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Vessel notification
Abstract: A feasibility study of a modified NAFO ‘Hail’ System which requires that CCAMLR Flag ... States notify CCAMLR of the intention of their vessels to enter, exit, or move between subareas and/or ... divisions of the Convention Area, was carried out to assess how such a system might strengthen the CCAMLR ... System of Inspection. The study has found that the modified Hail system could strengthen the System of ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XIV/13 : Author(s): Secretariat
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Cruise Report – Research Project: Demersal finfish distribution, abundance, and their biological characteristics in Statistical Subareas 48.1 (northern area) and 48.2
stratified sampling design between 50 and 500 m on shelf areas of Subarea 48.1 (Elephant Island) and Subarea ... , 2012) and on shelf areas of the South Orkney Islands according to a subsample of stations sampled by ... Program, Southwest Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service. A total of 36 hauls were ... caught with a total volume of 19,112.28 kg. The main species extracted with this gear corresponded to ...
Meeting Document : WG-SAM-18/25 : Author(s): Delegation of Chile
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Squalus acanthias – a new species in the Antarctic ichthyofauna (Division 58.5.1)
Abstract: Four species of shark have been known to date to occur in the sub-Antarctic waters ... : Lamna nasus, Somniosus microcephalus, Etmopterus lucifer, E. granulosus. A specimen of Squalus acanthias ... was captured in February 1995 on the shelf of the Kerguelen Islands from the depth of about 195 m and ... duly described. Squalus acanthias is believed to be one of the most widespread shark species in the ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-96/14 : Author(s): Pshenichnov, L.K.
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CALIBRATION ERROR IN THE AMLR PLANKTON TIME SERIES
Abstract: Analysis of the time series of the volume of water filtered during tows using a 1.8 m ... Isaac-Kidd Midwater Trawl (IKMT) from 1992 to 2007 showed a marked decline (~35%) in the volume of water ... filtered beginning in 2000. Analysis of tow time duration, reported ship speed during tows, and mean number ... of rotor counts from the flow meters showed no significant trends. The discrepancy in volume is ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-08/19 : Author(s): C. Reiss (USA)
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China’s plan for marine investigation and assessment in the East Antarctic sector
Abstract: Given the large scale and hostile condition of the Southern Ocean, which accounts for ... almost 10% of the world ocean, the collection of scientific data and information in support of effective ... field of scientific research in order to extend knowledge of the marine living resources of the ... Antarctic marine ecosystem. As an important component of the Antarctic marine ecosystem, the vast marine ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-38/BG/53 : Author(s): Delegation of the People’s Republic of China
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Progress report on the Korean exploratory longline fishery for Dissostichus spp. in Division 58.4.1 in 2015/16
scientific researches. The total catch of D. mawsoni was 227,220 kg with 6,642 individuals. The CPUE of D ... . mawsoni recorded 0.31 kg/hook. 1,138 individuals of D. mawsoni and 5 individuals of D. eleginoides were ... tagged and released and additionally satellite archival tags were attached to 5 individuals of D. mawsoni ... . In Division 58.4.1, tagging rate and tag overlap statistics of D. mawsoni were 5.0 and 82 ...
Meeting Document : WG-SAM-16/28 : Author(s): Delegation of the Republic of Korea
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Proposal for a new Antarctic Specially Protected Area, Terra Nova Bay, Ross Sea
Abstract: The Area proposed for special protection is a small and narrow strip of waters ... extending approximately 9.5 km in length immediately to the south of Terra Nova Bay Station and up to a ... maximum of 7 km from the shore. The total area of the proposed site is just under 30 km2. The boundaries ... proposed have been selected on the basis of the following criteria: a) the proposed area encompasses the ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-02/56 : Author(s): Proposed by Italy
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Oceanic debris observations in the southern ocean whale sanctuary, from Antarctic Peninsula to the Ross Sea: December 1994 to March 1995
Abstract: Observations of natural and man-made floating megalitter, macrolitter and mesolitter in ... the Pacific section of the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary from December 1994 to March 1995 are ... start and finish of the expedition, especially near the Antarctic Convergence south of the Tasman Sea ... . Man-made megalitter was nowhere common, but was seen mostly near and to the west of the Antarctic ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XVI/BG/29 : Author(s): ASOC Observer
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Scientific justification for a marine protected area designation around the Balleny Islands to protect ecosystem structure and function in the Ross Sea region, Antarctica: progress report
Abstract: In 2000, the New Zealand delegation to CCAMLR proposed the designation of an Antarctic ... on the value of the area on and around the Balleny Islands, and the potential benefits of ... establishing a Balleny Islands Marine Protected Area (MPA). The ecological importance of the Balleny Islands ... Article 3 of Annex V to the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty. This paper’s ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXIV/BG/25 : Author(s): Delegation of New Zealand
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Proposal for a skate tagging program in the Ross Sea region to estimate the local biomass trend for starry skates (Amblyraja georgiana)
Abstract: To progress development of a semi-quantitative and spatially explicit risk assessment ... /17 fishing season, noting that on average 89% of skates by weight are released alive (45 of 51 t ... annually). Catch data show that most of the skate catch consists of Amblyraja georgiana and that this ... biomass. Much of the A. georgiana catch occurs in SSRUs 88.1H and 88.1I in an area remaining open to ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-18/38 Rev. 1 : Author(s): S. Parker and M. Francis