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Distribution patterns and biomasses of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) and ice krill (E. crystallorophias) with note on distribution of Antarctic minke whales (Balaenoptera bonaerensis) in the Ross Sea in 2005
Abstract: Distribution patterns and biomasses of Antarctic and ice krill in the Ross Sea in ... obtained from samples of RMT hauls and stomach contents of Antarctic minke whales. Ice krill was ... Ross Sea was stratified into two strata based on the distribution patterns of two krill species to ... estimate their biomasses. Biomass densities of Antarctic krill using KM and KS2 data were estimated as 5.13 ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-08/35 : Author(s): H. Murase, H. Yasuma, R. Matsukura, Y. Takao, K. Taki, T. Hayashi, T. Yabuki, T. Tamura, K. Konishi, K. Matsuoka, K. Miyashita, S. Nishiwaki and M. Naganobu (Japan)
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Revision of icefish (C. gunnari) stock estimate in the South Georgia area on the basis of the Russian trawl-acoustic survey 2002
Abstract: Revision of icefish (С.gunnari) stock estimate in South Georgia Area was caused by ... elaboration of the following methodical aspects of trawl-acoustic survey: the processing method improvement ... for target strength estimates using in situ measurement data; the combination of trawl and acoustic ... estimates and its statistical characteristics. Major sources of uncertainties in icefish stock estimates and ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-SAM-04/10 : Author(s): Gasyukov, P.S., Kasatkina, S.M.
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Swarm characteristics of Antarctic krill Euphausia superba relative to the proximity of land during summer in the Scotia Sea
Abstract: We studied the relationship between the proximity of land and the distribution and ... swarming characteristics of Antarctic krill across the Scotia Sea in January and February 2003. Krill ... -sectional areas of swarms were significantly larger inshore, with a mean value of 120 m 2 in the 0 to 50 km ... zone compared to <80 m 2 further offshore. The packing concentration of krill within inshore swarms ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-10/P09 : Author(s): T. Klevjer, G.A. Tarling and S. Fielding
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Population variability of biological parameters of penguins along the Antarctic Peninsula
Abstract: A collection of published papers about population variability of several biological ... contribute to the general knowledge of penguin biological variation, to generate a data baseline in the ... context of environmental changes such as climate change and human activity and to support the proposal of ... the Western Antarctic Peninsula protected marine area. The results show higher levels of immunological ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-2019/72 : Author(s): A. Barbosa
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Horizontal flux of secondary production in the southern ocean food web: current velocity data and the transport of krill in the South Georgia ecosystem
Abstract: The transport of secondary production in the Southern Ocean food-web was investigated ... using a combination of physical model data and ship based biological data. The physical current velocity ... dataset was from FRAM and was used to derive a mean velocity field for the upper 250m of the water column ... . These have been combined with estimates of krill density and standing stocks to consider the flux of ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-97/65 : Author(s): Everson, I.E., Trathan, P.N., Murphy, E.J.
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History of development and completion of tasks put forward by WG-EMM (2001–2003)
Abstract: A history of development and completion of tasks put forward by WG-EMM is summarised ... for the period from 2001 to 2003 (SC-CAMLR-XXI, Annex 4, paragraph 6.41). This is a new series of ... records since the adoption by WG-EMM in 2001 of a new five-year plan of work. A history of tasks for the ... period from 1995 to 2001 is archived in WG-EMM-02/12. Author(s): Secretariat Title: History of ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-04/13 : Author(s): Secretariat
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The importance of Antarctic Toothfish as prey of Weddell Seals in the Ross Sea: a Review
Abstract: Uncertainty exists over the importance of Antarctic toothfish (Dissostichus mawsoni) as ... prey of top predators in the Ross Sea. We herein assess relative weight given to direct, observational ... evidence of prey taken, as opposed to indirect evidence from scat and biochemical analysis, and conclude ... of large toothfish and therefore they are not detected in scat or stomach samples; biochemical ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-09/P02 : Author(s): D.G. Ainley and D.B. Siniff
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REVISION OF CCAMLR’S SYSTEM OF INSPECTION
proposes that the Commission update its own System of Inspection to better support the wide range of strong ... , unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing. CCAMLR’s System of Inspection has not undergone significant ... Convention Area, reflective of the significant operational, technological, and legal advancements in ... fisheries enforcement that have occurred during that time as well as the increased recognition of the threat ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXVIII/40 Rev. 1 : Author(s): Delegation of the USA
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ANNUAL CHANGES IN SPECIES COMPOSITION AND ABUNDANCE OF BY-CATCH FISH COLLECTED BY JAPANESE KRILL SCIENTIFIC OBSERVERS IN THE NORTH OF SOUTH GEORGIA (CCAMLR SUBAREA 48.3), DURING AUSTRAL WINTER FROM 2002 TO 2008
Abstract: Species composition and abundance of by-catch fish were analyzed using the fish by ... north of South Georgia during the austral winter from 2002 to 2008. A total of 19 species belonging to 8 ... most abundant. Different life stages of K. anderssoni, Gymnoscopelus nicholsi, C. gunnari and L ... around South Georgia. The length frequency distribution of C. gunnari varied with years and may indicate ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-11/40 : Author(s): T. Iwami, K. Taki and M. Kiyota (Japan)
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UPDATED PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF AN ECOLOGICAL RISK ASSESSMENT FOR SEABIRDS AND MARINE MAMMALS WITH RISK OF FISHERIES INTERACTIONS
Abstract: We examined a methodology for assessing potential risk of interactions between ... fisheries and species of special interest (seabirds and marine mammals) by applying a Productivity ... -Susceptibility Analysis to a data set of species distribution, biological information and fishing effort. This ... type of Level Two Ecological Risk Assessment (ERA) has been used across fishery management regimes to ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-08/51 : Author(s): S. Waugh, D. Filippi, N. Walker (New Zealand) and D.S. Kirby