Aleksandr Formozov
| Aleksandr Formozov | |
|---|---|
| Born |
February 13, 1899 Nizhny Novgorod |
| Died |
December 22, 1973 (aged 74) Moscow |
| Citizenship | Russian Empire, USSR |
| Alma mater | Moscow State University |
| Influences | Grigorii Kozhevnikov |
Aleksandr Nikolaevich Formozov (1899-1973) was a Russian biologist and environmentalist.
From 1945 Formozov centred his research on the ecology of the steppes and deserts found in the Soviet Union.[1]
His son Nikolay Aleksandrovich Formozov is also a prominent biologist.[2]
References
- ↑ Weiner, Douglas R. (2002). A little corner of freedom : Russian nature protection from Stalin to Gorbachev. Berkeley, Calif.: University of California Press. ISBN 9780520232136.
- ↑ Smirin, Vladimir Moiseevich; Smirin, U︡riĭ Moiseevich (1999). Animals in Nature. Edinburgh: Russian Nature Press. p. 295.
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