Under an agreement between the Government of Angola, the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) and the Norwegian Agency for Development Aid (NORAD) the fishery research vessel DR FRIDTJOF NANSEN will conduct a series of surveys of the fish resources of Angola. This work forms part of the UNDP/FAO programme GLO/82/001.
This cruise report is the, first of a series of interim reports to be issued upon the completion of each individual survey. The results will be further analysed in investigational reports.
The following scientific personnel participated:
From IMR Bergen:G. Saetersdal up to 15/2 (cruise leader)From CIP, Luanda:
T. Stroemme from 16/2 (cruise leader)
S. Myklevoll
Ø. Skaatun
I. Svellingen (instrument chief)
T. HauglandLuis Anapas PereiraFrom FAO:
Manuel Jose Fernandes
Maria Odete Pedro Trigo
Mario Fortunato Rafael
Antonio Pacheco NetoGabriella Bianchi