Laboratory researchers participate in expeditions to reservoirs located in the North-West of Russia, the North Caucasus, the Urals, the Far East, Crimea, the Volga Region, Siberia, the Russian Arctic and many other countries of the world. For many years, the Laboratory has been conducting regular hydrobiological studies of the Neva Estuary ecosystem (St. Petersburg region) and the Krivoe and Krugloe lakes located on the White Sea coast.