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Note sur l'étude d'évaluation de l'impact des pêcheries sur les populations de pétrels à menton blanc Procellaria aequinoctialis et de pétrels gris Procellaria cinerea aux îles Crozet et Kerguelen
between 1983 and 2004, with the main cause being changes in environmental variables. Nevertheless, the ... decrease in the population was more marked as a result of previous levels of incidental mortality. At ... present, the level of mortality of white-chinned petrels in Subarea 58.6 has not reached the critical ... mortality of white-chinned petrels in Division 58.5.1 have probably had a negative effect on the population ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXVI/BG/22 : Author(s): Délégation française
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Progress towards a representative network of Southern Ocean protected areas
adoption of marine protected areas (MPAs) in national and international waters. While establishing MPAs in ... international waters has proven to be challenging in most of the world, national governments and the Commission ... for the Conservation of Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) have succeeded in adopting multiple MPAs in ... protected in MPAs, with 3.9% being encompassed by no-take areas. While this is a relatively large proportion ...
Meeting Document : WS-SM-18/12 Rev. 1 : Author(s): C. Brooks, S. Chown, L. Douglass and B. Raymond
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An initial analysis of the characteristics of Antarctic krill taken by the commercial fishery and Antarctic fur seals during the winters of 2002 and 2003 at South Georgia
the length-frequency distribution and frequency of occurrence of krill in the diet of Antarctic fur ... seals. There were significant differences in the mean size of krill taken by vessels/measured by ... overlap in the size composition of krill in the fishery and the diet of Antarctic fur seals. During the ... period of the winter when there was a reduction in the frequency of occurrence of krill in the diet of ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-04/62 : Author(s): K. Reid, D.J. Agnew, N.L. Warren and E. Owen (United Kingdom)
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ANNUAL REPORT FROM SCAR TO CCAMLR
Biodiversity in the Antarctic (EBA) programme, SCAR-MarBIN, the Southern Ocean Continuous Plankton Recorder ... gather information on marine biodiversity in the Antarctic, and the CPR Survey continues to grow with ... was presented to the ATCM in Baltimore in April. The 10th SCAR International Biology Symposium was ... held in Sapporo from 26 to 31 July 2009, with the theme "Antarctic Biology in the 21st Century ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXVIII/BG/34 : Author(s): Submitted by SCAR
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Fish as diet of the blue-eyed shag, Phalacrocorax atriceps bransfieldensis at Half-Moon Island, South Shetland Islands
Abstract: Thirty eight regurgitated casts collected in a colony at Half-moon Island, South ... Shetland Islands, during January and February 1993, were analyzed to determine the importance of fish in ... means of otoliths found in the casts. The size and weight of the fish were estimated from the otolith ... lengths, using equations derived from data on local populations. Fish remains were present in all casts ...
Meeting Document : WG-CEMP-94/32 : Author(s): E.R. Barrera-Oro and R.J. Casaux (Argentina)
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Short note: Time series of Drake Passage Oscillation Index (DPOI) during 1952-2008 and its possible influence on environmental variability
Abstract: An assessment of the environmental processes influencing variability in the recruitment ... and density of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba DANA) is important as variability in krill stocks ... affects the Antarctic marine ecosystem as a whole. Naganobu et al. (1999) had assessed variability in ... krill recruitment and density in the Antarctic Peninsula area with an environmental factor; strength of ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-08/33 : Author(s): M. Naganobu, J. Kondo and K. Kutsuwada (Japan)
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Comparison of age readings by two otolith preparation techniques and readers
were exchanged between Russia and New Zealand ageing programmes to compare consistency in ages ... resulting four-way comparison enabled differences in preparation method to be distinguished from differences ... in interpretation of otolith banding patterns. Results suggest broad agreement in ages determined by ... each reader and with each method. However, there were enough inconsistencies in preparation technique ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-14/53 : Author(s): S.J. Parker (New Zealand), A.F. Petrov (Russia), C.P. Sutton (New Zealand) and E.N. Kuznetsova (Russia)
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Estimating the biodiversity of the sub-Antarctic Indian part for ecoregionalisation: Part I. Pelagic realm of CCAMLR areas 58.5.1 and 58.6
differs in intensity from one year to the next. Application of these methods on plankton and pelagic fish ... habitat towards the east differs in intensity from one year to the next. Application of these methods ...
Meeting Document : WS-MPA-11/10 : Author(s): P. Koubbi (France), P.A. Hulley (South Africa), B. Raymond (Australia), F. Penot, S. Gasparini, J.P. Labat, P. Pruvost (France), S. Mormède (New Zealand), J.O. Irisson, G. Duhamel and P. Mayzaud (France)
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Diseases and parasites of penguins
Abstract: The study of diseases in wild penguins is important for the identification of endemic ... diseases and the detection of exotic diseases should these occur. It is also important in the understanding ... and parasites recorded for all species of penguins present both in the wild and in captivity. Normal ... values for blood biochemistry and haematology are given as an aid to the identification of illness in ...
Meeting Document : WG-CEMP-94/35 : Author(s): J. Clarke and K. Kerry (Australia)
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KRILL FISHERY REPORT: 2008 UPDATE
for krill in Area 48 in the 2007/08 season, and these vessels have taken 84110 t of krill to date. The ... 104586 t of krill reported in the STATLANT data for 2006/07. With the exception of Poland, all ... ; Consideration of the Conservation Measures in force in the fishery. Reference information on stock and areas ... , and parameters used in stock assessment are also included. Author(s): Secretariat Title: KRILL ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-08/05 : Author(s): Secretariat