted by Bob has expanded from an hour to a century. He did not use the micrometer and slide rule cursors to determine the occurrence of the earthquake