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1. Results of the first winter longline survey to the northern Ross Sea region to investigate toothfish reproductive life history

   sea ice at that time. Author(s):  D. Stevens, D. Di Blasi and S. Parker Title:  Results of the first ... Abstract:  The first winter longline survey of Antarctic toothfish in the northern Ross Sea region ... was successfully completed during June and July 2016. A total of 55 longlines sets were completed in ... the 4 strata, and 55.2 t of Antarctic toothfish and 3.4 t of Patagonian toothfish were caught ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-16/37 : Author(s): D. Stevens, D. Di Blasi and S. Parker

2. Proposal for the creation of a Domain 1 MPA Expert Group

   research and fishing activities. The complexity of its management is reflected in the numerous discussions ... held at the Commission, the Scientific Committee and the Working Groups during recent years. These have ... included the increase of the catch level of krill (CM 51-07), the development of a risk assessment and the ... feedback management strategy, and lately the designation of a Marine Protected Area. In addition ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXVI/19 : Author(s): Delegations of Argentina and Chile

3. BEACH DEBRIS SURVEY – MAIN BAY, BIRD ISLAND, SOUTH GEORGIA 2006/2007

   Abstract:  During the seventeenth year of standardised beach surveys of man-made debris at Bird ... Island, South Georgia (covering the period 1 October 2006 to 30 September 2007) a total of 365 items were ... collected. This represents a reduction by 33% on the 544 items recorded in 2005/06 and a decrease in mass of ... 1.72 kg (32%). The distribution of debris between the summer and winter was similar to the five ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-08/24 : Author(s): F. Le Bouard (UK)

4. Investigations of intensity of krill drift near South Georgia Island

   Abstract:  Calculation of drift’s speed (transport with current) of Antarctic krill along the ... northeastern shore of South Georgia Island (between 54-55S and 34-39W) were carried out. Length of island’s ... shelf for calculation was assumed about 300 km, but average width of shelf (from shore to 500 m isobate ... ) was assumed about 60 km. Speed of drift in these spatial limits was assumed about 10 cm sec-1. The ...

   Meeting Document : WG-CEMP-92/32 : Author(s): V.V. Popkov (Russian Federation)

5. The feeding peculiarities of the Antarctic seals in the region of the archipelago of Argentina Islands

   region of Antarctic, at the state level. Author(s):  I. Dykyy Title:  The feeding peculiarities of the ... Abstract:  The detailed analysis of a food of the Antarctic species of seals around Argentine ... that krill (Euphausia superba) is the main type of food for the major species of seals in region. Krill ... makes 97,2 % to a diet of fur seals (Arctocephalus gazella) and 90 % to a diet crabeater seal (Lobodon ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-12/P01 : Author(s): I. Dykyy

6. Demersal fish communities in the Ross Sea region of Antarctica: comparisons between video and trawl survey methods

   using the towed camera and at least one of the trawl types, allowing direct comparisons between sampling ... Abstract:  Reliable estimates of demersal fish community composition and population densities are ... essential for understanding the ecological effects of fisheries. Such estimates are conventionally derived ... . Using data collected during a survey of demersal fish communities in the Ross Sea region of Antarctica ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-12/51 : Author(s): D.A. Bowden, S.M. Hanchet and P.M. Marriott (New Zealand)

7. ASSESSMENT OF PATAGONIAN TOOTHFISH POPULATION IN THE NORTH OF SUBAREA 48.4 USING DATA FROM A FOUR-YEAR TAGGING EXPERIMENT

   some years; 6. Analysis of tagging and biometric data suggests that D. eleginoides at 48.4 have similar ... Abstract:  1. The bycatch TAC of 12 tonnes of macrourids was reached in 2008/09 triggering the ... early closure of the fishery with only 58.9 t of the 75 t TAC of D. eleginoides taken; 2. The target ... tagging rate of 5 fish per tonne was exceeded by both vessels, with 344 D. eleginoides tagged and released ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-09/17 : Author(s): J. Roberts and D.J. Agnew (United Kingdom)

8. Domain 1 Marine Protected Area Preliminary Proposal PART C: Biodiversity Analysis by MPA zones

   . Substantial reductions of this MPA could potentially compromise, at least to some degree, the protection of ... Abstract:  This document contributes to the planning process for the designation of a Domain 1 MPA ... in Doman 1; while some of them occupy very small areas – such as polynyas – others extend over larger ... change (SC-CAMLR-XXXVI/18). The MPA model achieved the targets for almost 90% of the conservation objects ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXVI/BG/21 : Author(s): Delegations of Argentina and Chile

9. Determination of a statistically based survey area suitable for hydroacoustic stock assessment of Euphausia superba in the Elephant Island, King George Island, Bransfield Strait area

   Abstract:  The selection of a survey area of sufficient size to acount for the migratory behavior ... of krill and based on evaluating the variance structure of sampling within the area from a time ... -series of data from 1981, 1984 and 1978-1989 permitted resolution of inter-year differences in standing ... stock. The two units of sub-area within the site exhibit different patterns of annual distribution, but ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-VIII/BG/32 : Author(s): Delegation of USA

10. RESPONSE OF ANTARCTIC BENTHIC COMMUNITIES TO DISTURBANCE: WRST RESULTS FROM THE ARTIWCIAL BENTHIC DISTURBANCE EXPERIMENT ON THE EASTERN WEDDELL SEA SHELF, ANTARCTICA

    simulate the impact of grounding icebergs on the seabed and follow the steps and timescales of recovery of ... this experimental field study. By means of 11 densely-placed hauls with a modified bottom trawl, a ... seabed area of approximately 100 x 1000 m was artificially scoured to inflict a similar damage to the ... drastically reduced by a factor of 10, while mean abundances were only slightly reduced. Demersal fish biomass ...

    Meeting Document : WS-VME-09/P05 : Author(s): Rossi, S., Mintenbeck, K., Knust, R., Isla, E., Gerdes, D.

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