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    Nimble marine biodiversity expeditions to the Southern Ocean: the Belgica 121 expedition concept

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    Document Number:
    WG-EMM-2022/33
    Author(s):
    B. Danis, B. Wallis, C. Moreau, C. Guillaumot, F. Pasotti, H. Robert, H. Christiansen, Q. Jossart and T. Saucède
    Submitted By:
    Dr Anton Van de Putte (Belgium)
    Approved By:
    Dr Anton Van de Putte (Belgium)
    Agenda Item(s)
    WG-EMM-2022 - 5 - Other business (incl. review of the terms of reference and Scientific Committee draft work plan and WG-EMM priorities)
    WG-EMM-2022 - 3 - Spatial management
    Abstract

    The document contains information about a scientific expedition (B121) with the research vessel Australis, which has relevance for CCAMLR. In addition, 2 additional expeditions with this nimble vessel are planned to be carried out in the Western Antarctic Peninsula in the 2022/23  and 2023/2024 seasons.