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Influence of sampling protocol on diet determination of gentoo penguins, Pygoscelis papua and Antarctic fur seals, Arctocephalus gazella
in the mass of food recovered from penguins were found but this was attributed to the mass of penguin ... sampled. There were no differences in diet composition between protocols and although body mass was a ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-99/29 : Author(s): S.D. Berrow, R.I. Taylor and A. Murray (United Kingdom)
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CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE ANTARCTIC MARINE ENVIRONMENT: MANAGEMENT IMPLICATIONS
international obligations. We suggest that in order for CEP and CCAMLR to undertake their respective schedules ... greatest amount. All of the risks described in this paper probably vary with latitude and longitude, with ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-09/24 : Author(s): P.N. Trathan and D. Agnew (United Kingdom)
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A brief exploitation of the stone crab Lithodes murrayi (Henderson) off south west Africa, 1979/80
crabs were present in small numbers over a much larger area. Over 90 per cent of the fishing effort was ... applied in this area of high concentration, accounting for almost 95 per cent by mass of the total catch ...
Meeting Document : WS-CRAB-93/21 : Author(s): R. Melville-Smith (South Africa)
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Destruction of Antarctic terrestrial ecosystems by a rapidly increasing fur seal population
past decade there has been a dramatic increase in the number of Antarctic fur seals Arctocephalus ... of seals were present on the island prior to the initiation of commercial hunting in the early 1820s ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-VII/BG/06 : Author(s): R.I. Lewis Smith (United Kingdom)
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Model diagnostics for the Antarctic krill assessment for Subarea 48.1
assessment being developed to set catch limits for Antarctic krill in Subarea 48.1. A "base-case" ... ; configuration of the krill model was presented to EMM in 2015 (Kinzey et al. 2015a) along with seven alternative ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-15/60 : Author(s): D. Kinzey, G.M. Watters and C.S. Reiss (USA)
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Conservation at CCAMLR: Understanding Article II of the Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources
Abstract: Article II has periodically been the subject of discussion in the Commission. As ... is clear to our delegations that the correct way to think about “conservation” in CCAMLR is that ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXV/BG/28 : Author(s): Delegations of Australia and the USA
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Progress report of the CEMP Special Fund overwinter penguin tracking project
the CEMP Special Fund in 2015/16. With the assistance of the Secretariat, we purchased 150 ARGOS-based ... tags). Data collection continues for one juvenile penguin and 50 adult penguins as of 13 June 2017. In ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-17/07 : Author(s): J. Hinke, G. Watters, M. Santos, M. Korczak-Abshire, G. Milinevsky and V. Lytvynov
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Modelling crustacean fisheries: effects of parasites on management strategies
fishery is affected by a parasite. Retaining females in the catch is preferable in most cases. Treating or ...
Meeting Document : WS-CRAB-93/09 : Author(s): A.M. Kuris and K.D. Lafferty (USA)
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Can we use discriminant function analysis to sex penguins prior to calculating an index of a morphometric parameter?
Abstract: In sexually dimorphic species, morphometric parameters have separate distributions for ... determination, but uncertainty in sex ratios can lead to considerable Type I and Type II errors. Lack of ...
Meeting Document : WG-CEMP-92/11 : Author(s): D.J. Agnew (Secretariat)
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles based monitoring of indicator species populations on King George Island (Subarea 48.1)
Abstract: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles specially adapted for operation in polar regions were used to ... study distribution and size of three Pygoscelis penguin species on King George Island (Subarea 48.1) in ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-15/48 : Author(s): M. Korczak-Abshire, A. Zmarz, R. Storvold, M. Rodzewicz, K. Chwedorzewska, A. Kidawa and A. Znój (Poland)