MARK MIKHAILOVICH SHATZ (January 29, 1944-September 23, 2024)
M.N. Zheleznyak, V.V. Shepelev, I.I. Syromyatnikov
Melnikov Permafrost Institute, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Yakutsk, Russia
Keywords: geocryology, geoenvironmental research, ground thermal regime, remote sensing
Abstract
Mark Mikhailovich Shatz, Candidate of Geographical Sciences, passed away on September 23, 2024, at the age of 81, after a long serious illness. He worked at the Melnikov Permafrost Institute in Yakutsk for several decades where he became a renowned specialist in the fields of regional geocryology, remote sensing of permafrost regions, and northern geoenvironmental studies. Dr. Shatz will be remembered as a remarkable permafrost researcher.
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