The Wikipedia biography of Vasily Dokuchaev, consulted for his 1883 work Russian Chernozem, which established the classical factors of soil formation. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Vasily Vasilyevich Dokuchaev (Russian: Васи́лий Васи́льевич Докуча́ев; 1 March 1846 - 8 November 1903) was a Russian geologist and geographer who is credited with laying the foundations of soil science.
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