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1. Proposed amendment to Conservation Measure 31-02

   Abstract:  The Republic of Korea proposes that vessels that have received a fishery closure notice ... are required to immediately acknowledge the receipt of such a notice, and the Secretariat alerts the ... Commission. The amendment has been made as paragraph 1bis. The Republic of Korea believes that this new ... addition will serve as a belt-and-braces measure that complements the implementation of paragraph 2 of CM ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXVII/33 : Author(s): Delegation of the Republic of Korea

2. A false positive in the CCAMLR tag overlap statistic arising from low catch volume and consequent limited sample size

   2013/14 the vessel Argos Georgia achieved a tag overlap statistic of 52% rather than the required ... minimum of 60% as specified in CM 41-01. A review of the data indicates that the number of fish tagged was ... above the rate per tonne required by CM 41-10, but due to sampling noise the distribution of the length ... of fish tagged did not match closely with that of the catch resulting in a the overlap statistic, as ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-14/31 : Author(s): C. Darby (United Kingdom)

3. Soft-sediment macrozoobenthos from Domain 1 (Antarctica): A preliminary report using community parameters and proxies

   Abstract:  The present scientific report presents the analysis of a database compilation in order ... carbon (TOC) present on the seafloor of Domain 1. The soft sediment macrobenthic communities were ... analyzed from different approaches. We describe the macrobenthos by means of traditional parameters such as ... abundance and biomass. The biodiversity of two selected and taxonomical well-studied taxa (Polychaeta and ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXVI/BG/10 : Author(s): Delegation of Chile

4. Setting management goals using information from predators

   general characteristics of objectives for higher trophic levels within the context of ecosystem-based ... management, noting that the emphasis for managing the effects of human activities on higher trophic levels is ... of ecosystem structure and function. Following this, the precautionary approach developed in the ... Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) for taking account of higher ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-07/P7 : Author(s): A. Constable (Australia)

5. UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC INSTRUMENTATION FOR ANTARCTIC APPLICATIONS

   Abstract:  In order to describe an aquatic ecosystem scientists require a variety of information ... . Some of this information can be obtained using underwater acoustics. As examples acoustics is often ... . Examples of underwater acoustic instrumentation used by scientists to obtain such information are ... matrix sonars, and various types of trawl gear instrumentation. Data are often obtained from fixed ...

   Meeting Document : SG-ASAM-09/09 : Author(s): L. Andersen (Norway)

6. The relationship between krill (Euphausia superba) fishing areas in the west Atlantic and the species’ circumpolar distribution

   which the bulk of the commercial krill catch has been taken. Correspondingly, the areas of the following ... four regions are also calculated- (a) the CCAMLR Convention Area, (b) south of 55°S, (c) containing ... krill concentrations and (d) south of the mean summer position of the 0°C isotherm using specialised ... global biomass for krill within each of the above four regions. Similarly, the maximum estimated krill ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-VIII/BG/19 : Author(s): Delegation of South Africa

7. Update on the ABNJ Deep Seas Project

   Conservation of Deep-sea Living Marine Resources and Ecosystems in the Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction’ is a ... five year project designed to enhance sustainability in the use of deep-sea living resources and ... biodiversity conservation in the ABNJ through the systematic application of an ecosystem approach. The project ... project started in September 2014 and is one of four projects under the Common Oceans Program ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXIV/BG/25 : Author(s): FAO and CCAMLR Secretariats

8. Fish by-catch in the krill fishery: 2017 update

   ) and CCAMLR SISO data (20 766 hauls) up to 1 Sept 2017 was used to examine the frequency of occurrence ... , length-frequency distribution and geographic provenance of the key fish taxa reported. There is continued ... evidence of  an increase in the data quality from the observer scheme,  as well as an increase in the ... reporting of fish by-catch in the commercial krill fishery catch data. There was a high degree of overlap in ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-17/04 : Author(s): CCAMLR Secretariat

9. Preliminary results from a krill net sampling survey in CCAMLR Area 48.1 in 1989/90 season

   occurred NE and SE of Elephant Island, north of the South Shetland Islands, in the central Bransfield ... estimated stock biomass of 950,000 tonnes. The zooplankton, however, was dominated by salps in the entire ... region. The krill stock consisted of subadult and adult stages. Nain concentrations of gravid females ... were detected north of the South Shetland Islands. No spawning occurred in the Bransfield Strait and in ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-IX/BG/09 Rev. 1 : Author(s): Delegation of EEC

10. Krill catch distribution in relation to predator colonies 1987 to 1992

    Abstract:  The distribution of krill catches in relation to land-based predator colonies ... , calculated from CCAMLR fine-scale data, is shown for Subareas 48.1 and 48.2. The pattern of catches in 1992 ... is similar to that seen for other years, with 70% of the total catch from Subarea 48.1 being taken ... within 100 km of colonies and between the months of December to March inclusive (the ‘critical period ...

    Meeting Document : WG-KRILL-93/10 : Author(s): Secretariat

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