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Award of Flatfish Otolith Reading for Marine Age Determination

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AwardedNot specified
Value£3,850.00
RegionScotland
CategoryResearch & Development

Scottish Government awarded a contract to National Marine Fisheries Research Institute for age determination of flatfish otoliths to support the Climate Change, Biodiversity and Ecosystems (CCBE) work area of the Science, Evidence, Data and Digital (SEDD) portfolio.

The contract value is AUD 3,850.

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