Vladimir Matskovsky
Institute of Geography, Russian Academy of Sciences
matskovsky@gmail.com
Year of birth: 1986
Contacts:
Glaciological Department
Institute of Geography RAS
119017, Staromonetny pereulok 29, Moscow, Russia
tel: +7 (499) 125-9011
fax: +7 (495) 959-0033
Ph.D. in Earth Sciences. Geomorphology and paleogeography, 2011.
Ph.D. thesis: «Possibilities and restrictions of climatic signal reconstructions using tree-ring width of conifers in the Center and North of European Russia».
EDUCATION
Moscow State University, Faculty of Computational Mathematics and Cybernetics, Department of Mathematical Methods of Forecast
Diploma specialist program. Specialist in applied mathematics and computer science, mathematician, analyst-programmer. 2008.
Diploma thesis: “Comparison of classical and reduced methods for multivariate linear discrimination and regression problems”.
SCIENTIFIC PROJECTS INVOLVED
Russian foundation for basic research, grant № 11-05-00728: Assesment of glacier volume in Northern Caucasus and its changes since the middle of XX century
Russian foundation for basic research, grant № 11-05-00304: Development of integrated paleoclimatological reconstruction for the Northern Caucasus on a base of ice-core studies and dendrochronology
Russian foundation for basic research, grant № 10-06-00479: Paleoecological reconstructions of the open Upperpaleolithic base-site: the main problems
State project № 02.740.11.0342: «Large scale atmospheric circulation
as a factor of modern climate change in Russia», under principal federal program «Scientific and educational personnel for innovative Russia».
Russian foundation for basic research, grant № 09-05-00982: Construction and paleoclimatic analysis of continuous millennium-long ring-width chronology in Moscow region
Russian foundation for basic research, grant № 07-01-00064: Point fields invariant to bias, and their use for applied problem solutions.
FIELD EXPERIENCE
1. Archaeological research expeditions in Kamennaya Balka, Rostov region, Russia, 2001-2011.
2. Archaeological research expeditions in South Urals, Chelyabinsk region,Bashkiriya, Russia, 2007-2009.
3. Archaeological research expedition in East Sayan, Tyva region, Russia, 2007.
4. Dendrochronological and glaciological research in the West Caucasus, Russia, 2008-2011.
5. Dendrochronological dating of churches in Karelia and Vologodskaya region, Russia, 2009-2010.
6. Dendrochronological and dendroclimatic research in the central part of European Russia, 2010-2011.
AWARDS
1. “Research stay in Germany for junior researchers” /Humboldt Foundation, 2011/
2. “Support for talented young scientists” /Russian Academy of Sciences, 2010/
3. “Support for participation in AAG 2010 Annual Meeting” /Russian Foundation for Basic Research, 2010/
4. “Support for participation in PAGES 1st Young Scientists Meeting” /PAGES and U.S. NSF, 2009/
CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION
WorldDendro 2010, oral report.
AAG 2010 Annual Meeting, oral report.
PAGES 1st Young Scientists Meeting, 2009, poster.
EGU General Assembly 2009, poster.
10 Conferences in Russia
PUBLICATIONS
0. Matskovsky V., Solomina O. Сlimatic sygnal in the tree-ring width of conifers at the North and Center of the East-European Plain // PEMME, 24, 2011. P. 261-275. (in Russian)
1. Solomina O.N., Matskovskiy V.V., Zhukov R.S. (2011) The Vologda and Solovki Dendrochronological “Chronicles” as a Source of Information about the Climate Conditions of the Last Millennium // Doklady Earth Sciences, 2011, Vol. 439, Part 2, pp. 1104–1109. 
2. Matskovskiy V.V., Kononova N.K. (2011) Digital mapping as a method for exploring fluctuations of the general atmospheric circulation. // Izvestiya RAN, Seriya geograficheskaya, in press. (in Russian).
3. Matskovskiy V.V., Dolgova E.A., Solomina O.N. (2011) Opportunities of applying tree-ring data to Teberda River runoff reconstruction (AD 1850-2002) // Ice and Snow, 1(113), 2011. P. 119-123. (in Russian).
4. Rumyantsev D.E., Solomina O.N., Lipatkin V.A, Matskovskiy V.V., Kukhta A.E., Nikolaev D.K. (2011) Possibilities of cross-dating of Pinus sylvestris and Picea abies tree-ring chronologies in the central part of European Russia. // Lesnoy Vestnik, 3, 2010 (72). - P. 67-75. (in Russian).
5. Matskovsky V.V., E.A. Dolgova, O.N. Solomina (2010). Teberda River runoff variability (AD 1850–2005) based on tree ring reconstruction (Northern Caucasus, Russia). // IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science Volume 9, 2010. http://iopscience.iop.org/1755-1315/9/1/012017
6. O.N. Solomina, D.E. Rumyantsev, V.V. Matskovskiy (2010) Climatic response of conifer tree-ring chronologies in the central part of European Russia. (Moscow region) // Proceedings of the Annual International Conference ‘Readings from Gertsen LXIII’. P. 321-324. (in Russian).
7. Matskovsky V.V. (2010) DIRECT: a new approach to dendroclimatic reconstructions // Abstracts of the 8-th International Conference on Dendrochronology WorldDendro 2010.
8. Matskovskiy V.V., Dolgova E.A., Solomina O.N. (2009) Exploring climatic signal in pine ring width chronologies at the high elevation sites in the Northern Caucasus, Russia. // PAGES 3rd Open Science Meeting. Program and Abstracts, OC2-5.
9. Matskovskiy V.V., Dolgova E.A., Solomina O.N. (2009) Teberda valley runoff variability (AD 1797-2003) based on tree-ring reconstruction (Northern Caucasus, Russia). // Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 11, EGU2009-1047-4.
10. Matskovskiy V.V., Kononova N.K. (2009) Digital mapping of the general atmospheric circulation for the means of analysis of natural hazards variability. // Proceedings of 11th Conference ‘Readings from Sergeev’. P. 70-74. (in Russian).
LANGUAGES
Russian – native language
English – good