Kirill M. Petrov


Position

Professor, Department of Biogeography & Environmental Protection

E-mail: k.petrov@spbu.ru

Phone: (812) 323-85-51

Education, scientific degrees and titles

  • 1956, biogeography, Leningrad state University, Department of Botanic geography
  • 1971, Doc. geographer. thesis: Underwater vegetation and landscapes of the Black and Caspian seas

Research IDs


Research interests

Ecosystems and underwater landscapes of the coastal zone and shelf of the Russian seas; Ethical aspects of interaction between society and nature.


Key publications

  1. Underwater landscapes: theory, research methods. - Leningrad: Nauka, 1989. - 126 p.
  2. Human ecology and culture. – SPb.: Khimizdat, 2000. - 384 p.
  3. Bionomy of the ocean. – SPb.: Publishing House of St. Petersburg University, 2004. - 242 p.
  4. Philosophical problems of geography: natural philosophy paradigm. – SPb.: Publishing House of St. Petersburg University, 2005. – 314 p.
  5. Biogeography of the ocean. Textbook. Moscow: Academic project Publishing House, 2007. - 360 p.
  6. Petrov K.M., Bobkov A.A., Marine manual Ecosystems and underwater landscapes: Educational - St. Petersburg: KHIMIZDAT, 2020, 144 p.

Awards and honors

  • 2003, awarded the title “Honored scientist of the Russian Federation”
  • 2009, Honorary Professor of Saint Petersburg state University


Other professional activities

  • Development of principles for detailed zoning of marine ecoregions

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