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The International Code for Ships Operating in Polar Waters: Step 2 addressing fishing vessels
Abstract: This paper reports on progress at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) on the ... adoption of a Polar Code for shipping in polar waters, and sets out the initial steps for a second phase on ... work that will address fishing vessels and other vessels not currently covered by the Code. The paper ... identifies the relevance for fishing vessels of various safety matters addressed in the Polar Code, on the ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXIV/BG/24 : Author(s): Submitted by ASOC
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Strengthening the Ross Sea Research and Monitoring Plan to deliver effective, measurable, and robust management
Abstract: The intersessional process to develop a Ross Sea Region Marine Protected Area (RSRMPA ... ) has been extremely fruitful, and ASOC appreciates the work of the conveners and participants in ... drafting the plan. ASOC supports the implementation of the RMP, but recognizes it is a living document that ... will be refined over time. Thus, ASOC recommends that the importance of developing indicators and ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXVI/BG/30 : Author(s): Submitted by ASOC
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Annual report of research fishing operations at Division 58.4.4b in the 2018/19 fishing season
Abstract: This paper represents the annual report of the multi-member longline survey on ... Patagonian toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) at Division 58.4.4b in the 2018/19 fishing season by Japan ... and France. The C2 and Observer data sets were provided by the CCAMLR Secretariat on the 7th August ... , 2019. In this paper, the data set during current fishing season (2018/19) was used for reporting the ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-2019/65 : Author(s): Delegations of Japan and France
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Ecosystem indicators: factors affecting the choice of predator performance indices for use in monitoring programmes
Abstract: The ability to use upper-trophic level species as ecosystem indicators is determined by ... the ability to relate changes in indices of their performance to changes at lower trophic levels ... independent ship-based acoustic estimates of krill abundance from South Georgia the relationship between a ... relationships between the variability of indices and the biological processes that they measured; body mass ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-03/43 : Author(s): K. Reid (United Kingdom)
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Acquiring a ‘base datum of normality’ for a marine ecosystem: the Ross Sea, Antarctica
Abstract: The Ross Sea Shelf Ecosystem (RSShelfE) offers the last chance to understand ecological ... oceans the systems used for understanding ecological processes and fishery effects all have lacked ... researchers who currently investigate open-ocean systems. Herein, the importance of top-down forcing in ... pelagic and neritic marine ecosystems is reviewed with concrete evidence given for its existence in the ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-04/20 : Author(s): D. Ainley (USA)
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Assessment of the analysis of anomalous CPUE data from data-poor exploratory fisheries
Abstract: The article is concerned with discussion of the Analysis of anomalous CPUE data from ... data-poor exploratory fisheries (WG-FSA-12/07). Key points of the paper were presented and discussed ... during the Workshop for the Analysis of the Anomalous High CPUE by Korean Vessels in the CCAMLR Area ... high CPUE for Dissostichus spp. revealed by several vessels in the Subareas 58.4.1, 58.4.2 and 48.6. A ...
Meeting Document : WG-SAM-13/16 : Author(s): V.A. Tatarnikov, A.F. Petrov and I.I. Gordeev (Russia)
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Preliminary assessment of mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) in the vicinity of Heard Island and McDonald Islands (Division 58.5.2), based on a survey in March–April 2010, including a revised growth model
58.5.2 in the vicinity of Heard Island in March-April 2010 to provide the information for an assessment ... of short-term annual yield in the 2010/2011 CCAMLR season. This paper provides a preliminary ... assessment of yield for the area of Division 58.5.2 to the west of 79°20’ E using standard CCAMLR methods ... . The strong year class detected in the last three years’ surveys is now fully recruited as the 4 ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-10/12 : Author(s): D.C. Welsford (Australia)
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Prohibition of finning of sharks caught in the CAMLR Convention Area
Abstract: Conservation Measure 32-18 on the conservation of sharks prohibits “directed fishing on ... shark species in the Convention Area…” and calls for the live release of incidentally-caught sharks ... where possible. The measure is, however, silent on the practice of shark finning should incidental ... catches of sharks occur. The delegations of Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Chile, European Union, Namibia ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXV/23 : Author(s): Delegations of Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Chile, the European Union, Namibia, South Africa, Uruguay and the USA
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Progress report of the CEMP Special Fund camera network in Subarea 48.1
Abstract: We provide a brief update on the progress of our project “Establishing a CEMP Camera ... Network in Subarea 48.1”. The project was initiated with support from the CEMP Special Fund in 2014/15 ... . The project is now fully operational. In 2016/17 data were recovered from 50 cameras covering 3 ... species (Adélie, gentoo, and chinstrap) of penguins throughout the range of the camera network. Data ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-17/16 Rev. 1 : Author(s): J. Hinke, G. Watters, M. Santos, M. Korczak-Abshire, G. Milinevsky, V. Lytvynov, A. Barbosa, C. Southwell and L. Emmerson
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Proposal on a conservation measure establishing a marine protected area in the Domain 1 (Western Antarctic Peninsula and South Scotia Arc)
Abstract: Since 2002, CCAMLR has been working on the development of a network of Marine Protected ... Areas (MPAs) with the aim of conserving marine biodiversity in the Convention Area. Consistent with this ... goal and taking into account the singularities of the Western Antarctic Peninsula (WAP) and South ... Scotia Arc region, the delegations of Argentina and Chile propose the establishment of an MPA in the ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXVII/31 : Author(s): Delegations of Argentina and Chile