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An evaluation of reduced target strength estimates reported for krill (Euphausia superba)
on the same experiment and report new calculations of the target strength of krill (Euphausia superba ... assumptions made in calculating target strength. Whether the results of these papers are valid is critically ... important, given that they are being cited as a basis for increasing the estimates of krill standing stock ... in the Antarctic. The weaknesses in their data stem from the methods used to calculate target ...
Meeting Document : WG-KRILL-90/13 : Author(s): M.C. Macaulay (USA)
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Energetics of diving in macaroni penguins
the mass-specific rate of oxygen consumption (VO2) while diving and investigation of the physiological ... adjustments that might facilitate the diving behaviour observed in this species. In common with other diving ... accounted for 36% of the variation in dive duration. When VO2 was calculated for dives of different ... durations, 95.3% of dives measured were within the calculated aerobic dive limit (cADL) for this species ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-03/39 : Author(s): J.A. Green, P.J. Butler, A.J. Woakes and I.L. Boyd (United Kingdom)
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Unusual breeding by seabirds at Marion Island during 1997/98
species of seabirds capable of foraging over wide areas and for a tern. The number of king penguin ... Aptenodytes patagonicus chicks surviving to the start of spring in 1997 was considerably more than previously ... of northern giant petrels. Conversely, for two seabirds that feed close to the island, gentoo penguin ... breeding season. Gentoo penguins initiated breeding later than usual and fledged few chicks. The number of ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-03/13 : Author(s): R.J.M. Crawford, C.M. Duncombe Rae, D.C. Nel and J. Cooper (South Africa)
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Conflict or co-existence? Foraging distribution and competition for prey between Adélie and chinstrap penguins
and ecologically very similar, have very similar diet and breed sympatrically in the Scotia Arc from ... the South Sandwich Islands to the Antarctic Peninsula. To investigate how these two species co-exist ... , their foraging distribution and diet were studied during the chick-rearing period at Signy Island, South ... Orkney Islands during the breeding seasons of 2000 and 2001. Satellite tracking data from of 19 Adélie ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-02/15 : Author(s): A.S. Lynnes, K. Reid, J.P. Croxall and P.N. Trathan (United Kingdom)
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Data collection and sharing
submissions Recommendation Responsible body Activities to date Status 3.3.1.1 The centrally supported ... expanded so as to meet anticipated needs. The increase in fishing activities that is expected during the ... next few years, for both krill and other species, will increase the scale and complexity of data ... acquisition, verification, archiving and delivery into CCAMLR assessment and management processes. The ...
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SCAF-11
Provisional Agenda for the Thirtieth Meeting of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living ... Resources CCAMLR-XXX/02 Provisional Annotated Agenda for the Thirtieth Meeting of the Commission for the ... Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources CCAMLR-XXX/03 Examination of the Audited Financial Statements ... for 2010 Executive Secretary CCAMLR-XXX/04 Rev. 1 Review of the 2011 budget, draft 2012 budget and ...
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Meeting Reports (2014) – Hard copies for purchase
Hard copies of the following Meeting Reports can be purchased via Amazon. Title ISBN Number CCAMLR ... -XXXIII Report of the Thirty-third Meeting of the Commission 978-1511756365 Rapport de la trente ... -troisième réunion de la Commission 978-1511772112 (Russian) Report of the Thirty-third Meeting of the ... -XXXIII Report of the Thirty-third Meeting of the Scientific Committee 978-1512085570 Rapport de la ...
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Meeting Reports (2015) – Hard copies for purchase
Hard copies of the following Meeting Reports can be purchased via Amazon. Title ISBN Number CCAMLR ... -XXXIV Report of the Thirty-fourth Meeting of the Commission 978-1523462810 Rapport de la trente ... -quatriéme réunion de la Commission 978-1523807994 (Russian) Report of the Thirty-fourth Meeting of the ... Report of the Thirty-fourth Meeting of the Scientific Committee 978-1533243980 Rapport de la trente ...
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Meeting Reports (2017) – Hard copies for purchase
Hard copies of the following Meeting Reports can be purchased via Amazon. Title ISBN Number CCAMLR ... -XXXVI Report of the Thirty-sixth Meeting of the Commission 978-1986046213 Rapport de la trente-sixième ... réunion de la Commission 978-1986110082 (Russian) Report of the Thirty-sixth Meeting of the Commission 978 ... -1986214452 Informe de la Trigésima sexta reunión de la Comisión 978-1986217712 SC-CAMLR-XXXVI Report of the ...
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First record of anti-Brucella antibodies in Arctocephalus gazella and Leptonychotes weddellii from Cape Shirreff, Livingston Island, Antarctica
Abstract: This paper describes the first detection of Brucella sp. antibodies in pinnipeds from ... (Arctocephalus gazella) and one Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddellii) sera were tested by the Rose Bengal test ... sp. were detected with the RBT, the CFT and the c-ELISA in six of the seventeen samples involving the ... two animal species. It is concluded that a Brucella sp. described as affecting marine mammals in the ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XVIII/BG/17 : Author(s): Delegation of Chile