Tornquist

Tornquist or Törnquist or Tørnquist is a surname of Swedish origin. The word tornquist means "thorn branch". See also the spelling Törnqvist.

Tornquist may refer to: Tornquist, Buenos Aires, a city in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina Tornquist Partido, a district in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina Tornquist Bay, along the north coast of South Georgia Tornquist Sea, a paleo-sea between Baltica and Avalonia during early Paleozoic time Tornquist line, Tornquist Zone, Tornquist Fan: suture features running through Europe from the North Sea to the Black Sea