Earth’s Cryosphere, 2018, Vol. XXII, No. 2, p. 88-92
IN MEMORY OF SERGEY MIKHAILOVICH FOTIEV
(28.11.1927–23.12.2017)
M.O. Leibman, S.E. Sukhodolskiy
Earth Cryosphere Institute, Tyumen Scientific Centre SB RAS,
P/O box 1230, Tyumen, 625000, Russia; moleibman@gmail.com
On the 23rd of December, 2017, the famous geocryologist, doctor of science in geology and mineralogy, Professor Sergey Mikhailovich Fotiev passed away after a short illness. Sergey Mikhailovich will remain in his friends’ and collaborators’ memory as a brilliant scientist, an outstanding educator and organizer of science, and the secretary-general of the Earth’s Cryosphere journal, highly valued by the entire geocryological community.
Geocryologist, cryogenic area, classification of taliks, cryohydrochemistry, secretary-general of the journal