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A guideline for collection, analysing and preparation of report on material collected by a biologist-observer on board a commercial trawler (Draft)
Abstract: Main outlines of E. superba material collection (sampling from commercial catches) and ... positions of samples examination are reviewed and described. These positions include mass-measuring of body ... length, examination of maturity stages composition (biological analysis), feeding activity observation ... and body weight determination. Periodicity of sampling and volume of samples for every position of ...
Meeting Document : WG-KRILL-92/10 : Author(s): V.I. Latogursky and R.R. Makarov (Russia)
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A characterisation of the toothfish fishery in Subareas 88.1 and 88.2 from 1997–98 to 2012–13
Abstract: This report summarises the timing, depth, and location of fishing together with the ... biological aspects and catch of Antarctic toothfish for the period 1997–98 to 2012–13. In 2012–13, all the ... Ross Sea slope SSRUs were clear of ice and catches were evenly distributed across the three SSRUs. As ... indices were very uncertain due primarily to the lack of a consistent set of vessels over time and may not ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-13/48 : Author(s): S. Hanchet, S. Mormede and A. Dunn (New Zealand)
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Review of skate (Rajiformes) by-catch in CCAMLR toothfish fisheries
Abstract: Available data on the by-catch of Rajiformes was extracted from the CCAMLR database ... biological data was broadly consistent with current literature although there were indications of larger ... spatial ranges for some species. The data collected as part of CCAMLR fisheries represents a very ... substantial repository of information on Southern Ocean Rajiformes; realising the full potential of this data ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-14/12 : Author(s): Secretariat
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Report on the independent review of CCAMLR’s data management systems
Abstract: An independent review of CCAMLR’s data management systems was conducted in early 2011 ... as part of the on-going work of the Commission to ensure that CCAMLR’s information assets are ... recommended changes to the Secretariat’s organisational structure, the development of IT and data strategies ... , the further development of procedures for data processing and quality assurance, improvements to ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXX/05 : Author(s): Secretariat
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Regionalisation of the Southern Ocean: a statistical framework
regions and/or ecoregions) in order to better understand the relative importance of ecosystem processes or ... for the purposes of managing human activities in relatively ecologically discrete areas ... . In this paper, we demonstrate a method developed for a regionalisation of the southern Indian Ocean ... in order to facilitate the development of ecosystem models for the area. Here, we extend this work to ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-06/37 : Author(s): B. Raymond and A. Constable (Australia)
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COMPARING CEMP INDICES TO INFORM FEEDBACK MANAGEMENT OF THE ANTARCTIC KRILL FISHERY
to adjust activity of the Antarctic krill fishery based on the state of krill-dependent predators is ... a recognized goal of the CCAMLR. We suggest that progress toward a feedback management approach can ... population can be assessed by measuring trends in the difference between the observed states of a “treatment ... ” and a “control” population. As the states of these monitored populations change relative to each other ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-11/25 : Author(s): J.T. Hinke and G.M. Watters (USA)
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Detailed distribution of krill fishing around South Georgia
Abstract: The distribution of kri!! harvesting effort and associated catch rates has previously ... only been available to the scientific community in the form of sub-area or fine-scale(0.5 ° latitude by ... 1 ° longitude) recorded statistics. Earlier analyses of these data have shown this was a shelf-break ... fishery over much of the Scotia Sea. Although these statistics give a general idea of where the fishery ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-96/64 : Author(s): Parkes, G., Everson, I., Trathan, P.N., Murphy, E.J.
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A sentiment analysis of online content containing Antarctic krill fishing search terms
Abstract: The sentiment of online content containing Antarctic krill fishing and related search ... terms 12 was analysed to evaluate public perception of the fishery, as a consideration in management 13 ... decisions. The Antarctic krill fishery is managed by the Commission for the Conservation of 14 Antarctic ... combination of recent increases in catches and perceived 16 negative environmental impacts of fishing for ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-17/18 : Author(s): J. Barrett, K. Reid and J. Jabour
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Setting a minimum line length for line sink rate testing: a review of existing data and some preliminary proposals for CCAMLR consideration in revising Conservation Measure 24-02 (2004)
Abstract: This paper provides a brief descriptive analysis of some of the available data on the ... length of longlines used in exploratory fisheries and some of the data describing longline sink rate ... trials. In Sub-area 88.1 the maximum length of longline used by auto longline system vessels is ... approximately 15 000 m. The maximum length of longline used by Spanish longline system vessels is approximately ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-05/80 : Author(s): N. Smith (New Zealand)
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A proposal for the establishment of a Ross Sea region Marine Protected Area
Abstract: The delegation of New Zealand proposes the establishment by the Commission for the ... Conservation of Antarctic Living Marine Resources (Commission or CCAMLR) of a marine protected area (MPA) in ... the Ross Sea Region (“Ross Sea Region Marine Protected Area”). In recognition of the globally ... significant ecological, environmental, scientific and historic values of the Ross Sea Region, and in line with ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXI/16 Rev. 1 : Author(s): Delegations of New Zealand and the USA