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RAPID CLIMATE CHANGE AND LIFE HISTORY: HOW PLASTIC IS THE ADÉLIE PENGUIN?
Abstract: Climate change in the Antarctic is having major impacts on physical and biological ... compared. Inflexible life history traits associated with fecundity, but spatial variability in survival ... rates and the age of first breeding show that Adélie populations do respond, in situ, to local climate ... change. However, the responses have been insufficient to maintain positive population growth rates in the ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-09/34 : Author(s): J. Hinke, S. Trivelpiece and W. Trivelpiece (USA)
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Resolution of the Ukraine–Russian seminar ‘Climate, South Ocean Resources, CCAMLR and Antarctic krill’
Abstract: In September, 27-28, 2010, the Ukraine-Russian Seminar "Climate, South Ocean ... Resources, CCAMLR and Antarctic Krill" (CRAK-2010) has been held in Kyiv, Ukraine. The Seminar has been ... Russian, Ukrainian and Canada experts, scientists, and officials were present, who engage in the issues of ... the South Ocean ecosystem study, and, in particular, its basis- Antarctic krill, and also his ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXIX/BG/35 : Author(s): Delegation of Ukraine
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Policy issues arising from CCAMLR inspections undertaken from HMS Protector during 2015-16
Antarctica during the 2015-16 season. Whilst in the Ross Sea region, CCAMLR inspectors from Australia and New ... inspected in the Ross Sea during December 2015 – February 2016. During April – May 2016, in the Antarctic ... that arose during this inspection programme, in order to consider whether and how the CCAMLR System of ... Inspection could be strengthened in the future. Author(s): Delegations of the United Kingdom, Australia and ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXV/02 : Author(s): Delegations of the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand
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List of Italian research projects that contribute to the Research and Monitoring Plan for the Ross Sea region Marine Protected Area
Abstract: This paper provides a summary of research projects led by Italy in the frame of PNRA ... (Italian Programme of Researches in Antarctica) that are relevant to monitoring and research in relation to ... ” environmental and ecological conditions in the Ross Sea region; (2) “process-based” research to understand ... information so that it is useful to researchers in different ways. First, to help researchers to identify ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXVII/BG/26 : Author(s): Delegation of Italy
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A representative system of CCAMLR MPAs: taking stock and moving forward
Abstract: The adoption of the Ross Sea MPA in 2016 marked "the end of the beginning" of ... that the Ross Sea MPA designation was not a one-off for CCAMLR, but rather one important step in ... establishing a representative system of MPAs in the Convention Area. This paper provides an overview of the ... progress made by CCAMLR toward establishing a representative system of MPAs in the Southern Ocean ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXVI/BG/25 Rev. 2 : Author(s): Submitted by ASOC
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The living planet index
Abstract: UNEP-WCMC is developing further an approach for measuring and communicating trends in ... biodiversity captured in the Living Planet Index. The Index is based on average trends in populations of ... several hundred vertebrate species from around the world, and UNEP is interested in including CCAMLR data ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-04/16 : Author(s): Secretariat
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Towards further development of stock assessment of stock abundance for Subarea 48.6 taking into account the developments since 2012 – a discussion paper
Abstract: This paper outlines stock assessment related work that has been done in Subarea 48.6 ... since 2012 and some review of work that could offer lessons in how to advance stock assessment in ... Subarea 48.6 in 2019. Author(s): Delegations of Japan and South Africa Title: Towards further ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-18/66 : Author(s): Delegations of Japan and South Africa
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Population dynamics of the wandering albatross Diomedea exulans at Marion Island: long-line fishing and environmental influences
in the Marion Island population has fluctuated over the past three decades and appears to be the ... result of both real changes in the size of the population and changes in the proportion of the population ... that attempts to breed in a given year. Changes in several demographic parameters that appear to be ... breeders in the population was positively correlated with the maximum ENSO index, whereas the annual ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-03/11 : Author(s): D.C. Nel, F. Taylor, P.G. Ryan and J. Cooper (South Africa)
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An integrated assessment model for Antarctic krill: progress update
extrapolated from net densities than when biomass was calculated from acoustics. This was reflected in lower ... net biomass densities in either TrawlCI or the integrated model than when acoustic measures of biomass ... ages in the population. Thus the integrated model estimated two population sizes, the "vulnerable ... " population sizes in the integrated models were usually more similar to TrawlCI estimates of ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-12/27 : Author(s): D. Kinzey, G. Watters and C. Reiss (USA)
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Diets of sympatrically breeding Adélie, gentoo and chinstrap penguins from Admiralty Bay, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica, 1981 to 2000
-annual variability in mean food load sizes during chick rearing and there was a high degree of coherence ... among the three species in the years of high versus low food loads. Adélie and chinstrap penguin adults ... experienced significant declines in body weight during the chick provisioning period in several of the latter ... Living Resources (AMLR) marine surveys in the area. Finally, we examined the digested portion of the ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-03/29 : Author(s): W.Z. Trivelpiece (USA), K. Salwicka (Poland) and S.G. Trivelpiece (USA)