Fedor Nikolayevich Milkov ( February 17, 1918 , Dorovaya village, Vologda province [1] [2] [3] - October 15, 1996 , Voronezh ) - Soviet and Russian physicist - geographer , landscape historian , teacher. Doctor of Geographical Sciences (1949), Professor (1949). Honored Scientist of the RSFSR (1970). Honorary Member of the Geographical Society of the USSR (RGO) . Founder of the Voronezh scientific school of landscape scholars.
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| Date of Birth | February 17, 1918 |
| Place of Birth | village Dorovaya, Nikolsky district , Vologda province , RSFSR |
| Date of death | October 15, 1996 (78 years old) |
| Place of death | Voronezh , Russian Federation |
| A country | USSR, Russia |
| Scientific field | physical geography , landscape science, physiogeographic zoning |
| Place of work | Voronezh State University |
| Alma mater | Moscow Regional Pedagogical Institute |
| Academic degree | Doctor of Geographical Sciences |
| Academic rank | Professor |
| supervisor | A. A. Grigoriev |
| Famous students | A. A. Abdulkasimov , V. I. Bulatov, G. I. Denisik, N. I. Dudnik, V. V. Kozin, F. A. Maksyutov, V. B. Mikhno , V. I. Fedotov, A. A. Chibilev |
| Known as | founder of the Voronezh scientific school of landscape historians |
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Biography
Born in a large peasant family. In 1934 he entered the Faculty of Geography of the Moscow Regional Pedagogical Institute , after which he studied at the graduate school of the Research Institute of Geography of Moscow State University. From 1938 to 1941 he worked as a secondary school teacher.
In 1941 he defended his thesis and began to work at the Chkalov Pedagogical Institute (from 1938 to 1957 the city of Orenburg was named after Chkalov ). Here Milkov wrote his first monograph on the Orenburg steppes . In 1946-1950 he headed the department of geography of the pedagogical institute. In 1949-1950 he was simultaneously dean of the Faculty of Geography.
In 1945 - 1948 he studied at the doctoral program of the Institute of Geography of the USSR Academy of Sciences . In 1949, at the age of 30, he defended his doctoral dissertation, becoming the youngest doctor of geographical sciences and professor in the USSR.
From 1950 to 1988 - Head of the Department of Physical Geography, Voronezh State University , from 1988 - Professor Consultant.
Since 1985 - Honorary Member of the Russian Geographical Society
Scientific Achievements
Fedor Nikolayevich Milkov gained wide fame with his works on the theory, methodology and practice of landscape science, and methods of studying landscapes. Milkov became one of the founders of anthropogenic landscape science, developed the doctrine of the Earth’s landscape envelope, made a great contribution to landscape and physical-geographical zoning and mapping, proposed a system of paragenetic landscape complexes, organized large-scale studies of landscapes of the Central Chernozem Region, etc.
Also known as a popularizer of science and educator. Under the supervision of Milkov, 21 PhD and 6 doctoral dissertations were defended.
The author of more than 600 scientific works, including about 60 monographs, dictionaries, university textbooks, study guides, and popular science books. He was the initiator of the reprint of the outstanding geographical works of his predecessors who explored the Orenburg region in the past: P. I. Rychkov , E. A. Eversmann , S. S. Neustruev .
Awards and Prizes
- Prize and gold medal named after P. P. Semenov-Tien-Shan Geographical Society of the USSR for the monograph "Natural Areas of the USSR" and "Landscape Geography and Practical Issues" (1970).
- Great commemorative medal of the All-Russian Society for the Conservation of Nature .
- Title "Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation".
Major Monographs
- Milkov F.N. Chkalov steppes. - Chkalov: Chkalov Book Publishing House, 1947. - 92 p.
- Milkov F.N. Forest-steppe of the Russian Plain: Experience of landscape characteristics. - M .: Publishing House of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, 1950 .-- 296 p.
- Milkov F.N. Landscape provinces and areas of the Chkalov region. - Chkalov, 1951.
- Milkov F.N. Effect of relief on vegetation and wildlife. (Biogeomorphological essays). - M .: Geografgiz, 1953. - 164 p.
- Milkov F.N. Physical and geographical area and its content. - M., 1956.
- Milkov F.N. Basic problems of physical geography. - M., 1959.
- Milkov F.N. Dictionary-Reference for Physical Geography. - M .: Geografgiz , 1960 .-- 272 p. - 37,000 copies.
- Milkov, F. N. Middle Strip of the European Part of the USSR: Essay on Nature . - M.: Geografgiz , 1961 .-- 216 p.
- Milkov F.N. Landscape Geography and Practice Issues. - M.: Thought, 1966. - 256 p.
- Milkov F.N. Basic problems of physical geography. - Voronezh: Publishing house of Voronezh. University, 1967 .-- 172 p.
- Milkov F.N. The landscape sphere of the Earth. - M.: Thought, 1970 .-- 208 p.
