Managing Antarctic krill fisheries: identifying candidate marine areas for protection
Key Facts
FUNDING SCHEME Darwin Plus
VALUE £99,937
WHERE South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
Summary
Use existing Antarctic krill-dependent penguin colony data and collated penguin tracking data to identify foraging locations to define candidate protection zones especially for krill fishing areas in the Scotia Sea.
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