Kaarel Orviku
Kaarel Orviku (born 15 July 1935 in Tartu) is an Estonian geologist (marine geologist) and nature photographer. His scientific activity is mainly related to the coasts of Estonia.[1]
In 1959 he graduated from Tartu State University. Since 1959 he is teaching at Tallinn University, earlier he taught at Tallinn University of Technology.[1]
1993-2009 he worked at AS Merin which dealed with questions with coastal areas and environmental assessment.[1]
His father was geologist Karl Orviku.[1]
Awards
- 2001: Order of the White Star, V class.[2]
References
- "Orviku, Kaarel - Eesti EntsĂĽklopeedia". entsyklopeedia.ee. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- "Teenetemärkide kavalerid: Kaarel Orviku". www.president.ee. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
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