Résultats de la recherche
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ANTARCTIC FUR SEAL PUP PRODUCTION AND POPULATION TRENDS IN THE SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO SOURCES OF ERROR IN PUP PRODUCTION ESTIMATES
Abstract: This paper reports the results of a ground survey of fur seal colonies from in the ... South Shetland Islands in 2007/08. Multiple counts of pups at each colony were conducted to establish ... census in 2001/02 (10,057 ±142 pups born). Dead pups accounted for 1.64% of the total. A comparison with ... previous censuses over a 20yr period (1987, 1992, 1994, and 1996) indicates the rate of increase in fur ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-PSW-08/14 : Auteur(s): M.E. Goebel (USA), D.E. Torres C. (Chile), A. Miller, J. Santora, D. Costa (USA) and P. Diaz (Chile)
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Monitoring results of marine debris at Cape Shirreff, Livingston Island during the 1995/96 Antarctic season
Abstract: The principal results of the monitoring survey on marine debris carried out at Cape ... total of 4 251 articles with a total weight of 65.8 kg were obtained. As occurred in previous seasons ... fisheries were 1 195 articles (strapping bands and net pieces). The total density of marine debris collected ... buildt their nests. On the other hand, four specimens of Arctocephalus gazella were observed with neck ...
Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XV/BG/27 : Auteur(s): Delegation of Chile
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A CHARACTERISATION OF THE TOOTHFISH FISHERY IN SUBAREAS 88.1 AND 88.2 FROM 1997–98 TO 2007–08
of data collected on toothfish and the associated bycatch by all vessels participating in the fishery ... catch was the fourth highest on record with a total of 2666 t against a combined catch limit of 3207 t ... . The management of the SSRUs within the two subareas was changed for the 2006 season as part of a 3 ... -year experiment (SC-CAMLR-XXIV). One of the aims of the experiment was to simplify the administration ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-08/22 : Auteur(s): M.L. Stevenson, S.M. Hanchet and A. Dunn (New Zealand)
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The biology and ecology of mackerel icefish, Champsocephalus gunnari – an Antarctic fish species that lack haemoglobin
Abstract: The mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) is a prominent member of the coastal ... fish fauna of the Seasonal Pack-ice Zone and the islands north of it. Separated into a number of stocks ... exploited since the beginning of the 1970's with reported annual catches exceeding 50- 100 000 tomes in ... some years. Champsocephalus gunnari has many characteristics typical of Antarctic fish species with ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-96/24 : Auteur(s): Everson, I., Kock, K.-H.
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Entanglement of pinnipeds at Marion Island
Abstract: Forty-two sightings of 28 individual pinnipeds with neck collars were observed from ... April 1991 to June 1995 at Marion Island, Southern Ocean. One of the individuals was an elephant seal ... . tropicalis. Fifty percent of neck collars on fur seals were removed. The incidence of entanglement of fur ... seals lies between 0,014 and 0,16 % of the population. Author(s): Delegation of South Africa Title ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XIV/BG/17 : Auteur(s): Delegation of South Africa
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Genetic population structure of the mackerel icefish, Champsocephalus gunnari, in Antarctic waters
Abstract: Genetic population structure of the mackerel icefish, Champsocephalus gunnari, in ... subjected to starch gel electrophoresis. sixteen putative enzyme-coding loci were examined, of which 7 were ... 1.15.1.1). Routine scoring of 358 fish at the 16 loci revealed below average levels of genetic variability ... , with the proportion of polymorphic loci, P = 0.175, mean heterozygosities per locus, HL = 0.058, and ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-91/22 : Auteur(s): G.R. Carvalho and M. Warren (United Kingdom)
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Proposal to commission an independent review of the Secretariat’s data management systems
Abstract: 1. The Secretariat manages a comprehensive, detailed set of independent or related ... databases which support the work of the Commission and give effect to Article XX of the CAMLR Convention ... . Since the establishment of CCAMLR 28 years ago, there has been no formal, in-depth audit of the ... consider the merits of an independent review of CCAMLR’s data management systems. Author(s): Secretariat ...
Meeting Document : WG-SAM-10/08 : Auteur(s): Secretariat
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Diet and trophic niche of Antarctic silverfish (Pleuragramma antarcticum) in the Ross Sea, Antarctica
Abstract: The diet of Antarctic silverfish (Pleuragramma antarcticum) was evaluated by examining ... stomach contents of specimens collected in the Ross Sea (71°–77°S, 165°E–180°) in January–March 2008 ... composition of carbon and nitrogen. According to index of relative importance (IRI), the most important prey ... items of silverfish were copepods (IRI 81% over all specimens), predominantly Metridia gerlachei and ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-12/54 : Auteur(s): M.H. Pinkerton, J. Forman, S.J. Bury, J. Brown, P. Horn and R.L. O’Driscoll (New Zealand)
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Competition-mediated prey availability drives Adélie penguin (Pygocelis adeliae) chick size, mass and condition at colonies of differing size in the southern Ross Sea
Abstract: Understanding the relative effects of biotic and abiotic drivers of survival, and the ... populations. Body size, mass and condition may be important determinants of an organism’s ability to survive ... periods of low resource availiability or high metabolic demand. Such effects may be particularly ... important for naïve juveniles when they first become independent of their parents and must learn to forage ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-13/31 : Auteur(s): A.L. Whitehead (Australia), P. O’B. Lyver (New Zealand), G. Ballard (USA), K. Barton, B.J. Karl (New Zealand), D.G. Ainley, K. Dugger, S. Jennings (USA), A. Lescroël (France) and P.R. Wilson (New Zealand)
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Assessment models for Patagonian toothfish in research block 5843a_1 of Division 58.4.3a, Elan Bank
Abstract: I made two sensitive runs of CASAL catch at length models (LENGTH_MODEL) for stock ... status assessments of Dissostichus eleginoides in research block 5843a_1 in Division 58.4.3a for the ... comprised of two fisheries split by depths of 1 200 m as the model in WG-SAM-14/17. Number of longlines was ... between the two models were set as follows: year class strength (YCS) was fixed; parameters of ALK were ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-14/22 : Auteur(s): K. Taki (Japan)