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Fish identification guide for Observers in CCAMLR krill fisheries
Abstract: The Secretariat, with assistance from Prof Tetsuo Iwami, has developed a simple fish ... CCAMLR krill fishery. The draft guide provided includes a single key to distinguish fish families and 3 ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-13/07 : Author(s): Secretariat
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Progress report 3: Proposal for GEF (Global Environment Facility) funding
Abstract: In 2014, the Scientific Committee endorsed a proposal from South Africa that the ... Secretariat be tasked with developing a proposal for funding support from the Global Environment Facility to ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXV/BG/22 : Author(s): CCAMLR Secretariat
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Implementing plausible ecosystem models for the Southern Ocean: an ecosystem, productivity, ocean, climate (EPOC) model
visualisation. Each element within a module is an object carrying all its own functions and data. EPOC is ... designed to be a fully flexible plug-and-play modelling framework. This is because of the need to easily ... of parameters but in the spatial, temporal and functional structure of the system. A case study for ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-05/33 : Author(s): A.J. Constable
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Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels – Report of the First Meeting of the Advisory Committee Interim Secretariat – Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels
reports from its Working Groups and agreed to establish a Working Group on Breeding Sites. The meeting ... examined a number of papers submitted in relation to the issue of incidental mortality in fisheries. It was ... looked forward to continuing with this spirit of cooperation by maintaining a close working relationship ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-05/25
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Movement and growth of tagged toothfish around South Georgia and Shag Rocks (Subarea 48.3)
Abstract: In 2000 the UK started a toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) tagging programme. The ... Oxytetracycline which places a marker on the otolith indicating the date of injection and release. To date, 50 ... been recovered at 42°S after about one year at liberty from some opportunistic tagging carried out on a ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-02/28 : Author(s): T.R. Marlow, D.J. Agnew and I. Everson (United Kingdom)
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Spatio-temporal trends of longline fishing effort in the Southern Ocean and implications for seabird by-catch
toothfish, these vessels are a major source of mortality to several species of seabird. Vessels can set many ... thousands of baited hooks in a day across many kilometres of water. These waters are often used as foraging ... hooks and subsequently drown. To provide a greater understanding of the potential impact of the Southern ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-02/43 : Author(s): G.N. Tuck, T. Polacheck and C.M. Bulman (Australia)
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Foraging response of Antarctic fur seals to changes in the marine environment
recorders measured the diving behaviour of 72 individuals during a total of 385 foraging trips totalling ... contained in scats. In 1996, a year of high krill abundance, females made shorter foraging trips, fewer ... . In 1994 and 1995 deeper and longer-duration daytime dives were associated with a higher proportion of ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-99/35 : Author(s): D.J. McCafferty, I.L. Boyd, T.R. Walker and R.I. Taylor (United Kingdom)
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Susceptibility to oxidative stress in different species of Antarctic birds: preliminary results
capacity is exceeded (i.e. as a consequence of enhanced intracellular formation of ROS) a pathological ... oxyradicals, has been recently standardized to provide a quantifiable value of biological resistance to ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-99/59 : Author(s): S. Corsolini, F. Regoli, S. Olmastroni, M. Nigro and S. Focardi (Italy)
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ANALYSIS OF KRILL OBSERVER COVERAGE IN SUBAREA 48.3
length and larval fish bycatch were analysed. In Subarea 48.3, a partial coverage sampling programme has ... one season, and have been present on board for about 30% of the fishing season. They have achieved a ... rate of sampling equivalent to 18% of total hauls taken in a season being sampled for krill and 11% for ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-09/25 : Author(s): D.J. Agnew, P. Grove, T. Peatman, R. Burns and C. Edwards (United Kingdom)
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Distribution and abundance of krill in the vicinity of Elephant Island in the 1992 austral summer
last surveys covered a 105 by 105 n.mi. study area centered on Elephant Island; the second and third ... surveys covered a 60 by 35 n.mi. area immediately north of Elephant Island. During the first survey, krill ... were distributed in a wide band extending along the north side of Elephant Island and wrapping around ...
Meeting Document : WG-CEMP-92/15 : Author(s): R.P. Hewitt and D.A. Demer (USA)