Research in Barents and Kara Seas during Cruise 52 of the R/V Akademik Nikolaj Strakhov

The article briefly describes the results of research during cruise 52 of the R/V Akademik Nikolaj Strakhov . Hydrophysical sounding was carried out, and water samples were taken using bathometers and bottom sediments were taken using a bottom grab and a gravity corer at complex stations. Geophysical studies have identified areas manifesting modern hazardous natural processes.