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Acoustic discrimination of southern ocean zooplankton
the existence of a number of horizontally extensive yet vertically discrete scattering layers in the ... upper 250 m of the water column. These layers were fished with a LonghurstHardy plankton recorder (LHPR ... ) and a multiple-opening 8 m2 rectangular mid-water trawl (RMT8). Analysis of catches suggested that ... each scattering layer was composed predominantly of a single species of either the euphausiids ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-97/54 : Author(s): Watkins, J.L., Brierley, A.S., Goss, C., Ward, P.
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Preliminary study on the breedings of chinstrap and gentoo penguins at Barton Peninsula, King George Island
Abstract: A preliminary survey on 2 species of penguins, chinstrap and gentoo was made in the ... CCAMLR standard method. A total of 96 nests for chinstraps and 121 nests for gentoos were monitored to ... document breeding chronology and give a measure of breeding success. The nests to be monitored were ... raised successfully to the creche stage was used as a measure of breeding success. Of the whole nests ...
Meeting Document : WG-CEMP-93/23 : Author(s): H.-C. Shin and S. Kim (Republic of Korea)
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Age determination of the Antarctic fishes Champsocephalus gunnari and Notothenia rossii from South Georgia
Abstract: Foremost in the elucidation of accurate population dynamics parameters in fish is a ... otoliths, calcified tissues which may contain a large amount of biological and ecological information about ... a fish's past history. As part of an effort to study Antarctic fish growth and population ... determined a yearly basis for these species would provide valuable management data. Author(s): R. Radtke ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-VI/BG/43 : Author(s): R. Radtke (USA)
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Development of the VME registry
Abstract: The Secretariat has proposed a work plan and budget for the development of a VME ... , paragraph 4.251(xvi)). This registry would include a secure database for holding notification details and ... and information related to VMEs and risk areas and a selection of maps of VMEs, risk areas, and ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-10/07 : Author(s): Secretariat
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Revised biological parameters for the Antarctic skates Amblyraja georgiana and Bathyraja cf. eatonii from theRoss Sea
immature. For A. georgiana, this resulted in flatter maturity ogives for observer data than lab data, and ... necessarily a good option. Logistic regressions differed significantly between the sexes for both datasets ... , but observer data suggested that females matured at a larger size than males, whereas lab data ... both data sources: 65.9 cm for lab data and 66.5 cm for observer data, suggesting a reasonable overall ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-10/27 : Author(s): M.P. Francis (New Zealand)
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Diet variability and reproductive performance of macaroni penguins (Eudyptes chrysolophus) at Bird Island, South Georgia
frequency occurrence of T. gaudichaudii both increased with a decreasing proportion of E. superba in the ... or amphipods and 27 % were mixed, suggesting a sigmoidal functional response. The energy and mass of ... feed on a variety of prey types, chick growth was always severely impacted by a shortage of euphausiids ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-12/17 : Author(s): C.M. Waluda, S.L. Hill, H.J. Peat and P.N. Trathan (United Kingdom)
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Microbial study of toothfish tissue in Divisions 58.4.1 in 2014/15
Abstract: Dissostichus mawsoni, the Antarctic toothfish, is a local organism of the Southern ... Ocean. The fish is a member of the Notothenioidei, which lives in the sub-zero (-2 °C) continental shelf ... proteins in the tissue, which inhibit the ice making in the body fluids. In this project, we set a goal to ... , and gonad using standard serial plate method, which is a culture-dependent method. The bacteria were ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-16/32 : Author(s): Delegation of the Republic of Korea
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Conveners’ Report of the Joint CEP/SC-CAMLR Workshop on Climate Change and Monitoring
Arenas, Chile (19-20 May 2016). A workshop report was prepared by the conveners (Dr Susie Grant and Dr ... a productive and valuable opportunity to share information and consider issues of common interest ... . It discussed a range of topics arising from the workshop, including: developing further links with ... priority questions in relation to climate change WG-EMM noted that it does not currently have a climate ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXV/07 : Author(s): Delegations of the United Kingdom and the USA
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Developing the Secretariat’s data management systems
administrative work of the Commission and Scientific Committee. These systems are being redeveloped as part of a ... management systems. It updates Members on key tasks associated with transition to a new data warehouse ... , development of data extracts and metadata, and the establishment of a data management group. The paper also ... , user training, data extracts and metadata, and establishing a data management group. The user community ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXV/BG/25 Rev. 1 : Author(s): CCAMLR Secretariat
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Feedback management through effort regulation
accordance with the Convention has been set as a high priority by CCAMLR. There are currently three FBM ... successful implementation of a FBM strategy will likely stimulate them to cooperate and coordinate as needed ... . Here we outline a FBM strategy proposal for subarea 48.1, primarily enacted though a combination of ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXV/BG/29 Rev. 1 : Author(s): Delegation of Norway