A detachment of the ships of the Pacific Fleet went to Matua
It is reported that "in the bay of Dual Matua Island, the ships of the Pacific Fleet will be loaded onto the ships, equipment, as well as representatives of the expeditionary center of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, the Russian Geographical Society, the personnel of the Pacific Fleet and the Eastern Military District."
To date, prospecting and exploration have been completed on the island, the members of the expedition are doing work on winding up the field camp.
According to the information, “since May of this year, hydrogeologists, volcanologists, hydrobiologists, landscape scientists, soil scientists, submariners, searchers and archaeologists from Vladivostok, Moscow, Kamchatka and Sakhalin have worked on the island of Matua.
“In the course of the work, materials were collected for the preparation of the atlas-determinant of marine inhabitants of the waters of the island of Matua and neighboring islands, and a video survey of the bottom relief was conducted to analyze hydrographic characteristics. Also, work was carried out to reconstruct the activity of the Sarychev Pik volcano over a long period, to determine the level of its modern activity, which is necessary to assess the volcanic danger of the territory and form a long-term forecast, ”the press service said.
In addition, work was carried out to search and research objects historical military equipment and fortifications of the period of the Second World War and archaeological work to identify and study historical and cultural monuments of various eras.
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