Background
IVANOV, Aleksey was born on February 21, 1869.
IVANOV, Aleksey was born on February 21, 1869.
From age 17 worked in coal mines. 1896 passed examinations to qualify as foreman of underground mining work. 1917-1925 lecturer, Permanent’ University.
From 1925 lecturer, Sverdlovsk Mining Institute. Foreign many years worked for Geological Committee and Ural Geological Board. Then head, Stratigraphy and Paleontology Laboratory, Geological and Mining Institute, Ural Branch, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Academy of Sciences.
Studied stratigraphy of western slopes of Northern and Centr Urals. Compiled geological maps and stratigraphic tables of various areas. His work led to the discovery of several coal deposits in the Kizcl Basin.