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Longline fishing at Tristan da Cunha: impact on seabirds
Abstract: Tristan da Cunha and Gough Islands in the central South Atlantic Ocean support globally ... bycatch rate of >1 bird killed per 1000 hooks; this could be even higher in summer when more birds are ... of observers on board. The gravest threat posed by longline fishing to Tristan’s seabirds comes from ... accompanied all three licensed demersal cruises. Despite attracting considerable numbers of birds and setting ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-00/13 : Author(s): N. Glass, I. Lavarello, J.P. Glass and P.G. Ryan (South Africa)
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Longline fishing at Tristan da Cunha: impacts on seabirds
Abstract: Tristan da Cunha and Gough Islands in the central South Atlantic Ocean support globally ... bycatch rate of> 1 bird killed per 1000 hooks; this could be even higher in summer when more birds are ... of observers on board. The gravest threat posed by longline fishing to Tristan's seabirds comes ... accompanied all three licensed demersal cruises. Despite attracting considerable numbers of birds and setting ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-01/15 : Author(s): N. Glass, I. Lavarello, J.P. Glass and P.G. Ryan (South Africa)
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A Proposal for a new Antarctic Specially Protected Area (ASPA) at Inexpressible Island and Seaview Bay, Ross Sea
paper, in accordance with the requirements of Annex V to the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the ... Abstract: China, Italy and Republic of Korea submitted to the next coming CEP XXII- ATCM XLII a ... proposal for the designation of a new Antarctic Specially Protected Area (ASPA) at Inexpressible Island and ... Antarctic Treaty and the Revised Guide to the Preparation of Management Plans for Antarctic Specially ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-38/14 : Author(s): Delegations of China, Italy and Republic of Korea
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General information about CEMP
detect and record significant changes in critical components of the Antarctic ecosystem, and to ... Abstract: The CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Program (CEMP) was established in 1985 with the aim to ... distances between the main sampling sites, the location of sites with respect to small-scale management ... units and the matrix of data submitted to the Secretariat. Author(s): Secretariat Title: General ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-03/25 : Author(s): Secretariat
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Proposed CCAMLR educational package
aged approximately 10 to 16, focusing on CCAMLR and its role in the Antarctic. This package would ... the four official languages of the Commission. Author(s): Secretariat Title: Proposed CCAMLR ... address requests received by the Secretariat from both Members and the general public for information on a ... variety of CCAMLR-related topics. Its purpose would be to provide an integrated, up-to-date and ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXII/11 : Author(s): Secretariat
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CCAMLR Staffing and Salary Strategy (2019–2022)
Abstract: In 2017 SCAF directed the Secretariat to undertake a review of its Strategic Plan and ... need to increase the proportion of IP positions at the Secretariat, and to strengthen the Secretariat’s ... restructure and strengthen these functions within the Secretariat, to increase the proportion of IP staff from ... 12% in 2018 to 35% by 2022 and 50% by 2028, and to revise the Staffing and Salary Strategy and Staff ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXVII/21 Rev. 1 : Author(s): Executive Secretary
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Measurements of fish school velocities with an acoustic Doppler current profiler
), it was required that the four ADCP beams simultaneously insonified a fish school, in the same depth ... estimates and ensemble averaged to determine the average speeds and directions of fish aggregations. The ... results suggests that the ADCP can be a useful tool for observing fish behavior in certain situations ... . Some applications may include the quantification of horizontal and vertical migration patterns of large ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-96/41 : Author(s): Demer, D.A.
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Competition-induced starvation drives large-scale population cycles in Antarctic krill
Abstract: Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba)—one of the most abundant animal species on Earth ... —exhibits a five to six year population cycle, with oscillations in biomass exceeding one order of magnitude ... , we identify intraspecific competition for food as the main driver of the krill cycle, while external ... that the cycle amplitude increases with reduction of krill loss rates. Thus, a decline of apex ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-18/P05 : Author(s): A.B. Ryabov, A.M. de Roos, B. Meyer, S. Kawaguchi and B. Blasius
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Seabird mortality associated with Patagonian toothfish longliners in Falkland Island waters during 2002/03 and 2003/04
million hooks in 2002/03 and 2003/04, respectively. Observers were present during the setting of 59% of ... toothfish longline vessels are meeting the requirements of the relevant National Plan of Action. Author(s ... Abstract: The Patagonian toothfish longline fishery set approximately 7.5 million hooks and 9.6 ... all lines set during 2002 – 2004 to record adherence to the above provisions and record seabird ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-05/56 : Author(s): H. Otley and T. Reid (United Kingdom)
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History of development and completion of tasks put forward by WG-EMM (2001/02)
records since the adoption by WG-EMM in 2001 of a new five-year plan of work. A history of tasks for the ... period from 1995 to 2001 is archived in WG-EMM-02/12. Author(s): Secretariat Title: History of ... Abstract: A history of development and completion of tasks put forward by WG-EMM is summarised ... for the period from 2001 to 2002 (SC-CAMLR-XXI, Annex 4, paragraph 6.41). This is the first set or ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-03/23 : Author(s): Secretariat