Grigorii Silych Karelin

Karelin, Grigorii Silych

Born January 1801 in St. Petersburg Province; died Dec. 17 (29), 1872, in the city of Gur’ev. Russian explorer and naturalist.

Karelin graduated from a cadet school in St. Petersburg in 1817 and was exiled to Orenburg in 1822 for writing an epigram on Arakcheev. From 1827 to 1829 he traveled through the western part of Kazakhstan and mapped the location of the former Bukei Horde. Leading an expedition for the exploration of the northeastern part of the Caspian Sea in 1832, he mapped this part of the sea. Four years later he headed an expedition for the exploration of the eastern and southeastern shores of the Caspian Sea. Karelin and his companions mapped the gulfs of the eastern shore, including parts of the Kara-Bogaz-Gol; they gave the first description of the gulf. From 1840 to 1842, Karelin and the geographer and cartographer I. P. Kirilov explored Semirech’e and the upper course of the Irtysh and its tributaries and collected abundant materials on the flora.

WORKS

“Puteshestviia po Kaspiiskomu moriu.” Zap. Russkogo geograficheskogo ob-va, 1883, vol. 10.

REFERENCE

Pavlov, N. V. Naturalisty i puteshestvenniki Grigorii Silych Karelin(1801–1872) i ego vospitannik i drug Ivan Petrovich Kirilov (1821–1842), 2nd ed. Moscow, 1948.

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释义	Grigorii Silych Karelin Karelin, Grigorii Silych Born January 1801 in St. Petersburg Province; died Dec. 17 (29), 1872, in the city of Gur’ev. Russian explorer and naturalist. Karelin graduated from a cadet school in St. Petersburg in 1817 and was exiled to Orenburg in 1822 for writing an epigram on Arakcheev. From 1827 to 1829 he traveled through the western part of Kazakhstan and mapped the location of the former Bukei Horde. Leading an expedition for the exploration of the northeastern part of the Caspian Sea in 1832, he mapped this part of the sea. Four years later he headed an expedition for the exploration of the eastern and southeastern shores of the Caspian Sea. Karelin and his companions mapped the gulfs of the eastern shore, including parts of the Kara-Bogaz-Gol; they gave the first description of the gulf. From 1840 to 1842, Karelin and the geographer and cartographer I. P. Kirilov explored Semirech’e and the upper course of the Irtysh and its tributaries and collected abundant materials on the flora. WORKS “Puteshestviia po Kaspiiskomu moriu.” Zap. Russkogo geograficheskogo ob-va, 1883, vol. 10. REFERENCE Pavlov, N. V. Naturalisty i puteshestvenniki Grigorii Silych Karelin(1801–1872) i ego vospitannik i drug Ivan Petrovich Kirilov (1821–1842), 2nd ed. Moscow, 1948.
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