Awards & Winners

Frederick Vine

Date of Birth 17-June-1939
Place of Birth London
(England, United Kingdom, Great Britain)
Nationality United Kingdom
Profession Geologist
Frederick John Vine FRS is a British marine geologist and geophysicist and was a key contributor to the theory of plate tectonics.

Awards by Frederick Vine

Check all the awards nominated and won by Frederick Vine.

1982


Hughes Medal
(For their elucidation of the magnetic properties of the ocean floors which subsequently led to the plate tectonic hypothesis.)