| Musa Adyshev | |
| Birth Name: | Musa Mirzapayazovich Adyshev |
| Birth Date: | 15 June 1915 |
| Birth Place: | Gulcha, Alay District, Osh Province |
| Signature: | AdyshevMM-signature.png |
Musa Mirzapayazovich Adyshev was a Soviet and Kyrgyz geologist who lived and worked in Kyrgyzstan. 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 Soviet Union.
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 SSR (presently Kyrgyz Academy of Sciences).[1]
Organizations named after academician M.Adyshev
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