EDUARD VASILEVICH SEVERSKII (08.05.1940-09.10.2021)
M.N. Zheleznyak, M.N. Grigoriev, A.N. Fedorov, R.V. Zhang, V.V. Shepelev, O.I. Alekseeva
Melnikov Permafrost Institute, SB RAS, Merzlotnaya str. 36, Yakutsk, 677010, Russia
Keywords: Eduard Vasilevich Severskii, Asian alpine permafrost
Abstract
Eduard V. Severskii, Candidate of Agricultural Sciences, head of the Kazakhstan Alpine Permafrost Laboratory at the Melnikov Permafrost Institute, passed away on October 9, 2021. An eminent scholar and highly qualified permafrost researcher, Severskii devoted his career to the study and mapping of seasonally and perennially frozen ground and cryogenic phenomena in the high mountains of Central Asia. The fond memory of the remarkable scientist and personality will remain in our hearts forever.
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