Teaching courses

• Environmental monitoring in the northern regions (in Russian)
• Environmental monitoring in oil and gas production areas (in Russian)
• Ecogeology of the shelf and coastal zones (in Russian)
• Anthropogenic change of atmosphere (in Russian)
• Hybrid methods of environmental studies (in Russian)
• Hybrid methods of environmental studies (in Russian)
• Summer field practice

Position

Education, scientific degrees and titles

• 2004. Bachelor’s degree (Ecology and Environmental Management). SPbSU, Faculty of Geography and Geoecology
• 2006. Master’s degree (Ecology and Nature Management). SPbSU, Faculty of Geography and Geoecology
• 2012. Ph.D. Thesis: "Features of the distribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in bottom sediments of the Arctic seas"

Research IDs

• Pure
• Scopus ID

Research interests

Key publications

1. Boitsov S. Petroleum-related hydrocarbons in deep and subsurface sediments from South-Western Barents Sea / S. Boitsov, V. Petrova, H.K.B. Jensen, A. Kursheva, I. Litvinenko, Y. Chen, J. Klungsøyr // Marine Environmental Research, 71. – 2011 – P.357–368.     
2. Morgunova I.P. Geochemistry of organic matter in bottom sediments of the Ashadze hydrothermal field / I.P. Morgunova, V.N. Ivanov, I.V. Litvinenko, V.I. Petrova, T.V. Stepanova, G.A. Cherkashev // Marine Chemistry. Oceanology. – 2012. –Vol.52, N.3. – P.345–353.
3. Boitsov S. Sources of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in marine sediments from southern and northern areas of the Norwegian continental shelf / S. Boitsov, V. Petrova, H. K.B. Jensen, A. Kursheva, I. Litvinenko, J. Klungsøyr 20 // Marine Environmental Research. – 2013. – Vol. 87–88. – P.73–84.
4. Litvinenko I.V. Organic matter in the history of Pliocene-Quarternary sedimentation in the Chukchi sea (shallow drilling results) / Litvinenko I.V., Petrova V.I., Kursheva A.V., Morgunova I.P. // Goldschmidt conference abstracts. – 2016. – P.1826.
5. Petrova V.I.  Molecular geochemistry of organic matter of Triassic rocks in the northeastern part of the Barents Sea: the influence of tectonic and magmatic processes / V.I. Petrova, G.I. Batova, A.V. Kursheva, I.V. Litvinenko, I.P. Morgunova // Russian Geology and Geophysics. – 2017. – Vol.58. – P. 322–331. 
6. Morgunova I.P. Hydrocarbon molecular markers in the Holocene bottom sediments of the Barents Sea as indicators of natural and anthropogenic impacts / I.P. Morgunova, V.I. Petrova, I.V. Litvinenko, A.V. Kursheva, G.I. Batova, P.E. Renaud, A.I. Granovitch // Marine Pollution Bulletin. – 2019. – Vol. 149. 110587. – P. 1–12.
7. Litvinenko I. Organic matter in bottom sediments of the northeastern part of the Kara sea as an indicator of sedimentation / I. Litvinenko, A. Kursheva, V. Petrova, G. Batova, I. Morgunova, E. Gusev // Book of Abstract. – 29th International Meeting on Organic Geochemistry (IMOG). – 2019.
8. Morgunova I.P. Hydrocarbon molecular markers in the Holocene bottom sediments of the Barents Sea as indicators of natural and anthropogenic impacts / I.P. Morgunova, V.I. Petrova, I.V. Litvinenko, A.V. Kursheva, G.I. Batova, P.E. Renaud, A.I. Granovitch // Marine Pollution Bulletin. – 2019. – Vol. 149. 110587. – P. 1–12.
9. Litvinenko I. Organic matter in bottom sediments of the shelf part of the Laptev Sea as an indicator of sedimentation (expedition 2018) / I. Litvinenko, A. Kursheva, V. Petrova, G. Batova, I. Morgunova, E. Gusev // Book of Abstract. – 30th International Meeting on Organic Geochemistry (IMOG). – 2021.
10. Литвиненко И.В. Геохимическая характеристика рассеянного органического вещества в породах скважины Арктическая-1 Баренцевоморского региона / И.В Литвиненко, А.В. Куршева, И.П. Моргунова, А.К. Алексеева // Сборник научных трудов. Материалы Международной научно-практической конференции «Новые идеи в геологии нефти и газа - 2023» состоявшейся 25-26 мая 2023 года в Москве "Президент-Отеле"– М.: Перо. – 2023. – С.209–212.
11. Kursheva A. Hydrocarbons in the littoral sediments and march soils of the southwestern coast of the Barents Sea / A.V. Kursheva, I.P. Morgunova, V.I. Petrova, I.V. Litvinenko // Geochemistry International. – 2023. – Vol. 61. – No. 9. – P. 972–988.

The Head of Current Research Fundings

• Certificate of Honor from the Federal Subsoil Resources Management Agency. Order of December 1, 2016 No. 155-лс.
• Certificate of Honor from the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of the Russian Federation. Order of December 3, 2019 No. 1141-лс.

Other professional activities

• Senior Researcher, Laboratory of Organic Geochemistry, Department of the Oil-and-gas-bearing capacity of the Arctic and the World Ocean, FSBI “Academician I.S. Gramberg All-Russian Scientific Research Institute for Geology and Mineral Resources of the World Ocean” (FSBI “VNIIOkeangeologia”)
• Participation in high-latitude marine research Arctic expeditions (total more than 12, total duration more than a year)

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