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Using compact video camera technology for rapid deep-sea benthic habitat assessment
Ocean benthos, has a wider application in deep-sea marine research. The use of the system as a drop ... voyage on the shelf-break of East Antarctica, greatly improved the efficiency of selection of sites for ... quantitative sampling. The system is also promoted for estimates of krill biomass, swarm dynamics and ... reproduction, and ground-truthing remote data for habitat mapping. The main advantages of using this system as ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-10/24 : Author(s): G.P. Ewing, R. Kilpatrick, A.J. Constable and D.C. Welsford (Australia)
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Drawing on international experience to improve performance of CCAMLR tagging programs
Abstract: Mark-recapture methodologies are commonly used to inform the management of fisheries ... presented. The paper focusses on the design and implementation of toothfish tagging programmes, but many of ... . In addition to answering targeted research questions, tagging programmes are typically used to ... describe movement patterns relative to stock unit identification or to support spatial disaggregation of ...
Meeting Document : WG-SAM-12/26 : Author(s): S. Parker and S. Mormede (New Zealand)
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Outline proposal for geographic information services for CCAMLR
-of-the-art capacity for managing spatial data for CCAMLR, particularly the types of information ... managed by WG-EMM. It also proposes joint working with the Secretariat to enable capacity building in ... handling geographic information, and a phased handover of system development and maintenance to the ... experience in developing award-winning web-based GIS and spatial data access systems. The proposal offers a ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-12/70 : Author(s): Submitted by the Secretariat on behalf of Adrian Fox, British Antarctic Survey (United Kingdom)
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Fishing equipment, marine debris and hydrocarbon soiling associated with seabirds at Bird Island, South Georgia, 2006/07
typical of those used in the Patagonian Toothfish industry. Author(s): Delegation of the United Kingdom ... fourteenth such annual report. As in previous years, more items of marine debris and fishing gear (mostly ... . The total number of items encountered (n =170) increased after a recent short-term decline with large ... Abstract: This report describes and quantifies occurrences of fishing gear, marine debris and oil ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXVI/BG/18 : Author(s): Delegation of the United Kingdom
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New Antarctic deep-sea weird leech (Hirudinida: Piscicolidae): morphological features and phylogenetic relationships
parasite of Whitson’s grenadier Macrourus whitsoni (Regan) (Macrouridae: Gadiformes) collected in the Ross ... tubercles on the venter and dorsal segmental tubercles, an uncommon appearance of its anterior sucker with ... combination of features of the reproductive and digestive systems. The presence of uncommon tubercles can be ... attributed, in part, to temporary associations of A. shandikovi n. sp. with its fish hosts and a need for ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-18/P01 : Author(s): A. Utevsky and S. Utevsky
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Report on the 2018 Intersessional Correspondence Group on Sustainable Finance
of the notification fees for new, exploratory and krill fisheries, and increase them annually in line ... (iii) set up a General Capacity Building Fund, funded by voluntary contributions and surpluses in the ... General Fund, and set up an ICG to establish the terms of reference for this fund during 2019. Author(s ... Abstract: The ICG on Sustainable Finance (ICG-SF) met by correspondence during 2018. It made ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXVII/17 : Author(s): Executive Secretary
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A proposal for a Krill Ageing Inter-laboratory Calibration Workshop
the draft terms of reference and the budget for the Krill Ageing workshop as described in this paper ... Abstract: The Working Group stressed the urgency of standardising ageing method for krill ... standardise krill ageing protocol, as outlined in WG-EMM-19/45. We seek Scientific Committee’s endorsement of ... . Author(s): Delegations of Australia, China, Japan, Norway and the USA Title: A proposal for a Krill ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-38/13 : Author(s): Delegations of Australia, China, Japan, Norway and the USA
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Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pup growth rates obtained at Cape Shirreff, Livingston Island, South Shetlands: 1994/95 to 1997/98 (CEMP Index C2, Procedure B)
deviation from the mean, while females on both sites had very similar growth rates. If these growth rate ... this comparison, Cape Shirreff's male pups resulted to have a faster growth with less deviation from the mean ...
Meeting Document : WS-AREA 48-98/18 Rev. 1 : Author(s): R. Hucke-Gaete, V. Vallejos and D. Torres (Chile)
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On development of centralised preparation and accreditation scheme for scientific observers and CCAMLR Member countries
, cruise report etc.) produced during the inter-session SISO work are presented in the paper. Position of ... the Russian Federation on development of centralized preparation and accreditation scheme for ... scientific observers and CCAMLR member countries is amplified here. Author(s): Delegation of the Russian ... Abstract: Suggestion and comments on changes in basic documents for scientific observers (logbook ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXIII/BG/18 : Author(s): Delegation of the Russian Federation
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Update on the Top Predator Alliance project, 2013–14 season: Killer whales
affected by the removal of Antarctic toothfish (Dissostichus mawsoni; ‘toothfish’) in the Ross Sea region ... risk to TCKW if there was a reduction in the availability of toothfish during the lactation period ... . However, extreme paucity of information about the diet of TCKW, and uncertainty regarding the degree of ... recorded during 5 of 8 helicopter flights. For 3 of these observations, the prey was identifiable as ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-14/52 : Author(s): R. Eisert, M.H. Pinkerton (New Zealand), L. Torres (USA), R.J.C. Currey, P.H. Ensor, E.N. Ovsyanikova, I.N. Visser (New Zealand) and O.T. Oftedal (USA)