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Oceanic condition and zooplankton distribution/ abundance in Bransfield Strait during austral summer 1989/1990
to hydrographic condition, a total of 29 sampling stations was occupied for the CTD casts and ... plankton towings in a systematic grid from December 29, 1989 to January 7, 1990. Comparisons of temperature ... east of Trinity Island, then joins the Bellingshausen Sea water (warm and less saline water) near the ... south of Deception Island, and meanders northeastward in the surface layer of the northern strait ...
Meeting Document : WG-KRILL-91/14 : Author(s): S.M. Kim and M.S. Suk (Korea)
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Historical data synthesis in the Southern Ocean: Priority data sets
Abstract: As part of its long-term goal, ICED encourages the rescue and integration of existing ... data sets to enable investigation of long-term, large-scale ecosystem dynamics across the Southern ... , against which we can assess current and future dynamics of ecosystems under scenarios of climate and ... give an example of an historical data rescue project that is being conducted by ICED scientists at the ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-13/19 : Author(s): N.M. Johnston, E.J. Murphy, J.R.D. Silk, C.M. Waluda, S.L. Hill and R.D. Cavanagh (United Kingdom) on behalf of the ICED Scientific Steering Committee
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Report on a tuna long-lining fishing voyage aboard Southern Venture to observe seabird by-catch problems
Abstract: Incidental captures of seabirds, and the behaviour of seabirds around the fishing gear ... as it was deployed, were observed during 8-days' fishing of a New Zealand-owned tuna long-liner ... . From 11,200 hooks set 6 seabirds were hooked and recovered: 5 Wandering Albatross Diomedea exulans of ... birds survived hooking in this study because of the lighter gear and quicker recovery of the long-line ...
Meeting Document : WG-IMALF-94/10 : Author(s): M.J. Imber (New Zealand)
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Pleuragramma antarcticum distribution in the Ross Sea during late austral summer 2013
Abstract: Research during the last decade has revealed much about the early life history of ... Pleuragramm antarcticum, including confirmation of the first known nursery ground in Terra Nova Bay. However ... the central Ross Sea and one location in the far south of the eastern Ross Sea (in the Bay of Whales ... ). Larval P. antarcticum made up more than 99% of the icthyoplankton in the western Ross Sea. Most of these ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-14/38 : Author(s): C. Brooks and K. Goetz (USA)
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Integrating Climate and Ecosystem Dynamics in the Southern Ocean (ICED) programme: developing links between ICED and CCAMLR
programme of the Integrated Marine Biogeochemistry and Ecosystem Research (IMBER) Programme and is closely ... analyses to improve our understanding of change and the implications for Southern Ocean ecosystems and for ... management of human impacts. A diverse range of multidisciplinary research is underway through core ... been made in understanding the structure and functioning of ecosystems, modelling species and food webs ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-16/22 : Author(s): E. Murphy, R. Cavanagh, N. Johnston, E. Hofmann and A. Constable
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Diet overlap among top predators at the South Orkney Islands, Antarctica
2000 at South Orkney Islands. Overall, the diet of most of the predators was mainly composed of krill ... , fish or penguins. The re-occurrence of prey among predators was intermediate and ranged from 25.3 to ... 36.7 and fish, krill and squid re-occurred most frequently. The re-occurrence of fish among predator ... had high overlap of fish prey. Predators that could forage on demersal or water column prey had yearly ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-18/04 : Author(s): M.L. Bertolin and R. Casaux
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Solutions to seabird by-catch in Alaska’s demersal longline fisheries
and 2000) in 2 major Alaska demersal longline fisheries: the Gulf of Alaska /Aleutian Island ... for improvement and innovation. A key feature of this program was an industry-agency-academic ... conditions. We report the results of experimentally rigorous tests of seabird bycatch deterrents on the local ... abundance, attack rate, and hooking rate of seabirds in both fisheries. Based on our results, we recommend a ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-01/35 : Author(s): E.F. Melvin, J.K. Parrish, K.S. Dietrich and O.S. Hamel (USA)
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Interaction between oceanography, krill and baleen whales in the Ross Sea and adjacent waters, Antarctica in 2004/05
Abstract: A joint survey of the R/V Kaiyo Maru and the Japanese Whale Research Program under ... conditions, and the distribution of krill as prey and baleen whales as predators in the Ross Sea and its ... adjacent waters, Antarctica, in austral summer of 2004/05. Results indicated close interactions between the ... thermal conditions, krill and baleen whale distributions. The oceanography of the surface layer was ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-07/07 : Author(s): M. Naganobu, S. Nishiwaki, H. Yasuma, R. Matsukura, Y. Takao, K. Taki, T. Hayashi, Y. Watanabe, T. Yabuki, Y. Yoda, Y. Noiri, M. Kuga, K. Yoshikawa, N. Kokubun, H. Murase, K. Matsuoka and K. Ito (Japan)
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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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Revised research plan for toothfish in Divisions 58.4.4 a and 58.4.4b by Shinsei maru No. 3 in 2012/13
2011/12 fishing season with the aims of providing the data required for assessments of the population ... structure, size, movement and growth of Dissostichus spp. in the centred area of Division 58.4.4 a & b ... . An approximate stock biomass level of Dissostichus spp. in the survey area was tentatively estimated ... 4, paragraphs 5.19-21). CVs of 20 % achievable from the biomass estimates may be achieved within ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-12/58 Rev. 1 : Author(s): Delegation of Japan