BIO-OCEANOGRAPHER, ZOOLOGIST LEV IVANOVICH MOSKALEV (04.01.1935–04.12.2020)

  • E. M. Krylova Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, Russian Academy of Sciences
  • A. N. Mironov Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, Russian Academy of Sciences
  • A. V. Gebruk Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, Russian Academy of Sciences
DOI 10.29006/1564-2291.JOR-2020.48(4).10
Keywords L.I. Moskalev, hydrobiology, zoology, bio-oceanology, Maiters of the depths, benthic fauna, benthos, deep-sea research

Abstract

The article is dedicated to the memory of L.I. Moskalev – renowned bio-oceanographer, zoologist who spent his entire scientific career at the Laboratory of Ocean Bottom Fauna. L.I. Moskalev participated in more than 30 deep-sea voyages, spent 200 hours diving in manned submersibles “Pisces” and “Mir”, published about 100 scientific papers and a popular book «Masters of the Deep» (2005). Colleagues will remember Lev Moskalev – an extraordinary and deep person and a true patriot of the Laboratory and P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology

Published
2020-12-18
Section
History and personalities