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1. Measurements of sound-speed and density contrasts of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) on board RV Kaiyo Maru

   Abstract:  In order to calculate the target strength of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) using ... of krill were measured during the Antarctic surveys conducted by the Japanese RV Kaiyo Maru in 1999 ... /2000 and 2004/2005. Samples of krill were caught by a RMT(1+8). Mass-density of krill was measured by ... Sea in January and February 2005. Sound-speed was measured using the "time of flight" method ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-08/56 Rev. 1 : Author(s): Y. Takao, H. Yasuma, R. Matsukura, K. Amakasu and M. Naganobu (Japan)

2. Scientific background document in support of the development of a CCAMLR MPA in the Weddell Sea (Antarctica) - Version 2015 - Part C: Data analysis and MPA scenario development

   EMM) the background document that provides the scientific basis for the evaluation of a marine ... protected area (MPA) in the Weddell Sea planning area. The contents and structure of the whole document ... reflect its main objectives, i.e. to set out the general context of the establishment of MPAs and to ... data retrieval process (Part B), and to describe the results of the scientific analyses and the MPA ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-15/46 : Author(s): K. Teschke, H. Pehlke, M. Deininger, L. Douglass and T. Brey on behalf of the German Weddell Sea MPA project team

3. Incidences of gillnet fishing in the Convention Area reported through the Scheme of International Scientific Observation

   Abstract:  Observers deployed in terms of the CCAMLR Scheme of International Scientific ... Observation are required to record incidences of IUU fishing. Since the CCAMLR 2003/4 season 15 reports of IUU ... on some of the fishing grounds in this area. These reports are supported by both photographic ... evidence of vessels hauling gillnets and sections of gillnet retrieved by licensed longliners. Author(s ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXVI/BG/30 : Author(s): Delegation of South Africa

4. Some notes on by-catch of fishes caught by the fishery vessel Niitaka Maru in the vicinity of the South Shetland Islands (December 2000 to January 2001)

   by F/V Niitaka Maru (3910t) were made from 16 December 2000 to 26 January 2001 in the vicinity of the ... % of hauls sampled for by-catch and 51.2% of those contained fish. P. antarcticum and C. gunnari were ... which constitute 63.4% of hauls contained by-catch fish and a high degree of spatotemporal dissociation ... among juveniles of different species was recognized. The by-catch data of the present survey provided a ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-01/50 : Author(s): T. Iwami, S. Kawaguchi and M. Naganobu (Japan)

5. A hierarchical classification of benthic biodiversity and assessment of protected areas in the Southern Ocean

   Abstract:  An international effort is underway to establish a representative system of marine ... protected areas (MPAs) in the Southern Ocean to help provide for the long-term conservation of marine ... biodiversity in the region. Critical to this undertaking is understanding the distribution of benthic ... classification of ecoregions, bathomes and environmental types. Ecoregions are defined according to available ...

   Meeting Document : WS-MPA-11/23 : Author(s): L.L. Douglass, J. Turner, H.S. Grantham, S. Kaiser, R. Nicoll, A. Post, A. Brandt and D. Beaver (WWF–ASOC)

6. A revised assessment of the impact of the krill fishery on penguins in the South Shetlands

   Abstract:  This paper is a revision of the assessment of the competition between the Japanese ... slope and shelf to the north of either Livingston or Elephant Islands. In contrast, main foraging areas ... of penguins are considered to be formed in areas to the north of King George, Nelson and Robert ... foraging areas is resulted from that large colonies of the dominant penguin (chinstrap penguins, Pygoscelis ...

   Meeting Document : WG-Joint-94/17 : Author(s): T. Ichii, M. Naganobu and T. Ogishima (Japan)

7. The Price of Fish: A global trade analysis of Patagonian (Dissostichus eleginoides) and Antarctic toothfish (Dissostichus mawsoni)

   Abstract:  Patagonian and Antarctic toothfish are traded internationally and considered to be of ... , are managed by the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR ... ), there are currently no methods in place to monitor the volume or value of toothfish traded in the ... analysis of import and export data records from 2007 to 2012 was conducted. The objective was to examine ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXIII/BG/14 Rev. 2 : Author(s): Secretariat

8. Preliminary reports on abundance and biological information of toothfish in Division 58.4.3b by Shinsei Maru No. 3 in the 2011/12 and proposal of the consecutive survey in the 2012/13

   of toothfish in the Division 58.4.3b (BANZARE Bank), using a commercial bottom longline vessel ... stability of the vessel was wasted. Unexpected low fish catches in the preceding survey in Ob-Lena Bank ... during the same cruise and the wasteful use of baits also lead to the decline of the stability of the ... safety of voyage. Shinsei Maru Trot line system with modified configurations was used as fishing gear for ...

   Meeting Document : WG-SAM-12/15 Rev. 1 : Author(s): K. Taki, T. Iwami, M. Kiyota and T. Ichii (Japan)

9. Plan of research program of the Ukraine in Subarea 48.2 in 2016 (second season)

   accordance with the recommendations of CCAMLR-XXXIII. The certain number of the following bottom long line ... the Ukrainian flagged FV SIMEIZ. The data collected in first year of the research showed the ... possibility of demarcation of investigated area on two blocks- Northern and Southern by the Dissostichus spp ... . habitat. Proposed to change the design of the research survey to reach the purpose of 3-years ...

   Meeting Document : WG-SAM-15/40 : Author(s): Delegation of Ukraine

10. The composition and origin of marine debris stranded on the shores of subantarctic Macquarie Island

    Abstract:  The coastline of subantarctic Macquarie Island (54° 35’S, 158° 55’E) was surveyed over ... an eight week period in 1988 to determine types, quantities, and possible sources of marine debris ... . Lost fishing gear consisted of buoys, ropes, and net fragments. Gear from both trawling and longline ... South American sources. Three types of litter which potentially entangle marine mammals were found ...

    Meeting Document : CCAMLR-VIII/BG/10 : Author(s): D.J. Slip and H.R. Burton (Australia)

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