USE OF ARTIFICIAL SPAWNING GROUNDS OF PACIFIC HERRING (CLUPEA PALLASII) IN TAUYSKAYA BAY, SEA OF OKHOTSK FOR THE COMPENSATION OF DAMAGE TO AQUATIC LIVING RESOURCES
An experience on the creation of artificial spawning grounds for Pacific herring in Tauyskaya Bay of Sea of Okhotsk in 2014 is presented. A necessary area of artificial spawning grounds is calculated based on the volume of the substituted damage. It is shown that it is possible to compensate the damage to aquatic living resources, caused by economic activity with the suggested method.