Fedor E. Maksimov


Position

Senior researcher, Laboratory of Palaeogeography and Geomorphology of Polar Countries and the World Ocean

E-mail: f.maksimov@spbu.ru

Phone: (812) 324-07-74

Education, scientific degrees and titles

  • 1993, chemistry, Saint Petersburg University, Department of physical chemistry
  • 2008, candidate of geographical sciences, "Geochronology of the Middle and Late Neopleistocene based on the results of 230Th/U Dating of peats of Siberia and Eastern Europe»

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Research interests

Geochronology and paleogeography of the Quaternary period, methods of geochronometry, 230Th/U and 14C methods of dating natural objects


Key publications

  1. Maksimov, F.E., Laukhin, S.A., Arslanov, Kh.A., Kuznetsov, V.Yu., Shilova, G.N., 2012. First 230Th/U date of Middle Pleistocene peat bog in Siberia (key section Krivosheino, Western Siberia). Geochronometria 39 (4), 241–251.
  2. Maksimov, F. E., Zaretskaya, N. E., Shebotinov, V. V., Kuznetsov, V. Yu, Uspenskaya, O. N., Grigoryev, V. A., Kuksa, K. A., 2015a. A New Approach to Isotope Dating of Buried Organogenic Deposits with an Example from the Kuryador Section, Upper Vychegda Valley. Doklady Earth Sciences 462 (2) 570–574.
  3. Maksimov, F.E., Kuznetsov, V.Yu., Laukhin, S.A., Kuksa, K.A, Levchenko, S.B, Grigoriev, V.A., 2015. Comparative 230Th/U and 14C Dating of a Buried Stump Layer (Western Siberia). Geochronometria. 42 (1), 139–147.
  4. Wetterich, S., Tumskoy, V., Rudaya, N., Kuznetsov, V., Maksimov, F., Opel, T., Meyer, H., Andreev, A., Schirrmeister, L., 2016. Ice Complex permafrost of MIS5 age in the Dmitry Laptev Strait coastal region (East Siberian Arctic). Quaternary Science Reviews 147,. 298–311.
  5. Wetterich, S., Rudaya, N., Kuznetsov, V., Maksimov, F Opel, T., Meyer, H., Günther, F., Bobrov, A., Raschke, E., Zimmermann, H.H., Strauss, J., Starikova, A., Fuchsi, M., Schirrmeister, L., 2019. Ice Complex formation on Bol’shoy Lyakhovsky Island (New Siberian Archipelago, East Siberian Arctic) since about 200 ka. Quaternary Research 92 (2), 530-548.

The Head of Current Research Fundings

  • 2020–2022, grant RFBR № 20-05-00813, «Uranium-thorium age and the history of vegetation development of the initial, optimal and final phases of the Mikulino Interglacial in northwestern Russian Plain»

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