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A proposed research plan for an exploratory fishery for Dissostichus spp. in Division 58.4.3
Abstract: A new fishery was declared for Dissostichus spp in Division 58.4.3 for the 1996197 ... season. Results of a brief survey by an Australian vessel are presented, but catches were very low. A new ... proposal for an exploratory fishery in Division 58.4.3 is presented. This involves a random stratified ... trawl survey to be undertaken in parallel with commercial exploration, and the collection of a ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-97/31 : Author(s): Williams, R.
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A REVIEW OF THE METHODS USED TO RELEASE SKATES (RAJIIDS), WITH OR WITHOUT TAGS, IN ANTARCTIC EXPLORATORY FISHERIES
the water) as an alternative to either retaining all aboard or discarding dead skates, as a skate ... . Subsequently a number of problems have become evident with this method. The Working Group on Fish Stock ... than being brought on board. The WG-FSA recommended that should the tag identification rate be low, a ... biological (and potentially other meristic data) from a sub-sample when possible, and release live skates in ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-08/30 : Author(s): J.M. Fenaughty (New Zealand)
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Numerical model of ecosystem including Euphausia superba Dana as a key species in the Antarctic Ocean
Abstract: On the processes to investigate a proper model for understanding the processes that ... govern the biochemical cycle in Antarctic Ocean, we made a research plan as follows: (1) to develop an ... OGCM (Ocean General Circulation Model) (2) to develop a one dimensional ecosystem model that can be ... ecology (4) to develop a numerical model to couple the OGCM and ecosystem models (5) to develop a ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-95/52 : Author(s): Naganobu, M., Kishi, M.J.
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A proposal to amend Conservation Measure 10-02 to improve safety standards for vessels licensed to fish in the CCAMLR Area
is a corresponding increase in the risk of a maritime emergency. A range of maritime emergencies has ... occurred over time, with the loss of lives and vessels; and maritime pollution events. Responding to a ... licensed to fish in the CCAMLR Area regarding suitable survival and communication equipment. A draft ... amendment to CM 10-02 is at Attachment A. Author(s): Delegation of Australia Title: A proposal to amend ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXVI/28 : Author(s): Delegation of Australia
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Are we there yet? Evaluating and reporting progress towards a Representative System of Marine Protected Area across the CAMLR Convention Area
Abstract: In 2008, CCAMLR agreed that the establishment of a representative system of marine ... protected areas (RSMPA) by 2012 was a priority. This assessment shows that the Scientific Committee and ... Commission can be kept informed of progress towards this goal using a relatively short list of simple ... contributions towards a RSMPA, however we are not there yet. Establishment of the proposed MPAs in Domain 1 ...
Meeting Document : WS-SM-18/14 : Author(s): D.C. Welsford
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Are we there yet? Evaluating and reporting progress towards a Representative System of Marine Protected Area across the CAMLR Convention Area
Abstract: In 2009, CCAMLR agreed that the establishment of a representative system of marine ... protected areas (RSMPA) by 2012 was a priority. This assessment shows that the Scientific Committee and ... Commission can be kept informed of progress towards this goal using a relatively short list of simple ... contributions towards a RSMPA, however we are not there yet. Establishment of the proposed MPAs in Domain 1 ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-18/31 : Author(s): D.C. Welsford
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A preliminary assessment of mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) in Division 58.5.2, based on results from the 2013 random stratified trawl survey
vicinity of Heard Island during April 2013. This paper provides a preliminary assessment of mackerel ... using standard CCAMLR methods. A large cohort of fish, estimated to be 3+, dominates the population in ... both abundance and biomass. Two scenarios for harvest are presented – a typical two year projection of ... the population, and a projection accounting for the fact that the abundant 3+ year class is likely to ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-13/23 : Author(s): D.C. Welsford (Australia)
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Proposal for a SCOR Working Group to identify Ecosystem Essential Ocean Variables for measuring change in the biological properties of marine ecosystems
Abstract: A proposal for a SCOR “Working Group to identify Ecosystem Essential Ocean Variables ... Group is to develop a set of essential variables for monitoring that would contribute to assessments of ... whole-of-ecosystem status and change. The intention of the SCOR Working Group is to provide a mechanism ... for linking a number of groups working on this issue, leading to a symposium in 2016. The proposal is ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-12/45 : Author(s): A. Constable (Australia)
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A false positive in the CCAMLR tag overlap statistic arising from low catch volume and consequent limited sample size
2013/14 the vessel Argos Georgia achieved a tag overlap statistic of 52% rather than the required ... minimum of 60% as specified in CM 41-01. A review of the data indicates that the number of fish tagged was ... of fish tagged did not match closely with that of the catch resulting in a the overlap statistic, as ... not a case of only small fish being tagged. The low tag overlap statistic is shown to be a sampling ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-14/31 : Author(s): C. Darby (United Kingdom)
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An identification of areas within the high seas of the Southern Ocean that would contribute to a representative system of marine protected areas
the primary responsibility for developing a representative system of marine protected areas (RSMPA ... conservation planning to identify potential areas for inclusion in a RSMPA. We address this gap in existing ... knowledge by identifying areas that would contribute to a comprehensive, adequate and representative system ... underway. We aim to identify a system of areas that will capture the set of specified conservation features ...
Meeting Document : WS-MPA-11/16 : Author(s): L.L. Douglass, D. Beaver, J. Turner and R. Nicoll (WWF–ASOC)