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1. Precautionary measures for a new fishery on Martialia hyadesi (Cephalopoda, Ommastrephidae) in the Scotia Sea: an ecological approach

   Abstract:  In anticipation of the development of a new fishery for the oceanic squid Martialia ... hyadesi in the Scotia Sea a revision is presented of annual consumption of the species by higher predators ... and a brief review is provided of information about the life cycle and distribution obtained from ... 245,000 tonnes compared with an upper estimate of 550,000 tonnes if less reliable data are included. M ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-96/20 : Author(s): Rodhouse, P.G.

2. Relationship to non-cooperating non-Contracting Parties

   -Contracting Parties undermining the objectives of the Convention, as well as measures to deter such activities ... , as well as encouraging them to become Contracting Parties and Members of the Commission or to ... 6.3.1.1 CCAMLR may wish to ensure that the details of its engagement with third-party States in respect of ... Article X of the Convention are, on a regular basis, formally brought to the attention of FAO and any ...

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3. KRILL FISHERY REPORT: 2011 UPDATE

   of which has been taken from Subarea 48.2 between February and May. Approximately 55% of the catch ... has been taken by two vessels using the continuous fishing system. The forecast total catch of krill ... and reported a total catch of 211974 t; three vessels used the continuous fishing system. For the ... first time, the catches of krill approached the apportioned limit for Subarea 48.1 (25% of the trigger ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-11/05 : Author(s): Secretariat

4. Developing the Secretariat’s data management systems

   administrative work of the Commission and Scientific Committee. These systems are being redeveloped as part of a ... long-term program of work which started in 2013. The work has focused on the development of structural ... and data elements of the enterprise data model, data warehouse, quality assurance, reference data ... , data extracts and metadata, and the appraisal of candidate systems for automated loading of, and ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXV/BG/25 Rev. 1 : Author(s): CCAMLR Secretariat

5. Marine debris: a persistent and emerging threat to antarctic ecosystems

   Ocean; however it remains a persistent threat. Current understanding of the distribution and impacts of ... , and that they are from local and international sources. Knowledge of the impacts of debris ... , particularly microplastics, in Antarctic ecosystems is understudied. Combatting the problem of microplastics in ... System bodies, notably the CEP, introducing new mechanisms  instruments to mitigate local sources of ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXVI/BG/29 : Author(s): Submitted by ASOC

6. About CCAMLR

   Conserving Antarctic marine life The Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living ... Resources (CCAMLR) was established by international convention in 1982 with the objective of conserving ... , a keystone component of the Antarctic ecosystem and a history of over-exploitation of several other ... of Antarctic marine ecosystems, CCAMLR practises an ecosystem-based management approach. This does ...

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7. Depletion-corrected average catch: a simple formula for estimating sustainable yields in data-poor situations

   Abstract:  The depletion-corrected average catch (DCAC) formula is an extension of the potential ... -yield formula, and it provides useful estimates of sustainable yield for data-poor fisheries on long ... biomass. The size of the windfall is expressed as being equivalent to a number of years of sustainable ... production, in the form of a “windfall ratio”. The DCAC is calculated as the sum of catches divided by the ...

   Meeting Document : WG-SAM-11/P3 : Author(s): A.D. McCall

8. KRILL FISHERY REPORT: 2008 UPDATE

   for krill in Area 48 in the 2007/08 season, and these vessels have taken 84110 t of krill to date. The ... preliminary estimate of the total catch of krill for the season is approximately 108343 t. This compares with ... 104586 t of krill reported in the STATLANT data for 2006/07. With the exception of Poland, all ... Contracting Parties have submitted complete sets of haul-by-haul data for 2006/07. The report includes ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-08/05 : Author(s): Secretariat

9. What do we know about fish stocks in the Southern Scotia region? A review and prospects for future research

   Abstract:  Work on finfish in the southern Scotia Arc was restricted to taxonomy until the end of ... 1978/79. The fishery was lucrative for a few seasons only, and was closed in 1989/90. Stocks of finfish ... of mackerel ice fish and marbled notothenia, had recovered from exploitation by the end of the 1980’s ... /beginning of the 1990’s. Since the early 1990’s, most species appeared to have changed little in abundance ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-00/14 : Author(s): K.-H. Kock (Germany) and C. Jones (USA)

10. Proposal for a Climate Change Response Work Program for CCAMLR

    Terms of Reference of the Intersessional Correspondence Group (ICG) to develop approaches for ... integrating considerations of the impacts of climate change into the work of CCAMLR (components of TORs 7 and ... 8). It aims to build on related work of the Commission, SC-CAMLR and its working groups, and to link ... that the objective of a Climate Change Response Work Program is: To provide a mechanism for identifying ...

    Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXVI/20 : Author(s): Delegations of Australia and Norway on behalf the Climate Change Intersessional Correspondence Group

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