Presidential Decree No. 1064 on institution of marine protected area "Zernov's Phyllophora field”. Country/Territory Ukraine Document type Legislation Date 2008 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Fisheries, Sea, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Protected area Marine protected areas Research Ecosystem preservation Management/conservation Geographical area Black Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia Basin Black Sea Entry into force notes This Presidential Decree enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract The President declares marine protected area "Zernov's Phyllophora field” of national significance natural delimited area of the Black Sea of the total area of 4025 square kilometers (geographic coordinates are specified). The aforesaid marine protected area shall be transferred under the jurisdiction of scientific research institution “Ukrainian scientific research center of marine ecology” subordinated to the Ministry of Environmental Protection with the issuance of preservation order. Full text Ukrainian Website zakon3.rada.gov.ua