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Report of CCAMLR-2000 Special Issue Workshop British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge, 30 May–6 June 2001
Abstract: This paper presents a summary of the recent workshop held in Cambridge, UK, which was ... convened by Dr JL Watkins to assess the status of papers arising from the CCAMLR-2000 Survey of the Area 48 ... . Key actions and target dates for the publication process are highlighted. An outline of the proposed ... special volume content is given and synopses of the proposed papers are provided. Author(s): J.L. Watkins ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-01/60 : Author(s): J.L. Watkins (Convener)
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CCAMLR Staff Contract
Abstract: The attached Staff Contract has been developed in accordance with the CCAMLR Staff ... each Staff Member. The Contract itself serves as a legal covenant. The binding provisions contained ... therein are designed to endure throughout each individual Staff Member’s service with the CCAMLR ... Secretariat. The attached Schedule allows for the Staff Member’s duties and service conditions to be adjusted ...
Meeting Document : SCAF-03/04 : Author(s): Executive Secretary
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CCAMLR conservation measures: a review
living resources. The first measure was introduced in 1984, and the number of measures in force each year ... has grown rapidly since that time; 61 measures were in force in 2000/01. The majority of conservation ... measures focus on the management of fisheries and related activities, and most of these measures are in ... management elements were identified in the set of fishery conservation measures adopted by the Commission ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XX/BG/04 : Author(s): Secretariat
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MITIGATION OF SEABIRD CAPTURES DURING HAULING IN CCAMLR LONGLINE FISHERIES
CCAMLR as a problem as early as 1994/95 when steps were taken to reduce the attraction of birds to ... vessels during the hauling process. Since 2003 increased efforts have been made to improve the design and ... performance of bird exclusion devices (BED) placed around the hauling bay. Observer data collected since 2003 ... landing near to the line as it is being hauled and secondly that birds are deterred from swimming or ...
Meeting Document : WG-IMAF-09/14 : Author(s): E. Reid, B. Sullivan (BirdLife International), K. Reid (Secretariat) and J. Clark (United Kingdom)
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FISHING INDUSTRY POLLUTION OBSERVATIONS AND ASSOCIATED MARINE MAMMAL ENTANGLEMENT RECORDS AT SOUTH GEORGIA, SUMMER 1996/97
Abstract: From various locations on or near the mainland of South Georgia, between November 1996 ... . Of the fur seals five (42%) were female (three adult, two juvenile) and seven (58%) were male (one ... . Marine debris was collected from a 1 km stretch of beach on the south coast of South Georgia between 24 ... -26 December 1996. The photographs (originals in colour) illustrate the diversity of debris, most ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XVI/BG/26 : Author(s): Delegation of the United Kingdom
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REFERENCE OBSERVATIONS FOR VALIDATING AND TUNING OPERATING MODELS FOR KRILL FISHERY MANAGEMENT IN AREA 48
proposed models to evaluate krill catch allocation options for Area 48 (the SAM calendar). The observations ... translate these observations into numerical terms (the numerical calendar). We provide spatially-resolved ... reference points for the density of krill, and the abundance of “generic” seals, penguins and whales in 1970 ... than that suggested by WG-SAM, so the numerical calendar for this taxon deviates from the SAM calendar ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-08/10 : Author(s): S. Hill (United Kingdom), J. Hinke (USA), É. Plagányi (South Africa) and G. Watters (USA)
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Spawning activity of mackerel icefish at South Georgia
Abstract: Historical information is assessed on the distribution of spawning and larval mackerel ... April within and close to the bays on the north side of the island. Some spawning at much lower ... intensity almost certainly occurs over much of the shelf although the intensity appears to be small in ... comparison with inshore spawning. There is some evidence for spawning at Shag Rocks although the precise ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-00/27 : Author(s): I . Everson, A. North (United Kingdom) and K.-H. Kock (Germany)
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KRILL DENSITY ESTIMATES IN CCAMLR SUBAREA 48.6 BASED ON ACOUSTIC DATA COLLECTED DURING JANUARY–MARCH 2008
Abstract: A multidisciplinary survey was conducted with the RV ‘G.O. Sars’ as part of the ... S in the sparsely studied CCAMLR subarea 48.6. The mean density of Antarctic krill, integrated to ... 270 m depth was 4.42 g/m2. The krill were mainly found in strong aggregations and were patchily ... distributed. The majority of the detected krill was distributed between 40 and 80 m depth, and approximately ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-09/45 : Author(s): G. Skaret, B.A. Krafft and R. Korneliussen (Norway)
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Review of research into seabird–fishery interactions
. The research was divided into five main groupings: a) estimation of bycatch; b) population estimation ... mitigation efficacy had been covered under a separate review (Bull, unpublished). The review was conducted to ... allow an assessment of the utility, current methodologies, and constraints of research into seabird ... biology and fishery interactions. Following from the findings of the review, recommendations were ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-05/42 : Author(s): R. Alderman (New Zealand)
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Seal mitigation measures on trawl vessels fishing for krill in CCAMLR Subarea 48.3
Abstract: At WG-EMM in Siena, 2004, the UK reported on the bycatch of fur seals in the krill ... fur seal deaths in the fishery. WG-EMM requested the UK to provide further details of the methods ... gazella) entanglements on krill vessels fishing around South Georgia in the 2004 fishing season. The ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-04/83 : Author(s): J. Hooper, J.M. Clark, C. Charman and D. Agnew (United Kingdom)