Arvo Rõõmusoks
1928–2010 (age 82)
Biography
Geologist Arvo Rõõmusoks was fascinated by the earth’s story, spending his life unraveling the secrets held in rocks and terrain. His work not only advanced scholarly understanding but also informed practical measures for protecting Estonia’s natural heritage.
Arvo was known for his gentle demeanor and generous mentorship, guiding young scientists with patience and clarity. The field of geology continues to benefit from his careful observations and unwavering love for the natural world.