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SUMMARY OF SCIENTIFIC OBSERVATIONS RELATED TO CONSERVATION MEASURES 24-02 (2008), 25-02 (2009), 25-03 (2009) AND 26-01 (2009)
seabird conservation”, 25-02 (2009) “Minimisation of the Incidental Mortality of Seabirds in the Course of ... Longline Fishing or Longline Fishing Research in the Convention Area”, 25-03 (2009) “Minimisation of the ... Incidental Mortality of Seabirds and Marine Mammals in the Course of Trawling in the Convention Area”, 26-01 ... presence of bait box packaging bands on board vessels was reported by observers on 2 cruises, Jung Woo No ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-10/08 : Author(s): Secretariat
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Adélie penguin population change in the pacific sector of Antarctica: relation to sea-ice extent and the Antarctic Circumpolar Current
Abstract: One of the longest continuing data sets involving a marine organism in the Antarctic is ... that of annual estimates of breeding population size of Adélie penguins Pygoscelis adeliae at colonies ... on Ross Island, Ross Sea, 1959 to 1997. The sizes of these colonies have displayed significant ... physical environmental factors during that part of the record with comparable sea-ice satellite imagery ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-01/23 : Author(s): P.R. Wilson (New Zealand), D.G. Ainley, N. Nur, S.S. Jacobs (USA), K.J. Barton (New Zealand), G. Ballard and J.C. Comiso (USA)
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Review of the technical recommendations for the Patagonian toothfish fishery in order to minimize by-catch
Abstract: The Patagonian toothfish fishery in the EEZ of Kerguelen (division 58-5-1) and Crozet ... (subarea 58-6) is under the management of the competent French authority, the French Southern and Antarctic ... National Museum of Natural History, Paris (MNHN). Within the context of this advice, the MNHN made ... recommendations in order to minimize fish by-catch of fish that are not targeted by the fishery campaign of 2011 ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXX/BG/10 : Author(s): Delegation of France
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IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON ANTARCTIC MARINE ECOSYSTEMS: A CALL FOR ACTION
decade, but little in the way of policy or operational change has resulted at CCAMLR. Over the past 50 ... years major alterations of the ecological workings of the Southern Ocean have been underway. These ... Western Antarctic Peninsula has warmed more than four times faster than the average rate of Earth’s ... the distribution and abundance of those species whose natural history patterns are closely tied to sea ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXVII/BG/27 : Author(s): Submitted by ASOC
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TROPHIC OVERLAP OF WEDDELL SEALS (LEPTONYCHOTES WEDDELLI) AND ANTARCTIC TOOTHFISH (DISSOSTICHUS MAWSONI) IN THE ROSS SEA, ANTARCTICA
Abstract: We present information to investigate the significance of Antarctic toothfish as a prey ... item for Weddell seals in the Ross Sea. • We summarise the life history of Weddell seals to provide an ... overview of their use of the Ross Sea. As consumption of prey by Weddell seals (both the amount and type of ... prey) will vary between different life history stages at different times of the year in different areas ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-08/43 : Author(s): M.H. Pinkerton, A. Dunn and S.M. Hanchet (New Zealand)
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Information on the status of fjord Notothenia rossii, Gobionotothen gibberifrons and Notothenia coriiceps in the lower South Shetland Islands derived from a long-term monitoring program (1983–2006) at Potter Cover
Abstract: The long term monitoring program of demersal fish at inshore sites of the South ... Shetland Islands has continued at Potter Cove from 2000 to 2006, covering a continuous sampling period of ... decline in trammel net catches of fjord fishes of the species Notothenia rossii and Gobionotothen ... the period 1983-1999, is still evident. At Potter Cove, despite an overall increasing trend of N ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-06/25 : Author(s): E.R. Barrera-Oro and E.R. Marschoff (Argentina)
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Major fishery events in Kerguelen Islands: Notothenia rossii, Champsocephalus gunnari, Dissostichus eleginoides – current distribution and status of stocks
Abstract: The large-scale trawl exploitation targeting virgin stocks of marbled notothenia ... fishing fleet of the fishing grounds in the early 1970’s. The fishery shifted to icefish (Champsocephalus ... banks resulted in the sharp decline in the catches of marbled notothenia. The creation of the French EEZ ... in 1978 closed the free fishery but did not stop the reduction of the biomass of exploited stocks ...
Meeting Document : WS-MPA-11/P04 : Author(s): G. Duhamel, P, Pruvost, M. Bertignac, N. Gasco and M. Hautecoeur
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REVIEW OF CCAMLR ACTIVITIES ON MONITORING MARINE DEBRIS IN THE CONVENTION AREA
Abstract: CCAMLR Members monitor beached debris, entanglement of marine mammals, marine debris ... associated with seabird colonies and animals contaminated with hydrocarbons at a number of sites, primarily ... in Area 48. Overall non-fishing debris items (mostly packaging items) have made up the majority of ... debris reported from monitoring sites. Relatively large amounts of fishing items have been reported at ...
Meeting Document : WG-IMAF-09/08 : Author(s): Secretariat
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Modeling the growth dynamics of Antarctic krill
examine the growth dynamics of Antarctic krill, Euphausia superba. A system of coupled, ordinary ... differential equations was developed to describe the growth of krill between 2 and 60 mm. The metabolic ... resulted in the transfer of individuals to the next highest size class (growth), whereas negative net ... of model coefficients were constructed from an analysis of field and laboratory measurements provided ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-96/68 : Author(s): Lascara, C.M., Hofmann, E.E.
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Schedule of Conservation Measures in Force 1989/90
SCHEDULE OF CONSERVATION MEASURES IN FORCE (Issued in ... Article IX of the Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources that are currently ... roman numeral identifying the number of the meeting of the Commission at which they were adopted. For ... indicates that the Measure was adopted at the Fourth Meeting of the Commission, i.e. in 1985. The maps ...
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