Ukrainian Àntarctic Journal ¹1 2003
CONTENTS
Oceanology
Results of the oceanographycal research at the Western Bransfield Strait during March 2002 Yu. Artmonov, A. Romanov, Yu. Vnukov, A .Perov, I. Stepura..........7
Peculiarities of the hydrological and hydrochemical water structure in the region of Argentine Islands in February-March 2002 Yu. Artamonov, A. Romanov, Yu. Vnukov, P.Lomakin, A. Perov, I. Stepura..........17
Features of the wave dynamics in ice-covered sea area A.A. Bukatov, A.E Bukatov, V.V. Zharkov , D.D. Zav’yalov...........25
Assessment of sedimentation rate of suspended matter from the surface water layer of the Brandsfield Strait (Western Antarctica) using 134Th as a natural radiotracer S.B. Gulin, E.Z. Samyshev, N.A. Stokozov, A.A. Sysoev..........30
Radio sounding of the sea surface during 7-th Ukrainian Antarctic expedition A. Kashcheyev, S. Kashcheyev, A. Koloskov, I. Pikulik, A. Bryuhovetsky, Yu. Yampolsky..........37
Geophysics
Physical characteristics of magmatic rocks in the region of the Akademik Vernadsky Antarctic station P.A. Burtny, E.E. Karnaukhova, V.A. Korchin, B.Ya. Savenko, V.I. Shapoval, S.I. Shepel..........47
Morphological analysis of geomagnetic variations in preparation period of the strongest earthquake of 25 March 1998 V.G. Bakhmutov, F.I Sedova., T.A. Mozgov..........54
HF-receiver equipment for frequency-and-angular sounding of the ionosphere in Antarctica I. Pikulik, S. Kashcheyev, V. Galushko, Yu. Yampolsky..........61
Ìåteorology. Atmosphere Physics
Comparative analysis of the meteorological regime and tropospherical circulation at Akademik Vernadsky in 1999 V.Ye Timofeyev..........70
Hydrophysics anomalies and meteorological conditions at Akademik Vernadsky in summer seasons 2000 and 2001 Yu.I. Popov, V.V. Skrypnik, V.Ye. Timofeyev, V.V. Ukrainsky..........79
Mesoscale and microphysical features of frontal rainbands in the deep depression of explosive cyclone type over the Antarctic Peninsula Svetlana V. Krakovskaia and Anne M. Pirnach..........85
Monitoring of small island ice caps as indicators of the Antarctic Peninsula region climate change V. M. Glotov, S.B. Kovalenok, G.P. Milinevsky, E.F. Nakàlov, Yu.V. Fulitka..........93
Biology
Organic matter composition of Salpa Thompsoni Foxton from the region of the Southern Ocean. B.E. Anninsky, A.M. Shchepkina..........99
Microplankton (phyto- and bacterioplankton) during Austral autumn in the coastal waters of the Argentina Islands Archipelago, Antarctica. S.A. Seregin, Yu.V. Bryantseva, V.D. Chmyr..........107
Bacterioplakton abundance and production in the Western Bransfield Strait in March 2002. S.A. Seregin..........114
Human Medicine and Physiology
Analyses of factors influencing on the human functional states in the Antarctic region Yu.P Gorgo; T.G Miroshnik; V.B.Bogdanov, N.V.Kharkovljuk, V.M Iljin..........123
Development of the ophthalmohygienic methods for the vision conditions optimization and protection of organs of vision of the personnel during Ukrainian Antarctic expeditions V.G. Martirosova, Ye.V. Moiseyenko..........129
Peculiarities of cellular compositions of peripheral blood and immune status of humans in Antarctic conditions V.F. Stezhka, Ye.V. Moiseyenko, N.M. Dmytrukha, T.O. Bil’ko, O.M. Bakunovsky..........134
Ecology
Ecological monitoring in the region of Akademik Vernadsky Antarctic station S.B. Bondar, I.G. Orlova, Yu.I. Popov, V.V. Ukrainsky, V.P. Usenko..........139
Assessment of load influence of the Akademik Vernadsky Antarctic station on the quality of adjacent marine area S. Bondar..........143
Reports
Large-scale peculiarities of the temperature and salinity fields of the sea surface on-route of the 7th Ukrainian Antarctic expedition Yu. Artamonov , A . Perov..........146
Geodynamical network of the Argentina Islands adjacent to the Ukrainian Antarctic station Akademik Vernadsky P.G. Bakhmach, V.Ì. Glotov, Yu.V. Ladanivsky, K.R.. Tret’yak..........149
Passive anti-neutrino location of the Earth’s depths. V.M. Vashchenko, V.M. Pavlovych, V.D. Rusov..........151
Natural discharge of the Galindez island fresh lake (Antarctic Peninsular) as a regional climate changes result V.V. Skrypnik, S.B. Kovalenok..........154
