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Testing the performance of a recompiled version of CMIX to decompose length-density distributions of Patagonian toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides)
Abstract: A version of the mixture fitting program CMIX was recompiled to enable it to be run ... within the DOS emulator of recent versions of the Microsoft Windows operating system. The performance of ... the recompiled version was compared with that of the original version. The recompiled version of CMIX ... produced very similar, though not identical, results to the original version. We attribute this to ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-04/65 : Author(s): T.D. Lamb, W.K. de la Mare, A.J. Constable and C.R. Davies (Australia)
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Review of small-scale research unit boundaries used for the assessment and management of D. mawsoni in Subarea 88.1
Abstract: This paper provides a review of the boundaries of the small scale research units (SSRUs ... ) used to manage the exploratory fishery for D.mawsoni in Subarea 88.1. In determining appropriate SSRU ... boundaries we considered the physical and geographical features of the Subarea including the impact of sea ... ice on fishing practices, as well as the distribution and abundance of the target and bycatch species ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-03/29 : Author(s): S.M. Hanchet (New Zealand)
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Review of management boundaries (SSRU’s) and biological parameters used for the assessment of D. mawsoni in Subarea 88
Abstract: This paper provides a review of the boundaries of the small scale research units used ... to manage the exploratory fishery for D. mawsoni in Subarea 88.1. In determining appropriate SSRU ... boundaries we considered the physical and geographical features of the Subarea including the impact of sea ... ice on fishing practices, as well as the distribution and abundance of the target and bycatch species ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-SAM 03/8 : Author(s): P. Horn and S. Hanchet (New Zealand)
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DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AN ACCREDITATION FRAMEWORK FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE CCAMLR SCHEME OF INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIFC OBSERVATION
Abstract: When establishing the ad-hoc Technical Group for At-Sea Operations (TASO), the ... Scientific Committee tasked it with the development of minimum standards to facilitate accreditation of ... observer programs participating in the CCAMLR SISO. At its 2009 meeting, TASO requested that the TASO co ... -conveners outline the elements of an accreditation framework, and a workplan for it implementation, for ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXVIII/BG/09 : Author(s): Co-conveners of the ad hoc Technical Group for At-
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Growth of krill around the South Orkney Islands in 1989/90
Abstract: On the ground of materials collected by biologists-observers from October 1989 to June ... 1990 near the South Orkney Islands the growth of males and females are characterized according to size ... groups, distinguished using the probability paper. Seven size groups both for males and females were ... distiguished. The growth period for the males continued from October to April, and from October to February for ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-95/05 : Author(s): Latogursky, V.I.
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Report on progress with the Southern Ocean Observing System (SOOS)
Abstract: Abstract This Background Paper reports on progress with the Southern Ocean Observing ... System (SOOS), noting in particular the importance of the SOOS to the work of CCAMLR and the key role of ... CCAMLR in implementation of the SOOS, for example through the CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Programme (CEMP ... ). The SOOS plan has been made available for community comment (www.scar.org/soos) for a period of two ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXIX/BG/16 : Author(s): A joint submission by SCAR and SCOR
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Analysis of maturity of Antarctic toothfish in the Amundsen Sea
Abstract: The results of the comparative histological analysis of the Antarctic toothfish ... (Dissostichus mawsoni) reproductive system, caught by the longliner in the Amundsen Sea in February 2006 and ... 2007 are presented. The morphological parameters, indices of gonads, condition by Fulton and ... cytological parameters of oocytes have been described. Antarctic toothfish ovaries reached mainly the late III ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-10/50 : Author(s): S.V. Piyanova and A.F. Petrov (Russia)
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Joint Polish/American hydroacoustic survey of Elephant Island in the vicinity of King George Island, 1988
Abstract: The hydroacoustic survey found a low krill abundance in most areas covered by last ... years survey. The total biomass in the vicinity of Elephant Island was estimated from 120 kHz data to be ... 260 k tons and that in the Bransfield Strait South of King George Island was 39 k tons for a total of ... 299 k tons in the combined areas. The estimated 200 kHz survey data were higher, giving 715 k tons ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-VII/BG/21 : Author(s): United States of America
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Conditions for the precise measurement of fish target strength in situ
studied and two indexes are introduced for this purpose. One is the number of fish in the effective ... reverberation volume which contributes echo formation at a certain instant and the other is the percentage of ... the multiple echoes which is derived from a residual of the single echo extraction. With the decrease ... reliable from the past study. This shows the existence of some threshold values and below these threshold ...
Meeting Document : WG-Krill-94/35 : Author(s): K. Sawada and M. Furusawa (Japan), N.J. Williamson (USA)
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The SCAR Antarctic digital topographic database
Abstract: The Antarctic digital topographic database is the outcome of a truly international ... collaborative project between 11 nations. Data capture was co-ordinated in the UK, under the auspices of the ... from 1:200 000 to 1:5 000 000, were digitized for the project and reference was made to a similar ... number of satellite images (mostly Landsat photographic products). Editing and harmonization of the data ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XII/BG/16 : Author(s): Delegation of United Kingdom