NIKOLAI KOSTAREV

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SUMMARY

SKILLS

Skilled researcher

EXPERIENCE

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Fisheries Researcher

Pacific Research Institute Fisheries & Oceanograph Magadan, Russia

Oversaw various [fisheries biological] projects from conceptualization to completion including research of many fish species including pacific salmon, biology research, assessment of return quantities to spawning, sea-time life of pacific salmon, monitored diseases, participated in marine expeditions to research salmon, including joint Russian - American expeditions. Researched age of fish, results of foods and feeding history, also researched dynamics of stingray upon juvenile salmon, studies of all marine life of salmon. Also set-up and oversight of salmon hatchery on Okhotsk Sea Pacific Ocean. Studied Japanese, Russia and American fish hatchery plants. Worked on Scientific Specialist ships with laboratory equipment, and on fishery ships. Am able to set up a fish hatchery and oversee in creeks, rivers, oceans and seas both portable and permanent which can include all forms of fish rearing from spawning to releasing to return of Salmon

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

1982

Master of Science: Fisheries Biology

Far East State University Vladivostok, Russia