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A representative system of CCAMLR MPAs: Current proposals and beyond
Abstract: This document examines the progress made to date in the establishment of a ... representative system of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in the CCAMLR Convention Area, looking at the wider ... different concerns, it should focus on its conservation mandate, and realise the objective of establishing a ... representative system of MPAs in the CAMLR Convention Area. Author(s): Submitted by ASOC Title: A ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXV/BG/26 : Author(s): Submitted by ASOC
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Setting a minimum line length for line sink rate testing: a review of existing data and some preliminary proposals for CCAMLR consideration in revising Conservation Measure 24-02 (2004)
Abstract: This paper provides a brief descriptive analysis of some of the available data on the ... length of longlines used in exploratory fisheries and some of the data describing longline sink rate ... trials. In Sub-area 88.1 the maximum length of longline used by auto longline system vessels is ... approximately 15 000 m. The maximum length of longline used by Spanish longline system vessels is approximately ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-05/80 : Author(s): N. Smith (New Zealand)
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REPORT FROM INVITED EXPERT TO WG-EMM-PSW-08
) participated in the WG-EMM Predator Survey Workshop as Invited Expert. The terms of reference for her ... participation were as follows: 1. Participate in the Workshop on Predator Abundance in June 2008 2. Provide ... best to fill those gaps 3. Assist in the preparation of a workshop report 4. Submit a post-workshop ... the Secretariat, in consultation with the Convener of the Predator Survey Workshop) Author(s): R ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-08/09 : Author(s): R. Fewster (Invited Expert)
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Age and growth of Antarctic Euphausiacea (Crustacea) under natural conditions
Abstract: Five species of Antarctic euphausiid crustaceans were studied from the Antarctic ... Peninsula and the southeastern Weddell Sea. Life spans range from two years for Euphausia frigida to six ... years for the krill Euphausia superba. Growth in length and weight was calculated by non-linear ... regressions. No difference in growth of krill were observed between the Antarctic Peninsula area and the ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-VI/BG/24 : Author(s): V. Siegel (FRG)
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Reporting and communicating of longline sink rates
58.4.3b) permit fishing outside of the prescribed season so long as longline weighting protocols are ... complied with. For the purpose of determining whether licensed operators within the CCAMLR Area are ... compliant with these longline weighting protocols CM 24-02 (2005), Australia recommends that the Secretariat ... report, using the CCAMLR Members Only section of the CCAMLR website, longline sink rate compliance for ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXVI/27 : Author(s): Delegation of Australia
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New Zealand Draft National Plan of Action – Seabirds
Abstract: Information on mackerel icefish that has been presented at WG-FSA is summarised and the ... information augmented by reference to published papers. The New Zealand government has released a draft ... National Plan of Action – Seabirds. The plan will apply to commercial and non- commercial fishing in New ... vessels participate. The plan proposes that Codes of Practice be developed for each fishery, and that the ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-03/41 : Author(s): J. Nicolson and D. Randall (New Zealand)
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Mesoscale abundance of fish in a ‘box’ west of Elephant Island
Abstract: Germany, in close collaboration with the United States Antarctic Marine Living (U.S ... . AMLR) Program, conducted an investigation of an 7 x 10 nm ‘box’ between 100 and 300 m depth to the west ... of Elephant Island (Subarea 48.1) in order to study the meso – scale abundance of demersal finfish ... species. Diversity in the box was relatively low. The most abundant species were Gobionotothen ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-02/21 : Author(s): K.-H. Kock (Germany), C.D. Jones (USA), J. Appel (Germany), G. von Bertouch (CCAMLR Secretariat), D.F. Doolittle (USA), M. la Mesa (Italy), L. Psenichnov (Ukraine), R. Riehl (Germany), T. Romeo (Italy), S. Schöling (Germany) and L. Zane (Italy)
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Studies of seabirds and seals at Bouvetøya 1998/99
. The main objective for the 1998/99 expedition was to continue the CEMP-monitoring work initiated in ... 1996/97. The species monitored were Chinstrap Penguin (Pygoscelis antarctica), Macaroni Penguin ... (Eudyptes chrysolophus) and Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella). In addition to the CEMP-work, other ... and pup production of fur seals. The following CEMP-parameters were studied in Chinstrap Penguin and ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-00/13 : Author(s): K. Isaksen (Norway), O. Huyser, S. Kirkman, R. Wanless and W. Wilson (South Africa)
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Environmental variability effects on marine fisheries: four case histories
Abstract: The changing nature of marine fisheries requires management approaches that recognize ... fishery stocks in which environmental control is a major contributor to structuring the abundance and ... distribution of the stock. Four examples, ranging from Antarctic krill to oysters, are given that clearly ... illustrate environmental control on the fishery. From these examples, we argue that future management ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-97/66 : Author(s): Hofmann, E.E., Powell, T.M.
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CCAMLR tagging program: tag link status update
Abstract: In order to reflect the level of confidence when linking a tag recapture to a tagging ... event, as well as an indication of the time and effort taken to make the link, the Secretariat ... introduced in 2011 a tag recapture link status code. For the 2011 season, a total of 1433 tags have been ... returned; 50% provide an exact match with tag numbers held in the database, 22 % provide an exact match ...
Meeting Document : WG-SAM-12/22 : Author(s): Secretariat