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ECOSYSTEM SERVICES OF THE SOUTHERN OCEAN
Abstract: The Southern Ocean is a globally important marine region, providing a range of ... ecosystem services which support human life, health and well-being, including the provision of marine living ... resources, and the regulation of global climate and sea level. Assessing ecological processes in terms of ... the services they provide translates the complexity of the environment into functions which can be ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-11/21 : Autor(es): S.M. Grant, S.L. Hill and P.N. Trathan (UK)
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Modelling the impact of krill fishing on seal and penguin colonies
of a breeding colony but also the flux of krill through such areas. This paper outlines a proposed ... Abstract: A key area of concern highlighted by the Scientific Committee of the Commission for the ... Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) concerns the potential overlap of the krill fishery ... with the foraging area of land-based predators such as seals and penguins in the Antarctic Peninsula ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-05/14 : Autor(es): É.E. Plagányi and D.S. Butterworth (South Africa)
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Preliminary assessment of Champsocephalus gunnari on the Heard Island Plateau (Division 58.5.2) based on a survey in May 2002
in the 2002/2003 CCAMLR season. This paper provides a preliminary assessment of yield using the ... Abstract: A survey of mackerel icefish, Champsocephalus gunnari, was undertaken in Division ... 58.5.2 in the vicinity of Heard Island in May 2002 to provide the information for an assessment of yield ... assessment methods of CCAMLR and discusses the implications of these results in relation to previous CCAMLR ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-02/47 : Autor(es): A.J. Constable, R. Williams and T. Lamb (Australia)
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Preliminary analysis of seabird by-catch using CCAMLR observer data
Dissostichus eleginoides and various factors, including the nature and use of mitigating measures as well as ... environmental variables such as time of day, time of year. Out of 3283 longline sets analysed only 311 caught ... distribution of non-zero values) and were analysed using two Generalised Linear Models, a binomial model for ... presence/absence of seabird catches and a Gamma model for the magnitude of non-zero catches. Sparsity of ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-99/28 : Autor(es): D.J. Agnew and J.P. Croxall (United Kingdom)
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About the fecundity of Patagonian toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) in Subarea 48.3 (around South Georgia)
Abstract: The absolute and relative fecundity of Patagonian toothfish inhabiting areas of South ... Georgia Island and Shag Rocks were studied. The absolute individual fecundity of toothfish in relation to ... the size of specimens ranged from 56,3 to 567.5 thousands of eggs, averaging 152,9 thousands of eggs ... . Values of relative individual fecundity of toothfish varied from 4,1 to 13,0 thousands of eggs (averaging ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-98/13 : Autor(es): M.M. Nevinsky and A.N. Kozlov (Russia)
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Developing research on Antarctic krill to facilitate the development and updating of feedback management procedures
Abstract: Antarctic krill fisheries have the potential to be in the top 10 fisheries of the world ... in terms of biomass production. The expansion of the fishery from current levels appears inevitable ... developing a feedback management procedure for these fisheries. Implementation of such a feedback management ... approach requires an appropriate level of understanding of (i) the structure, function and change of the ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-13/12 : Autor(es): E.J. Murphy, R.D. Cavanagh (United Kingdom), A. Constable (Australia), E.H. Hofmann (USA), S.L. Hill, N.M. Johnston, P.N. Trathan and J.L. Watkins (United Kingdom)
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Spatial distribution of foraging by female Antarctic fur seals
Abstract: The study tested the hypothesis that the distribution of critical habitat for foraging ... by female Antarctic fur seals breeding at the island of South Georgia was influenced by physical ... hypothesis that fur seal predation was capable of causing local depletion of prey species. When foraging in ... support of dependent offspring, fur seals travelled down physical gradients defined by the bathymetric ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-01/26 : Autor(es): I.L. Boyd, I.J. Staniland and A.R. Martin (United Kingdom)
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Interannual variations of water thermochaline structure on South Georgia Island, South Orkney Islands and Shetland Islands shelves
Abstract: Basing on the analysis of major water mass boundaries and their thermochaline ... area of South Orkney Isls and Shetland Isls in January-February since 1970. Three types of years have ... been singled out for the area of South Orkney Isls. The first type was characterized by presence of ... intermediate cold layer. In some years of this type (1 97 1, 1972, 1978, 1982) the layer had positive ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-00/34 : Autor(es): P. Chernyshkov, V. Shnar, O. Berezhinsky and I. Polischuk (Russia)
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Entanglement of Antarctic fur seals Arctocephalus gazella in man made debris at Signy Island, South Orkney Islands 1997/98
Abstract: The results of the second annual survey of entanglement of Antarctic fur seals at Signy ... Island, South Orkney Islands are reported for the 1997/98 summer season. There were six sightings of ... seals wearing neck collars of man-made debris, half the number reported in 1996/97. All of the animals ... involved were juvenile males, the main component of the population seen at Signy Island at this time of ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XVII/BG/12 : Autor(es): Delegation of the United Kingdom
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The CAML/SCAR-MarBIN Biogeographic Atlas of the Southern Ocean
Abstract: Biogeographic information is of primary importance for monitoring biodiversity and ... detecting impacts of environmental changes, developing the bio/ecoregionalisation of the Southern Ocean ... biodiversity hotspots. At the end of five years of extensive biodiversity exploration and assessment by the ... Census of Antarctic Marine Life (www.caml.aq), with 19 CAML-dedicated cruises in the whole Southern Ocean ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXX/BG/11 : Autor(es): Submitted by SCAR