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1. Entanglement in man-made debris of Antarctic fur seals at Bird Island, South Georgia

   gazella) at Bird Island, South Georgia, was monitored throughout the austral winter and summer of 1990/91 ... hazardous material jettisoned at sea or a possible increased mortality at sea of entangled seals. The most ... . Author(s):  Delegation of UK Title:  Entanglement in man-made debris of Antarctic fur seals at Bird ... Abstract:  The incidence of entanglement in man-made debris by Antarctic fur seals (Arctocephalus ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-X/BG/05 : Author(s): Delegation of UK

2. Entanglement of Antarctic fur seals (Arctocephalus gazella) in man-made debris at Signy Island, South Orkney Islands, 2006/07

   Abstract:  The results of the eleventh annual survey of entanglement of Antarctic fur seals at ... study undertaken at Bird Island, South Georgia in 2006/07. Author(s):  Delegation of the United Kingdom ... Title:  Entanglement of Antarctic fur seals (Arctocephalus gazella) in man-made debris at Signy Island ... Signy Island, South Orkney Islands are reported for the 2006/2007 summer season. There was 1 sighting of ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXVI/BG/20 : Author(s): Delegation of the United Kingdom

3. Ingestion of anthropogenic articles by seabirds at Macquarie Island

   regurgitations and the stomachs of seabirds at Macquarie Island; these were ingested both at sea and on land ... . Eight percent of regurgitated casts from Macquarie Island Cormorants contained polystyrene beads ... . Plastic particles were recorded from the stomachs of Southern Giant Petrels, Subantarctic Skuas, and Kelp ... Gulls. Birds examined in 1988 had a higher frequency of occurrence of foreign objects than birds ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-VIII/BG/12 : Author(s): D.J. Slip, K. Green and E. Woehler (Australia)

4. Populations of surface-nesting seabirds at Marion Island, 1994/95 to 2002/03

   Abstract:  During the 1990s and early 2000s, populations of surface-nesting seabirds at Marion ... . Tshingana, V.L. Ward and P.A. Whittington (South Africa) Title:  Populations of surface-nesting seabirds at ... Island showed different trends, but for the majority of species numbers decreased. Reduced numbers of ... attributed to an altered availability of food. Decreases in numbers of dark-mantled sooty albatrosses ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-03/8 : Author(s): R.J.M. Crawford, J. Cooper, B.M. Dyer, M.D. Greyling, N.T.W. Klages, P.G. Ryan, S.L. Petersen, L.G. Underhill, L. Upfold, W. Wilkinson, M.S. de Villiers, S. du Plessis, M. du Toit, T.M. Leshoro, A.B. Makhado, M.S. Mason, D. Merkle, D. Tshingana, V.L. Ward and P.A. Whittington (South Africa)

5. Variation in the diet of the blue-eyed shag Phalacrocorax atriceps throughout the breeding season at Half-Moon Island, South Shetland Islands

   species and non- fish organisms. This may reflect different degrees of energy demand by chicks at ... Abstract:  One hundred and seventy three regurgitated casts of the blue-eyed shag or imperial ... cormorant Phalacrocorax atriceps were collected in a colony at Half-moon Island, South Shetland Islands, by ... important in mass (79%), followed by N. nudifrons and T. newnesi. The overall composition of the diet was ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-95/78 : Author(s): Barrera-Oro, E., Casaux, R.

6. DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW HIGHER PREDATOR MONITORING PROGRAMME AT CUMBERLAND BAY, SOUTH GEORGIA

   ) Title:  DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW HIGHER PREDATOR MONITORING PROGRAMME AT CUMBERLAND BAY, SOUTH GEORGIA ... Abstract:  The establishment of a new higher predator monitoring location on the north coast of ... this is the first year of monitoring, breeding success of predators monitored in the Cumberland Bay ... area in 2008/09 was low, consistent with monitoring at Bird Island and coinciding with low krill ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-09/28 : Author(s): J. Ashburner and M. Belchier (United Kingdom)

7. Report of the UK groundfish survey at South Georgia (CCAMLR Subarea 48.3) in January 2015

   (Champsocephalus gunnari) was calculated at 48,543 tonnes with a lower 1-sided 95% interval estimate of 29,300t ... . Mackerel icefish density was low on the fishing grounds of the North West stratum but higher at the western ... Abstract:  In January 2015 the UK undertook a bottom trawl survey of CCAMLR sub-Area 48.3 on the ... FV New Polar. A total of 77 random and representative hauls were completed giving good geographic ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-15/30 : Author(s): M. Belchier, S. Gregory, N. Fallon, J. McKenna, S. Hill, M. Soffker (United Kingdom), P. Lafite (South Africa) and L. Featherstone (United Kingdom)

8. Congruent, decreasing trends of Gentoo Penguins and Crozet Shags at sub-Antarctic Marion Island suggest food limitation through common environmental forcing

   ] melanogenis breeding annually at Marion Island, one of South Africa’s Prince Edward Islands in the south-west ... -2000s were associated with improved breeding success. At a colony of Gentoo Penguins, breeding success ... Abstract:  Numbers of Gentoo Penguins Pygoscelis papua and Crozet Shags Phalacrocorax [atriceps ... was negatively correlated with the date of arrival of adults to breed. Gentoo Penguins and Crozet ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-14/P09 Rev. 1 : Author(s): R.J.M. Crawford, B.M. Dyer, L. Upfold and A.B. Makhado

9. REPORT OF THE UK GROUNDFISH SURVEY AT SOUTH GEORGIA (CCAMLR SUB-AREA 48.3) IN JANUARY 2009

   )) was 31,753 t with a lower 1-sided CI at 18,904 t. Catches of icefish across the region were dominated ... longer present at depths <300m. The estimate of biomass of the marbled rockcod, Notothenia rossii was ... Abstract:  In January 2009 the UK undertook a bottom trawl survey of CCAMLR Sub-area 48.3 on the ... FV Sil. A total of 71 random and representative 30 min tows were made giving good geographic coverage ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-09/09 : Author(s): M. Belchier, R.E. Mitchell, M.A. Collins, L. Kenny, M. Taylor, J. Nelson and L. Featherstone (United Kingdom)

10. Entanglement of Antarctic fur seals Arctocephalus gazella in man-made debris at Bird Island, South Georgia during the 2000 winter and the 2000/01 breeding season

    Abstract:  Results of the survey of entanglements of Antarctic fur seals at Bird Island, South ... the winter months at Bird Island. Plastic packaging bands accounted for the majority of all ... and increased effort in ensuring correct disposal of debris with the potential to entangle wildlife at ... reported here. The number of entanglements showed an increase from recent years, with 20 entanglements ...

    Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/03 : Author(s): Delegation of the United Kingdom

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