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  1. Ocean robotics in support of fisheries research and management

    Ocean robotics in support of fisheries research and management

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Marine Science • Authors: S Swart --- Ocean Systems and Climate, South Africa JJ Zietsman --- Defence, Peace, Safety and Security, South Africa JC Coetzee --- Branch: Fisheries Management, South Africa DG Goslett --- Defence, Peace, Safety and Security, South Africa A Hoek --- Sea Technology Services (Pty) Ltd, South Africa D Needham --- Sea Technology Services (Pty) Ltd, South Africa PMS Monteiro --- Ocean Systems and Climate, South Africa
    South Africa’s small-pelagic fishery is a socio-economically important component of the country’s commercial fisheries sector, second in value only to the demersal trawl fishery. Management of this sector relies on infrequent hydro-acoustic surveys, which provide measures of anchovy Engraulis encrasicolus...
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  2. Bathymetry, substrate and fishing areas of Southeast Atlantic high-seas seamounts

    Bathymetry, substrate and fishing areas of Southeast Atlantic high-seas seamounts

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Marine Science • Authors: OA Bergstad --- Institute of Marine Research (IMR), Norway ÅS Høines --- Institute of Marine Research (IMR), Norway R Sarralde --- Instituto Espanol de Oceanografia, Centro Oceanografico de Canarias, Spain G Campanis --- South East Atlantic Fisheries Organisation (SEAFO), Namibia M Gil --- Departamento de Ecología y Biología Animal, Edificio de Ciencias Experimentales, Spain F Ramil --- Departamento de Ecología y Biología Animal, Edificio de Ciencias Experimentales, Spain E Maletzky --- Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Namibia E Mostarda --- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Italy L Singh --- Branch: Fisheries Management, Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF), South Africa MA António --- Secretary of State of Affairs, Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries, Angola
    Most of the Southeast Atlantic Ocean is abyssal, and global bathymetries suggest that only ∼3.2% of the areas beyond national jurisdiction (ABNJ; also known as the high seas, as defined in the United Nations Convention on the Law of the...
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