- Milkov F.N. Dictionary-Reference for Physical Geography. - 2nd ed., Ext. - M .: Thought , 1970 .-- 344 p.
- Milkov F.N., Drozdov K.A., Fedotov V.I. Galichya Gora : Experience of landscape-typological characteristics. - Voronezh: Publishing house of Voronezh University, 1970. - 93 p.
- Milkov F.N. Man and landscapes: essays on anthropogenic landscape science. - M.: Thought, 1973. - 224 p.
- Milkov F.N. Natural zones of the USSR. - M.: Thought, 1977. (ed. 2nd, additional and revised; 1st ed. - 1964).
- Milkov F.N. Man-made landscapes. - M.: Thought, 1978 - 86 p.
- Milkov F.N. Physical geography: current status, patterns, problems. - Voronezh: Publishing house of Voronezh. University, 1981. - 400 p.
- Milkov F. N. Vuzovskaya physical geography: periods of its development and characteristic features as a fundamental science. - Voronezh: Publishing house of Voronezh. Univ., 1984. - 304 p.: 12 p. silt
- Milkov F.N. Physical geography: the doctrine of the landscape and geographical zoning. - Voronezh: Publishing house of Voronezh. University, 1986. - 224 p.
- Milkov F.N. General geography. - M.: Higher School, 1990. - 336 p.
- Milkov F.N., Berezhnoy A.V., Mikhno V. B. Terminological Dictionary of Physical Geography / Ed. F.N. Milkova. - M.: Higher School, 1993 .-- 288 p. - ISBN 5-06-002569-1 .
Articles
- Milkov F.N. Landscape zones, provinces and regions (Central Black Earth Regions) // Central Black Earth Regions. - M., 1952. - S. 113-148.
- Milkov, F.N., Types of Terrain and Landscape Areas of the Central Black Soil Regions, Izv. VGO. - 1954. - T. 86. Issue. 4. - S. 336—346.
- Milkov, F.N., Landscape Areas of the Central Black Soil Regions, Tr. Voronezh Gos. un-that. - 1957.- T. 37.- S. 5-65.
- Milkov F.N. Down the Pacific Don // In the native expanses. - Voronezh, 1992 .-- S. 79-97.
Monograph Series “The Nature of the Central Russian Forest-Steppe”
Under the editorship and with the active participation of F. N. Milkov, a series of monographs “The Nature of the Central Russian Forest-Steppe” was published, which became a significant contribution to the local history of the forest-steppe zone of Russia.
- Nature and landscapes of the Entrance. - Voronezh. 1987.
- The nature and landscapes of Pritambovye. - Voronezh. 1987.
- Valley-river landscapes of the Central Russian forest-steppe. - Voronezh. 1987.
- Middle Russian Belogorye. - Voronezh. 1985.
- On native open spaces. - Voronezh. 1992.
- Poskolye. - Voronezh.
- Interfluve landscapes of the Central Russian forest-steppe. - Voronezh
- In the land of oak forests and golden fields. / Ed. F.N. Milkova. - Voronezh: Center.-Chernozem. Prince Publishing House, 1987 .-- 160 p.
- Voronezh Dali / Ed. F.N. Milkova. - Voronezh: Publishing House of the Voronezh State University, 1976.
Notes
- ↑ Now - in the Vohomsky district of the Kostroma region, Russia.
- ↑ Mikhno V. B. et al., 2004 .
- ↑ Milkov, Fedor Nikolaevich . Voronezh guide. Date of treatment December 4, 2015.
Literature
- Geographical atlas of the Orenburg region. - M.: Publishing House DIK, 1999. - 96 p.: With ill., Maps. - S. 95.
- Brief geographical encyclopedia : In 5 volumes / Chapters. ed. A.A. Grigoriev . - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia , 1966. - V. 5. - S. 486. - 544 p. - 76,000 copies.
- Krasnopolsky A. V. Domestic geographers (1917-1992): Bibliographic reference (in 3 volumes) / Ed. prof. S. B. Lavrov ; RAS, Russian Geographical Society . - SPb. : B.I., 1993 .-- T. 2 (L — X). - S. 85-86. - 456 p. - 1000 copies.
- Mikhno V. B., Fedotov V. I., Nesterov A. I. F. N. Milkov (1918-1996). Outstanding scientist physicist-geographer, landscape historian // Bulletin of the Voronezh State. un-that. - 2004. - No. 2 . - S. 128-137 .
- Snytko V.A., Sobisevich A.V. Teacher and student: Andrei Alexandrovich Grigoriev and Fedor Nikolayevich Milkov . // Modern landscape-ecological condition and problems of optimization of the natural environment of the regions. Materials of the XIII International Landscape Conference dedicated to the centenary of the birth of F.N. Milkova, Voronezh, May 14-17, 2018 T. 1. Voronezh, 2018. P. 25–26.