Things Named After Obruchev
- Obruchevite, a mineral.
- Akademik Obruchev Range in Tuva
- A mountain in the upper reaches of the Vitim River
- An oasis in Antarctica
- Obruchev (crater) on the Moon
- The Obruchev Prize was established by the Soviet Academy of Sciences during 1938 to honor best works in the field of Siberian geology.
- Vladimir Obruchev - oil and gas research vessel: built at Kirov yard, Khabarovsk; will operate in Caspian Sea.
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Famous quotes containing the word named:
“I sometimes think I was born to live up to my name. How could I be anything else but what I am having been named Madonna? I would either have ended up a nun or this.”
—Madonna [Madonna Louise Ciccione] (b. 1959)