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Population trends and reproductive success at a frequently visited penguin colony on the western Antarctic Peninsula
Abstract: Petermann Island (65°10039;S, 64°10039;W), one of the Antarctic Peninsula’s most ... change. The impact of tourist visitation on breeding success was also investigated. Consistent ... penguin reproductive success was lowest in colonies frequently visited by tourists, Adélie penguin ... colonies frequently visited by tourists had higher reproductive success than those visited only ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-16/P07 : Author(s): H.J. Lynch, W.F. Fagan and R. Naveen
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Report of the Eighth Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting
of special interest to tourists (13) Administrative arrangements (14) Co-operation in transport (15 ... that are not Consultative Parties VIII- 9: Effects of Tourists and Non-Govemmental Expeditions in the Antarctic Treaty ... the Site. (viii) Scienti/ic sampling Taking samples of the Ьird population Ьу killing, capture ... scientific consideration. (viii) Scientific sampling Taking samples of the Ьird populations Ьу killing ...
Document : Site Section: The Organisation
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Adult male Antarctic fur seals: tourists, trouble makers or marine ecosystem sentinels?
: tourists, trouble makers or marine ecosystem sentinels? Approval: Approved Secretariat Workflow Status ... Adult male Antarctic fur seals: tourists, trouble makers or marine ecosystem sentinels? ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-2019/49 : Author(s): A. Lowther, C. Lydersen and K. Kovacs
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Towards an ecosystem status assessment for South Georgia ‘Variability of Southern Ocean Ecosystems’ Project Team
and 1999. We plan to use these data, some of which arise from the British Antarctic Survey039;s Core ... . The indices may also contribute to CCAMLR039;s WG-EMM, the terms of reference of which include provision ... species, collected at sea off South Georgia and from Bird Island between 1996 and 1999. We plan to use ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-00/61
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Seabird by-catch by autoline vessels: do line setters increase the sink rate of integrated weight longlines?
Introduction Since the mid-1990s large numbers of seabirds have been killed in the legal Patagonian toothfish ... the period from September 2001 to August 2003 when nearly 27 000 seabirds were killed (Delord et al., 2005 ... of the propeller. The vessel set lines comprising 5 to 8 magazines, each magazine being 1 800 m in length ... comparisons were made using consecutive magazines in the same sets. Thus, trial magazines were set in pairs ...
Science Journal Paper : CCAMLR Science, Volume 15 (CCAMLR Science, Volume 15) : 107–114 : Author(s): Robertson, G., J. Williamson, M. McNeill, S.G. Candy and N. Smith
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Entanglement of Antarctic fur seals Arctocephalus gazella in man made debris at Bird Island, South Georgia during the 1999 winter and the 1999/2000 pup rearing season
Georgia for thetenth consecutive winter (1999) and twelfth consecutive summer (19999/2000) are reported ... 039;s. Incidences of severe injury have also decreased. Entanglements in polypropylene bands comprise ... gazella in man made debris at Bird Island, South Georgia during the 1999 winter and the 1999/2000 pup ... for thetenth consecutive winter (1999) and twelfth consecutive summer (19999/2000) are reported here. Only six ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XIX/BG/02 : Author(s): Delegation of the United Kingdom
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A review of the diet and at-sea distribution of penguins breeding within the CAMLR Convention Area (submitted to the 2008 Joint CCAMLR-IWC Workshop)
involves killing birds and cutting open the stomach to ex- tract its contents; this is the most thorough ... animal, but it is less intrusive than killing birds for dissection. Food recovered from stomachs ... and ambient light levels at one minute intervals (Moore et al., 1999; Pütz, 2002; Wilson et al., 1998a ... for vertical movements during dives, a process known as dead reckoning (Wilson and Peters, 1999; Wilson et ...
Science Journal Paper : CCAMLR Science, Volume 19 (CCAMLR Science, Volume 19) : 75–114 : Author(s): Ratcliffe, N. and P. Trathan
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Conservation Measure Conservation Measure 91-03 (2004)
to these anchorages (see Section E.2). (h) Location of structures within the site: As of March 1999 no structures ... remained on Seal Island. Between 1996 and 1999, all structures were dismantled and retrograded from ... and between 1996 and 1999 dismantled and retrograded all camp and observation blind structures. 2. No CEMP ... activities are not permitted which result in: (i) killing, injuring, or disturbing pinnipeds or seabirds ...
Conservation Measure : 91-03 (2004)
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Conservation Measure Conservation Measure 62/XIX (2000)
to these anchorages (see Section E.2). (h) Location of structures within the site: As of March 1999 no structures ... remained on Seal Island. Between 1996 and 1999, all structures were dismantled and retrograded from ... . Therefore, in 1994 the AMLR Program terminated its research at Seal Island and between 1996 and 1999 ... 62/XIX (i) killing, injuring, or disturbing pinnipeds or seabirds; (ii) damaging or destroying ...
Conservation Measure : 62/XIX (2000)
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Seabird by-catch in the Patagonian toothfish longline fishery at the Prince Edward Islands: 1999–2000
Abstract: This paper summarises seabird bycatch during the fourth year (July 1999-June 2000 ... around South Africa039;s Prince Edward Islands. Data were obtained from fishery observers aboard all 11 ... in 1998199. Observers reported 268 birds of six species killed. White-chinned Petrels Procellaria ... that reported in either 1996/97 or 1997/98. The absolute number of birds killed increased more than threefold ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-00/30 : Author(s): P. Ryan and B. Watkins (South Africa)