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Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadsky
(12 Mar 1863 - 6 Jan 1945)
Russian geochemist and mineralogist.
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Science Quotes by Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadsky (3 quotes)
An organism is involved with the environment to which it is not only adapted but which is adapted to it as well.
— Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadsky
In A.V. Lapo, 'Problemy biogeokhimii' (“Problems of Biogeochemistry”), Works of the Biogeochemical Laboratory (1980), 16, 123.
The crust of erosion is always linked to life.
— Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadsky
In A.V. Lapo, 'Problemy biogeokhimii' (“Problems of Biogeochemistry”), Works of the Biogeochemical Laboratory (1980), 16, 123.
Thought isn’t a form of energy. So how on Earth can it change material processes? That question has still not been answered.
— Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadsky
As quoted in Eric Roston, The Carbon Age: How Life’s Core Element Has Become Civilization’s Gratest Threat (2009), 117.
See also:
- 12 Mar - short biography, births, deaths and events on date of Vernadsky's birth.