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1. Interaction between oceanography, krill and baleen whales in the Ross Sea and adjacent waters, Antarctica in 2004/05

   Abstract:  A joint survey of the R/V Kaiyo Maru and the Japanese Whale Research Program under ... conditions, and the distribution of krill as prey and baleen whales as predators in the Ross Sea and its ... adjacent waters, Antarctica, in austral summer of 2004/05. Results indicated close interactions between the ... thermal conditions, krill and baleen whale distributions. The oceanography of the surface layer was ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-07/07 : Author(s): M. Naganobu, S. Nishiwaki, H. Yasuma, R. Matsukura, Y. Takao, K. Taki, T. Hayashi, Y. Watanabe, T. Yabuki, Y. Yoda, Y. Noiri, M. Kuga, K. Yoshikawa, N. Kokubun, H. Murase, K. Matsuoka and K. Ito (Japan)

2. Can we satisfactorily estimate variation in krill abundance?

   :  Knowledge of abundance and rates of change of abundance are basic requirements for fisheries models. Catch ... of abundance. It is less satisfactory for pelagic fisheries. Evidence is given that CPUE estimated ... from data reported to the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR ... ) does not provide a realistic index of krill abundance. Recognising that there is a large natural year ... SATISFACTORILY ESTIMATE VARIATION IN KRILL ABUNDANCE?* I. Everson1 (United Kingdom) Abstract Knowledge of ... abundance and rates of change of abundance are basic requirements for fisheries models. Catch per unit ... effort (CPUE) has traditionally been used in demersal fisheries assessments as an estimator of ... reported to the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) does not ...

   Science Journal Paper : Selected Scientific Papers, SC-CAMLR-SSP/4 (Selected Scientific Papers, SC-CAMLR-SSP/4) : 375-376 : Author(s): Everson, I.

3. CCAMLR fisheries: 2007 update

   Abstract:  Information on CCAMLR fisheries of relevance to the work of WG-FSA is summarised ... , including availability of data, data-related developments in 2006/07, validation of CASAL files, catches in ... information can be found in WG-FSA-07/6, 07/7, 07/8 and 07/9 (summaries of observer data), SC-CAMLR-XXVI/BG/1 ... (catches in the Convention Area) CCAMLR-XXVI/12 (summary of notification for new and exploratory fisheries ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-07/4 : Author(s): Secretariat

4. Champsocephalus gunnari Lönnberg distribution on South Georgia shelf from inventory survey data collected by AtlantNIRO

   Abstract:  A total of 8 inventory trawling surveys of the bottom fish were made on South Georgia ... north-eastern parts of the island shelf. Near Shag Rocks they could be seen in separate years. Year-to ... -year fluctuations of catch per unit effort, predominance of certain groups of specimens and mean weight ... of the fish were obviously governed by the intensity of fishing. Author(s):  I.A. Trunov (Russia ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-92/04 : Author(s): I.A. Trunov (Russia)

5. The case for a Ross Sea marine reserve

   Abstract:  The Ross Sea continental shelf and slope have a number of characteristics that make it ... an ideal candidate for a marine reserve, as evidenced by its inclusion in the list of 11 priority ... areas, which focuses efforts on MPA designation where there are high levels of biological heterogeneity ... protection of its entire continental shelf and slope. Much of the scientific and biological importance of the ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXX/BG/23 : Author(s): Submitted by ASOC

6. Marine classification: lessons from the New Zealand experience

   Abstract:  New Zealand has a considerable body of experience creating spatial classifications of ... multivariate statistical modeling have made possible the combined use of spatially comprehensive environmental ... data and discontinuous biological data to generate rigorous, objective, data-driven classifications of ... management mandate. This paper considers a range of methodological options for data-driven marine ...

   Meeting Document : WS-BSO-07/6 : Author(s): B. Sharp, M. Pinkerton and J. Leathwick (New Zealand)

7. Implementing plausible ecosystem models for the Southern Ocean: an ecosystem, productivity, ocean, climate (EPOC) model

   statistical language to help explore topical issues on Antarctic marine ecosystems, including impacts of ... climate change, consequences of over-exploitation, conservation requirements of recovery and interacting ... be used to facilitate the development of plausible ecosystem models for evaluating management ... procedures for krill following the recommendations of the workshop held by WG-EMM in 2004. EPOC has been ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-05/33 : Author(s): A.J. Constable

8. CLASSIFICATION GUIDE FOR POTENTIALLY VULNERABLE INVERTEBRATE TAXA IN THE ROSS SEA LONG-LINE FISHERY

   Abstract:  Conservation Measure 22-06, in the absence of site-specific or other conservation ... to be taken when evidence of a Vulnerable Marine Ecosystem (VME) is encountered in the course of ... fishing operations. Monitoring fishing operations for encounters with evidence of a potential VME entails ... identification of specific taxonomic groups of invertebrates, such as sponges or corals. Identification of these ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-08/19 : Author(s): S. Parker, D. Tracey, E. Mackay, S. Mills, P. Marriott, O. Anderson, K. Schnabel, D. Bowden and M. Kelly (New Zealand)

9. Korean research plan for Dissostichus spp. in Subarea 48.5 in 2015/16

   directed fishing for long time and is not even subdivided into any SSRUs. Republic of Korea noted that it ... could be because of the lack of information on this region. The research surveys were conducted in this ... area for two years. The Republic of Korea noted that the research activities in this region had ... relatively high catch rates in the Convention area. In the light of fishing experiences from the fisheries of ...

   Meeting Document : WG-SAM-15/08 : Author(s): Delegation of the Republic of Korea

10. Preliminary plan for research and monitoring in the Ross Sea region, in association with spatial marine protection

    Abstract:  This document provides a preliminary version of a  research and monitoring plan to ... accompany a proposal to CCAMLR for the establishment of a system of MPAs in the Ross Sea region in 2012. The ... protection objectives as identified in Sharp & Watters (2011).  Within each of these eight objectives ... there are identified specific objectives each of which is associated with an explicit spatial ...

    Meeting Document : WG-EMM-12/57 : Author(s): M.H. Pinkerton and B. Sharp (New Zealand)

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