Introduction Of Norbert Clauer

摘要

Norbert is a world-class clay mineralogist with a remarkable record of research accomplishments. He is the most readily recognized international authority on the application of isotope geochemistry to the interpretation of clay mineral genesis in sedimentary and low-temperature metamorphic environments. He is the author of one book and co-editor of two others dealing with clays and the environment. He has published more than 140 articles in refereed international journals and authored many other contributions to clay science. He has received the Bronze Research Medal of the C.N.R.S. (French National Research Council), the C.N.R.S. Silver Research Medal, and the Georges Millot Prize of the French Academy of Sciences.