Program for Training Spanish Scientific Observers in the SIOFA Convention Area. IEO (Spanish Institute of Oceanography)

The purpose of this document is to explain the steps involved in the training of observers on board the Spanish fleet within SIOFA waters. This program includes a wide range of aspects related to scientific observation both target and bycatch species in the SIOFA convention area, quantification of i...

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Authors: Sarralde-Vizuete, Roberto, Barreiro-Jueguen, Santiago
Format: other
Publication Date:2021
Country:España
Institution:Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC)
Repository:DIGITAL.CSIC. Repositorio Institucional del CSIC
OAI Identifier:oai:digital.csic.es:10261/324565
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10261/324565
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Centro Oceanográfico de Canarias
SIOFA
Pesquerías
Observers
training
Training
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Summary:The purpose of this document is to explain the steps involved in the training of observers on board the Spanish fleet within SIOFA waters. This program includes a wide range of aspects related to scientific observation both target and bycatch species in the SIOFA convention area, quantification of invertebrates by main taxa, marine mammals (MMs) and seabirds interactions/accidental catches and MMs depredation. A manual is provided to the observers to help them plan their work.