On February 27^th, 2014 a meeting of the KarRC RAS Presidium took place. The agenda was the following:
1. Head of the Hydrophysics Laboratory of the KarRC Northern Water Problems Institute A. Terzhevik and co-authors delivered a lecture on the “Water temperature in shallow lakes as a regulator of seasonal variations in their ecosystem”, reporting the results of long-term (1994-2014) multidisciplinary studies of a shallow lake Vendyurskoe, covering also the ice-covered period.
2. KarRC RAS Vice President for Administration A. Fyodorov and Director for Finance I. Suraeva reported the main results of KarRC financial, administrative and economic activities in 2013.
3. Acting Secretary General for Science of KarRC Presidium O. Bahmet presented the timetable for scientific and administrative events at KarRC in 2014, which had been endorsed by Presidium members.
4. Deputy Editor-in-chief of the Scientific Journal “Transactions of KarRC RAS”, Director of the KarRC Forest Research Institute A. Kryshen’ told about some results and perspectives for the development of the edition.
5. Members of the Presidium resolved to summon the KarRC RAS General Assembly in the last ten days of March 2014, and decided on its agenda (summing up the main results of KarRC RAS scientific and administrative activities in 2013, and electing the chair of the Commission on KarRC RAS Charter).