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Marine debris, entanglements and hydrocarbon soiling at Bird Island and King Edward Point, South Georgia, Signy Island, South Orkneys and Goudier Island, Antarctic Peninsula, 2010/11
Island, Antarctic Peninsula, but there were no incidences of beached marine debris, entanglements or ... hydrocarbon soiling at this location during the reporting period. Surveys of beached marine debris at Bird ... Island recorded a total of 179 and 111 items during winter 2010 (April to September) and summer 2010/2011 ... (October 2010 to March 2011) respectively. Surveys at Signy Island recorded a total of 46 items during ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXX/BG/05 : Author(s): Delegation of the United Kingdom
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SCAF-11
Provisional Agenda for the Thirtieth Meeting of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living ... Resources CCAMLR-XXX/02 Provisional Annotated Agenda for the Thirtieth Meeting of the Commission for the ... Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources CCAMLR-XXX/03 Examination of the Audited Financial Statements ... for 2010 Executive Secretary CCAMLR-XXX/04 Rev. 1 Review of the 2011 budget, draft 2012 budget and ...
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CCAMLR Scientific Scholarship Scheme
assist early career scientists to participate in the work of the Scientific Committee and its working ... groups. The objective of the Scholarship Scheme is to contribute to capacity building within the CCAMLR ... scientific community in order to help generate and sustain a sound basis of scientific expertise able to ... support the requirements of CCAMLR in the long term. Scholarships of up to A$30 000 are available to ... COMMISSION FOR THE CONSERVATION OF COMMISSION POUR ... scientists i to participate in the work of the Scientific Committee and its working groups. The objective ... of the Scholarship Scheme is to contribute to capacity building within the CCAMLR scientific ... community in order to help generate and sustain a sound basis of scientific expertise able to support the ...
Document : Site Section: Science
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A study on calibration for commercial echosounder using the bottom backscattering strength from a fishing vessel near the South Shetland Islands in Antarctic
fishing vessel to use it in estimating biomass of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba). The method of ... calibration was to analyze the difference between the bottom backscattering strength of the commercial ... , was examined to verify the calibration result. The analysis result confirmed the possibility of ... calibration by bottom backscattering strength, since the proportion of krill swarm signals within 2 dB < S ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-16/61 : Author(s): Delegation of the Republic of Korea
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Killer whale Orcinus orca and sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus interactions with longline vessels in the Patagonian toothfish fishery at South Georgia, South Atlantic
longline fishing operations were recorded by CCAMLR (Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine ... deployed in depths of 300 to 2000m, concentrated along the 1000m contour. Sperm whales were the most ... abundant marine mammals observed in the vicinity of vessels when lines were being hauled, occurring during ... 24% of hauling observations. Killer whales, the second most sighted, occurred at 5% of haul ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-03/27 : Author(s): M.G. Purves (United Kingdom), D.J. Agnew (United Kingdom), E. Balguerías (Spain), C.A. Moreno (Chile) and B. Watkins (South Africa)
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Can we satisfactorily estimate variation in krill abundance?
: Knowledge of abundance and rates of change of abundance are basic requirements for fisheries models. Catch ... of abundance. It is less satisfactory for pelagic fisheries. Evidence is given that CPUE estimated ... from data reported to the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR ... ) does not provide a realistic index of krill abundance. Recognising that there is a large natural year ... SATISFACTORILY ESTIMATE VARIATION IN KRILL ABUNDANCE?* I. Everson1 (United Kingdom) Abstract Knowledge of ... abundance and rates of change of abundance are basic requirements for fisheries models. Catch per unit ... effort (CPUE) has traditionally been used in demersal fisheries assessments as an estimator of ... reported to the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) does not ...
Science Journal Paper : Selected Scientific Papers, SC-CAMLR-SSP/4 (Selected Scientific Papers, SC-CAMLR-SSP/4) : 375-376 : Author(s): Everson, I.
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CCAMLR-XXXI Information note
of Member and Observer delegations to the Thirty-first Meetings of the Commission and the Scientific ... Committee for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources. 1. Dates Scientific Committee: 22 to 26 ... October. Commission: 23 October to 1 November 2012. The Commission Heads of Delegations only will meet at ... . Weekend access, if required, will be determined during the course of the meeting. Car parking Please note ...
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CCAMLR fisheries: 2007 update
Abstract: Information on CCAMLR fisheries of relevance to the work of WG-FSA is summarised ... , including availability of data, data-related developments in 2006/07, validation of CASAL files, catches in ... information can be found in WG-FSA-07/6, 07/7, 07/8 and 07/9 (summaries of observer data), SC-CAMLR-XXVI/BG/1 ... (catches in the Convention Area) CCAMLR-XXVI/12 (summary of notification for new and exploratory fisheries ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-07/4 : Author(s): Secretariat
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Champsocephalus gunnari Lönnberg distribution on South Georgia shelf from inventory survey data collected by AtlantNIRO
Abstract: A total of 8 inventory trawling surveys of the bottom fish were made on South Georgia ... north-eastern parts of the island shelf. Near Shag Rocks they could be seen in separate years. Year-to ... -year fluctuations of catch per unit effort, predominance of certain groups of specimens and mean weight ... of the fish were obviously governed by the intensity of fishing. Author(s): I.A. Trunov (Russia ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-92/04 : Author(s): I.A. Trunov (Russia)
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Beach debris survey – Main Bay, Bird Island, South Georgia 1999/2000
Abstract: During the tenth year of standardised beach surveys of man-made debris at Bird Island ... , South Georgia, a total of 408 items was collected. This represents a 92% increase on the total of 213 ... increase (310%) in the number of items collected over winter (April- September) from 41 items in 1998/99 to ... 168 items in 1999/2000 and a 40% increase in the number of items collected during summer reflect a ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/02 : Author(s): Delegation of the United Kingdom