On November 14, a meeting of members of the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences was held at the Russian Academy of Sciences, during which the head of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Academician Gennady Krasnikov, awarded young scientists and university students who became laureates of RAS medals following the 2022 competition. The IO RAS employees D.I. Glukhovets and E.S. Tsukanova received the RAS medals.

A new article by an international team of paleontologists with the participation of a senior researcher at the Atlantic Branch of the Institute of Oceanology of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Eduard Mychko, reports on the discovery of a fossil hermit crab in mid-Cretaceous (110 million years) deposits of the Vladimir region.

On November 12, 2023, Don Walsh, the first conqueror of the deepest point in the World Ocean, the Challenger Deep in the Mariana Trench, passed away.

The Shirshov Institute of Oceanology of the Russian Academy of Sciences took part in the science festival “Science 0+” for the second year in a row. We tell you how it was and share photos! This year the theme of the festival is "Ocean of Science. Your complete immersion!"

Nataliya Zhurbas

Scientist,
PhD (Physical and Mathematical Sciences)

Laboratory of Marine Turbulence
Ocean Physics

Dmitry Lyzhkov

Scientist,
PhD (Physical and Mathematical Sciences)

Laboratory of Marine Turbulence
Ocean Physics

Natalia Kuzmina

Chief Scientist,
DSc (Physical and Mathematical Sciences)

Laboratory of Marine Turbulence
Ocean Physics

Top 15 Editor's Choice Articles in 2022 published. 11th place in the ranking was taken by the article of the Deputy Director for Scientific Work of the Marine Engineering Department, Head of the Ocean Acoustics Laboratory, Leading Researcher A.G. Ostrovsky and co-authors.

 

The head of the Section of Oceanology, Atmospheric Physics and Geography of the ONZ RAS, Academician Gennady Grigorievich Matishov, sent a letter to all members of the Section about possible candidates for the position of director of the Shirshov Institute of Oceanology.

 

Sergey Kotenkov

Acting Director of the Caspian Branch of the IO RAS
PhD (Historical Sciences)

Caspian Branch of the IO RAS
Directorate of the IO RAS