Résultats de la recherche
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A characterisation of the toothfish fishery in Subareas 88.1 and 88.2 from 1997/98 to 2004/05
eight years in Subarea 88.1 and for four years in Subarea 88.2 with a large amount of data collected on ... toothfish and the associated bycatch. The 2005 D. mawsoni catch was the highest on record with a total of ... 3477 t against a catch limit of 3625 t. The catch limit was almost reached in Subarea 88.1 and exceeded ... were rattails, which contributed 12% of the catch, and skates which contributed to about 2% of the ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-05/29 : Auteur(s): S.M. Hanchet, M.L. Stevenson, N.L. Phillips and A. Dunn (New Zealand)
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Population of macaroni penguins Eudyptes chrysolophus at Marion Island, 1994/95 to 2002/03, with information on breeding and diet
Abstract: There is indication that numbers of macaroni penguins Eudyptes chrysolophus at ... subantarctic Marion Island have decreased since the early 1980s. Estimates of the population at the island fell ... large colonies, at Bullard Beach and Kildalkey Bay, account for about 85% of the overall population. At ... mean density of nests decreased. However, error on estimates of abundance at these colonies precludes ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-03/15 : Auteur(s): R.J.M. Crawford, J. Cooper and B.M. Dyer (South Africa)
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Ideal survey patterns: an example of using a simulated world
Abstract: This paper considers a class of survey patterns for a toothfish long lining fishery ... population? How sensitive are the results to the number of research shots used? This paper shall show the ... criteria. The shot selection criteria can be either that locations of known good quality are preferentially ... explicit Monte Carlo model and the use of such models to study these issues is considered along with their ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-01/75 : Auteur(s): I.R. Ball and A.J. Constable (Australia)
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Distribution, demography and discard mortality of crabs caught as by-catch in an experimental pot fishery for toothfish in the South Atlantic
South Georgia of a method of fishing for toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) using pots. A significant ... bycatch of lithodid crabs (three species of Paralomis spp.) was encountered. Paralomis spinosissima ... were also noted in depth distribution of the sexes and the size of crabs. Depth, soak time and area ... were found to significantly influence crab catch rates. Very few crabs (3% of P. spinosissima and 7% of ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-01/32 : Auteur(s): M.G. Purves (South Africa), D.J. Agnew, G. Moreno, C. Yau and G. Pilling (United Kingdom)
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Entanglement of Antarctic fur seals Arctocephalus gazella in man made debris at Bird Island, South Georgia during the 1999 winter and the 1999/2000 pup rearing season
Abstract: Results of the survey of entanglements of Antarctic fur seals at Bird Island, South ... and a 94% decrease on the highest previous total (1992). Four of these animals wereentangled in ... on the 1998 winter. The number of seals observed entangled in the summer was the second lowest ... recorded to date,being 42% lower than in the 1998/99 season. The proportion of adult animals affected was ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XIX/BG/02 : Auteur(s): Delegation of the United Kingdom
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Proportional recruitment indices of Antarctic krill from Japanese fisheries data in Subareas 48.1, 48.2 and 48.3 during 1980 through 1997
from logbook data of Japanese commercial krill fisheries during 1980 to 1997. Inter-annual patterns of ... Siegel et al. (1 998)'s values. This may be due to the net selectivity and/or incomplete coverage of ... the distribution of small krill by commercial fisheries. Inter-annual pattern of R1 and R2 in Subarea ... 48.2 showed somewhat similar pattern to Subarea 48.1. However, because of inconsistency of the ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-98/33 : Auteur(s): S. Kawaguchi, T. Ichii and M. Naganobu (Japan)
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RAPID WARMING OF THE OCEAN AROUND SOUTH GEORGIA,SOUTHERN OCEAN, DURING THE 20TH CENTURY: FORCINGS, CHARACTERISTICS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR LOWER TROPHIC LEVELS
Abstract: The Southern Ocean is known to have warmed considerably during the second half of the ... 20th century but there are few locations with data before the 1950s. In addition, assessments of change ... in this region are hampered by the strong seasonal bias in sampling, with the vast majority of data ... collected during the austral summer. However, oceanographic measurements near South Georgia span most of the ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-08/P03 : Auteur(s): M.J. Whitehouse, M.P. Meredith, P. Rothery, A. Atkinson, P. Ward and R.E. Korb
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TOWARDS THE BALANCED STOCK ASSESSMENT OF ANTARCTIC TOOTHFISH IN THE ROSS SEA
Abstract: Last two years two different approaches were used for stock assessment of Antarctic ... toothfish in the Ross Sea. One of them, the CASAL model, (Dunn & Hanchet, 2007; Bull et al., 2007) is ... mostly based on likelihoods and potentially could insure proper mutual weighting of signals from all ... available sources of information incorporated into the model. The second one, the TISVPA model (Vasilyev ...
Meeting Document : WG-SAM-08/08 : Auteur(s): D. Vasilyev and K. Shust (Russia)
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Interannual changes in body fat condition, stomach content mass and distribution of minke whales in Antarctic Areas IV and V
Abstract: As an indicator of body fat condition, interannual variability in girth of minke whales ... of minke whales in Antarctic Areas IV (70°-130° E) and V (130° E-170°W) from 1989/90 to 1994/95. Of ... the six years included in the study, two were categorized as years of poor body fat condition, and ... three as years of good condition. Estimated body weight gain during the feeding season in poor years was ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-97/18 : Auteur(s): Ichii, T., Nishiwaki, S., Tamura, T., Fujise, Y., Matsuoka , K.
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Variation in reproductive performance of seabirds and seals at South Georgia, 1976–1986 and its implications for southern ocean monitoring studies
Abstract: Aspects of the reproductive performance of Black-browed, Grey-headed and Wandering ... Orkney Islands) are summarised and reviewed. Breeding success of the Wandering Albatross, which breeds in ... proportion of their diet, have shown major fluctuations in some or all of: breeding population size, breeding ... success, foraging trip duration and offspring growth rate. 1977-78 and 1983-84 were summers of ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-VI/BG/15 : Auteur(s): J.P. Croxall, T.S. McCann, P.A. Prince and P. Rothery (United Kingdom)