Report of the ICES Planning Group on Surveys on the Pelagic Fish in the Norwegian Sea

According to the Resolutions adopted at the 1996 Annual Science Conference 84th Statutory Meeting, a Planning Group on Surveys on Pelagic Fish in the Norwegian Sea [PGSPEN] (Chairman: Dr. O.A. Misund, Norway) will be established and meet in Bergen, Norway for two days in February 1997 to: a) plan and coordinate the national surveys on the pelagic resources and the environment in the Norwegian Sea in 1997, and, in particular; b) plan a coordinated survey on Norwegian spring-spawning herring in May 1997.