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Improvements to the multiple-frequency method for in situ target strength measurements
Abstract: Refinements have been made to the multiple-frequency method that was recently developed ... to improve the accuracy and precision of in-situ target strength (TS) measurements using split-beam ... echosounders (Demer et al., J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 105(4) 2359:2376 (1999)]. The multiple-frequency method ... improves the rejection of unresolvable and constructively interfering target multiples by combining ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-99/38 : Autor(es): D.A. Demer (USA) and M.A. Soule (South Africa)
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Assessment models for Antarctic toothfish (Dissostichus mawsoni) in Subarea 88.2 SSRU 88.2E for the years 2002–03 to 2010–11
Abstract: We provide an update of the Bayesian sex and age structured population stock assessment ... model for Antarctic toothfish (Dissostichus mawsoni) in the SSRU 88.2E, using revised catch, catch-at ... -age and tag-recapture data from selected trips and all vessel trips. The 2011 reference case model ... resulted in a 30% higher estimate of initial biomass than for the 2009 base case. The main reason for this ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-11/44 : Autor(es): S. Mormede, A. Dunn and S.M. Hanchet (New Zealand)
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PENGUIN RESPONSES TO CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE SOUTHERN OCEAN
to climate change, which disrupts penguin life history strategies when it alters the weather ... , oceanography and critical habitats. For example, in the southwest Atlantic, the distributional range of the ice ... -obligate emperor and Ade´lie penguins has shifted poleward and contracted, while the ice-intolerant gentoo ... and chinstrap penguins have expanded their range southward. In the Southern Ocean, the El Niño ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-09/P09 : Autor(es): J. Forcada and P.N. Trathan
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Diet and feeding ecology of the diving petrels Pelecanoides georgicus and P. urinatrix at South Georgia
Abstract: The diet of the diving petrels Pelecanoides georgicus and P. urinatrix was studied ... Bird Island, South Georgia. The diet of both species was dominated by crustaceans. in particular ... euphausiids (mainly Euphausia superba and some ThysCll1oessa), which contributed 47-76% of the biomass of ... crustaceans in the diet of P. georgicus. and copepods, which contributed 71 % of the biomass of crustaceans in ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-97/10 : Autor(es): Croxall, J.P., Prince, P.A., Hill, H.J., Edwards, T.M., Reid, K.
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Consumption of krill by minke whales in Areas IV and V of the Antarctic
Abstract: The consumption of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) by the southern minke whale ... (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) in Areas IV and V of the Antarctic was estimated from diurnal change in the ... forestomach content mass, standard metabolism and the body mass increase methods based on JARPA (the Japanese ... Whale Research Program Under Special Permit in the Antarctic) data. Estimates of the daily food ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-97/17 : Autor(es): Fujise, Y., Tamura, T., Ichii, T.
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Indices of prey availability near the Seal Island CEMP site: 1990 through 1996
Abstract: Four indices of prey availability are calculated for prey surveys conducted in the ... vicinity of the Seal Island CEMP site during the austral summers of 1990-96. The indices are measures of ... AMLR surveys each year were sub-sampled to include the foraging range of predators breeding at Seal ... Island. The average depth of the prey field and its average distance from Seal Island were positively ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-96/22 : Autor(es): Hewitt, R.P., Demer, D.A., Watters, G.
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Population dynamics of wandering albatross Diomedea exulans and Amsterdam albatross D. amsterdamensis in the Indian Ocean and their relationships with longline fisheries: conservation implications
Abstract: Studies carried out over the past three decades at Crozet and Kerguelen Islands in the ... 1986 have shown slow recovery. The population of the endangered Amsterdam albatross Diomedea ... study of the Crozet population indicates that the earlier decline was mainly the result of increased ... band recoveries of non breeding birds indicate that during and outside the breeding season these ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-96/09 : Autor(es): Jouventin, P., Brothers, N., Weimerskirch, H.
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Gentoo penguin Pygoscelis papua diet as an indicator of planktonic availability in the Kerguelen Islands
Abstract: Since penguins rely on the main planktonic resources of the Southern Ocean, knowledge ... , we investigated the composition of the diet of gentoo penguins, Pygoscelis papua, in relation to ... changes in the availability of two prey species, Euphausia vallentini and Themisto gaudichaudii, sampled ... during plankton surveys in the Kerguelen Islands. The comparison between plankton surveys and diet ...
Meeting Document : WG-Joint-94/11 : Autor(es): C.A. Bost, P. Koubbi, F. Genevois, L. Ruchon and V. Ridoux (France)
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Development of methods for evaluating the management of benthic impacts from longline fishing using spatially explicit production models
Abstract: An important management objective for CCAMLR in the high seas region of the Antarctic ... investigate a range of simple scenarios for simulating the effect and management of benthic impacts from ... , and spatial scale, with and without management by areal closures. Further, the management action ... spatially explicit production models can provide a useful tool for the investigation of impacts of fishing ...
Meeting Document : WG-SAM-10/19 : Autor(es): A. Dunn, S.J. Parker and S. Mormede (New Zealand)
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Preliminary reports on abundance and biological information on toothfish in Divisions 58.4.4a and 58.4.4b by Shinsei Maru No. 3 in the 2009/10 season
Abstract: A survey was conducted in order to collect information for the stock status and various ... longline vessel, Shinsei Maru No. 3, from April 30 to June 20. The survey was undertaken according to the ... decision in the 28th CCAMLR Meeting of the Commission (28th CCAMLR report paragraph 4.43). This report ... described the results preliminarily during the survey in four SSRUs of Ob Lena Bank. The catch amounted the ...
Meeting Document : WG-SAM-10/14 : Autor(es): K. Taki, M. Kiyota and T. Ichii (Japan)