Musa Adyshev

Career

He is best known for identification of Tien Shan black-shale province and substantiation of its stratigraphic location. After graduation from Central Asian State University in Tashkent in 1947 he worked in the Institute of Geology of Kyrgyz branch of Academy of Sciences of the Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics.

Achievements

• Organizations named after academician M.Adyshev Institute of Geology of the Kyrgyz Academy of Science In 2004 Osh Technological Institute Geographic places Range and peak in southern Kyrgyzstan.

Membership

In 1953-1974 he was a director of the Institute of Geology, in 1957-1979 - member of Board, since 1974 - vice president, and in 1978 the president of the Academy of Sciences of Kyrgyz Soviet Socialist Republic (presently Kyrgyz Academy of Sciences).