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Distribution of albatrosses and petrels in the WCPFC Convention Area and overlap with WCPFC longline fishing effort
20ºN and below 30ºS, representing 16% of WCPFC’s total longline fishing effort. • Some species spend a ... of WCPFC in bringing about a collaborative approach to reducing seabird bycatch. • Few tracking data ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-06/19 : Author(s): C. Small (BirdLife International)
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Beach debris survey – Main Bay, Bird Island, South Georgia, 2003/04
Island, South Georgia, a total of 361 items were collected between April 2003 and March 2004. This ... first time no nylon line was recorded compared to a peak of 546 items in 1995/96. However, 11 plastic ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXIV/BG/15 : Author(s): Delegation of the United Kingdom
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Using carapace measurements to determine the sex of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba)
have not been validated using locally sampled krill. This study reports on a three year study ... equations derived from South Georgia krill overestimated total length. Applying a discriminant function ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-05/26 : Author(s): J.D. Lipsky, M.E. Goebel, C.S. Reiss and V. Loeb (USA)
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Some comments on the procedure of krill target strength assessment in echosurveys
area. The latter requires to settle a complex of problems which allow to consider the trawl as a ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-98/21 : Author(s): S.M. Kasatkina (Russia)
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RESEARCH PLAN FOR TOOTHFISH BY SHINSEI MARU NO. 3 IN 2008/09
Abstract: A proposal to undertake scientific research in CCAMLR Subarea 58.4.4 over the 2008-2009 ... seasons is introduced. The first survey has been undertaken by a commercial fishing vessel, Shinsei Maru ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-08/39 : Author(s): Delegation of Japan
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UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC INSTRUMENTATION FOR ANTARCTIC APPLICATIONS
Abstract: In order to describe an aquatic ecosystem scientists require a variety of information ... vessels. In this paper a variety of underwater acoustic technologies are presented to serve as input for ...
Meeting Document : SG-ASAM-09/09 : Author(s): L. Andersen (Norway)
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INITIATIVE TO EXTEND THE BOUNDARY OF THE INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION’S ANTARCTIC SPECIAL AREA NORTHWARD TO THE ANTARCTIC CONVERGENCE
the adoption of a resolution urging Antarctic Treaty Parties to recommend the extension of the ... IMO has designated Antarctica as a Special Area under the International Convention for the Prevention ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXVIII/32 : Author(s): Delegation of the USA
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Delayed laying and prolonged fasting in Adelie penguins Pygoscelis adeliae
a monitoring study for CEMP (CCAMLR 1990) at Ardley Island, there were still high quantities of snow ... , stony hillocks (storm bars). The latter had a distinctly thicker snow cover this time so that the ...
Meeting Document : WG-CEMP-94/23 : Author(s): Joachim Ulbricht and Detlev Zippel (Germany)
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Marine debris and fishing gear associated with seabirds at Bird Island, South Georgia, 1996/97
petrels involved with fishing gear (four items) is a four fold increase on previous reports. Levels of ... discarding of plastic material and the loss of long-line fishing gear, especially hooks, remains a cause for ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XVI/BG/05 : Author(s): Delegation of the United Kingdom
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Catch and effort data for the longline fishery in Subarea 48.3 – comparison of data reported to CCAMLR and data acquired by the UK between 1994 and 1996
as single records. A number of hauls yielding zero catches present in the data acquired by the UK ... , there were a considerable number of discrepancies between the CCAMLR data and those acquired by the UK ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-97/37 : Author(s): Parkes, G.B., Pearce, J., Agnew, D.J.