Paavo Kallio (1914-1992)

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Authors: Koponen, Seppo, Hurme, Heli
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1992
• Subjects: Biographies; Scientists; Kallio; Paavo; 1914-1992; Botany; Plant physiology; Taiga ecology; Research stations; Research; Research organizations; Lapland; Yakutskaya Respublika; Russian Federation; Kevoi region; Finland; Arctic; Inari; Kevo; Rovaniemi; Fennoscandia; sami; Subarctic; taiga; Utsjoki
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/64476

Professor Paavo Kallio died on 11 June 1992 in Turku, Finland. He was a botanist, a scholar on subarctic and arctic nature, and an enthusiastic supporter of international research in northern areas. . In the mid-1950s he organized field excursions for students to Lapland, and as a result of these tr...