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Boris Sokolov
Russian paleontologist (1914-2013) · Russia · On the map · Scientists · Died at 99
Boris Sergeyevich Sokolov was a Soviet and Russian geologist and paleontologist. Sokolov authored reference works on the stratigraphy of Eastern Europe, in particular the fossil coral records, and created the concept of Vendian period, currently recognized as largely overlapping, but not fully equivalent to Ediacaran.
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Country
Russia
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1914 to 2013 · aged 99
The same award as Boris
Dmitri Ivanovich ShcherbakovBoth received Gold medal of Academy of Sciences of the USSR of A. P. KarpinskyVera VarsonofevaBoth received Gold medal of Academy of Sciences of the USSR of A. P. KarpinskyDimitri NalivkinBoth received Gold medal of Academy of Sciences of the USSR of A. P. Karpinsky
Mikhail FedonkinBoth received Gold medal of Academy of Sciences of the USSR of A. P. Karpinsky
Nikolai P. LavyorovBoth received Gold medal of Academy of Sciences of the USSR of A. P. Karpinsky
Nikolai Mikhailovich StrakhovBoth received Gold medal of Academy of Sciences of the USSR of A. P. Karpinsky
Nikolai Mikhailovich StrakhovBoth received Gold medal of Academy of Sciences of the USSR of A. P. Karpinsky