plotImpact v2.0-2012

Request Meeting Document

Document Number:

WG-FSA-12/55

Author(s):

D.N. Webber (New Zealand) (The R Library file is available from the Secretariat on request)

Submitted By:

Sarah Mackey (CCAMLR Secretariat)

Agenda Item(s)

WG-FSA-12 - 6.2 - Review of preliminary assessments of the impact of bottom fishing

Abstract

Updated software is presented for the automated production of standardised image plots of spatially referenced bottom fishing impact assessments. This software is submitted to WG-FSA as an R library to assist the Secretariat or CCAMLR Working Groups in the production of integrated bottom fishing impact assessments, including routine update of the circumpolar impact assessment originally described in SC-CAMLR-XXIX/4, Appendix E.