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A book on the history and life of the oldest Russian biological station has been published

On Lake Glubokoe (essays on the history and life of the first Russian freshwater biological station) / compiled by N.M. Korovchinsky. Moscow: KMK Scientific Publications Partnership, 2024. 387 p.

The book presents comprehensive information about the history, work and everyday life of the oldest Hydrobiological Station in Russia and the world, founded on Lake Glubokoe in Moscow Province in 1891, where many famous scientists worked and which continues to conduct its scientific and educational activities. The life of the station is described against the background of the socio-political history of the country and the local area. The Appendices to the main part of the publication provide brief biographies of the scientists who worked at the biological station and the people who contributed to its formation and development, as well as a number of materials related to this topic and which have remained unpublished until now or were published in rare, little-known publications.

Those wishing to receive a paper version can contact Nikolai Mikhailovich Korovchinsky by e-mail: nmkor@yandex.ru