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Review of CCAMLR activities on monitoring marine debris in the Convention Area
, with the lowest levels on record being reported for the 2005 season. This increased to 10 entanglements ... , with the lowest levels on record being reported for the 2005 season. This increased to 10 entanglements ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXV/BG/09 : Author(s): Secretariat
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Population structure of icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) in the South Georgia area (Antarctic)
with a high probability that C.gunnari population in the South Georgia area is the major reproductive ... inhabiting the areas at Shag Rocks and South Georgia is characterized with the lack of fish below 11 cm in ... grouping appears. These differences increase with fish length. The analysis of all data available allows to ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-04/40 : Author(s): Zh.A. Frolkina and I.A. Trunov (Russia)
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Beach debris survey Signy Island, South Orkney Islands 1997/98
being washed ashore highlights the need for continued monitoring and increased effort to ensure ... the considerable amount of plastic, particularly packaging bands, still being washed ashore highlights the need ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XVII/BG/20 : Author(s): Delegation of the United Kingdom
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Climate variability in the western Antarctic peninsula region
the Antarctic with mid-winter temperature increases of 3° to 5°C over the past half-century. Increased ... significant (95% confidence level) correlation with the Southern Oscillation Index (SOI) and coherences ... between both temperature and sea ice with the SOI suggest teleconnections between the WAP and lower ... latitudes. This evidence suggests that the WAP area, the focus of the Palmer Long-Term Ecological Research ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-95/61 : Author(s): Stammerjohn, S.E., Baker, K.S., Smith, R.C.
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Improving CCAMLR’s monitoring and control of transhipments
on transshipment being carried out by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) following ... on transshipment being carried out by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) following ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXVI/BG/17 : Author(s): Delegation of the USA
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The demersal fish communities of the shelf and slope of South Georgia and Shag Rocks (CCAMLR Subarea 48.3)
Shag Rocks in 2003 indicate that depth and region have a marked influence over demersal fish community ... (400-600m) diversity increases with the presence of many benthopelagic species including Stomiiformes ... Southern Ocean. Clear regional differences in the shelf community are apparent with differences observed in ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-14/26 : Author(s): S. Gregory, M.A. Collins and M. Belchier (United Kingdom)
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BEACH DEBRIS SURVEY – MAIN BAY, BIRD ISLAND, SOUTH GEORGIA 1995/96
on the use of packaging bands being in force during 1995/96, the total number of packaging bands found ashore ... steps to counteract the current trend of increase in amounts of man-made debris being jettisoned ... of packaging bands being in force during 1995/96, the total number of packaging bands found ashore ... steps to counteract the current trend of increase in amounts of man-made debris being jettisoned ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XVI/BG/4 : Author(s): Delegation of the United Kingdom
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Relative selectivity of four sampling methods using traps and trawls for male snow crabs (Chionoecetes opilio)
crab body sizes, shell conditions, and claw allometry. We concluded that: 1) mean and modal size of ... size of the crabs caught increased with depth for all sampling methods, but especially so for traps ... ; and 5) catch per unit effort for both large- and small-clawed crabs increased with depth for all ...
Meeting Document : WS-CRAB-93/11 : Author(s): J.M. Hoenig and E.G. Dawe (USA)
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Preliminary report on SO-AntEco (South Orkneys – State of the Antarctic Ecosystem) benthic survey (JR15005) around the South Orkney Plateau (February–March 2016)
collaboration with the Scientific Committee for Antarctic Research (SCAR) State of the Antarctic Ecosystem ... was to understand the distribution and composition of the benthic communities associated with ... expedition also aimed to map the locations and distributions of all species found that were identified as VME ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-16/13 Rev. 1 : Author(s): H. Griffiths, S. Grant, K. Linse, P. Trathan and the SO-AntEco scientific team
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Part 1. Seabird assemblages during trawling operations
potential biases in seabird assemblages that fishing operations could cause. Here we document seabird ... were a total of 13 species recorded, with only two species only found at Elephant or South Orkney ... Islands. Mean species richness per set during fishing operations was 4-5, with a mean abundance of 139 ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-16/20 : Author(s): J.A. Arata