Earth’s Cryosphere, 2022, Vol. XXVI, No. 5, p. 61-63.

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ALEKSEY ALEKSANDROVICH GALANIN (February 25, 1969–September 8, 2022)

V.M. Lytkin^1,*, M.R. Pavlova¹, G.I. Shaposhnikov¹, A.N. Vasilieva¹, I.A. Galanina²

^{1 Melnikov Permafrost Institute, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Merzlotnaya St. 36, Yakutsk, 677010 Russia
2 Federal Scientific Center of the East Asia Terrestrial Biodiversity, Far East Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, pr. Stoletiya Vladivostoka 159, Vladivostok, 690022 Russia
Corresponding author; e-mail: gidro1967@mail.ru}

Doctor of Geographical Sciences, chief researcher of the Laboratory of General Geocryology of the Melnikov Permafrost Institute, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Aleksey Aleksandrovich Galanin passed away on September 8, 2022. A well-known specialist in geomorphology, evolutionary geography, and paleogeographic reconstruction of periglacial landscapes of the northeast of Russia in Pleistocene and Holocene, Aleksey Galanin will be remembered as a talented researcher with lively mind, enthusiasm, and passion for science, a warm-hearted and wonderful person.

Keywords: periglacial geomorphology, paleogeography of glacial landscapes, Quaternary geology, Northeast Russia, Aleksey Aleksandrovich Galanin

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Recommended citation: Lytkin V.M., Pavlova M.R., Shaposhnikov G.I., Vasilieva A.N., Galanina I.A., 2022. Aleksey Aleksandrovich Galanin (February 25, 1969–September 8, 2022). Earth’s Cryosphere 26 (5), 61–63.