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MaxEnt reconstructions of krill distribution and estimates of krill density from acoustic surveys at South Georgia 1996–2000
Abstract: We present Maximum Entropy (MaxEnt) reconstructions of krill distribution and estimates ... of mean krill density within two survey boxes of dimensions 80 km x 100 km to the north east and ... north west of South Georgia. The reconstructions are generated from acoustic line transect survey data ... approximately 0.5 km intervals along transect for each of the ten 80 km transects in each box, providing about ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-02/36 : Author(s): M.H. Wafy, A.S. Brierley, S.F. Gull and J.L. Watkins (United Kingdom)
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An assessment of the impact of krill fishery on penguins in the South Shetlands
intensity to the shelf and slope of Livingston or Elephant Island. In contrast, the food consumption by ... . Estimated krill biomass varies considerably within the favorite fishing areas due to the movement of krill ... into and out of the area, but high krill biomass (100-1000 x103t) usually existed there. Compared with ... the amount of biomass (100-1000 x10 3t) and the degree of its variability (the order of 100 x10 3t/10 ...
Meeting Document : WG-KRILL-93/07 : Author(s): T. Ichii, M. Naganobu and T. Ogishima (Japan)
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Scientific background document in support of the development of a CCAMLR MPA in the Weddell Sea (Antarctica) – Version 2016
Abstract: The Delegation of Germany has submitted the scientific background and justification for ... the development of a marine protected area in the Weddell Sea planning area. In accordance with the ... /BG/11, /BG/12 and /BG/13). The Scientific Committee is invited to note that: Parts A and B of this ... ) further improved and extended by Germany, inter alia in the light of the suggestions made at WG-EMM-16 ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXV/01 Rev. 1 : Author(s): Delegation of Germany
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Incorporating information on the distribution of the krill fishery into Domain 1 MPA planning – report of the CCAMLR scholarship recipient
Abstract: This study aims to improve understanding of spatial and temporal variability in krill ... fishing activity in MPA Planning Domain 1, towards the development of a ‘cost layer’ and additional ... the location of areas of high concentration of krill catches or ‘hotspots’ in current fishing ... to 2015/2016.We also analyze the distribution of fishing hotspots at different time scales in Domain ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-17/22 : Author(s): A. Capurro, M. Santos and S. Grant
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Application of aerial photography for ecological survey and habitat management of Adélie penguins
Abstract: There are some limits to the accurate counting of the total number of nests by ground ... survey at large scale breeding sites of penguins. To compensate for these shortcomings of the classical ... method, we tested the effectiveness of aerial photography for penguin monitoring at Cape Hallett. Images ... some of the colonies because it was difficult to access those areas located below the mountain slope ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-18/38 : Author(s): J.-H. Kim, H.-C. Kim, J.-I. Kim, C.-U. Hyun, J.-W. Jung, Y.-S. Kim, H. Chung and H.C. Shin
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Inclusion of fisheries notifications in the Database of Upcoming Expeditions to the Southern Ocean
Ocean, relevant to their communities. To support the sharing of this information, the Southern Ocean ... Observing System (SOOS) has developed the Database of Upcoming Expeditions to the Southern Ocean, DueSouth ... community that supports the planning of collaborative field programs by providing basic information on ... inclusion of industry vessels (e.g., Tourist and Fisheries) provide important “Ships of Opportunity” for ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-38/BG/26 : Author(s): Submitted by SCOR
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Exploratory longline fishing around the Kerguelen Islands (Division 58.5.1). Description of the fishing effort; catchability and target size of Dissostichus eleginoides
fishing over the western shelf break of the Kerguelen shelf (Division 58.5.1). Scientific monitoring of ... fishing carried out by one of these longliners has allowed a description of fishing methods to be made ... . Bottom longlines are generally used at depths of 400 to 600 m. The mainline (1 to 2 miles long) carries ... by trawlers. The vessel is equipped with an automatic longline baiter which has an efficiency of ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-92/31 Rev. 1 : Author(s): G. Duhamel (France)
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DEVELOPMENT OF A SPATIALLY EXPLICIT AGE-STRUCTURED STATISTICAL CATCH-AT-AGE POPULATION DYNAMICS MODEL FOR MODELLING MOVEMENT OF ANTARCTIC TOOTHFISH IN THE ROSS SEA
a preliminary development version of this model to Antarctic toothfish in the Ross Sea as an age and ... numbers of areas, and is implemented as a discrete time-step state-space model that represents a cohort ... product of a set of preference functions that are based on known attributes of spatial location. SPM was ... designed to be flexible, allow for the estimation of both population and movement parameters based on local ...
Meeting Document : WG-SAM-08/14 : Author(s): A. Dunn and S. Rasmussen (New Zealand)
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On maturity level of gonads of Antarctic toothfish Dissostichus mawsoni from the southern Ross Sea (Subarea 88.1) in December 2005–February 2006
Abstract: Data on length and gonad-weight distribution, maturity and gonadosomatic index (GSI) of ... Antarctic toothfish Dissostichus mawsoni were collected from Subarea 88.1 on board of the longliner “Yantar ... ” under Russian flag in the 2005/06 season. Our supposition is that the predominant part of Antarctic ... participation in spawning of the current year. Ovaries of the most females weighed less than 2.0 kg; average GSI ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-06/9 : Author(s): V.G. Prutko (Ukraine)
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Areal and seasonal extent of sea-ice cover off the northwestern side of the Antarctic Peninsula: 1979 through 1995
Abstract: Analysis of seasonal sea ice cover of a 1,250,000 km2 area off the northwestern side of ... multiple years is apparent. Annual curves of sea ice cover were integrated over time to produce an annual ... index of sea ice cover in units of 106 km2-months. Author(s): Hewitt, R.P. Title: Areal and seasonal ... extent of sea-ice cover off the northwestern side of the Antarctic Peninsula: 1979 through 1995 Approval ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-96/24 : Author(s): Hewitt, R.P.