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SC-CAMLR-XVIII/BG/22
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Abstract
According to the recommendations of the recent meeting of the CCAMLR Working Group on
Ecosystem Monitoring and Management (WG-EMM-99) a progress report on the plans for the
Russian contribution for the CCAMLR Synoptic Survey is given. A stratified survey design
for the operation by Russian RV "Atlantida" provides a broad area coverage in Subarea 48.4
and meso-scale coverage along the eastern and western sides of the South Sandwich
Islands. The detailed survey plan has been produced in compliance with the Synoptic
Survey Protocol. A short description of actions undertaken to the data is presented.