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Ecological Studies of the Russian Exploration Area on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge on the 39th Cruise of RV Professor Logachev

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During the 39th cruise of RV Professor Logachev, ecological studies of the Russian exploration area in the central part of the Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge were conducted. New data on the composition and structure of benthic communities as well as composition and distribution of ichthyofauna were obtained.

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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

The authors thank the crew of the 37th cruise of RV Professor Logachev, and also I. Dobretsova, D. Kryukov, R. Shipov and E. Narkevsky for the assistance in sample collection.

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This research was funded by Contract no. 05/12 2017 for pelagic and benthic studies in REA (including blocks 47-60, 62-71, and 74) aimed at the generation of database of environment baseline data as required by the ISA. The work was performed in framework of the State Assignment of Minobrnauki of Russian Federation no. 0149-2019-0009.

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Galkin, S.V., Molodtsova, T.N., Minin, K.V. et al. Ecological Studies of the Russian Exploration Area on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge on the 39th Cruise of RV Professor Logachev. Oceanology 59, 616–617 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0001437019040040

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