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Examination of the CCAMLR toothfish GLM
CPUE in Subarea 48.3 are investigated. Problems with crossover between the essentially summer fishery ... nationalities, coupled with the existence of the experimental fishery in 1994, lead us to suggest that future ... analyses should be restricted to GLMs based on winter data alone. Unfortunately, this does result in there ... different sizes on the shelf slope. A winter GLM is described which includes a depth factor, and is used in ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-98/35 : Author(s): G.P. Kirkwood and D.J. Agnew (United Kingdom)
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SUMMARY OF FRENCH PAPERS REGARDING RECOMMENDATIONS MADE BY THE SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE WITH RESPECT TO THE INCIDENTAL MORTALITY OF SEABIRDS
use and develop effective mitigation measures in the French EEZ fisheries and that France continues to ... during longline fishing in the French EEZs are the only remaining substantial seabird by-catch in the ... mortality of seabirds in accordance with CCAMLR policies and practices'. This document summarises the ... papers submitted by France in response to the recommendations recorded in paragraph 5.6 of the Scientific ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXVII/10 : Author(s): Delegation of France
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Have Antarctic toothfish returned to McMurdo Sound?
Abstract: A dramatic reduction in catch rates of Antarctic toothfish in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica ... , has led to conclusions that the commercial bottom longline fishery for toothfish in the Ross Sea has ... , results from a new monitoring programme for Antarctic toothfish and other top predators carried out in ... McMurdo Sound in 2014 have shown toothfish catch rate, fish size and fish age similar to those observed ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-15/P01 : Author(s): S.J. Parker, S. Mormede, A.L. DeVries, S.M. Hanchet and R. Eisert
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SCAR Report on Marine Acoustics and the Southern Ocean
workshop on marine acoustic studies at the University of Cadiz, Spain in January 2006. The purpose of the ... workshop was to review improvements in knowledge and understanding of the interactions between marine ... mammals and noise generated by human activities in the Southern Ocean. The workshop revised the original ... risk assessments for particular acoustic equipment currently used in the Southern Ocean, e.g acoustic ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXV/BG/23 : Author(s): Submitted by SCAR
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Posters and other promotional material
how it operates. It is available in CCAMLR’s four official languages. This Identification Guide for ... MB) poster was produced in seven languages to emphasise that correct disposal of waste on vessels is ... essential to avoid impacts on Antarctic wildlife. It is available in English, French, Russian, Spanish ... Discard Poster (593.06 KB) was made in an effort to reduce the discard of skates. This guide is available ...
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Hidroacustics survey around Elephant Island (Subarea 48.1) and South Orkney Islands (Subarea 48.2), austral summer 2016
Abstract: This paper submits the results of the acoustic cruise made in the austral summer of ... , and the presence of fish shoals in 1,500 nautical miles over the shelf and the continental slope (100 ... fish species in the research, besides other finfish species in the area. The mackerel icefish was found ... and semi-pelagic overnight. During the darkness hours the mean determined depth in the schools was ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-16/21 : Author(s): N.A. Landeros and P.M. Arana
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Beach debris survey Signy Island, South Orkney Islands, 2002/03
1994/95 (an increase of 38% and 7% since 2001/02 respectively). There was an increase in the number of ... continued the change in trend that began last season in what had otherwise been a declining trend since 1993 ... /94. Such a continued increase in the number of these packaging bands found indicates that the ban on ... their use aboard fishing vessels brought into force by CCAMLR in 1995/96 has yet to prove entirely ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXII/BG/12 : Author(s): Delegation of the United Kingdom
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Development of methods for evaluating the management of benthic impacts from longline fishing using spatially explicit production models
Abstract: An important management objective for CCAMLR in the high seas region of the Antarctic ... , and interpret. In general, the results of the simulations suggested that management action of areal ... closures in the Ross Sea region are likely to result in an improved outcome over scenarios where there was ... changes in the distribution of future fishing may result in alternative impacts or how different ...
Meeting Document : WG-SAM-10/19 : Author(s): A. Dunn, S.J. Parker and S. Mormede (New Zealand)
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Observer sampling requirements for Dissostichus spp.
1. Observer sampling requirements for Dissostichus spp. in longline fisheries based on the data ... collection plan described in WG-FSA-10/32 (SC-CAMLR-XXIX, Annex 8, paragraph 5.34; SC-CAMLR-XXIX, paragraph ... sampling requirements are listed in Annex 1 of the CCAMLR Scheme of International Scientific Observation. 2 ... otolith samples and all Type II data. 5. All recaptured toothfish should be sampled as Type III in ...
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Chiller killers – first steps towards identifying krill pathogens
Abstract: Antarctic Krill (Euphausia superba) is a ‘keystone species’ in the Southern Ocean ... providing the main source of food for many taxa high in the food chain such as baleen whales, penguins and ... waters of Antarctic krill northern distribution limit have experienced significant warming. In a changing ... across an altered geographic range. In this paper we present the initial findings from a histological ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-15/23 : Author(s): K. Bateman, R. Hicks, G. Tarling, M. Soeffker and G. Stentiford (United Kingdom)