List of Geophysicists - V

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• Felix Andries Vening Meinesz (Dutch, 1887–1966) – developed a precise gravimeter and discovered gravity anomalies above the ocean floor
• T. Wayland Vaughan (American, 1870–1952) – study of corals and coral reefs, larger foraminifera, and oceanography
• Fred Vine (British, 1939–) – work on marine magnetic anomalies confirmed the theory of seafloor spreading