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Hobart hosts world’s experts on Antarctic marine conservation
MEDIA RELEASE 16 October 2017 The Governor of Tasmania, Her Excellency Professor the Honourable ... Kate Warner AC, will today open the thirty-sixth annual meeting of the Commission for the Conservation ... of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR). The Governor will welcome some 250 marine scientists ... Plan for the Ross Sea region MPA review proposals to continue establishing a representative system of ...
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Beach debris survey – Main Bay, Bird Island, South Georgia 1998/99
Abstract: The ninth year of surveys of beach man-made debris at Bird Island, South Georgia ... revealed a total of 213 items, 51% less than the total of 430 items in 1997/98 and the second lowest total ... 1990. The number of items collected in the summer was 172, a decrease of 45% from the 1997/98 total of ... 310. Nylon line, identical to that attached to longline gear, accounted for 51 % of items.The lower ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XIX/BG/05 : Author(s): Delegation of the United Kingdom
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Best practice seabird by-catch mitigation for Spanish-rig longline vessels with emphasis on line weighting regimes
Abstract: The Spanish system is used in a range of demersal and semi-pelagic longline fisheries ... throughout the southern hemisphere and has been the source of a large number of seabird fatalities. An ... experiment was conducted on a chartered Spanish-rig vessel to improve the sink rate of longlines to reduce ... interactions with seabirds. The benchmark sink rate was that of integrated weight (IW) longlines, as used by ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-06/22 : Author(s): G. Robertson (Australia), C.A. Moreno (Chile), B. Wienecke (Australia), P. Gandini (Argentina), G. McPherson (Australia) and J.-P. Seco Pon (Argentina)
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e-cc-xvii-a4.pdf
... e-cc-xvii-a4.pdf ANNEX 4 REPORT OF THE ... STANDING COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE (SCAF) REPORT OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE ON ... (CCAMLR-XVII/1) was adopted (Appendix I). RELOCATION OF CCAMLR HEADQUARTERS 2. The Executive Secretary ... reported on the relocation of the Secretariat offices in June 1998. He noted that the new offices provided
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Meeting Report : SCAF-98
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REVISED RESEARCH PLAN FOR TOOTHFISH IN DIVISION 58.4.4A and B BY SHINSEI MARU NO. 3 IN 2009/10
status and biological characteristics of Dissostichus spp. in Division 58.4.4 a & b has been revised ... according to the recommendations of the working group. The working group recommended the consecutive ... research focusing on tagging program for a period of 3-5 years to estimate current stock size accurately ... division that includes 4 SSRUs, taking into account the conservative exploitation rate (less than 3.8 % of ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-09/12 : Author(s): Delegation of Japan
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Broadbandwidth sound scattering and absorption from krill (Meganyctiphanes norvegica), Mysids (Praunus flexuousus and Neomysis integer) and shrimp (Crangon crangon)
Abstract: Sound scattering and absorption measurements were made of Northern krill ... (Meganyctiphanes norvegica) over the acoustical bandwidth of 30 to 210 kHz and compared to similar scattering ... measurements made of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba; Demer and Conti, 2003a). The measurements of total ... total target strengths (TTS) of crustaceans with markedly different shapes (i.e. Mysidacea, a mix of ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-04/40 : Author(s): S.G. Conti, D.A. Demer (USA) and A.S. Brierley (United Kingdom)
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e-cc-xx-a4.pdf
... ANNEX 4 REPORT OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE ON ... ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE (SCAF) 111 REPORT OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE ... (SCAF) The Committee noted that the Commission had deferred to it Item 3 of the Commission’s Agenda ... Agenda (CCAMLR-XX/1), was adopted (Appendix I). EXAMINATION OF AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR 2000
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Meeting Report : SCAF-01
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WG-EMM-97
Provisional agenda and provisional annotated agenda for the 1997 meeting of the Working Group on Ecosystem ... Monitoring and Management (WG-EMM) WG-EMM-97/02 List of participants WG-EMM-97/03 Rev. 1 List of documents WG ... -EMM-97/04 Draft standard method for the measurement of annual survival rate and pregnancy rate in ... foraging costs Walker, T.R., McCafferty, D.J., Boyd, I.L. WG-EMM-97/09 Fish and squid in the diet of king ...
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Precautionary measures for a new fishery on Martialia hyadesi (Cephalopoda, Ommastrephidae) in the Scotia Sea: an ecological approach
Abstract: In anticipation of the development of a new fishery for the oceanic squid Martialia ... hyadesi in the Scotia Sea a revision is presented of annual consumption of the species by higher predators ... and a brief review is provided of information about the life cycle and distribution obtained from ... 245,000 tonnes compared with an upper estimate of 550,000 tonnes if less reliable data are included. M ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-96/20 : Author(s): Rodhouse, P.G.
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CCAMLR Strengthens Marine Conservation in Antarctica
Antarctica Special Meeting for the Establishment of MPAs in Antarctica The Commission for the Conservation of ... , resulting in new measures strengthening marine conservation in the Southern Ocean. Main outcomes of CCAMLR’s ... of measuring live catch will improve the accuracy of catch data, which accordingly will improve ... setting catch limits. A feed-back management system for krill fisheries, using real-time abundance of ...
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