PL F~S~XRIES LABoRA' TYIRY 1 LOWESTOFT SUFFOLK, ENGLAND ISTRY OF A&fCULTtTRE, FISHERIES AND FOOD 1983 RESEARCH VESSEL ' P R O G R M REPORT: RV 'dI0NE ': CRUISE 13 (Provisional-not to be quoted without p r i o r reference to the a u t h o r) LOCALITY: Western English Channel AIMS : 1, To o b t a i n f i s h by t r a w l i n g a t t h e Smiths Knoll f o r t r a n s p o r t ha l a b o r a t o r y a l i v e. (FE11) 2. To tag s u i t a b l e demersal f i s h caught by t r a w l i n g on grounds i n

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