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Since 1989 Panorama of Russia has specialized in academic and reference publications from the Russian Federation and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
Moscow: Nauka, 2005 329 p Serie: Nauchno-biograficheskaia literatura Hardcover. 13 x 20 cm ISBN: 5020332615 Language: Russian
This is a biography of zoologist and traveler Aleksandr Fedorovich Middendorf (Alexander Theodor von Middendorff, 1815-1884). He was born to a German family settled in Russia. His expedition to Siberia was the first one which reached the peninsula Taimyr and the Amur region and started their scientific exploration. He also was one of the founders of zoogeography and the field of studying permafrost in Russia. Chronology, bibliography, name index.