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Southern royal albatross Diomedea epomophora census on Campbell Island, 4 January–6 February 1996, and a review of population figures
variability in counting effort between years. Nevertheless, numbers of nests have increased since the first ... the period 4 January to 6 February 1996 of the 1995-96 breeding season. A total of 7787 occupied nests ... was counted. Comparisons of different field census techniques and a measure of the rate of egg loss ... suggest that 8200-8600 pairs were nesting in the 1995-96 breeding season. The count WDS 23% higher than in ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XVII/BG/13 : Author(s): Delegation of New Zealand
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Approaches to monitoring and assessing toothfish in new and exploratory fisheries, with particular reference to Subarea 88.1
would be imprudent to rely solely on any one of these methods at the present time. We recommend that tag ... recapture experiments, or trawl surveys, be used in conjunction with experimental manipulation of effort to ... monitor toothfish – and perhaps as importantly – the wider ecosystem effects of the toothfish fisheries ... effort manipulation approach in all New and Exploratory fisheries, and in particular the current active ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-SAM-04/08 : Author(s): ODriscoll, R.L., Hanchet, S.M.
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The integrated krill assessment model for Subarea 48.1 with future catches meeting alternative decision rules
, and WG-FSA in a number of papers since 2011. The assessment model for krill in Subarea 48.1 is offered ... Abstract: Model results and diagnostics for the integrated assessment model for krill in Subarea ... 48.1 are summarized. Alternative potential decision rules based on the distributions of krill spawning ... described. The model and procedures outlined in this paper synthesize work reported to CCAMLR WG-EMM, WG-SAM ...
Meeting Document : WG-SAM-16/36 Rev. 1 : Author(s): D. Kinzey, G.M. Watters and C.S. Reiss
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Hydroacoustic data obtained around Elephant Island and South Orkney Islands during austral summer 2018
of 2018 as a complement to finfish research in Subareas 48.1 and 48.2 using bottom trawling nets. The ... geographical distribution of krill concentrations and the presence of fish shoals are described in an area of ... the greatest presence in the studied area, are described, mainly to the north of both islands ... Abstract: This document presents the analysis of acoustic data obtained during the austral summer ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-18/05 : Author(s): N.A. Alegría and P.M. Arana
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Beach litter survey - Signy Island, South Orkney Islands 1995/96
other beach surveys were carried out. This was because of logistical difficulties caused by the late ... break out of sea-ice and the redevelopment of the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) research station on ... fishing gear from fishing vessels. Only 2 of the 107 items recovered from the study beaches (~2%) were ... identified as originating from the research station. The 1995/96 survey data show a reduction in both the ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XV/BG/16 : Author(s): Delegation of the United Kingdom
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Molecular analysis of stomach contents from Antarctic toothfish (Dissostichus mawsoni) collected from Area 58 and 88 from 2016 to 2018
between two species appear to be related to the size of D. mawsoni. Many of fish taxa in the stomach of D ... (~600 bp) in this study may not have enough size for the clear analysis of haplotypes. Further study ... , which is native to the Southern Ocean. Although it plays an important role in the Antarctic ecosystem ... , the ecology of D. mawsoni is still fragmental mainly due to the limited accessibility for the sample ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-2019/37 : Author(s): S.R. Lee, S.-G. Choi, S. Chung, D.H. An and H.-W. Kim
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Marine debris and entanglements at Bird Island and King Edward Point, South Georgia, Signy Island, South Orkneys and Goudier Island, Antarctic Peninsula 2012/13
was below the long-term mean at Bird Island during both summer and winter and was the lowest recorded in 23 ... between November and January. The incidence of marine mammal entanglements was below the long-term mean ... at Bird Island and Signy Island but above the mean at King Edward Point. Debris associated with seabird ... colonies was below the mean level for wandering albatrosses, grey-headed albatrosses and giant petrels ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXII/BG/05 : Author(s): Delegation of the United Kingdom
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Fisher training exchanges in seabird mitigation
operating in the New Zealand fishery, which had a proven record of seabird-friendly fishing techniques. The ... report documents the process and outcomes of the first exchange to occur, which was for the placement of ... a Chilean skipper, Luis Uribe- a swordfish fisher from working in the Southern Chilean artisanal ... Abstract: An initiative to provide training exchanges in seabird mitigation was trialled in 2004 ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-05/47 : Author(s): S. Waugh (New Zealand)
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Antarctic Climate Change and the Environment – 2011 update
was a first step in compiling a comprehensive assessment of scientific information on the climate ... , developed by the new SCAR ACCE Expert Group, highlights some recent advances in our knowledge of Antarctic ... Abstract: This paper is the second update to CCAMLR and the ATCM since the publication of the ... system and ecosystem responses to change in the Antarctic and Southern Ocean region. The present paper ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXX/BG/14 : Author(s): Submitted by SCAR
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Antarctic krill; assessment of mesh size selectivity and escape mortality from trawls
(commenced in 2015) assessing size selectivity and escape mortality of Antarctic krill from trawl nets. The ... size selectivity in the trawl body forward of the codend. Based on end results from the preceding ... experiment, model size selectivity and escape mortality in codends including different designs and assess the ... Abstract: This working paper presents the aims and methodology for a three-year-project ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-15/14 : Author(s): B.A. Krafft (Norway), L.A. Krag (Denmark), B. Herrmann, A. Engås, I. Bruheim and S. Nordrum (Norway)