Abstract

Methods and procedures used in the EU bottom trawl survey of Flemish Cap (NAFO Division 3M) are described in detail. The objectives of publicizing these protocols are to achieve a better understanding of its results, and to contribute to the routines being unaltered.

Highlights

  • The following protocols have been routinely followed since the beginning of the survey series in 1988

  • Methods and procedures used in the EU bottom trawl survey of Flemish Cap (NAFO Division 3M) are described in detail

  • There were some changes along the years, which include:

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Summary

Introduction

Objective Flemish Cap Former research Fisheries Work already done Importance of the survey. Data Collection Catch record Length sampling Biological sampling Redfish (Sebastes spp.) sampling Shrimp (Pandalus borealis) sampling Sampling benthonic invertebrates Conservation of specimens Taxonomy Physical oceanography Feeding sampling Recording data

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