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Standing stock, spatial distribution and biological features of demersal finfish from the 2006 US AMLR bottom trawl survey of the northern Antarctic Peninsula and Joinville–D’Urville Islands (Subarea 48.1)
Abstract: During February-March 2006, the United Station Antarctic Marine Living Resources (U.S ... . AMLR) Program in collaboration with the German Federal Research Centre for Fisheries conducted a bottom ... trawl survey of the northern Antarctic Peninsula (southern Bransfield Strait) and Joinville/D’Urville ... Islands. This area included the likely historical fishing grounds of a trawl fishery for the spiny icefish ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-06/14 : Author(s): C.D. Jones (USA) and K.-H. Kock (Germany)
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Estimation of natural mortality for the Patagonian toothfish at Heard and McDonald Islands using catch-at-age and aged mark-recapture data from the main trawl ground
other model parameters in integrated assessments via CASAL for the Heard and McDonald Islands (HIMI ... . An alternative strategy was adopted whereby the catch-at-age and mark-recapture data were restricted ... to the main trawl ground in which the longest time series of catches and the great majority of ... years 1998 to 2008. A large proportion of the recaptures of fish released in this fishery were aged and ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-10/41 : Author(s): S. Candy, D. Welsford, T. Lamb, J. Verdouw and J. Hutchins (Australia)
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Integrated stock assessment for the Heard Island and the McDonald Islands Patagonian toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) fishery (Division 58.5.2)
eleginoides) at the Heard and the McDonald Islands (Division 58.5.2) with data until the start of August 2013 ... . Compared to the last assessment in 2011, this assessment updated the growth model and compared the effects ... stock assessment estimates and projected catch limits that satisfy the CCAMLR decision rules. Re ... -defining the fishery structure was based on a method by Candy et al. (2013) that suggested a simplification ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-13/24 : Author(s): P. Ziegler, S. Candy and D. Welsford (Australia)
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On the problem of icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) (Channichthyidae) and krill (Euphausia superba) interaction in the South Georgia area
Abstract: The interaction of icefish and krill in the South Georgia area has been analysed on the ... basis of the trawling, acoustic and juvenile fish surveys carried out by AtlantNIRO during 1986-2002 and ... the data of the national fishery. It is demonstrated that?.gunnari both at the early development ... stages and as adults utilize the pelagic forage resource, the bulk of which is constituted by krill. At ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-04/41 : Author(s): S.M. Kasatkina and Zh.A. Frolkina (Russia)
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Analysis of albatross and petrel distribution within the CCAMLR Convention Area: results from the global procellariiform tracking database
Abstract: This paper presents an analysis of the distribution of albatrosses and petrels in the ... CCAMLR Convention Area (areas, sub-areas, divisions and sub-divisions), based on data from the Global ... Procellariiform Tracking Database. The results highlight the importance of the CCAMLR area, particularly for ... Albatrosses, and populations of both Northern and Southern Giant-petrel and White-chinned petrel. The ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-05/75 : Author(s): BirdLife International
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TEMPORAL CLARIFICATION OF THE TRANSITION FROM BLUE PHASE FINGERLING TO EARLY JUVENILE BROWN PHASE IN NOTOTHENIA ROSSII FROM THE SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS
rossii caught in Potter Cove, South Shetland Islands, in summer of years 2003-2006 and 2008. The sample ... the interpretation of the rings, particularly in the central area of the scale. To clarify two issues ... of controversy in the literature: 1) we believe that the duration of the pelagic fingerling stage at ... sea is less than one year before migration to the demersal nearshore habitat; 2) the first well ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-09/32 : Author(s): E. Barrera-Oro, E. Moreira, N. Alescio and E. Marschoff (Argentina)
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Distribution and abundance of Antarctic krill in the vicinity of Elephant Island during the 1994 austral summer
Abstract: The distribution and abundance of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) were estimated ... from four acoustic surveys conducted in the vicinity of Elephant Island, Antarctica, from mid-January ... to mid-March, 1994. The first and last surveys covered approximately 15,000 n.mile2 around Elephant ... Island and the eastern end of King George Island; the second and third surveys covered approximately 2100 ...
Meeting Document : WG-Joint-94/09 : Author(s): R.P. Hewitt and D.A. Demer (USA)
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Proposal to continue participation in the second year of the joint CCAMLR research survey to collect spatially stratified longline and bathymetric data in 88.2_A and 88.2_B in 2015/16
Abstract: Toothfish in SSRUs 882.A–B are currently managed as part of the Ross Sea region stock ... , but the stock structure and fish movement patterns are uncertain and more information is required for ... the management across all of the region. Recognising this requirement, the Scientific Committee ... endorsed two years of spatially stratified longline surveys in the northern region of SSRUs 88.2A–B (SC ...
Meeting Document : WG-SAM-15/32 : Author(s): Delegation of the United Kingdom
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A characterisation of the toothfish fishery and tagging programme in the Amundsen Sea region (SSRUs 88.2C–H) through 2015–16
Abstract: This report provides a characterisation of the toothfish fishery and associated tagging ... programme in the Amundsen Sea Region (SSRUs 88.2C–H) up to and including the 2015/16 fishing year. A ... research plan was implemented in the region beginning in 2014/15 to concentrate fishing in the South (SSRUs ... 88.2C-G) into four smaller research blocks in order to increase the likelihood of recaptures of ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-16/45 : Author(s): K. Large, S. Parker and S. Hanchet
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Conserving surface-nesting seabirds at the Prince Edward Islands: the roles of research, monitoring and legislation
the global populations of a number of surface-nesting seabirds. Populations of most of these have ... decreased at the islands since the 1980s and 12 of 16 species are regarded as Threatened or Near Threatened ... regionally or internationally. The main causes of population decreases are thought to be by-catch mortality ... availability of prey to penguins and the Crozet shag Phalacrocorax [atriceps] melanogenis. It is proposed that ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-03/14 : Author(s): R.J.M. Crawford and J. Cooper (South Africa)