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Roy Chapman Andrews
The Real Indiana Jones
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Expanding Awareness…..

Expanding awareness worldwide about Beloit native Roy Chapman Andrews
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The Roy Chapman Andrews Society Distinguished Explorer Award
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Mission of the Roy Chapman Andrews Society

The Roy Chapman Andrews Society honors the legacy of Roy Chapman Andrews by: educating the public about Andrews’ life, work, and adventures; promoting the value of scientific exploration and discovery; emphasizing Andrews’ lifetime ties to Beloit, Wisconsin.
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Roy Chapman Andrews Award Recipients
- Sylvia Earle (2010) has led more than 400 expeditions worldwide involving in excess of 7000 hours underwater in connection with her research.
- Paul Sereno (2009) has hunted fossils on five continents. He has discovered dinosaurs and super-crocodiles that ate dinosaurs.
- Mark Moffett (2008) Beloit native and ecologist, who combines science, exploration, and photography in a unique blend of discovery and story-telling.
- Lonnie and Ellen Mosley-Thompson (2007) scientific “ice hunters” who examine the climate and environmental history of the Earth through the analysis of glacial core samples.
- Steve Squyres (2006) principal investigator for the Mars Exploration Rover mission whose presentations included live, televised transmissions from Mars.
- Robert Ballard (2005) discoverer of the RMS Titanic and founder of the Jason Project, an educational tool enabling students to watch live transmissions from underwater robot explorers.
- Mark Plotkin (2004) ethnobotanist and bio-prospector for new medicines developed from the plants and practices of traditional healers of the Amazon jungle.
- Michael J. Novacek (2003) leader of the first Western expedition to the Gobi Desert since Andrews’ discovery of the first dinosaur egg fossil there in 1922.
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