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Are we there yet? Evaluating and reporting progress towards a Representative System of Marine Protected Area across the CAMLR Convention Area
Abstract: In 2009, CCAMLR agreed that the establishment of a representative system of marine ... protected areas (RSMPA) by 2012 was a priority. This assessment shows that the Scientific Committee and ... Commission can be kept informed of progress towards this goal using a relatively short list of simple ... contributions towards a RSMPA, however we are not there yet. Establishment of the proposed MPAs in Domain 1 ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-18/31 : Author(s): D.C. Welsford
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Etat des mesures mises en œuvre par les armements à la pêche français impliqués dans la pêcherie palangrière de légine des TAAF, pour maîtriser la mortalité accidentelle d’oiseaux (France)
lors de la XIIème CCAMLR. A la fin des années quatre-vingt dix, les professionnels français qui ... participent à la pêcherie de légine des TAAF ont abandonné la pêche au chalut au profit de la pêche ... mortalité accidentelle d’oiseaux a soucié les armements. Ce document précise les orientations suivies par ... survient dans le TAAF. La campagne de pêche 2003/2004 a été marquée par l’obtention de résultats très ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-04/87
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A preliminary assessment of mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) in Division 58.5.2, based on results from the 2013 random stratified trawl survey
vicinity of Heard Island during April 2013. This paper provides a preliminary assessment of mackerel ... using standard CCAMLR methods. A large cohort of fish, estimated to be 3+, dominates the population in ... both abundance and biomass. Two scenarios for harvest are presented – a typical two year projection of ... the population, and a projection accounting for the fact that the abundant 3+ year class is likely to ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-13/23 : Author(s): D.C. Welsford (Australia)
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Revised estimates of yield for Electrona carlsbergi based on a generalised version of the CCAMLR krill yield model
Abstract: Traditional methods for estimating yield per recruit as a function of fishing mortality ... probabilities of the stock of Electrona carlsbergi becoming depleted over a 20 year period. These projections ... have been undertaken using a generalised version of the CCAMLR Krill Yield Model. This is appropriate ... because this species has a number of similar attributes to krill, including population dynamics, behaviour ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-94/21 : Author(s): A.J. Constable and W.K. de la Mare (Australia)
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Proposal for a SCOR Working Group to identify Ecosystem Essential Ocean Variables for measuring change in the biological properties of marine ecosystems
Abstract: A proposal for a SCOR “Working Group to identify Ecosystem Essential Ocean Variables ... Group is to develop a set of essential variables for monitoring that would contribute to assessments of ... whole-of-ecosystem status and change. The intention of the SCOR Working Group is to provide a mechanism ... for linking a number of groups working on this issue, leading to a symposium in 2016. The proposal is ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-12/45 : Author(s): A. Constable (Australia)
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A false positive in the CCAMLR tag overlap statistic arising from low catch volume and consequent limited sample size
2013/14 the vessel Argos Georgia achieved a tag overlap statistic of 52% rather than the required ... minimum of 60% as specified in CM 41-01. A review of the data indicates that the number of fish tagged was ... of fish tagged did not match closely with that of the catch resulting in a the overlap statistic, as ... not a case of only small fish being tagged. The low tag overlap statistic is shown to be a sampling ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-14/31 : Author(s): C. Darby (United Kingdom)
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An identification of areas within the high seas of the Southern Ocean that would contribute to a representative system of marine protected areas
the primary responsibility for developing a representative system of marine protected areas (RSMPA ... conservation planning to identify potential areas for inclusion in a RSMPA. We address this gap in existing ... knowledge by identifying areas that would contribute to a comprehensive, adequate and representative system ... underway. We aim to identify a system of areas that will capture the set of specified conservation features ...
Meeting Document : WS-MPA-11/16 : Author(s): L.L. Douglass, D. Beaver, J. Turner and R. Nicoll (WWF–ASOC)
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A PROPOSAL TO AMEND CONSERVATION MEASURE 21-03 WITH REGARDS TO THE USE OF NEW FISHING GEAR IN THE KRILL FISHERIES (AND SUBSEQUENT AMENDMENT TO CONSERVATION MEASURE 21-01)
Abstract: At CCAMLR XXVI there was significant discussion in the Commission regarding a ... CCAMLR Area constituted a new fishery. To clarify the CCAMLR requirements with regards to new fishing ... gear, and to ensure a clear and consistent approach to all CCAMLR fisheries, Australia proposes that a ... footnote be attached to the section on “Fishing technique” in Annex A of Conservation Measure 21-03 such ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXVII/36 : Author(s): Delegation of Australia
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Spatial overlap of krill-dependent predators and krill fishery catches and a proposal for subdivision of catch limits in Subarea 48.1
Abstract: Progressing from Stage 1 to Stage 2 of a feedback management strategy requires a better ... appeared to be more stationary and did not respond as rapidly (or on as large a scale) to conditions that ... might affect the distribution of fishing effort. A comparison of CEMP parameters from two years with ... from a single SSMU. We propose that 85,000 tonnes, based on observed overlap and likely impacts of such ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-14/36 : Author(s): J.T. Hinke, M.E. Goebel (USA), M.M. Santos (Argentina), P.N. Trathan (UK), W.Z. Trivelpiece and G.M. Watters (USA)
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Scientific background document in support of the development of a CCAMLR MPA in the Weddell Sea (Antarctica) – Version 2016 – Part C: Data analysis and MPA scenario development
background in support of the development of a marine protected area (MPA) in the Weddell Sea planning area ... separate documents (Part A-C). SC-CAMLR-XXXV/BG/11 (Part A) sets out the general context of the ... the objectives and finally of the borders for the WSMPA. Earlier versions of Parts A-C were already ... , BG/16, BG/17) provides the necessary foundation for developing a WSMPA proposal (SC-CAMLR-XXXIV ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXV/BG/13 : Author(s): Delegation of Germany