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Address given to citizen’s marine summit, Japan By Dr I. Everson
Abstract: The main aims of CCAMLR are reviewed in an essay which discusses the advances in the ... effectiveness of harvesting, arising from developments in science and technology in comparison with the ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XII/BG/11 : Author(s): Delegation of United Kingdom
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Proposal of the Russian Federation to open SSRU 882A for exploratory fishery of Dissostichus spp.
toothfish in SSRU 88.2 A and adjacent SSRUs 88.1 K and L, and discussed a need to carry out background ... investigations considering insufficient information on this area, and how catch limits used in the Ross Sea can ... be applied for this SSRU. Investigations conducted by Russian scientists in SSRU 88.2A in 2010-2012 ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-13/13 : Author(s): Delegation of the Russian Federation
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Beach debris survey – Main Bay, Bird Island, South Georgia, 2001/02
represents a 33 % decrease on the total of 290 items recorded in 2000/01 and the lowest level of summer beach ... year. The 2001/02 season was characterised by a dramatic decrease in the proportion of nylon line ... (braid) found, constituting only 3.6% of the annual total, a reduction of 93 % in summer and 98.5% in ... all debris. The large reduction in fishing gear found on the beach throughout this season ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXII/BG/10 : Author(s): Delegation of the United Kingdom
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The three-frequency method for classifying the species and assessing the size of two euphausiids (Euphausia superba and Euphausia crystallorophias)
Abstract: In this paper an acoustic method for identifying two euphausiid species and estimating ... their length is described. The approach is in fact an outgrowth from both the fluid sphere and Bayes ... estimate E. superba biomass found in the area of the Ross Sea investigated in the December 1997 and in ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-02/37 : Author(s): M. Azzali, G. Lanciani and I. Leonori (Italy)
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Results and standing stock biomass estimates of finfish from the 2001 US AMLR bottom trawl survey of the South Shetland Islands (Subarea 48.1)
bottom trawl survey in March, 2001 of the South Shetland Islands. Information on species composition ... Survey. For most species, the standing stock has decreased slightly, although in most cases the 95 ... finfish in the South Shetland Islands has yet to reach a level at which commercial exploitation would be ... advisable. The potential role of habitat structure in demersal finfish assemblages in the South Shetland ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-01/33 Rev. 1 : Author(s): C.D. Jones, K.-H. Kock, D. Ramm, J. Ashford, S. Wilhelms, T. Near, N. Gong and H. Flores
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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 ... effort, probably has a much greater impact. Observations aboard one vessel in mid-winter suggest a ... bycatch rate of >1 bird killed per 1000 hooks; this could be even higher in summer when more birds are ... vessels fishing illegally in Tristan waters, as well as vessels in international waters that do not use ...
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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Marine debris and fishing gear associated with seabirds at sub Antarctic Marion Island – 1998/99
Abstract: Most (52%) of the 306 debris items found in association with seabirds at Marion Island ... wandering albatross study colonies showed that there had been a slight decrease in the accumulation rate of ... marine debris, and in particular fishing gear, since the 1997/98 season, however, these levels were still ... much higher than the 1996/97 season. This is consistent with a decrease in the number of unsanctioned ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XVIII/BG/14 : Author(s): Delegation of South Africa
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Proposal for GEF (Global Environment Facility) funding to support capacity building and training to the GEF-eligible countries with Antarctic interests
Abstract: South Africa is seeking GEF assistance to support capacity building and training in ... in Antarctic and Southern Ocean fisheries; Developing stronger partnerships to monitor and control ... resources, and the organisation in which South Africa is seeking GEF support to more effectively engage ... , particularly in relation to science processes, CCAMLR has a key role in this initiative. South Africa is ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-10/32 : Author(s): South Africa
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The demersal fish communities of the shelf and slope of South Georgia and Shag Rocks (CCAMLR Subarea 48.3)
Shag Rocks in 2003 indicate that depth and region have a marked influence over demersal fish community ... Southern Ocean. Clear regional differences in the shelf community are apparent with differences observed in ... patterns observed in demersal fishes show similar trends to those seen in a range of other taxa such as ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-14/26 : Author(s): S. Gregory, M.A. Collins and M. Belchier (United Kingdom)
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An outline of the proposed dedicated krill survey for CCAMLR Division 58.4.1 during 2018/19 season by the Japanese survey vessel, Kaiyo-maru
Japan. No krill biomass has been estimated in the Division since 1996 when Australia carried out BROKE ... . There are two main objectives of our survey: (1) estimation of krill biomass to update B(0) in the area ... and (2) oceanographic observations in the area to detect long term changes if any. Japanese research ... vessel, Kaiyo-maru, will be used in the survey. The krill survey (echosounder and RMT) and subsequent ...
Meeting Document : SG-ASAM-17/01 : Author(s): H. Murase, K. Abe, T. Ichii and A. Kawabata