Viktor Masing

Viktor Masing (11 April 1925, Tartu – 18 March 2001) was an Estonian botanist and ecologist. He was born in Tartu. He became a member of the Estonian Academy of Sciences in 1993.

He was a specialist in telmatology, and an organizer of wetland protection.

His wife, Linda Poots, was a fellow scientist and nature writer.[1][2] His son, Matti Masing, is a renowned nature scientist, and one of Europe's foremost experts on bats.

References
  1. Publications, Europa (2001). The Environment Encyclopedia and Directory 2001. Psychology Press. ISBN 978-1-85743-089-9.
  2. Laanes, Helgi (2000). "Linda Poots 70". Tartu Ülikooli Raamatukogu aastaraamat. 5. ISSN 1736-9363.


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