IRA/88/001
Working Document 3
September 1990
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Iran.
Anzali Lagoon Productivity and Fish Stocks Investigations

Progress report from the Joint Mission
(7 August to 14 September 1990)
TABLE OF CONTENTS


by


Dr. Juraj Holcik
Technical Adviser


and


Dr. Janos Olah
Aquatic Pollution Consultant

FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
Rome 1990


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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1.   INTRODUCTION

2.   TERMS OF REFERENCE

3.   ITINERARY

4.   SUMMARY OF OBSERVATIONS FOR THE PERIOD NOVEMBER 1989 – SEPTEMBER 1990

4.1   Status of the Anzali Lagoon
4.2   Fish and fisheries
4.3   Crayfish
4.4   Impact of the rising Caspian Sea level

5.   STATUS OF THE PROJECT ELEMENTS

5.1   Project Timetable for 1989–1990
5.2   Equipment
5.3   Aquatic pollution survey
5.4   Physico-chemical water analyses of the lagoon
5.5   Hydrobiological sampling
5.6   Crayfish stock assessment
5.7   List of aquatic vegetation
5.8   Fish stock assessment
5.9   Training

6.   OTHER ACTIVITIES

7.   TRIPARTITE REVIEW

8.   IMPLEMENTATION COMMITTEE

APPENDIX