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The Prince Albert I Medal was established by Prince Rainier of Monaco in partnership with the International Association for the Physical Sciences of the Oceans. The medal was named for Prince Albert I and is given for significant work in the physical and chemical sciences of the oceans. The medal is awarded biannually by IAPSO at its Assemblies.


== Past recipients ==
Source:

2001: Walter Munk
2003: Klaus Wyrtki
2005: Friedrich Schott
2007: Russ Davis
2009: Harry Bryden
2011: Trevor McDougall
2013: Arnold L. Gordon
2015: Toshio Yamagata
2017: Lynne Talley
2019: Corinne Le Quéré
2021: Carl Wunsch
2023: John Alexander Church


== References ==


== External links ==
Prince Albert I Medal