REPORT OF THE PLANNING GROUP ON NORTHEAST ATLANTIC PELAGIC ECOSYSTEM SURVEYS (PGNAPES) ...

• Main Author: ICES
• Format: Report
• Language: unknown
• Published: ICES Expert Group reports (until 2018) 2023
• Subjects: Oceanic Northeast Atlantic ICES Ecoregion; Fisheries and aquaculture; Barents Sea; Dyrøy; Norway; Norwegian Sea; Faroes; Iceland; Nordic Seas; Northeast Atlantic
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.17895/ices.pub.19268243; https://ices-library.figshare.com/articles/report/Report_of_the_Planning_Group_on_Northeast_Atlantic_Pelagic_Ecosystem_Surveys_PGNAPES_/19268243

The present report was prepared on the Planning Group on Northeast Atlantic Pelagic Ecosystem Surveys (PGNAPES) in Reykjavik, Iceland 15–18 August 2006 and contains the results of the acoustic, hydrographic, plankton and fish sampling from two international ICES coordinated survey in 2006. The International blue whiting spawning stock survey on the spawning grounds west of the British Isles in March-April 2006 with participation of Norway, Faroes, Russia and the Netherlands along with Ireland (EU coordinated), and International ecosystem survey in the Nordic Seas with main focus on Norwegian spring-spawning herring and blue whiting in the Norwegian Sea and Barents Sea in May-June 2006 with participation of Denmark (EU coordinated), Faroes, Iceland and Norway. In addition the scientific study of mackerel, herring and blue whiting was performed in the Norwegian Sea in the July-August with the chartered commercial vessels M/V “Libas” and M/V “Endre Dyrøy” with project leader from Institute of Marine Research, ...