Complex Studies of the White Sea during the Expedition Onboard the R/V Ekolog in July 2012

摘要

A complex multidisciplinary expedition onboard the R/V Ekolog was performed in the White Sea on July 9—16, 2012. The expedition was organized by the Shirshov Institute of Oceanology of the Russian Academy of Sciences and by the Institute of Water Problems of the North of the Karelian Research Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences. The studies were performed in the framework of the project System of the White Sea (project leader—Academician Lisitzin) [2]. Researchers from the Shirshov Institute of Oceanology (including the Northwestern Branch), the Institute of Water Problems of the North, and Saint Petersburg State University participated in this expedition. The cruise leg is presented in Fig. 1.