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1. The diet of Antarctic fur seals, Arctocephalus gazella, at King George Island, during the summer–autumn period

   ), followed by Cephalopods (12%). Myctophids constituted almost 90% of the fish predated, being Electrona ... by Cephalopods (12%). Myctophids constituted almost 90% of the fish predated, being Electrona antarctica ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-04/4 : Author(s): G.A. Daneri, A.R. Carlini, C.M. Hernandez and A. Harrington (Argentina)

2. PREDICTING THE VULNERABILITY OF BRYOZOANS AND SPONGES TO DISTURBANCE USING LIFE-HISTORY CHARACTERISTICS

   characteristics and their relationships with physical and chemical variables were undertaken for habitat-forming ... model suggests that Southern Ocean bryozoans may take more than 50 years to recover following ... slow growth over considerable periods and it is hypothesised that they will take many decades or even ...

   Meeting Document : WS-VME-09/12 : Author(s): Martin-Smith, K.

3. Summary of the toothfish fishery and tagging program in the Ross Sea region (Subarea 88.1 and SSRUs 882A–B) through 2017/18

   the 2018 season. Despite 2018 being the first year of implementation of the Ross Sea region Marine ... . Despite 2018 being the first year of implementation of the Ross Sea region Marine Protected Area, most ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-18/46 : Author(s): S. Mormede and S. Parker

4. Warp strike observations

   assess the factors (fishery, environmental, and behavioural, temporal) that appeared to influence the ... . 9%) • The number of small bird heavy contacts was lower, with 306 contacts over the entire survey ... significant factor associated with large bird strikes • Discharging offal increased the large-bird strike rate ... by an estimated factor of 6, compared with no offal discharge • The strike-rate for large-birds ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-05/40 : Author(s): E. Abraham (New Zealand)

5. International data management

   Abstract:  The Secretariat communicated with a number of other international data managing ... organisations over the 1994 period. As part of the international data management network, it is essential that ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XIII/BG/16 : Author(s): Secretariat

6. Mapping Application for Penguin Populations and Projected Dynamics (MAPPPD): Data and tools for dynamic management and decision support

   approach that is being implemented by the Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living ... that is being implemented by the Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-16/P08 : Author(s): G.R.W. Humphries, C. Che-Castaldo, R. Naveen, M. Schwaller, P. McDowall, M. Schrimpf and H.J. Lynch

7. Quantitative stock survey and some biological and morphometric characteristics of the deep-sea red crab Geryon quinquedens off south west Africa

   bimodal frequency distribution of female crabs was evident with modal sizes at 7.7 cm and 8.7 cm carapace ... states indicated that males were predominantly in the inter-moult stage while most females were either ... approaching or had recently completed the moult. From morphometric relationships, it was calculated that, in ... cent. Analysis of stomach contents by volume showed that only 12 per cent of male stomachs contained 5 ...

   Meeting Document : WS-CRAB-93/22 : Author(s): C.J. De B. Beyers and C.G. Wilke (South Africa)

8. Population and breeding of the gentoo penguin Pygoscelis papua at Marion Island, 1994/95 to 2002/03

   population stabilized. There is indication that in some years not all breeders nested and that some birds ... period 1995/96–2000/01. Consistency in trends in breeding success at five colonies suggests that factors ... success. Laying was later than normal in 1997/98, when there was almost total breeding failure with large ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-03/16 : Author(s): R.J.M. Crawford, J. Cooper, M. du Toit, M.D. Greyling, B. Hanise, C.L. Holness, D.G. Keith, J.L. Nel, S.L. Petersen, K. Spencer, D. Tshingana and A.C. Wolfaardt (South Africa)

9. Inter-annual variability in krill density at South Georgia: 1997–2012

   resets ranged several orders of magnitude (0 to 10 000 gm-2) and its distribution was highly skewed with ... many zero observations. Within each survey the mean krill density was significantly correlated with the ... one year were driving the mean krill density estimates for the WCB in that year. WCB krill density (µ ... ) interspersed with years (1999-2000, 2004, 2009-2010) of very low density (µ < 30 gm-2).   Author(s):  S ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-13/14 : Author(s): S. Fielding, J.L Watkins, P. Trathan, P. Enderlein, C. Waluda, C. Goss, G. Stowasser, G. Tarling and E. Murphy (United Kingdom)

10. Off the hook? Initiatives to reduce seabird by-catch in longline fisheries

    , especially albatrosses and petrels, are affected, with unsustainable mortality rates in a number leading to ... . Environmental NGOs and scientists should collaborate with the fishing industry to assist governments (and inter ... -governmental bodies where appropriate) to implement national plans of action in a way that would solve the ...

    Meeting Document : WG-FSA-99/6 : Author(s): J. Cooper (South Africa), J.P. Croxall (United Kingdom) and K.S. Rivera (USA)

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