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Within season feedback management system – a pro forma for discussion at WG-EMM 2015
Abstract: We provide a document describing ideas regarding the development of a feedback ... discussion at WG-EMM 2015 Microsoft Word File: emm-15-04.docx Approval: Approved Secretariat Workflow ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-15/04 : Author(s): C.S. Reiss, G.M. Watters, J. Hinke and D. Kinzey (USA)
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ACTION PLAN AIMED AT REDUCING SEABIRD BY-CATCH IN THE FRENCH EEZs IN STATISTICAL DIVISION 58.5.1 AND SUBAREA 58.6
): Delegation of France Title: ACTION PLAN AIMED AT REDUCING SEABIRD BY-CATCH IN THE FRENCH EEZs IN STATISTICAL ... operating in the Crozet and Kerguelen EEZs. The aim of the present document is to list the set of measures ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXVII/08 : Author(s): Delegation of France
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The fishery for Champsocephalus gunnari and its biology at Heard Island (Division 58.5.2)
of the species gathered from the fishery and from a series of fishery-independent surveys conducted ... fifth year. The occurrence of abundant cohorts is not synchronised between the Heard Island Plateau ... populations in the respective areas are mostly independent of one another. Author(s): R. Williams, E. van ... biology at Heard Island (Division 58.5.2) Approval: Approved ...
Meeting Document : WAMI-01/04 : Author(s): R. Williams, E. van Wijk, A. Constable and T. Lamb (Australia)
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Beach litter accumulation at sub-Antarctic Marion Island – 1998/99
Abstract: As part of an ongoing study on Subantarctic Marion Island, we report on beach litter ... accunmulation for the year May 1998- April 1999. The amount of debris found in both annual and monthly ... and proportion of styrofoam items. Plastic items were most numerous this season, while styrofoam ... effect and high turnover rate, highlights the dangers of single annual surveys. Author(s): Delegation of ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XVIII/BG/22 : Author(s): Delegation of South Africa
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ABUNDANCE ESTIMATES FOR CRABEATER, WEDDELL AND LEOPARD SEALS AT THE ANTARCTIC PENINSULA AND IN THE WESTERN WEDDELL SEA (90º - 30º W, 60º - 80º S)
Abstract: This paper presents spatial modelling based abundance and density estimates of pack-ice ... . Trathan (United Kingdom) Title: ABUNDANCE ESTIMATES FOR CRABEATER, WEDDELL AND LEOPARD SEALS AT THE ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-PSW-08/06 : Author(s): J. Forcada and P.N. Trathan (United Kingdom)
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Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources
of such communication from the Depositary, any Member of the Commission may request that a special meeting ... of the Commission be held to consider the matter. Upon receipt of such request, the Depositary shall call ... such a meeting. If there is no request for a meeting, the Contracting Party submitting the notification shall ... -paragraph (c) above, the Commission shall meet at the request of any Member of the Commission to review ...
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FISHING INDUSTRY POLLUTION OBSERVATIONS AND ASSOCIATED MARINE MAMMAL ENTANGLEMENT RECORDS AT SOUTH GEORGIA, SUMMER 1996/97
Abstract: From various locations on or near the mainland of South Georgia, between November 1996 ... and January 1997, 13 observations of entanglement of marine mammals (one southern elephant seal ... . Of the fur seals five (42%) were female (three adult, two juvenile) and seven (58%) were male (one ... . Marine debris was collected from a 1 km stretch of beach on the south coast of South Georgia between 24 ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XVI/BG/26 : Author(s): Delegation of the United Kingdom
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Shags in Antarctica: their feeding behaviour and ecological role in the marine food web.
Notothenia coriiceps, constitute their main prey. Shag partners alternate the time at sea and, as the energy ... requirements at the nest increase, they increment the number but reduce the duration of the feeding trips ... coriiceps, constitute their main prey. Shag partners alternate the time at sea and, as the energy ... requirements at the nest increase, they increment the number but reduce the duration of the feeding trips ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-05/P5 : Author(s): Casaux, R., Barrera-Oro, E.R.
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Inter-annual variability in krill density at South Georgia: 1997–2012
, maintaining very large numbers of predators, and fluctuations in their abundance can affect the overall ... structure and functioning of the ecosystems. The inter-annual variability in the abundance and biomass of ... krill was examined using a 15 year time series of acoustic observations undertaken in the Western Core ... Box (WCB) survey area to the north of South Georgia, Southern Ocean. Krill targets were identified in ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-13/14 : Author(s): S. Fielding, J.L Watkins, P. Trathan, P. Enderlein, C. Waluda, C. Goss, G. Stowasser, G. Tarling and E. Murphy (United Kingdom)
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Preliminary trials to test mitigation measures aimed at reducing Macrourus spp. by-catch on autoliners targeting D. eleginoides with longlines in the CCAMLR Convention Area
vessel (14/0 EZ J-type hooks and squid bait respectively). Catch per unit effort (CPUE) of Macrourus spp ... in catch rates of Macrourus spp due to bait was significant, but not for hook-type. Bait type had ... similar effects on the catch rates of Dissostchus spp. and of all other by-catch species combined. However ... significant. In order for the benefits of mackerel bait in reducing macrourid (and other species) bycatch to ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-07/33 : Author(s): R.E. Mitchell, D.J. Agnew, T. Carruthers, J. Clark, L. Ross (United Kingdom) and J. van Heerden (South Africa)