Zenkevich Lev Alexandrovich (1889-1970)
biologist, corresponding member of the USSR Academy of Sciences (1953), academician (1968), laureate of the State Prize (1951), laureate of the Lenin Prize (1965), one of the founders of the Institute of Oceanology
At the invitation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, staff members of the IO RAS, Doctor of Biological Sciences, Chief Researcher T.A. Shiganova and Doctor of Geographical Sciences, Leading Researcher A.S. Kazmin, visited the Institute of Oceanology of the Chinese… 
S.K. Klimenko and A.Yu. Ivanov, employees of the Laboratory of Ocean Optics of the Institute of Oceanology of the Russian Academy of Sciences, analyzed the available data of Earth remote sensing (ERS) from space, which showed the fuel oil pollution… 
On August 11-12, a visiting meeting of the Council under the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation on issues of ensuring the development of carbon balance control technologies was held. The meeting was held in the… 
Scientists from Shirshov Institute of Oceanology of the Russian Academy of Sciences studied the Black Sea beaches for various types of pollution. In particular, oceanologies took samples of loose soil to assess the degree of pollution of the coastal strip,… 
During a scientific expedition organized by Shirshov Institute of Oceanology of the Russian Academy of Sciences from June 24 to July 11, scientists conducted studies of coastal benthic communities of the northeastern coast of the Black Sea. The work was… 
Scientists from the Laboratory of Bio-Hydrochemistry of Shirshov Institute of Oceanology of the Russian Academy of Sciences, together with employees of the Astrakhan State Nature Reserve, have completed an expedition to the Volga River Delta and the Northern Caspian Sea,… 
Scientists from Shirshov Institute of Oceanology of RAS and other leading Russian scientific institutions have developed proposals for organizing comprehensive monitoring of the ecosystems of the Black Sea coast after the oil spill resulting from the tanker accident in December… 
Leading researcher of Shirshov Institute of Oceanology of the Russian Academy of Sciences Dmitry Glukhovets successfully completed training under the program for the development of the management personnel reserve of the Ministry of Education and Science of Russia. The ceremonial… 
During a complex expedition of the Shirshov Institute of Oceanology of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the Caspian Branch of the IO RAS and the Astrakhan State Nature Reserve to the Northern Caspian, scientists were able to confirm the existence…  |
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Shirshov Institute of Oceanology of the Russian Academy of Sciences
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The Institute conducts large-scale research in the World ocean, including
• South Atlantic • Arctic seas • Baltic Sea |
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The IO RAS has 1269 employees, including:
• 262 PhDs • 2 Academicians of RAS • 6 Corresponding Members of the RAS • 2 honorary Professors of RAS Many Institute employees are world leaders in their fields. |
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The Institute has made a huge contribution to the domestic and world science of the Ocean. Discoveries here:
• The phenomenon of fine-grained movement of water in the Ocean • The phenomenon of formation of modern phosphorites in upwelling zones on the ocean shelves |
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The Institute is located in Moscow and has 5 regional branches in
• Gelendzhik • St. Petersburg • Arkhangelsk • Astrakhan |
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