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CCAMLR research and exploratory fishing: commercial fishing disguised as scientific research
the ecosystem, putting the future of Antarctic marine living resources at risk. The Second Performance ... exploratory fishing conservation measures are not meeting the objectives of the Convention. Research and ... exploratory fishing activities are not increasing our understanding of the fished species and its impact on ... including the restriction of research fishing under CM 24-01 to non-commercial research surveys. Align all ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXVII/BG/28 : Author(s): Submitted by ASOC
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Chemical marking protocols for Antarctic starry skate age validation
gun at a dose rate of 25 mg per kg of skate (± 10 mg/kg). Recaptured skates should be frozen whole, or ... (Amblyraja georgiana). This study is a fast, simple ‘add-on’ that will complement the aims of the skate ... a selection of caudal thorns removed and frozen, and returned to Wellington for lab analysis. The ...
Meeting Document : WG-SAM-2019/10 : Author(s): M. Francis and S. Parker
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Interannual variability of the South Georgia marine ecosystem: biological and physical sources of variation in the abundance of krill
krill and the transport pathways emphasizing that both the causes and the consequences of events at ... Abstract: Interannual variability is a characteristic feature of the Southern Ocean ecosystem yet ... the relative roles of biological and physical processes in generating these fluctuations are unknown ... . There is now extensive evidence that there are years when there is a very low abundance of Antarctic ...
Meeting Document : WS-AREA 48-98/8 : Author(s): E.J. Murphy, J.L. Watkins, K. Reid, P.N. Trathan, I. Everson, J.P. Croxall, J. Priddle, M.A. Brandon, A.S. Brierley (UK) and E. Hofman (USA)
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East Antarctica Planning Domain MPA Planning Reference Document #1: Draft MPA Report Part 1 – the Planning Domain and Candidate MPAs
) Identification of candidate MPAs, (6) Analysis of outcomes, (7) Data holdings at the Secretariat. Parts 2 & 3 ... 2014 (WG-EMM-14/48). It was regarded as a suitable synthesis of papers previously submitted and ... following advice from Members of WG-EMM in 2014. This updated report is provided in three parts: Part 1- The ... planning domain and candidate MPAs (WG-EMM-14/48, Sections 1, 2, and 3), Part 2- Description of the ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXIII/BG/38 : Author(s): Delegations of Australia and France
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Moving towards a new era in ecosystem-based krill fishery management
Abstract: To move towards ecosystem-based management of the Antarctic krill fishery and meet the ... requirements of Article II of the Convention, ASOC recommends that: SC-CAMLR endorses the work plan proposed by ... WG-EMM and prioritizes implementation of the work plan to enable revision of Conservation Measure (CM ... ; 3) ensuring a method for bycatch reporting at 2-hour intervals in the continuous mid-water trawl ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-38/BG/22 : Author(s): Submitted by ASOC
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Results of Phase I and II of the research program for toothfish fishery in Subarea 88.3 during the 2010/11–2011/12 seasons (this is a revision of WG-SAM-12/05)
YugNIRO (Kerch, Ukraine). Totally, during the work period 44 longlines were set at a depth from 625 to ... 2336 m. Total number of set hooks amounted 171096. In 2011 research fishing covered SSRU B, C and D ... research fishing data contributes to the achievement of the main objectives of research for the data-poor ... area: estimate of number index, evaluation of fishing capacity of Subarea 88.3, preparation of ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-12/13 : Author(s): A.F. Petrov, V.A. Tatarnikov, K.V. Shust and I.I. Gordeev (Russia)
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FLAG STATUS OF SOME VESSELS ON THE NCP-IUU VESSEL LIST
Abstract: FLAG STATUS OF SOME VESSELS ON THE NCP-IUU VESSEL LIST In June 2010, the EU forwarded a ... June 2010. 3. Since that time, however, a number of reports have been received regarding the activities ... of some of these vessels: (i) Bigaro was sighted by France fishing inside Division 58.5.1 of the ... of the vessel verbally advised that the vessel was operated by 'Americaga Laica' of Lome ...
Meeting Document : SCIC-10/04 : Author(s): Secretariat
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RELEVANT ISSUES IN REGARDS TO THE MANAGEMENT OF ANTARCTIC KRILL FISHERIES IN AREA 48
the data obtaining process financially. The discussion of that issue at 2009 WG-EMM meeting will be ... magnitude of the scientific uncertainties and data gaps affecting the subdivision of precautionary catch ... useful in a course of the consideration a decision on a Stage 1 allocation. In addition, this meeting ... monitoring plan for krill in Area 48. Due to the high level of risk associated with maintaining the current ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-09/31 : Author(s): L. Pshenichnov and G. Milinevsky (Ukraine)
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Dynamics of Antarctic penguin populations in relation to inter-annual variability in sea-ice distribution
Abstract: To investigate the role of sea ice cover on penguin populations we used principal ... component analysis to compare population variables of Adélie (Pygoscelis adeliae) and chinstrap (Pygoscelis ... population size remained stable, whereas that of chinstrap penguins decreased slightly. For neither species ... apparent inverse density-dependent relationship between the number of Adélie breeding pairs and the number ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-96/10 : Author(s): Murphy, E.J., Croxall, J.P., Trathan, P.N.
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Winter and summer foraging location of Adélie penguins from Mawson, Davis and Casey
, the birds foraged within several hundred kilometres of their breeding colonies, and at times, they ... with a diet which is largely comprised of the fishery target species Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba ... physiological, environmental and time constraints imposed upon them. Knowledge of their summer and winter ... foraging locations is relevant to WG-EMM in terms of understanding the spatial and temporal scales of ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-13/08 : Author(s): L. Emmerson, N. Kokubun and C. Southwell (Australia)