Kubiëna Medal -- Herman Mücher (IMAGE) American Society of Agronomy Caption In memory of German soil scientist Walter L. Kubiëna (1897-1970), the medal is awarded for outstanding and sustained contribution in the discipline of soil micromorphology. The award consists of an engraved medal and $1,000 honorarium and is presented in 2006 to Herman Mücher, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Credit World Congress of Soil Science Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.