Meeting of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Oceanological Research

On April 10, 2023, a meeting of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Oceanological Research was held via remote conference. Participated: Ch. editor, DSc A. G. Kostyanoy, editorial manager O. S. Pintar and executive editor of the issue S. A. Sviridov, ch. specialist-editor Yu. V. Vorobyova, ch. printing specialist N. A. Lyakhova, system administrator engineer E. V. Danilin.

Agenda: Printing Issue #1, Volume 51 January-March 2023. Report of the Editor-in-Chief, Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Professor A. G. Kostyanoy.

Results: Peer-reviewed manuscripts submitted for publication in the Journal of Oceanological Research in Q4 2022 - Q1 2023 were reviewed. Based on the results of the joint work of the Editorial Board and the Editorial Team, out of 17 papers available in the portfolio of the Editorial Board in issue No. 1 of Volume 51, 11 papers were prepared and passed the scientific examination, which accounted for 65% of the total number of articles in the portfolio of the Editorial Board. Of the 11 scientific papers submitted to the reviewers' judgment, only 8 passed a double-sided "blind" double review, 3 memorable, historical works passed a one-sided review, received a simple recommendation from a member of the editorial board as not requiring double review. All reviews are published on the journal's website. Six articles were moved to Issue #2 of Volume 51 of 2023, due to the pending peer review process.
According to the results of absentee voting of the members of the Editorial Board, the following works were accepted for publication:

Section: Ocean physics and climate
Zatsepin A. G., Elkin D. N., Shvartsman D. R. Preliminary results of laboratory studies of the evolution of non-frontal vortices in a two-layer rotating fluid. Peer review: two reviews with comments on the revision of the article, there is a confirmation for publication.
Lyzhkov D. A., Zhurbas N. V., Kuzmina N. P. Analysis of T, S-ensembles of the Atlantic water mass of the Eurasian basin of the Arctic using the cluster method. Peer review: two reviews with comments on the revision of the article, there is a confirmation for publication.
Shevchenko G. V., Maryzhikhin V. E., Chastikov V. N. Hydrological and hydrochemical structure of waters in the upwelling zone near the southwestern coast of the island. Sakhalin. Reviewing: the first review is positive; the second review with comments on the revision of the article, there is a confirmation for publication.

Section: Marine geology, geophysics and geochemistry
Stashko A. V., Alexandrov S. V. Spatial distribution and seasonal dynamics of hydrochemical conditions in the Vistula Lagoon of the Baltic Sea in 2020–2022. Peer review: two reviews with comments on the revision of the article, there is a confirmation for publication.

Section: Ecology of seas and oceans
Alexandrov S. V., Gusev A. A., Semenova A. S. Planktonic and benthic communities of the southeastern part of the Baltic Sea in summer 2018–2019. Reviewing: one positive review; the second review with comments on the revision of the article, there is a confirmation for publication.
Klimenko S. K., Ivanov A. Yu., Evtushenko N. V. Oil pollution of the Gulf of Oman according to radar monitoring data from space. Reviewing: one positive review; the second review with comments on the revision of the article, there is a confirmation for publication. Section: Marine equipment and instruments
Rimsky-Korsakov N. A., Sviridov S. A., Russak Yu. S., Kostin A. B., Tikhonova N. F. Development and operation of a deep-water oceanographic complex as part of the towed vehicles “Sound”. Reviewing: one positive review; the second review with comments on the revision of the article, there is a confirmation for publication.
Fofanov D. V., Semykina M. A. The use of the developed autonomous robotic system "Mobile Biologist" for the study of the Antarctic ecosystem. Peer review: two reviews with comments on the revision of the article, there is a confirmation for publication.

Section: History and personalities
Byshev V. I., Morozov E. G., Kulikova N. M., Guryanov V. V. Viktor Grigorievich Neiman, a prominent scientist in the field of physical oceanography (1933–2022), is 90 years old. Reviewing: one positive review.
Ginzburg A.I., Kostyanoy A.G., Ostrovsky A.G., Poyarkov A.G. To the 70th anniversary of Andrei Georgievich Zatsepin. Peer review: one review with comments on the revision of the article, there is a confirmation for publication.
Palshin N. A., Shishkina N. A. Science and poetry: to the 90th anniversary of Alexander Gorodnitsky. Reviewing: one positive review.