Georgy Fedorovich Morozov
Georgy Fedorovich Morozov (russian: Гео́ргий Фёдорович Моро́зов 7 January 1867 – 9 May 1920) was a Russian forester and biologist who introduced the first ecological ideas to classify forest types. He introduced ideas of "the forest as a plant society" which he developed into the definition of the forest as a complex biogeocenotic, geographic, and historical phenomenon made up of non-living and living components. Biography Morozov was born in Saint Petersburg, St. Petersburg, Russia where his father worked in a linen drapery. He went to the military academy at Pavlovsk and graduated in 1886 as a second lieutenant. When posted into Latvia, he met several students including the exiled revolutionary Olga Zandrok. After her period of exile ended, he left the army, moved back to St. Petersburg along with Olga and began to study the agricultural sciences at the Institute of Forestry. Morozov's father disowned him and he was left to earn his own living by teach ...
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