Development of the Marine Protected Area Network in the Argentine Islands area (Akademik Vernadsky Antarctic Station, Ukraine)

• Main Authors: Utevsky, A.Y., Kolesnykova, M.Y., Shmyrov, D.V., Sinna, О.I.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Національний антарктичний науковий центр МОН України 2014
• Subjects: Біологічні дослідження; Antarctic; Argentine; Argentine Islands; Skua Creek; Stella; Stella Creek; Vernadsky Station; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://dspace.nbuv.gov.ua/handle/123456789/129661

Based on underwater observations the establishment of marine protected areas in the Stella Creek and Skua Creek straits were proposed. Selection of areas was carried out in accordance with the protocol NAGISA and acoustic bottom survey of the Argentine Islands water area. Descriptions of the marine...