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1. A proposal for the establishment of a Ross Sea Region marine protected area

   comments regarding the Ross Sea Region MPA proposal.  At the end of CCAMLR XXXIV we submitted a revised MPA ... Abstract:  The delegations of New Zealand and the United States submit this revised proposal for ... the establishment of a marine protected area (MPA) in the Ross Sea Region (“Ross Sea Region Marine ... Protected Area”) by the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (Commission or ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXV/25 Rev. 1 : Author(s): Delegations of New Zealand and the USA

2. Products for human consumption from krill (Euphausia superba)

   months at-30°C and one month at-20°C. Dried krill of good quality could be prepared by blanching krill in ... boiling 5% Na Cl solution for 5 minutes and then sundrying. Incorporation of krill mince even at a level ... of 10% to fish mince during production of surimi and fish paste affected the quality. Though a prawn ... like flavour was imparted on mixing krill mince with fish mince during preparation of fish cutlet and ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-98/41 : Author(s): J. Joseph, V. Muraleedharan, R. Thankamma and C.N. Ravishankar (India)

3. Exploitation of mesoscale oceanographic features by grey-headed albatross Thalassarche chrysostoma in the southern Indian Ocean

   southern Indian Ocean. During incubation, most birds foraged to the north of the island, at the edges of ... . In contrast, during chick-rearing all tracked birds foraged to the southwest of the island, at the ... . Diet samples taken from tracked birds showed birds feeding at edges of positive anomalies returning ... -support’ system enabling globally significant populations of seabirds and seals to breed at the Prince ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-01/12 : Author(s): D.C. Nel, J.R.E. Lutjeharms, E.A. Pakhomov, I.J. Ansorge, P.G. Ryan and N.T.W. Klages (South Africa)

4. ANTARCTIC FUR SEAL PUP PRODUCTION AND POPULATION TRENDS IN THE SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO SOURCES OF ERROR IN PUP PRODUCTION ESTIMATES

   South Shetland Islands in 2007/08. Multiple counts of pups at each colony were conducted to establish ... 2001/02, pup production for the entire archipelago declined at an average annual rate change of-4.3 ... 30 days after the median date of pupping was estimated for the years 1997-2007 at 4.5% (±0.60). Adult ... Abstract:  This paper reports the results of a ground survey of fur seal colonies from in the ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-PSW-08/14 : Author(s): M.E. Goebel (USA), D.E. Torres C. (Chile), A. Miller, J. Santora, D. Costa (USA) and P. Diaz (Chile)

5. Comparison of age- and length-based harvest control rules for the South Georgia icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) fishery

   model dynamics and assuming perfect knowledge of the resource (initial numbers at age, maturity and ... Abstract:  An age-based operating model was constructed and used to derive an initial numbers at ... weight at age). The initial numbers at age was also converted to numbers at length, which was used to ... initialise the length based harvest control rule, again assuming perfect knowledge of the resource. Total ...

   Meeting Document : WG-SAM-10/12 : Author(s): C.T.T. Edwards, R.M. Hillary, R.E. Mitchell and D.J. Agnew (United Kingdom)

6. SEASONAL ESTIMATION OF ABUNDANCE BY BOOTSTRAPPING INEXACT RESEARCH DATA (SEABIRD): A METHOD FOR ASSESSING ABUNDANCE AND UNCERTAINTY FROM HISTORICAL COUNT DATA USING ADELIE PENGUINS AS A CASE STUDY

   Abstract:  In addition to a review of published studies on Adelie penguin abundance at breeding ... uncertainty at breeding sites in Antarctica. To achieve this task, a menu-driven suite of routines titled ... concern was to ensure that different types of counts (eg. nests, chicks or adults), perhaps made at ... to assess their effect. Confidence intervals for final estimates at different scales of spatial ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-PSW-08/11 : Author(s): J.P. McKinlay and C.J. Southwell (Australia)

7. Spatial and temporal variability in the fish diet of Antarctic fur seal Arctocephalus gazella in the atlantic sector of the southern ocean

   of Notothenia rossii (Richardson 1844) at South Georgia and Champsocephalus gunnari (Lönnberg 1905 ... /topography as well as variability at a range of time-scales that reflect environmental variability and ... Abstract:  The spatial and temporal variability in the fish component of the diet of Antarctic fur ... seals Arctocephalus gazella (Peters 1975) in the Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean was examined ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-06/P5 : Author(s): K. Reid, D. Davis, I.J. Staniland (United Kingdom)

8. CEMP INDICES: 2011 UPDATE

   penguins at Admiralty Bay; Low occurrence of fish in diet (A8c) for Gentoo penguins at Admiralty Bay ... indicator species collected by standard methods in the three Integrated Study Regions of the Convention Area ... . Each year the Secretariat updates the standardised index values and provides a summary of trends and ... total of 116 anomalous values (anomalies, see Appendix 1) have been observed in the times series of ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-11/06 : Author(s): Secretariat

9. THE RISK TO FISHERY PERFORMANCE ASSOCIATED WITH SPATIALLY RESOLVED MANAGEMENT OF ANTARCTIC KRILL (EUPHAUSIA SUPERBA) HARVESTING

   exploitable densities of the target species at the scale of fishing operations. The probability of ... encountering exploitable densities of Antarctic krill, Euphausia superba, at the 1 nm scale during an acoustic ... spatial scale of management units could usefully predict effects at the scale of fishing operations ... will affect fishery performance. One metric of potential performance is the probability of encountering ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-09/P10 : Author(s): S. Hill, P. Trathan and D. Agnew

10. Note sur l'étude d'évaluation de l'impact des pêcheries sur les populations de pétrels à menton blanc Procellaria aequinoctialis et de pétrels gris Procellaria cinerea aux îles Crozet et Kerguelen

    shows that the population of white-chinned petrels at Possession Island (Crozet) decreased sharply ... decrease in the population was more marked as a result of previous levels of incidental mortality. At ... point beyond which the population would be at risk of declining. Past levels (up to 2003) of incidental ... . At present, incidental mortality of this petrel has a limited effect on the population. The ...

    Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXVI/BG/22 : Author(s): Délégation française

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