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Fish prey of the wandering albatross Diomedea exulans at South Georgia
Abstract: The fish diet (45% of total diet by weight) of Wandering Albatrosses rearing chicks at ... South Georgia during the austral winters of 1983 and 1984 was investigated using otoliths retrieved from ... regurgitations. These provide the first quantitative data for this species and for any albatross. By number of ... (estimated from otolith length) of the main species was Pseudochaenichthys 51%, Muraenolepis 14 ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-VII/BG/05 : Author(s): J.P. Croxall, A.W. North and P.A. Prince (United Kingdom)
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Report of the Second International Workshop for identifying Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in Domain 1 of CCAMLR (Palacio San Martín, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 25 to 29 May 2015)
Abstract: This report presents the results of the Second International Workshop for identifying ... Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in Domain 1 of CCAMLR. The workshop was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina ... , from 25 to 29 May 2015. During the workshop, discussions were concentrated in reviewing and analyzing ... ), important areas for zooplankton life cycles (krill nurseries), and whales distribution during the non ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-15/42 : Author(s): Second WS-MPA Domain 1
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Species identification illustrated guide of the Southern Ocean - CCAMLR convention area 48, 58, and 88
Abstract: The purpose of this species identification illustrated guide is to facilitate by-catch ... species identification with real photographs in the Southern ocean. All of the photographs provided in ... this guide have been taken photographs by the author from aboard trawler (Target species: Euphausia ... superba) and longliner (Target species: Dissostichus spp.) of commercial fishery purposes in the Southern ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-15/06 : Author(s): Delegation of the Republic of Korea
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A preliminary assessment of mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) in Division 58.5.2, based on results from the 2015 random stratified trawl survey
Abstract: The annual Random Stratified Trawl Survey was undertaken in Division 58.5.2 in the ... population structure, abundance and yield for the area of Division 58.5.2 to the west of 79o 20’ E using ... standard CCAMLR methods. A large 2+ cohort is dominating the population. These projections indicate that ... catches of 482 t in the 2015/16 season and 357 t in the 2016/17 season. Author(s): D.C. Welsford ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-15/12 Rev. 1 : Author(s): D.C. Welsford (Australia)
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A proposal to progress implementation of the CCAMLR SISO Review Panel recommendations
Abstract: The United States proposes to revise the text of the CCAMLR System of International ... Scientific Observation (SISO) to implement certain recommendations of the SISO Review Panel and establish ... plans. We also propose that the Commission adopt a non-binding Resolution to encourage Contracting ... Parties to apply the data collection and observer safety provisions of SISO, mutatis mutandis, to their ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXVI/25 : Author(s): Delegation of the USA
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The Regional Fishery Body Secretariats’ Network
Abstract: The Regional Fishery Body Secretariats' Network (RSN) is a unique coordination ... Organizations (RFMOs) from around the world. The paper provides a brief overview of RSN, its scope and ... activities that have the ultimate goal of promoting and highlighting the essential role of regional ... cooperation for fishery and aquaculture development and sustainability. CCAMLR Members are invited to note the ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-38/BG/50 : Author(s): Submitted by FAO
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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 ... maritime emergency in Antarctica is limited by natural challenges, the remoteness of the region and the ... the dangers and risks of operating in Antarctic waters and be appropriately prepared. Australia ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXVI/28 : Author(s): Delegation of Australia
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Risk categorisation for Macrourus whitsoni and Amblyraja georgiana in the Ross Sea
georgiana, which are the major bycatch species in the exploratory fishery for toothfish in the Ross Sea ... vulnerable to overfishing. The risk to A. georgiana is mitigated due to a CCAMLR programme to cut all skates ... from longlines whilst still in the water and release them. Macrourus whitsoni were categorized as ... overfishing, catch rates in the toothfish fishery have not declined, juveniles are not selected by the fishery ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-05/21 : Author(s): R.L. O’Driscoll (New Zealand)
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Description of an AD Model Builder implementation of the exact time of release and recapture stock assessment model of Tuck et al. (2003)
model and applied it to the stock of Patagonian Toothfish, Dissostichus eleginoides,at Macquarie Island ... the Working Group on Fish Stock assessment in 2000 (Tuck et al. 2000; CAMLR-XIX, 2000 paragraphs 3.126 ... , 3.127). The maximum likelihood estimation for this model has more recently been implemented in the AD ... Model Builder software by Dr Tuck. The AD Model Builder executable that implements Tuck et al. (2003) in ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-04/75 : Author(s): S.G. Candy, A.J. Constable and D. Erceg (Australia)
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ACCURACY OF BENTHIC INVERTEBRATE BY-CATCH IDENTIFICATION BY OBSERVERS OPERATING IN THE HEARD ISLAND AND MCDONALD ISLANDS PATAGONIAN TOOTHFISH LONGLINE FISHERY
Abstract: As a means of testing the accuracy of observer identifications and to provide ... additional data on benthic invertebrate by-catch; observers operating aboard the longline fishing vessel ... to Heard Island and McDonald Islands (HIMI) for onshore verification by taxonomists at the Australian ... Antarctic Division (AAD). Observers displayed a high level of accuracy (89%) in the identification of ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-09/23 : Author(s): T. Hibberd (Australia)