Nikolay Shatsky
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Nikolay Sergeyevich Shatsky,also speltNicholas Shatski (Russian:Николай Серге́евич Шатский;August 28 [O.S.August 16] 1895 inMoscow– August 1, 1960 in Moscow) was aSovietgeologist,an expert intectonicsof ancientplatforms.[1]
Shatsky Rise,anoceanic plateauinNorth Pacificis named after him.
Since 1982 theUSSR Academy of Sciences/Russian Academy of Scienceshas awarded the annualShatsky Prize(ru:Премия имени Н. С. Шатского) for achievements in tectonics.[2]
Awards
[edit]- 1946:Stalin Prize
- 1958:Lenin Prize,for the composition of the tectonic map of the Soviet Union
- Order of Lenin(2)
- Order of the Red Banner of Labour
- Medals
References
[edit]- ^Шатский Николай Сергеевич,an article from theGreat Soviet Encyclopedia
- ^Shatsky Prize website
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