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1. Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems (VMEs)

   water corals and sponge fields) resulted in a call for global action to regulate bottom fishing in the ... the protection of VMEs. The adverse impacts of bottom fishing on marine ecosystems is widely ... areas beyond national jurisdiction. The global concern about the adverse effects of bottom fisheries has ... placed the issue on the agenda of the United Nations Open-Ended Informal Consultative Process on Oceans ...

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2. An assessment of toothfish in Subarea 48.3 using CASAL

   Abstract:  The CASAL software has been successfully applied to an assessment of the stock of ... model was selected to best represent the fishery and the available data sources. This incorporated two ... data, and the survey recruitment series (treated as a relative index). This produced excellent fits to ... the catch length frequencies, but a poor fit to the early CPUE data, for which a substantial process ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-05/16 : Author(s): R.M. Hillary, G.P. Kirkwood and D.J. Agnew (United Kingdom)

3. CCAMLR-XIX

   Full Name:  Nineteenth Meeting of the Commission Location:  Hobart, Australia Date(s):  Monday, 23 ... Agenda for the Nineteenth Meeting of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living ... exploratory fisheries in CCAMLR Statistical Area 58 during the 2000/2001 season Delegation of France CCAMLR ... CCAMLR-XIX/19 Deadlines set by CCAMLR for the submission of information by Member countries Delegation of ...

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4. Membership

   A CCAMLR Contracting Party is a State or a regional economic integration organisation, such as the ... European Union, which has committed to the Convention through ratification, acceptance, approval or ... accession. Contracting Parties that are not Members of the Commission are called Acceding States. The ... Convention is open for accession by any State interested in research or harvesting activities to which the ...

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5. EU PROPOSAL FOR AMENDMENT TO CCAMLR CONSERVATION MEASURE 10-04 TO INCLUDE KRILL VESSELS IN VMS REPORTING

   Abstract:  EU PROPOSAL FOR AMENDMENT TO THE CCAMLR CONSERVATION MEASURE 10-04 TO INCLUDE KRILL ... VESSELS IN VMS REPORTING Explanatory Memorandum The importance of krill within the Antarctic ecosystem is ... widely recognised. CCAMLR Members acknowledge the need of ensuring a sustainable fishing activity on ... krill and the durability of this resource, especially given that the possible increase of the krill ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXIX/41 : Author(s): Delegation of the European Union

6. Estimates of krill biomass with commercial significance in small-scale management units applying geostatistics techniques

   Abstract:  The analysis of krill density and biomass distributions was made by the example of SGE ... Georgia, being the traditional krill fishing areas. The data collected during the 2000 CCAMLR Survey and ... Russian survey 2002 were used. Processing of the acoustic survey data in 2000-2002 was made applying ... geostatistical methods. It was revealed significant inter-annual and seasonal variability of the standing stock ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-06/36 : Author(s): S.M. Kasatkina and P.S. Gasyukov (Russia)

7. Entanglement of Antarctic fur seals Arctocephalus gazella in man made debris at Signy Island, South Orkney Islands 1997/98

   Abstract:  The results of the second annual survey of entanglement of Antarctic fur seals at Signy ... Island, South Orkney Islands are reported for the 1997/98 summer season. There were six sightings of ... seals wearing neck collars of man-made debris, half the number reported in 1996/97. All of the animals ... involved were juvenile males, the main component of the population seen at Signy Island at this time of ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XVII/BG/12 : Author(s): Delegation of the United Kingdom

8. CCAMLR Science

   CCAMLR Science is a peer-reviewed journal published annually by the Commission for the ... Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR). It contains articles dealing with the science that ... underpins the conservation and the rational use of Antarctic marine living resources. The journal was ... established by the CCAMLR Scientific Committee to bring the high quality and diversity of science that ...

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9. Choice of a procedure for deciding closure of CCAMLR fisheries: a simulation model

   Abstract:  The methods used for deciding the closure date for fisheries monitored by the ... Secretariat of CCAMLR, as described in Conservation Measures, have been difficult to implement because of the ... variation in catch rates shown by the fisheries. Non-fluctuating random and fluctuating random catch ... histories are simulated and the performance of four Models for making closure decisions is investigated ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-X/BG/09 : Author(s): Secretariat

10. A revised assessment of Patagonian toothfish in Subarea 48.4

    Abstract:  The stocks of toothfish in Subarea 48.4 are currently divided, for assessment purposes ... , into northern and southern components. The northern component is assessed as a single species of D ... . eleginoides whilst the southern component is assessed as a combination of D. eleginoides and D. mawsoni. Both ... species are caught throughout Subarea 48.4 although D. eleginoides are predominantly caught in the north ...

    Meeting Document : WG-SAM-13/24 : Author(s): R. Scott (United Kingdom)

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