Sedmdesátiny profesora Konstantina Alexejeviče Sališčeva

Summary

Jaromír Demek marks Soviet cartographer Konstantin Alekseyevich Salishchev’s seventieth birthday on 20 November 1975 and nearly fifty years of scientific work. The tribute reviews his mapping of the Chersky Range, work on cartographic theory and major geographical and thematic atlases, and roles at Moscow State University and in international organizations. Demek praises his coordination of national atlas content, teaching, and support for Czech and Slovak colleagues.