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PROPOSAL FOR AN EXTENSION TO THE MARK–RECAPTURE EXPERIMENT TO ESTIMATE TOOTHFISH POPULATION SIZE IN THE SOUTH OF SUBAREA 48.4
Abstract: 1. A three-year tagging study in the South of Subarea 48.4 was initiated in the 2008/09 ... fishing season with the aims of providing the data required for assessments of the population structure ... , size, movement and growth of both Dissostichus eleginoides and Dissostichus mawsoni in the South of ... 48.4; 2. In 2008/09 a total of 214 D. eleginoides and 192 D. mawsoni were tagged and released. Two ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-09/18 : Author(s): J. Roberts and D.J. Agnew (United Kingdom)
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An assessment of Chaenocephalus aceratus and Pseudochaenichthys georgianus in Subarea 48.3
because of a lack of reliable biological and catch data. This paper attempts to reconstruct the fishery ... for these two species by assuming that 75% of the ‘unidentified fish’ caught by the Soviet Union in ... the years 1977 to 1988 consisted of catches of C. aceratus and P. georgianus. Biological, age-length ... from surveys, and indicate that the stock of C. aceratus has decreased from 18 000 tonnes to 6 000 ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-90/06 : Author(s): D.J. Agnew (Secretariat) and K.-H. Kock (Germany)
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Is toothfish catch correlated with the catch of vulnerable benthic invertebrate taxa?
Abstract: Accurate estimation of the true impact of bottom fishing on vulnerable marine ... ecosystems (VMEs) requires knowledge of the distribution of those communities relative to the fishing ... study used the catch of the six most common vulnerable invertebrate taxa reported by observers on New ... benthic invertebrate catch rates at a longline segment level. Analysis of the data available showed no ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-10/27 : Author(s): S.J. Parker and M.H. Smith (New Zealand)
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Modern data on parasitofauna of Dissostichus mawsoni and by-catch species from logline fishing in Antarctica
Abstract: Parasites are one of an integral part of any ecosystem and unfortunately knowledge ... of Antarctic circumpolar ecosystem plays its role on existence of endemic forms of animals, including ... parasites, which sometimes have unpredictably large sizes and distribution. The best example of it ... – Lophoura szidati. In this work we conclude the results of preliminary analysis of collected parasites of ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-12/P09 : Author(s): I.I. Gordeev and S.G. Sokolov
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Multiyear changes in distribution and abundance of Salpa thompsoni in the Western Antarctic Peninsula region
characterized by a circumpolar distribution and its appearance is clearly associated with the occurrence of the ... Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC). This area of the Southern Ocean is characterized by a relatively low ... productivity and high water temperature. In recent years the expansion of distribution range of this ... invertebrate species has been observed. This process may be a result of the ACC southward movement, which is ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-16/75 : Author(s): A. Panasiuk, A. Słomska, J. Wawrzynek, M. Konik and A. Weydmann
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Preliminary assessment of Dissostichus eleginoides on the Heard Island Plateau (Division 58.5.2) based on a survey in May 2002
Abstract: A survey of Patagonian toothfish, Dissostichus eleginoides, was undertaken in Division ... 58.5.2 in the vicinity of Heard Island in May 2002 to provide the information for an assessment of long ... assessment of yield using the assessment methods of CCAMLR, a summary of which is presented here. The ... estimate of biomass of juvenile Patagonian toothfish in the vicinity of Heard Island was similar to the ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-02/70 : Author(s): A.J. Constable, R. Williams and T. Lamb (Australia)
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Data on feeding and food objects of southern minke whales
Abstract: Presented research on feeding and the dietary structure by species of minke whales ... conducted in all four seasons. There have been no noticeable increase of the population size of large whales ... over the years after the cessation of whaling. The role of a short and profitable from the energy point ... of view trophic chain «phytoplankton- krill- baleen whales», which is of main interest due to the ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXVI/BG/25 Rev. 1 : Author(s): Delegation of Ukraine
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An interlaboratory comparison of ages estimated for Dissostichus eleginoides from the Argentine Sea, southwest Atlantic Ocean
Abstract: To examine consistency among laboratories in age estimation of Patagonian toothfish and ... the effects on readings of different otolith processing methods, scales and otoliths were taken from ... Institute for Fisheries Research and Development (INIDEP) Argentine, National Institute of Water and ... University, Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America. (CQFE). As a consequence of the exchange of otoliths ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-04/45 : Author(s): M.C. Cassia (Argentina), P.L. Horn (New Zealand) and J.R. Ashford (USA)
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Modelling the dynamics of krill populations in the Antarctic Peninsula region
Abstract: The current long-term estimates of mean recruitment rates suggest that the population ... estimates of recruitment to the population can be used to model in detail interannual variation in the ... population dynamics of krill and estimate the expected mortality rates. A number of models of the population ... dynamics of krill are used to assess to what extent they can explain the observed changes in the density of ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-99/56 : Author(s): E.J. Murphy (United Kingdom), A. Constable (Australia) and D. Agnew (United Kingdom)
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ALLOCATING THE PRECAUTIONARY CATCH LIMIT FOR KRILL AMONGST THE SMALL-SCALE MANAGEMENT UNITS IN AREA 48: THE IMPLICATIONS OF DATA UNCERTAINTIES
fishery in Statistical Area 48. This procedure will involve, inter alia, subdivision of the precautionary ... catch limit among a set of small-scale management units. So far the Working Group has identified six ... candidate methods for subdividing the catch limit and rejected one of them as unsuitable (Option 1 ... - subdivision based on the distribution of historical catches). In recognising the need for a “staged ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-08/12 : Author(s): P.N. Trathan and S.L. Hill (United Kingdom)