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Summary of VME notifications made under Conservation Measures 22-06 and 22-07
the Secretariat of encounters, and potential encounters with vulnerable marine ecosystems (VMEs ... ). Notifications are made either under CM 22-07 in the case of encounters with potential VMEs during the course of ... received a total of 30 notifications of encounters with VMEs in 2008/09 arising from research surveys (CM ... ) and 88.2 (19 notifications). A total of 53 notifications have been received, of which 29 were made in ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-10/07 : Author(s): Secretariat
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Temperature-dependent growth of Thysanoessa macrura: inter-annual and spatial variability
Abstract: Somatic growth of pelagic invertebrates is controlled by temperature and food, both of ... variability in growth rates of highly abundant zooplankton is critical to predict the impact of climate change ... apart to estimate growth rates of one the most euphausiids in the Southern Ocean, Thysanoessa macrura ... growth. Growth rates of T. macrura varied between years and water masses, ranging from-0.037 mm day-1 in ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-13/39 : Author(s): R.M. Driscoll, C.S. Reiss and B.T. Hentschel (USA)
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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 ... Parties to apply the data collection and observer safety provisions of SISO, mutatis mutandis, to their ... national observers deployed in CCAMLR fisheries. Author(s): Delegation of the USA Title: A proposal to ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXVI/25 : Author(s): Delegation of the USA
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CEMP Fund cameras and satellite transmitter projects in areas of Ukraine responsibility: state and preliminary results
activity in the Ukrainian Vernadsky Antarctic Station area on service of CEMP cameras and installation ... ARGOS satellite tags in penguin colonies as part of the CEMP projects run by USA, Argentina, Poland and ... Ukraine is reported. The pictures of gentoo colonies at the Galindez and Petermann Islands, and Adelie ... methods. Information on copulation, egg lay, maximum number of eggs, hatch, maximum number of chicks, date ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXVI/BG/34 : Author(s): D. Lutsenko, G. Milinevsky, O. Savitsky, A. Simon, I. Dykyy, M. Telipska, V. Lytvynov and L. Pshenichnov
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Revised research plan for the 2016/17 exploratory longline fishery of Dissostichus spp. in Subarea 48.6 by South Africa and Japan
schedule toward the submission. We investigated the biological features of D. mawsoni in the Subarea and ... adjacent data- poor fisheries using latest Observer data. The geographical distribution of sizes, GSI and ... juveniles from around west of Prydz Bay regions are speculated to migrate to Subarea 48.6 and be important ... two areas for block 48.6_2 by latitude of 55.2°S to estimate the biomasses of D. mawsoni because the ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-16/32 Rev. 1 : Author(s): Delegations of Japan and South Africa
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IN SITU MEASUREMENTS OF TILT ANGLE DISTRIBUTION AND TARGET STRENGTH IN ANTARCTIC KRILL (EUPHAUSIA SUPERBA)
Abstract: Knowledge of the scattering properties of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) is ... crucial for biomass estimates of the species, but in situ investigations regarding this are still very ... scarce. We conducted a field study in the Southern Ocean where one of the objectives was to acquire data ... on orientation angles and target strength of Antarctic krill. The main investigations were done off ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-08/29 : Author(s): G. Skaret, S.A. Iversen, T. Knutsen, R.J. Korneliussen, E. Ona, R. Pedersen, A. Totland, T. Torkelsen (Norway) and X. Zhao (China)
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Fishing patterns of Japanese krill trawlers
‘operation units’ which consists from a group of repeated operations within certain searching ranges (10nm ... , 30nm, and 60nm). Distribution of the operation units showed considerable variation in space and time ... with the plots of aggregated catch, suggesting these two kinds of CPUEs may not be good indices for ... expressing the status of krill in the fishing ground. Catch per fishing days maybe the reasonable index for ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-02/28 Rev. 1 : Author(s): S. Kawaguchi, T. Kameda and Y. Takeuchi (Japan)
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Population dynamics of black-browed and grey-headed albatrosses Diomedea melanophris and D. chrysostoma at Bird Island, South Georgia
Abstract: Population dynamics of Black-browed and Grey-headed Albatrosses were studied at Bird ... Albatross colonies decreased, at an average rate of 1.8% per annum. Although the total Black-browed ... Albatross population increased (at 0.8% p.a.), 14 of the 23 colonies (including both study colonies ... ) decreased. Black-browed Albatrosses follow an annual breeding cycle, with over 80% of birds successful in ...
Meeting Document : WG-CEMP-93/06 : Author(s): P.A. Prince, P. Rothery, J.P. Croxall and A.G. Wood (United Kingdom)
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Recent increase and southern expansion of Adelie penguin populations in the Ross Sea, Antarctica, related to climatic warming
Abstract: The numbers of Adelie penguins Pygoscelis adeliae (Hombron and Jacquinot) in the Ross ... Barne (77°35’S) with the re-occupation of a former rookery that was abandoned sometime before the ... present century. These biological trends show remarkable synchronisation with physical evidence of ... climatic variation in the McMurdo Sound region. We suggest that the dynamics of Adelie penguin populations ...
Meeting Document : WG-CEMP-92/22 : Author(s): R.H. Taylor and P.R. Wilson (New Zealand)
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On assessing the size of the humped rockcod stock (Notothenia gibberifrons) in Subarea 48.3
approach in this case involved using a target function in the form of the sum of square deviations in ... logarithms of observed and calculated biomass indices and resulted in an estimate of from 21.5 to 42.1 ... thousand tonnes for N. gibberifrons biomass in the 1989/90 season. It is thus possible to suggest a TAC of ... 1.9 to 2.7 thousand tonnes. A similar approach is recommended for assessing the stock of other ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-91/26 : Author(s): P.S. Gasiukov (USSR)