November 2010
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March 2008
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The coastal pelagic fish off Northwest Africa are stocks of high commercial and social importance that are shared between the countries of the subregion. Since 1995, these resources are subject to regular evaluation by the Norwegian research vessel R/V Dr. Fridtjof Nansen through regional acoustic surveys covering the area from southern Senegal to Cape Cantin in Morocco. This activity is undertaken within the framework of a programme of cooperation between the countries, FAO and the NANSEN Programme. With the acquisition of national research vessels with acoustic equipment, scientific activities were initiated to prepare for the national vessels to take over the responsibility for the acoustic surveys carried out by the R/V Dr. Fridtjof Nansen. To achieve this, several parallel surveys and intercalibration exercises were carried out to ensure comparable results