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1. Project of a software catalog of skeletal elements from Antarctic fish species, including some identification facilities

   by bioenzyme and compared with the aim to provide a computer supported identification system ... by a simple tool to compare the same skeletal elements of different species. In the database most of ... ) are represented by pictures, otoliths and vertebrae included. Furthermore cooperation with other ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-05/35 : Author(s): J. von Busekist, M. Vacchi and G. Albertelli (Italy)

2. How fast do demersal longlines sink?

   and are important in efforts to minimise seabird by-catch in longline fisheries. We measured sink ... rates in still water of longlines made by Fiskevegn, the world’s leading manufacturer of demersal ... 18 cm/second for Silver lines of the same diameter. Samples of lines set by hand in still water sank ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-02/25 : Author(s): G. Robertson (Australia), E. Moe, R. Haugen (Norway) and B. Wienecke (Australia)

3. Longterm monitoring of krill recruitment and abundance indices in the Elephant Island area (Antarctic Peninsula)

   approach introduced by de la Mare (1994a). The high interannual variability of krill recruitment is ... confirmed by the present analysis. Results are compared for one (R1) and two year old (R2) age classes ... . Statistically significant fluctuations in krill density over the period 1977 to 1994 are also confirmed by this ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-96/45 : Author(s): de la Mare, W., Loeb, V., Siegel, V.

4. Review of the 2007 budget, draft 2008 budget and forecast budget for 2009

   . The presentation is in the format determined by the Commission at its 2002 Meeting. The expenditure ... salary increases in 2007 amounted to 6.5%, but part of this is offset by an increase in the Staff ... the extent previously identified by the Commission in 2003 (CCAMLR-XXII, paragraph 3.36). From 2005 to ... Secretariat to new premises, the rent will continue to be paid by the Australian and Tasmanian Governments ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXVI/04 : Author(s): Executive Secretary

5. Abundance and trends in the breeding population of Adélie penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae) in the western Ross Sea

   Abstract:  The Adélie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) is an indicator species used by the CCAMLR ... -1.8% for the years, 1981-2000 followed by a positive per capita growth rate of 5.5% for the years ... conditions caused by the grounding of the giant iceberg events (2000-2005) off the southern Ross Sea colonies ... is unlikely the penguins along the northern Victoria Land coast were affected by the giant icebergs ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-13/30 : Author(s): P. O’B. Lyver, M. Barron, K.J. Barton, S. Gordon (New Zealand), D. Ainley, A. Pollard (USA), P.R. Wilson and M.H. Pinkerton (New Zealand)

6. The migration patterns of Electrona carlsbergi (Tåning, 1932)

   describes possible ways and means (mechanisms) by which this species carries out meridional migration in ... sectors of Antarctica E. carlsbergi is represented by immature specimens 7 to 8 cm in length and 2 years ... of age, indicating dominance by a single cohort. Moreover, a very similar size composition in the ... scale disruptions to the zonality of transport by the ACC under the influence of topogenic factors. This ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-93/18 : Author(s): A.N. Kozlov (Russia)

7. Entanglement of Antarctic fur seals Arctocephalus gazella in man made debris at Signy Island, South Orkney Islands 1999/2000

   previously entangled but had lost its collar by the time of observation. All of the animals involved were ... decreased (by 42%) since 1998/99. Over the past four years, fluctuations in the incidence of entanglement ... (by 46%) than the proportion of fur seals sighted with the same injuries at Bird Island.This suggests ... the most common entangling material at Signy Island (60%) followed by packaging bands (20%) and a neck ...

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

8. Observer activities on Japanese krill fishing vessels in the CCAMLR Convention Area

   ) determine the level of by-catch of larval finfish, and (iii) better understand the occurrence of warp-strike ... by seabirds”. Japan believes that the purpose of observer activities for krill fishery can be ... achieved through voluntary efforts by Members. Author(s):  Delegation of Japan Title:  Observer activities ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXVI/BG/41 Rev. 1 : Author(s): Delegation of Japan

9. CHARACTERISING KRILL FISHERY DYNAMICS USING A RANDOM WALK MODEL

   Abstract:  Krill fishery dynamics was analysed by using Fine-scale haul-by-haul data. Between-haul ... -distances were well described by a Levy Flight type random walk model. The inferred distribution pattern of ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-09/18 : Author(s): S. Kawaguchi, S. Candy and A. Constable (Australia)

10. A note on relating krill CPUE measures to abundance trends

    selected parameters of various aggregation behaviours exhibited by krill (Euphausia superba Dana). The ... divided by average inter-concentration search time is suggested as a possible measure of krill abundance ... ; such an index should be stratified both spatially and by krill aggregation type- this has implications ...

    Meeting Document : WS-KCPUE-85/03 : Author(s): D.G.M. Miller and D.S. Butterworth (South Africa)

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