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Name: Afrikana research vessel
Keywords: Research, Oceanography, Afrikana, Plankton,
Description: One of the most important activities in the Benguela is oceanographic research. The Africana conduct regular oceanic transects, where biological and physical data are collected. This data is fundamental to guide the management of the most important fisheries in the area. Biological samples of the water column are taken with a plankton net.