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Thomas Wayland Vaughan (September 20, 1870 – January 16, 1952) was an American geologist and oceanographer. He worked with the United States Geological Survey and United States National Museum, investigating the geology of the West Indies, Panama Canal Zone, and the eastern coast of North America. In 1924 Vaughan became director of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography and held the post until his retirement in 1936. His research work concentrated on the study of corals and coral reefs, the investigation of larger foraminifera, and oceanography.

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  • Thomas Wayland Vaughan, né le 20 septembre 1870 et mort le 16 janvier 1952, est un géologue et océanographe américain. Il travaille pour l'Institut d'études géologiques des États-Unis et l'United States National Museum et porte ses recherches sur la géologie des Antilles, la zone du canal de Panama et la côte est de l'Amérique du Nord. En 1924, Vaughan devient directeur de l'Institut d'océanographie Scripps, poste qu'il occupe jusqu'à sa retraite en 1936. Son travail de recherche se concentre sur l'étude des coraux et des récifs coralliens, les grands foraminifères et l'océanographie. (fr)
  • Thomas Wayland Vaughan (September 20, 1870 – January 16, 1952) was an American geologist and oceanographer. He worked with the United States Geological Survey and United States National Museum, investigating the geology of the West Indies, Panama Canal Zone, and the eastern coast of North America. In 1924 Vaughan became director of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography and held the post until his retirement in 1936. His research work concentrated on the study of corals and coral reefs, the investigation of larger foraminifera, and oceanography. (en)
  • Thomas Wayland Vaughan è stato un geologo e oceanografo statunitense. Collaborò con United States Geological Survey e United States National Museum, indagando sulla geologia delle Indie occidentali, della zona del canale di Panama e della costa orientale dell'America del Nord. Nel 1924 Vaughan divenne direttore dello Scripps Institution of Oceanography e ricoprì l'incarico fino al suo pensionamento nel 1936. Il suo lavoro di ricerca si concentrò sullo studio dei coralli e delle barriere coralline, sull'investigazione di foraminiferi più grandi e sull'oceanografia. (it)
  • Thomas Wayland Vaughan (* 20. September 1870 in , Texas; † 16. Januar 1952 in Washington, D.C.) war ein US-amerikanischer Geologe, Meeresbiologe, Paläontologe und Ozeanograph. Er befasste sich vor allem mit fossilen und rezenten Korallen und Korallenriffen. In fortgeschrittenem Alter begann er sich für die japanische Sprache und ostasiatische Kunst zu interessieren und war auch Dozent für ostasiatische Kunst. Er wurde vom japanischen Kaiser 1933 in Privataudienz empfangen und erhielt 1940 den japanischen Orden der Aufgehenden Sonne 3. Klasse. (de)
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