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Model-based mapping of assemblages for ecology and conservation management: A case study of demersal fish on the Kerguelen Plateau
of Common Profile (RCP) to quantify and map the distribution of demersal fish assemblages in an ... ecologically significant region of the Southern Ocean to a) gain ecological and management insights and b ... ) evaluate the utility of the new method for ecoregionalisation. The RCP approach is a multi-species, model ... simultaneously groups sites with a similar composition of species and describes the patterns of variation in ...
Meeting Document : WS-SM-18/P02 : Auteur(s): N.A. Hill, S.D. Foster, G. Duhamel, D. Welsford, P. Koubbi and C.R. Johnson
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Population identity, site-fidelity, movement ranges and preliminary estimates of abundance of southern right whales in the Antarctic Indian sector inferred from genetic markers
Abstract: Baleen whales are important components of the Antarctic marine ecosystem as ‘sea-based ... data for ecosystem modelling studies. Genetic analyses were conducted to investigate the population ... identity as well the individual identity of southern right whales distributed in summer in the Antarctic ... Indian sector. The latter analysis was conducted to assess their site-fidelity, sex-specific ranges and ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-18/18 : Auteur(s): L.A Pastene, M. Goto, P. Acuña, M. Taguchi, T. Hakamada and K. Matsuoka
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Antarctic Climate Change and the Environment – 2019 Update
the Antarctica and the Southern Ocean, and the impacts on the terrestrial and marine biota and ... ecosystems, builds on the material included in the Antarctic Climate Change and the Environment (ACCE) report ... , published by SCAR in 2009 (Turner et al. 2009), with an update of the key points in 2013 (Turner et al. 2014 ... ). At the request of the ATCM, SCAR agreed to provide regular updates on the original report (e.g. ATCM ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-38/BG/17 : Auteur(s): Submitted by SCAR
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Shags in Antarctica: their feeding behaviour and ecological role in the marine food web.
Abstract: Feeding behaviour, ecological role in the marine food web and population trend of the ... Antarctic Shag Phalacrocorax bransfieldensis and the South Georgia Shag P. georgianus in Antarctica are ... analysed. The diving depths and duration registered in these shags are the deepest and longest among all ... predominantly on demersal fish. In the Southern Scotia Arc and west Antarctic Peninsula, nototheniids, mainly ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-05/P5 : Auteur(s): Casaux, R., Barrera-Oro, E.R.
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Entanglement of Antarctic fur seals (Arctocephalus gazella) in man-made debris at Bird Island, South Georgia, during the 2003 winter and 2003/04 breeding season
Abstract: In the fourteenth consecutive winter of the survey at Bird Island, South Georgia, the ... number of entanglements increased by 56% compared to last year and the majority of injuries were ... classified as severe (71%). In contrast the sixteenth consecutive summer of reporting saw a decrease of 45 ... % compared to last year and was the lowest number of entanglements recorded since the first observations were ...
Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXIII/BG/14 : Auteur(s): Delegation of the United Kingdom
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A review of models of Southern Ocean ecosystems: krill, ecosystems and the impacts of harvesting
Abstract: An ecosystem approach for the management of human activities in the Southern Ocean is ... enshrined in the principles of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources ... (CCAMLR). The implementation of such an approach requires an understanding of the wider dynamics of the ... ecosystem, which is best achieved through the development of ecosystem models. However, not all models will ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-04/67 : Auteur(s): S.L. Hill, E.J. Murphy, K. Reid, P.N. Trathan (United Kingdom), A. Constable (Australia)
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An investigation of avoidance by Antarctic krill of RRS James Clark Ross using the Autosub-2 autonomous underwater vehicle
Abstract: The autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) Autosub-2 was deployed on eight missions ahead ... of RRS James Clark Ross in the northern Weddell Sea and in the Bransfield Strait to assess avoidance ... of the research vessel by Antarctic krill Euphausia superba. The AUV was equipped with the same type ... of scientific echosounder as the research vessel (Simrad EK500 operating at 38 kHz and 120 kHz) and ...
Meeting Document : WG-EMM-01/14 : Auteur(s): A.S. Brierley, P.G. Fernandes, M.A. Brandon, E. Armstrong, D.G. Bone and the Autosub Team (United Kingdom)
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Exploitation of mesoscale oceanographic features by grey-headed albatross Thalassarche chrysostoma in the southern Indian Ocean
association with mesoscale oceanographic features, as identified by sea surface height anomalies, in the ... southern Indian Ocean. During incubation, most birds foraged to the north of the island, at the edges of ... anomalies created by the Agulhas Return Current in the Subtropical Convergence and the Subantarctic zones ... . In contrast, during chick-rearing all tracked birds foraged to the southwest of the island, at the ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-01/12 : Auteur(s): D.C. Nel, J.R.E. Lutjeharms, E.A. Pakhomov, I.J. Ansorge, P.G. Ryan and N.T.W. Klages (South Africa)
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The fishery for Champsocephalus gunnari and its biology at Heard Island (Division 58.5.2)
Abstract: Commercial trawl fisheries in the modern era started within the Heard Island EEZ in ... 1997. This paper summarises the fishing activities to date and collates the information on the biology ... of the species gathered from the fishery and from a series of fishery-independent surveys conducted ... between 1990 and 2000. Icefish abundance varies widely between years and the fishery is dependent on ...
Meeting Document : WAMI-01/04 : Auteur(s): R. Williams, E. van Wijk, A. Constable and T. Lamb (Australia)
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Revised proposal for a CCAMLR sponsored research survey to monitor abundance of pre-recruit Antarctic toothfish in the southern Ross Sea
Abstract: At its 2010 meeting, the Scientific Committee agreed that a time series of recruitments ... from a well- designed survey in the Ross Sea could be a useful input into the stock assessment model ... survey was presented to the 2011 meeting of WG-SAM. In this paper we provide an update of the preliminary ... proposal by taking into account the comments of WG-SAM. It provides the scientific rationale and background ...
Meeting Document : WG-FSA-11/47 : Auteur(s): S.M. Hanchet, S. Mormede, S.J. Parker and A. Dunn (New Zealand)