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DEVELOPMENT OF A METHODOLOGY FOR DATA QUALITY ASSESSMENT
biological sampling data from a fishing trip. In particular these measures aim to quantify the prevalence of ... assist in assessing which data from a trip should be used in an assessment, and can also guide how these ... is fitted in an assessment model.The data quality measures illustrate sometimes substantial variation ... in the quality of particular data sets from different trips in the Ross Sea Antarctic toothfish ...
Meeting Document : WG-SAM-08/13 : Author(s): D.A.J. Middleton and A. Dunn (New Zealand)
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A critical issue for feedback management – how do we determine the level of functional overlap between krill fishing operations and penguin foraging activity?
Abstract: The spatial distribution of the Antarctic krill fishery in Subareas 48.1 to 48.3 has ... changed over time. The majority of catches in Subarea 48.1 are now taken south of the South Shetland ... Islands, following regional decreases in seasonal sea-ice cover. As the cumulative spatial footprint of ... target the same type types of krill swarms in the same places). In contrast to Subarea 48.1, the fishery ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-15/11 : Author(s): P.N. Trathan, J.R.D. Silk, S.L. Hill (United Kingdom) and H.J. Lynch (USA)
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Implementing Article II of the CAMLR Convention
2015 CCAMLR Symposium in Santiago, Chile. Dr. Hofman was a member of the United States delegation ... consideration. As a participant in the Convention negotiations, Dr. Hofman has an in-depth understanding of the ... explicitly requires that any harvesting activities only take place if the conditions specified in Article II ... fisheries did not- and does not- arise. They are in fact integral parts of that management. ASOC emphasizes ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXIV/BG/25 : Author(s): Submitted by ASOC
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Soft-sediment macrozoobenthos from Domain 1 (Antarctica): A preliminary report using community parameters and proxies
Abstract: The present scientific report presents the analysis of a database compilation in order ... biogenic opal and TOC in sites with highest density of benthic organisms. Although, sampling effort can ... play an important role in the results, data suggests that the seafloor around King George Island can be ... considered as a hot-spot of diversity as well as production, and the geochemical proxies are in agree with ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXVI/BG/10 : Author(s): Delegation of Chile
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CCAMLR MPAs and the global climate and biodiversity crisis
Abstract: The world is in a global climate and biodiversity crisis. Multiple international ... work. Nearly two decades since MPA discussions began, there are significant gaps in the system of ... CCAMLR MPAs. This has implications not only for the conservation of marine life in the Convention Area ... but also in addressing the global climate and biodiversity crisis. ASOC calls on CCAMLR to realize the ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-38/BG/44 : Author(s): Submitted by ASOC
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Editorial
the Southern Ocean. In particular there is a suite of papers that address key aspects of improving ... of analysis of data gathered on fishing vessels to using trends in patents to predict the future for ... specialist groups as well as the more traditional peer-review process. The papers in this volume of CCAMLR ... fishing in the Convention Area. For example, in the case of toothfish there are papers that develop our ... . In particular there is a suite of papers that address key aspects of improving assessment of the ... analysis of data gathered on fishing vessels to using trends in patents to predict the future for krill ... well as the more traditional peer-review process. The papers in this volume of CCAMLR Science broadly ... reflect the important areas of research used to provide advice on the management of fishing in the ...
Science Journal Paper : CCAMLR Science, Volume 18 (CCAMLR Science, Volume 18) : 167 : Author(s): Editors
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e-cc-xii-a4.pdf
... . The Committee recommends that the Commission adopt the financial statements as presented in CCAMLR ... qualifications in respect of compliance with Financial Regulations or International Accounting Standards. 3 ... . Committee members consider that a history of unqualified audit reports and Members’ confidence in the ... on average every other year with abbreviated review audits in the alternate years. The potential
application/pdf attached to:SCAF-93Meeting Report : SCAF-93
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WG-CEMP-90
. Vergani (Argentina) WG-CEMP-90/09 Optimization of the sampling design in the detection of interannual ... variability and prey size selectivity in the diet of penguins E. Marschoff and B. Gonzalez (Argentina) WG-CEMP ... production, krill distribution and predator foraging in the vicinity of Elephant Island during the 1989-90 ... /13 Is chick fledging weight a good index of food availability in seabird populations? T.D. Williams ...
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Diet of Antarctic toothfish (Dissostichus mawsoni) from the Ross Sea region, Antarctica
Abstract: The diet of Antarctic toothfish (Dissostichus mawsoni) in the Ross Sea region was ... examined based on stomach samples obtained from observers on New Zealand fishing vessels in 2003 and 2010 ... study did not distinguish between M. whitsoni and M. caml, but this should occur in future. Over the ... stomach contents of toothfish could be used to detect ecosystem change in the Ross Sea region, with a ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-12/52 : Author(s): D.W. Stevens, M.R. Dunn, M.H. Pinkerton and J.S. Forman (New Zealand)
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Sensitivity analysis identifies high influence sites for estimates of penguin krill consumption on the Antarctic Peninsula
. Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) is a significant component of diet for penguins breeding in this region ... in krill predation estimates. We use a comprehensive database of Antarctic penguin abundances to ... of pygoscelid penguins breeding in this region. We find that a high quality survey of Zavodovski ... Island alone would decrease uncertainty in total population by 24.8%, whereas high quality surveys of all ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-12/P02 : Author(s): H.J. Lynch, N. Ratcliffe, J. Passmore, E. Foster and P. N. Trathan