CRUISE REPORTS "DR. FRIDTJOF NANSEN"
NORAD - FAO/UNDP GLO 82/001
IMR, BERGEN
The research programme SURVEYS OF THE FISH RESOURCES ON THE PACIFIC SHELF BETWEEN SOUTHERN MEXICO AND COLOMBIA is sponsored by The Norwegian Agency for Development Assistance NORAD, The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO, and the United Nations Development Programme UNDP. The programme is being planned through the OLDEPESCA/FAO Working Group on Fisheries Research in the Region of Central America and Panama. Its execution is the responsibility of the Institute of Marine Research, Bergen in cooperation with FAO and national fisheries administrations.
The programme will comprise four coverages of the region. This preliminary cruise report describes the work and some of the findings of the third. Full reports will be issued after the completion of the programme.
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5 Results of fishing experiments
ANNEX 1 DESCRIPTION OF TRAWL - APENDICE 1 DESCRIPCION DE RED DE ARRASTRE