Reports on survey with the R/V Dr Fridtjof Nansen.
By
Roald Sætre
and
Rui de Paula e Silva
Serviço de Investigações Pesqueiras,
Maputo
Institute of marine Research, Bergen
September 1979
From GEOLOGICAL-GEOPHYSICAL ATLAS OF THE INDIAN OCEAN, Moscow 1975.
A.S JOHN GRIEGThis electronic document has been scanned using optical character recognition (OCR) software and careful manual recorrection. Even if the quality of digitalisation is high, the FAO declines all responsibility for any discrepancies that may exist between the present document and its original printed version.
1.1 Program and objectives
1.2 General geographical description
1.3 A synopsis of the present fisheries of Mozambique
1.4 Previous investigations
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Wind and freshwater outflow
5.3 Characteristic hydrographic features and water masses
5.4 Surface currents
5.5 Hydrographic structure
5.6 Discussion
5.7 Tables and figures
6.1. Species composition and distribution
6.2. Biological characteristics
6.3. Abundance
7.1 Species composition
7.2 The distribution
7.3 Biological characteristics
7.4 Abundance
9.1 Species composition and distribution
9.2 Behaviour
9.3 Biological observations
9.4 Abundance
11. BY-CATCH IN THE CRUSTACEAN FISHERY
12. SOME REMARKS ON THE FISHING EXPERIMENTS
13.1 Observations
13.2 Modern whaling off Mozambique
13.3 Discussion
14. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH
14.1 Current investigations and expected results
14.2 Recommendations
