Marina I. Orlova

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ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0293-6377
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Academic degree: Doctor of Biological Sciences
Academic title: No title
Position: Leading Researcher
E-mail: Marina.Orlova@zin.ru
Contact phone: +7 (812) 323-51-97, ext. 292
Educational background: Higher education (Ivanovo state university), 1984
Dissertations:
  • “Ecology of estuarine bivalves of the South Primorye.” (PhD)
  • “Biological invasions of mollusks in inland water of Holarctic.” (PhD habilitation)
Research interests: Invasive and nuisance species, Biological invasions, Aquatic ecology (Hydrobiology), Natural and technogenically transformed ecosystems, Development of scientific basics for carrying out ecological monitoring in technogenically transformed ecosystems, Prevention of biological clutters, Marine spatial planning.
Field studies: 1982, 1997-2017 – Field trips to inland sras (Baltic, Black Seas, the Sea of Japan) and their estuaries; reservoirs (the Volga Rives cascade, Tsymlyansk reservoir); Large brackishwater Lakes (Caspian and Aral Seas); cooling ponds of power plants (natural technogenically transformed lakes, bay-type reservoirs, off-stream reservoirs) on the territories of Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Sweden.
Professional membership: Russian Hydrobiological Society, http://gboran.ru
Editorial activity:
Pedagogical activity: Dissertation council at ZIN RAS Д 002.223.03https://www.zin.ru/boards/00222303/doctoral.html
Scientific projects and grants:
  • Grant contract # 2011-022-SE511: TOPCONS – Transboundary tool for spatial planning and conservation of the Gulf of Finland, ENPI CBC Program, SPBRC RAS – PP№6, PI of PP6 in
  • Biological and chemical monitoring of cooling pond of Kursk NPP, development of long-term remedies on improving of service water quality, environmental impact assessment of suggested methods in 2012-2016 Contract № 127/12 (Kursk NPP). Supervisor.
  • Governmental contract №280 from от 02.04.2014 (St-Petersburg Government C-tee on Nature use and nature protection and SPBRC RAS) “Service on monitoring of biological objects in the Gulf of Finland aimed to obtain operative and reliable information, forecast of expansion and abundance of species along territories, where they have been previously absent”. Supervisor.
  • Analyse of annual reporting on biological and chemical monitoring of service water systems and development of recommendations for combating of biological clutters. Contracts № 2010590016/Б2016/54/2016-КА; № 2010590016/Б2017/72/2017-КА (“Rosenergoatom” Concern) Supervisor.
  • Maintenance of ecological safety during nuclear power plant exploitation – prevention of biological fouling of service water systems of Kalininskaya nuclear power plant. Contracts №6771/1035, № 8602/39 (KLNNPP). Supervisor.
Selected Publications:
  • Kaskela A. M., Rousi H., Ronkainen M., Orlova M., Babin A., Gogoberidze G., . et al (2017). Linkages between benthic assemblages and physical environmental factors: The role of geodiversity in Eastern Gulf of Finland ecosystems. Continental Shelf Research 142: 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csr.2017.05.013
  • Орлова М.И., Комендантов А.Ю.(2013) Опыт использования лабораторных популяций вселенца Potamopyrgus antipodarum (Gastropoda, Hydrobiidae) для оценки эвригалинности и физического моделирования инвазии в градиенте солености. Зоологический журнал 92(7): 759-770, DOI: 10.7868/S0044513413070118
  • Orlova, MI; Telesh, IV; Berezina, NA; et al (2006) Effects of nonindigenous species on diversity and community functioning in the eastern Gulf of Finland (Baltic Sea). Helgoland Marine Research, 60 (2): 98-105. DOI: 10.1007/s10152-006-0026-7
  • Orlova MI, Therriault TW, Antonov PI, Shcherbina GK (2005) Invasion ecology of quagga mussels (Dreissena rostriformis bugensis): a review of evolutionary and phylogenetic impacts. Aquatic Ecology 39: 401-418, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10452-005-9010-6
  • Orlova M., Golubkov, S., Kalinina L., Ignatieva N. (2004) Dreissena polymoprha (Bivalvia, Dreissenidae) in the Neva Estuary (eastern Gulf of Finland, Baltic Sea): Is it a biofilter or source for pollution? Marine Pollution Bulletin 49: 196-205 DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2004.02.008
  • Reid D.F. and M.I. Orlova, (2002) Geological and evolutionary underpinnings for the success of Ponto-Caspian species invasions in the Baltic Sea and North American Great Lakes. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 59(7): 1144-1158, https://doi.org/10.1139/f02-099
  • Orlova, M. & Rusakova, O. (1999)Characteristics of coastal phytoplankton near Cape Tastubec (northern Aral Sea), September 1993. International Journal of Salt Lake Research 8: 7. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1009063325748