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Estimation of the biomass of krill in Prydz Bay during January/February 1991, February/March 1992 and January/ February 1993 using echo integration
Abstract: Hydroacoustic surveys of the abundance of krill (Euphausia superba) in the Prydz Bay ... region were undertaken in January/February 1991, February/March 1992 and January/February 1993. The ... surveys indicated some association of krill with the shelf break in the western part of the survey area ... and the centre of the Prydz Bay region but also found that the shelf break was in general not a region ...
Meeting Document : WG-Krill-94/21 : Author(s): T. Pauly and I. Higginbottom (Australia)
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AGREEMENT ON THE CONSERVATION OF ALBATROSSES AND PETRELS – REPORT TO AD HOC WG-IMAF
Abstract: The Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels held the Third Session of ... its Meeting of the Parties from 27 April – 1 May 2009. Key outcomes of relevance to the Ad Hoc WG-IMAF ... were the adoption of the Advisory Committee’s Work Programme for 2010-2012 and the granting of approval ... for the ACAP Secretariat to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding with CCAMLR. The proposed MoU has ...
Meeting Document : WG-IMAF-09/17 : Author(s): Submitted by ACAP
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Analysis of the diet of Champsocephalus gunnari in Subarea 48.3, in late summer of years 1994–97, Dr E. Holmberg surveys
Abstract: The diet composition of mackerel icefish Champsocephalus gunnari caught in Subarea 48.3 ... ;Q" (%) methods. Krill (Euphausia superba) followed by the amphipod hyperiid Themisto ... gaudichaudii was the main food item around South Georgia and Shag Rocks in the period investigated, except in ... 1994, when the order of importance of these two organisms in the diet was inverted. The consumption of ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-97/48 : Author(s): Barrera-Oro, E., Marschoff, E., Casaux, R.
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Scientific background to the proposed East Antarctica Representative System of Marine Protected Areas
transcription errors were in relation to BANZARE Bank inside the Planning Domain. No changes to the text have ... been made. This paper summarises the scientific background to the proposed East Antarctica ... Representative System of Marine Protected Areas (EARSMPA), including why the EARSMPA will contribute to the ... Commission achieving the objectives of CCAMLR in Article II, in both conservation and in science relevant to ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-IM-I/10 Rev. 1 : Author(s): Delegations of Australia, France and the European Union
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Committee for Environmental Protection: 2014 Annual Report to the Scientific Committee of CCAMLR
Abstract: Cooperation between the Scientific Committee of CCAMLR (SC-CAMLR) and the Committee for ... Environmental Protection (CEP) has been steadily increasing over the last few years to the mutual benefit of ... both. In order to avoid duplicate reporting between the two committees, and following discussions ... between the Chairs of the CEP and SC-CAMLR, the report of the CEP meeting is presented to SC-CAMLR by the ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXIII/BG/13 : Author(s): CEP Observer to SC-CAMLR (Dr P. Penhale, USA)
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Exploratory analysis of acoustic data from the Ross Sea
Abstract: This report presents results from a pilot study to determine the feasibility of ... conducting acoustic surveys for toothfish and rattails in the Ross Sea. Acoustic data were collected using a ... Simrad ES60 38 kHz echosounder on the New Zealand commercial longliner FV Janas during the 2002–03 ... analyses focused on the subset of acoustic data collected when setting longlines so acoustic recordings ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-SAM 03/9 : Author(s): R.L. O’Driscoll and G.J. Macaulay (New Zealand)
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A characterisation of the toothfish fishery in Subareas 88.1 and 88.2 from 1997–98 to 2012–13
Abstract: This report summarises the timing, depth, and location of fishing together with the ... biological aspects and catch of Antarctic toothfish for the period 1997–98 to 2012–13. In 2012–13, all the ... Ross Sea slope SSRUs were clear of ice and catches were evenly distributed across the three SSRUs. As ... in recent years, the remaining catches came mainly from SSRUs 88.1C, 88.1J, and 88.2H. Unstandardised ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-13/48 : Author(s): S. Hanchet, S. Mormede and A. Dunn (New Zealand)
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Relationships between oceanographic environment and distribution of krill and baleen whales in the Ross Sea and adjacent waters, Antarctica in 2004/05
Abstract: We have surveyed the ecological interactions between the oceanography and biological ... ecosystem in the Ross Sea and its adjacent waters with a joint survey the R/V Kaiyo Maru and the Japanese ... Whale Research Program in the 2004/05 austral summer. We compared the relationship between the ... geographical distribution of the main biological prey and predator populations such as krill including other ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-08/31 : 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, T. Iwami and K. Ito (Japan)
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Report of the first SCAR Krill Action Group (SKAG) meeting (Cambridge, United Kingdom, 16 July 2018)
Abstract: At last year’s meeting the Scientific Committee requested that SCAR consider the ... to CCAMLR. Prof. Dr. Bettina Meyer (Germany), on behalf of the Scientific Committee, was tasked to ... initiate the SCAR Krill Action Group (SKAG) (SC-CAMLR IIIVI Paragraphs 10.9- 10.11). SCAR Krill Action ... activities for the initial two-year period (2019 and 2020). The first SKAG planning meeting was held on 16 th ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXVII/23 : Author(s): B. Meyer
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China’s plan for marine investigation and assessment in the East Antarctic sector
Abstract: Given the large scale and hostile condition of the Southern Ocean, which accounts for ... almost 10% of the world ocean, the collection of scientific data and information in support of effective ... recommendations and advice for management, the SC-CAMLR is mandated to encourage and promote cooperation in the ... field of scientific research in order to extend knowledge of the marine living resources of the ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-38/BG/53 : Author(s): Delegation of the People’s Republic of China