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Dietary studies of Adélie penguins through faecal DNA analysis
Abstract: The composition of penguin diet is currently monitored through the A8 CEMP Chick Diet ... monitoring parameter. The current Standard Method involves stomach lavage to collect the stomach contents of ... , procedures were under consideration. Here we discuss results from recent work using the extraction of prey ... adult birds and sorting the samples to identify prey composition and mass. At WG-EMM-12 it was noted ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-17/13 : Author(s): L. Emmerson, B. Deagle, C. Waluda, M. Dunn, P. Trathan and C. Southwell
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Summary and update of tagging of Patagonian toothfish at Heard and Macquarie Islands
Macquarie Islands are presented, along with a summary of results since the beginning of the programme ... . Results from the programme of archival tagging of toothfish are also presented. Author(s): Delegation of ... Abstract: Further data arising from the tagging programme on Patagonian Toothfish at Heard and ... Australia Title: Summary and update of tagging of Patagonian toothfish at Heard and Macquarie Islands ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-03/70 : Author(s): Delegation of Australia
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International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators (IAATO) activities 2018–2019: a summary for CCAMLR
Abstract: The International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators (IAATO) advocates and ... promotes the practice of safe, environmentally responsible private-sector travel to the Antarctic. This ... believes are most relevant to CCAMLR. IAATO is firmly committed to supporting the work of the Antarctic ... paper provides an overview of Antarctic tourism trends and a summary of 2018-2019 IAATO activities it ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-38/BG/37 : Author(s): Submitted by IAATO
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On assessment of instantaneous natural mortality rate of mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) from South Georgia subarea
Abstract: The applicability of various methods to assess icefish natural mortality is analysed ... . On the basis of the conclusions made the parameters of Bertalanffy’s growth equation and natural ... mortality rate are estimated. Author(s): Zh.A. Frolkina, R.S. Dorovskikh (Russia) Title: On assessment of ... instantaneous natural mortality rate of mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) from South Georgia subarea ...
Meeting Document : WAMI-010/7 : Author(s): Zh.A. Frolkina, R.S. Dorovskikh (Russia)
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Draft: Krill Fishery Report 2016
Abstract: This update to the annual krill fishery report contains background of the fishery as an ... introduction to the report, an inventory of catch and SISO data up to June 2016, including incidental mortality ... of marine mammals and seabirds as well as the CCAMLR approach to management of the krill fishery ... . Monthly catch maps for the last complete fishing seasons (2015) and the current season up to May 2016 have ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-16/07 : Author(s): CCAMLR Secretariat
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Adopting and implementing a climate change response work plan
Abstract: ASOC strongly supports the development and adoption of a Climate Change Response Work ... Plan (CCRWP) by CCAMLR and the establishment of an Intersessional Correspondence Group (ICG) to support ... recommends that the ICG conduct further prioritization and scheduling of work plan items, and implement a ... measurable, SMART approach to increase the effectiveness of the CCRWP. Author(s): Submitted by ASOC Title ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXVI/BG/27 : Author(s): Submitted by ASOC
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Prediction of krill target strength by liquid prolate spheroid model
results. The variability of the TS of krill is large where L/λ is larger than unity. Therefore, a ... Abstract: A theoretical prolate spheroid liquid model is applied to predict the target strength ... (TS) of krill. Scattering patterns are shown to demonstrate orientation dependence of krill TS. Length ... -to- wavelength ratio (L/λ) dependencies of reduced (normalized by body length squared) target ...
Meeting Document : WG-KRILL-93/21 : Author(s): M. Furusawa and Y. Miyanohana (Japan)
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A proposal for modifications to Standard Method C2: fur seal pup growth
discussion on the need to modify Standard Method C2: Pup growth. The issues discussed relate to the timing of ... sampling and the selection of animals to weigh. The following is a proposal on how the protocol and ... reporting should be changed to facilitate future inter-annual and inter-regional comparisons of fur seal pup ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-02/52 : Author(s): M.E. Goebel (USA)
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Development of environmental indices F1, F3 and F4
Abstract: The development of CEMP indices derived from visual data (indices F1, F3 and F4 ... at or near CEMP sites, and the dynamics of penguins during the breeding season are discussed. Author ... ), automatic weather stations and satellite imagery is explored with reference to the CEMP sites at Edmonson ... , Division 58.4.2). Possible links between the extent or sea-ice adjacent to CEMP sites, weather conditions ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-00/27 : Author(s): S. Olmastroni and S. Corsolini (Italy), K. Kerry and J. Clarke (Australia) and D. Ramm (CCAMLR Secretariat)
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Pinniped research at Cape Shirreff, Livingston Island, Antarctica, 2000–2001
Abstract: The long-term objective of the U.S. AMLR field research program is to describe the ... of predator studies for the 2000/01 austral summer. Author(s): M.E. Goebel, B.W. Parker, A.R. Banks ... year on-land studies of predator foraging ecology and reproductive success have been coordinated with ... large scale oceanographic surveys off the South Shetland Islands. Since 1996/97, U.S.-AMLR predator ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-01/43 : Author(s): M.E. Goebel, B.W. Parker, A.R. Banks, D.P. Costa and R.S. Holt (USA)