SURVEY OF THE PELAGIC FISH RESOURCES OF NORTH WEST AFRICA
Part 4. GUINEA BISSAU
5-11 March 1992













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CRUISE REPORTS “DR. FRIDTJOF NANSEN”

NORAD/FAO/UNDP GLO 82/001

- IMR, Bergen

© FAO 1992


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SURVEY OF THE PELAGIC FISH RESOURCES OF NORTH WEST AFRICA. Part 4. GUINEA BISSAU 5-11 March 1992

1. INTRODUCTION

1.1 Objectives of the cruise
1.2 Participation
1.3 Narrative

2. THE ENVIRONMENT

2.1 The shelf and the slope
2.2 Hydrography

3. RESULTS OF THE ACOUSTIC AND TRAWL SURVEYS

3.1 Methods
3.2 Pelagic fish
3.3 Demersal resources

ANNEXES

Annex I Estimated fish densities from swept area hauls by species and depth ranges
Annex II Pooled length distributions by species
Annex III Stock length compositions by weight and numbers, sardinellas
Annex IV Records of fishing stations
Annex V Description of instruments and fishing gear
Annex VI Record of length sampling by species