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Krill biomass assessment in Statistical Area 48 from the RV AtlantNIRO data - Autumn 1989/90
Islands was assessed at 3.8 million tonnes, most of which was concentrated in the waters of the Weddell ... Sea. In contrast to this site, the one off the South Orkney Islands is well-established in terms of ... tonnes. Most of this stock was concentrated in the south-western part of the Coronation Island shelf ... , most of which was concentrated in the waters of the Weddell Sea. In contrast to this site, the one ... off the South Orkney Islands is well-established in terms of both research and commercial harvesting ... . The overall krill stock here was estimated to be 1.1 million tonnes. Most of this stock was ... concentrated in the south-western part of the Coronation Island shelf. Resume En mars/avril 1990, une ...
Science Journal Paper : Selected Scientific Papers, SC-CAMLR-SSP/7 (Selected Scientific Papers, SC-CAMLR-SSP/7) : 115–121 : Author(s): Fedotov, A.C.
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Do krill and salp compete? Contrary evidence from the krill fisheries
Antarctic Peninsula. Interannual and seasonal variability of the timing, duration and intensity of salp ... blooms and the presence of green krill were analysed. No relationship between salp density and the ... proportion of green krill in the catches was evident when both salps and krill were taken together. In the ... Livingston Island area, the proportion of green krill was high only when salp density was extremely low ...
Meeting Document : WS-AREA 48-98/4 Rev. 1 : Author(s): S. Kawaguchi (Japan), W.K. de la Mare (Australia), T. Ichii and M. Naganobu (Japan)
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The Southern Ocean Observing System (SOOS): an update
(SOOS), noting in particular the importance of the SOOS to the work of CCAMLR and the key role of CCAMLR ... in implementation of the SOOS, for example through the CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Programme (CEMP ... recently been established, hosted by the Institute of Marine and Antarctic Studies in Hobart, Australia ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXX/BG/13 : Author(s): A joint submission by SCAR and SCOR
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Beach debris surveys - Prince Edward Islands, 1993 to 1995
surveys of beached debris within the Convention area. Most non-wooden artefacts were plastic. Fishing ... floats and other fishing gear formed a variable proportion of the items surveyed. Artefacts that could be ... Marion Island. It is recommended that the use of expanded plastic foams and plastic strapping as ... packaging material at Marion Island be discontinued. A comparison of annual accumulation rates will become ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XIV/BG/14 : Author(s): Delegation of South Africa
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Short paper to CCAMLR on the ICED Southern Ocean food webs and scenarios workshop: ICED information paper for CCAMLR WG-EMM
ecosystems in order to help inform management of Southern Ocean fisheries. As part of this ICED convened a ... workshop in November 2013 on “Southern Ocean food webs and scenarios of change”, and is currently preparing ... CCAMLR in improving the basis for future monitoring and management of Southern Ocean ecosystems, and ... , E.J. Murphy, S.L. Hill and N.M. Johnston (United Kingdom) (on behalf of the ICED workshop and ICED ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-14/07 : Author(s): R.D. Cavanagh, E.J. Murphy, S.L. Hill and N.M. Johnston (United Kingdom) (on behalf of the ICED workshop and ICED Scientific Steering Committee)
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Incorporating climate change into CCAMLR’s decisionmaking processes
Abstract: CCAMLR has previously recognized the importance of considering climate change impacts ... working papers, even though climate change and ocean acidification are relevant to a wide range of policy ... decisions. Government bodies often require the inclusion of similar statements to be included with the ... submission of new or revised legislation or regulations when an issue has relevance to a broad spectrum of ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXIII/BG/21 : Author(s): Submitted by ASOC
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The International Code for Ships Operating in Polar Waters: Step 2 addressing fishing vessels
adoption of a Polar Code for shipping in polar waters, and sets out the initial steps for a second phase on ... identifies the relevance for fishing vessels of various safety matters addressed in the Polar Code, on the ... basis of recent incidents in the Southern Ocean. Finally, it proposes measures on ice strengthening of ... fishing vessels and training of fishing vessel crews, which should be introduced by CCAMLR in the interim ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXIV/BG/24 : Author(s): Submitted by ASOC
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Comments regarding a Marine Protected Area on the Southern Shelf
Abstract: The Marine Protected Area on the southern shelf of the South Orkney Islands (SOISS MPA ... ) established by CCAMLR in Subarea 48.2 on the initiative of the United Kingdom has existed for more then eight ... and legal aspects of this MPA that require clarification. The SOISS MPA is the first MPA established ... Convention Area. Taking into account the above, we consider it appropriate to make a number of comments in ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXVI/BG/26 : Author(s): Delegation of the Russian Federation
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Polar Code Phase 2 and next steps for Southern Ocean vessel management
Organization (IMO) on the timetabling and development of a second phase of work on the International Code for ... vessels, pleasure craft, small cargo vessels). It leads to recommendations on the engagement of CCAMLR and ... CCAMLR Members in the work at the IMO and also identifies actions to be undertaken ahead of completion of ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXVI/BG/26 : Author(s): Submitted by ASOC
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Preliminary report on invertebrate by-catch in research blocks 58.4.1, 58.4.2, 54.4.3a and 58.4.4b
indicators have been recorded as part of the C2 and also as part of observers data since CM 22.07 has been ... looked at spatial variation of VME units at different scales, and analysed taxa spatial distribution. We ... also compared gear types in terms of number of VME units collected. We suggest that taxonomic diversity ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-18/51 : Author(s): M. Eléaume, C. Chazeau, A. Martin and J. Blettery