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Entanglement of Antarctic fur seals Arctocephalus gazella in man-made debris at Bird Island, South Georgia during the 1993 winter and 1993/94 pup-rearing season
in 1990 and 1991. Nearly all animals were juveniles, half with severe injuries and the proportion of ... females (40%) was the highest yet reported. The proportion of animals entangled in packaging bands was the ... bags were important as entangling materials. In the 1993/94 summer the number of seals entangled (23 ... %), the decrease in the latter mirroring the records of the preceding winter. However, 68% of animals ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XIII/BG/03 : Author(s): Delegation of United Kingdom
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Entanglement of Antarctic fur seals (Arctocephalus gazella) in man-made debris at Bird Island, South Georgia, during the 2004 winter and 2004/05 breeding season
Abstract: The number of entanglements in the fifteenth consecutive winter surveyed, decreased by ... 64% from last year. For the first time since records started in 1990, none of the injuries were ... % compared to last year; the lowest number of entanglements recorded since 1989. As in previous years, most ... individuals observed entangled in debris were juveniles (80% of winter and 50% of summer observations). Of the ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXIV/BG/16 : Author(s): Delegation of the United Kingdom
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Research plan for the 2015/16 exploratory longline fishery of Dissostichus spp. in Division 58.4.3a
by all effective vessels were analyzed for the improvement of stock assessment in the research blocks ... Abstract: The current season (2014/15) is the final one of the first three-season research which ... began in 2013 in data-poor fisheries. In the present report, catch, effort and biological data recorded ... . Based on the result, the next three-season (2016-18) research plan in Division 58.4.3a is also presented ...
Meeting Document : WG-SAM-15/03 : Author(s): Delegation of Japan
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Revised assessment models for Patagonian toothfish in research block C of Division 58.4.4, Ob & Lena Banks for the years 1989/1990 to 2012/13
eleginoides in research block C in Division 58.4.4 b on the assumption of constant year class strength and no ... proportion of maturity index with stage 2+ and incorporated in the models. The median MPD estimates of the ... tonnes) in Len model. The median MCMC estimates of the initial B 0 and B 2013 were highest (840 and 790 ... models for Patagonian toothfish in research block C of Division 58.4.4, Ob & Lena Banks for the years ...
Meeting Document : WG-SAM-14/15 : Author(s): K. Taki (Japan)
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Entanglement of Antarctic fur seals Arctocephalus gazella in man made debris at Bird Island, South Georgia during the 1997 winter and 1997/98 pup-rearing season
. Only seven seals were observed entangled in the winter, a drop of 59% from 1996. Four of these records ... were from adult females, a much higher proportion than in previous years. The number of entanglements ... in the summer was the lowest recorded to date, being 52% lower than in 1996/97. The percentage of ... mainly of juvenile fur seals, with equal numbers of each sex when identified. The observed drop in ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XVII/BG/11 : Author(s): Delegation of the United Kingdom
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Preliminary assessment of Dissostichus eleginoides on the Heard Island Plateau (Division 58.5.2) based on a survey in April–May 2003
term yields. Further work is required to evaluate the implications of current uncertainty in the rate ... design of the annual survey indicated some variability in survey catchability between years and suggest ... 2003 season saw the operation of the first commercial long line vessel in 58.5.2. An initial comparison ... result of a randomly stratified trawl survey completed between 16 April and 10 May 2003. The 2003 ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-03/33 : Author(s): A.J. Constable, C.R. Davies, R. Williams and T. Lamb (Australia)
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Dynamics of Antarctic krill in the Bransfield Strait during austral summer and autumn investigated using acoustic data from a fishing vessel
fishing vessels might help provide such insight. In the present work, the dynamics of krill with regards ... integration assuming they constituted the bulk of krill biomass. Our results indicated a major shift in mid ... daytime in May, and also a shift in the length distribution of krill. The results strongly support recent ... operated in areas of very high swarm encounter rates, and that the trawling occurred on the highest krill ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-17/40 : Author(s): X. Wang, G. Skaret, O.R. Godø and X. Zhao
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Microincrement analysis in otoliths of Notothenia rossii fingerlings from the South Shetland Islands to estimate early life history timings and to validate annulus formation
distribution of fish sampled in spring 2010 showed the simultaneous presence of two different cohorts ... , belonging to biological ages 0+ and 1+ that hatched respectively in summer and winter. The growth rate of N ... : Microincrement analysis in otoliths of Notothenia rossii fingerlings from the South Shetland Islands to estimate ... phase fingerlings selected from a total sample of 364 early juveniles caught mainly in summer from 2003 ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-12/04 : Author(s): E. Barrera-Oro (Argentina) and M. La Mesa (Italy)
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Proposal for a CCAMLR sponsored research survey to monitor abundance of pre-recruit Antarctic toothfish in the southern Ross Sea
Subarea 88.1 and for nine years in Subarea 88.2. Associated research has led to an assessment of the ... fisheries potential yield, but a source of ongoing uncertainty in the stock assessment concerns recruitment ... research survey in response to the Scientific Committee request. We consider here the objectives of the ... location, the number of sets in each stratum required to achieve target c.v.s, and associated sampling ...
Meeting Document : WG-SAM-11/16 : Author(s): S.M. Hanchet, S. Mormede, S.J. Parker and A. Dunn (New Zealand)
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Research plan for the 2016/17 exploratory longline fishery of Dissostichus spp. in Subarea 48.6 by South Africa and Japan
estimate the biomasses of D. mawsoni because the recaptures were concentrated in the southern area. In ... consistent with the observed numbers for D. mawsoni in the southern area of block 48.6_2, and blocks 48.6_3 ... . We estimated predicted numbers of recaptures in the next three years using present catch limit and ... northeastward extension of the current research block 48.6_2 in order to elucidate the stock structure. Details ...
Meeting Document : WG-SAM-16/07 : Author(s): Delegations of Japan and South Africa