Shi Yafeng

Shi Yafeng

Shi Yafeng (Simplified Chinese: 施雅风, Traditional Chinese: 施雅風), is a senior academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. He's an expert on geography and glaciology, and regarded as the "Father of Chinese Glaciology" [ [http://gsrb.gansudaily.com.cn/system/2006/09/05/010122983.shtml 中科院资深院士施雅风：中国冰川学之父] ] .

Life

[ [http://www.chinavitae.org/biography/Shi_Yafeng China Vitae: Shi Yafeng] ] Shi was born in Haimen, Jiangsu Province on Mar.21 1919. He did his undergraduate and postgraduate studies both at Zhejiang University. He led the Batoula Glacier Investigation Team, Glaciology and Geocryology Institute of Chinese Academe Science in 1978, which was the first modern Chinese team to systematically investigate glaciers.

Chronologically, he was a researcher, the vice-director, director, honorary director of the Lanzhou Glacier Frozen Earth Institute (which is the most prestigious institute in the related scientific fields in China), Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Works

* monograph: "Glacier Conspectus of China" (Shi et al., 1988)
* monograph: "Glaciers and Glacial Geomorphology in China" (Shi, 1992)

References

Extra links

* [http://www.chinavitae.org/biography/Shi_Yafeng China Vitae: Biography of Shi Yafeng] (English)


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