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ICED workshop and conference session on Southern Ocean foodwebs and scenarios of change
ecosystems in order to help inform management of Southern Ocean fisheries. ICED will convene a workshop and ... conference session in the near future in order to address these issues. The theme of the November 2013 ... workshop is “Southern Ocean food webs and scenarios of change”, and that of the June 2014 conference ... session is “Detecting, projecting and managing the impacts of change in Southern Ocean ecosystems”. We ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-13/13 : Author(s): R.D. Cavanagh on behalf of the international ICED Scientific Steering Committee
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Climate change and the role of CCAMLR
Abstract: Abstract Fishing magnifies the sensitivity of ecosystems to the effects of climate ... adapting fishing strategies. ASOC advocates that the role of CCAMLR in the climate change context continues ... change, including monitoring efforts, data collection and area protection; 2) extending the use of Marine ... Protected Area (MPAs) networks; 3) extending the application of the Precautionary Approach to include the ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXIX/BG/19 : Author(s): ASOC Observer
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Emperor penguins – vulnerable to projected rates of warming and sea-ice loss; an international collaboration to inform species-related conservation decision-making and conservation planning
Abstract: An international group of scientists, from the United Kingdom, Australia, Finland ... , France, Germany, Monaco, the United States and SCAR, including the majority of those holding long-term ... data and having experience of working with emperor penguins have formed an international collaboration ... to review the dependence and vulnerability of emperor penguins to ongoing and projected climate ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-38/BG/10 : Author(s): Delegations of the United Kingdom, Australia, France, Germany, SCAR and ASOC
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PRESENCE OF IUU VESSEL IN SPANISH PORT
Abstract: Director-General of Fisheries Resources and Aquaculture Subsecretaría General del Mar ... to: His Excellency, Ambassador of Spain in Australia DG.Marc- European Commission, Brussels Subject ... : Presence of IUU vessel in Spanish port S/REF: N/REF: 413/MM () Date: 21 October 2010 Dear Executive ... , and arrived in Vigo with no cargo on board. In view of the fact that the vessel is configured as a ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXIX/BG/38 : Author(s): Delegation of Spain
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CCAMLR conservation measures: review of the numbering system
Abstract: Conservation measures are presently numbered using a combination of consecutive Arabic ... since 1984. However, the use of consecutive numbers does not provide information on topics covered by ... the measures, nor does it provide an implicit reference to the history of the measures. An improved ... numbering system is proposed which allows measures to be traced over the course of their history, contains ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXI/15 : Author(s): Secretariat
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Biological features of the icefish Champsocephalus gunnari from commercial catches in Subarea 48.3 during the period from 8 December 1999 until 31 January 2000
western shelf of the South Georgia Island. Icefish 26-40 cm in length, with the average size of 30.3 cm ... made up the bulk of the catches. Length-frequency distribution was characterized by bimodality, with ... frequency peaks under 27-29 and 33 cm for fish aged 3 and 4 years. The by-catch of small size ... Champsocephalus gunnari (with the length of 24 cm and less) amounted to, on the average, 0.6% per a haul. The male ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-00/20 : Author(s): V.L. Senioukov (Russia)
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Relative abundance of large whales around South Georgia
Abstract: To assess large whale stocks following the cessation of land-based South Georgia ... Island (NW of South Georgia) between 1979 and 1998, and mariner sightings between 1992 and 1997. All ... mother-calf pair was observed off the Shag Rocks in February 1997. Extirpation of animals from this ... particular feeding ground is the most likely reason for ongoing low numbers of all species. Other factors may ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-99/34 : Author(s): M.J. Moore (USA), S.D. Berrow (UK), B.A. Jensen (USA), P. Carr (UK), R. Sears (Canada) and V.J. Rowntree, R. Payne and P.K. Hamilton (USA)
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A revised estimate of short-term yield for the mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) off Heard Island based on a trawl survey in 1998
Abstract: A random stratified trawl survey of Mackerel icefish in 2 populations (Plateau and ... Shell Bank) in the vicinity of Heard Island enabled a revised estimate of yield for the coming 2 seasons ... in 1999 and 2000. While the abundances of icefish are lower in 1998 than in 1997, the Age 3 and Age 4 ... cohorts are still sufficiently strong to provide for a yield greater than estimates of the long term ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-98/54 : Author(s): A. Constable and D. Williams (Australia)
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Hatching season and growth of Pleuragramma antarcticum larvae near the Antarctic peninsula in austral summer 1993/94
Abstract: Hatching season and larval growth of Pleuragramma antacticum in the water off Antarctic ... Peninsula were determined by the examination of growth increments in otoliths. The samples were collected by ... (54 inds. out of 77 fish larvae) in ichthyoplankton samples, and occurred mainly in cold water of the ... Weddell Sea. Body length of P. antacticum ranged from 12.0 to 67.3 mm. Otolith radii (R) ranged from 150 ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-96/65 : Author(s): Cha, S.S., Lee, T.W., Kim, S.
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The foraging range of Adelie penguins at Bechervaise Island, Mac. Robertson Land, Antarctica, and its overlap with the krill fishery
Abstract: The foraging ranges of six female and four male Adélie penguins breeding at Bechervaise ... ) approximately 110 km distant at its closest point. Birds feeding chicks also made journeys of 1-2 days ranging ... up to 12 km after 17 January when the sea became ice free to the coast. Concentrations of krill ... Euphausia superba which have in the past been the subject of a fishery occur along the shelf break zone ...
Meeting Document : WG-CEMP-92/36 : Author(s): K.R. Kerry, J.R. Clarke and G.D. Else (Australia)