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1. Monitoring and management in the Antarctic – making the link between science and policy

   Abstract:  Management of human impacts in the Antarctic requires an effective system of monitoring ... compared to agreed targets. However, defining such target levels for the Antarctic, where the aim is to ... minimise human impacts, is a complex process. Although potential analogues for target setting exist in ... . The challenge for scientists and policymakers working in the Antarctic is to provide quantitative ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-07/P9 : Author(s): K. Reid (United Kingdom)

2. DETECTION OF VULNERABLE MARINE ECOSYSTEMS IN THE SOUTHERN SCOTIA ARC (CCAMLR SUBAREAS 48.1 AND 48.2) THROUGH RESEARCH BOTTOM TRAWL SAMPLING AND UNDERWATER IMAGERY

   Subareas 48.1 and 48.2). These areas, which have been proposed for inclusion in the CCAMLR VME registry ... trawl samples, as well as by way of in situ observations with an underwater photographic/video imaging ... trigger level that could be used to provide a basis for notification of a VME, based on CCAMLR Scientific ... for potential additional VMEs in Subarea 48.2 (not notified), based on rarity of taxa and/or ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-09/32 : Author(s): S.J. Lockhart and C.D. Jones (USA)

3. Preliminary report on krill survey off the coast of East Antarctica (Enderby Land to Prydz Bay) February-March 2015

   directed to undertake an opportunistic marine science survey for 17 days during 21 February to 10 March ... 2015 using ship time that became available due to unexpectedly favourable ice conditions for Mawson ... variability, particularly along the shelf break, of the prey field for penguins, flying seabirds and marine ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-15/22 : Author(s): S. Kawaguchi, A. Constable, L. Emmerson, C. Southwell, R. King, K. Westwood and K. Swadling (Australia)

4. Herpes virus antibodies in Arctocephalus gazella from Cape Shirreff, Livingston Island, Antarctica

   were collected from 48 live animals and 6 from dead ones during December 1999-February 2000 fieldwork ... from 48 live animals and 6 from dead ones during December 1999-February 2000 fieldwork. Blood, pleural ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-01/59 : Author(s): O. Blank, J.M. Montt, M. Celedón and D. Torres (Chile)

5. Proposal for a joint workshop between the Southern Ocean Observing System and the Scientific Committee for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources

   that time (see this year’s report in SC-CAMLR-XXXVI/BG/14).  Last year, SOOS was recognised ... ).  The report from SOOS this year (BG/14) indicates many activities of interest to SC-CAMLR, particularly ... was established in 2011 and has been communicating with the Scientific Committee since that time (see this year ... ’s report in SC-CAMLR-XXXVI/BG/14).  Last year, SOOS was recognised by the Scientific ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXVI/BG/15 : Author(s): Submitted by SCOR

6. Incorporation of science advice from the CCAMLR working groups and Scientific Committee into the krill assessment model for Subarea 48.1

   Abstract:  The integrated assessment for Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) in CCAMLR Subarea ... during that period is included as an Appendix to this document. The purpose of this paper is to summarize ... enough to use for representing the population/subpopulation represented by krill in Subarea 48.1, or, if ... assessment model for Subarea 48.1 Microsoft Word File:  sam-17-32.docx Approval:  Approved Secretariat ...

   Meeting Document : WG-SAM-17/32 : Author(s): D. Kinzey, G.M. Watters and C.S. Reiss

7. Towards the development of a stock assessment for Patagonian toothfish in Division 58.4.4, SSRU C on Ob and Lena Banks

   robust. The reasons for this need to be investigated, and may require that the chain will need to be run ... for much longer (e.g. 10e6 iterations), and subsampled less frequently. The MCMC estimate of B 0 was 1 ... 455 tonnes, and current biomass was 1 275 tonnes (87.6 % of B 0). An additional uncertainty in the ... but there is a history of IUU catches for the whole Division starting from 1996/97. To provide a more ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-12/59 : Author(s): K. Taki (Japan)

8. The annual random stratified trawl survey in the waters of Heard Island (Division 58.5.2) to estimate the abundance of Dissostichus eleginoides and Champsocephalus gunnari for 2015

   500 toothfish were tagged and released. The extra focus on bycatch species this year meant that 333 ... 500 toothfish were tagged and released. The extra focus on bycatch species this year meant that 333 ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-15/11 : Author(s): G.B. Nowara, T.D. Lamb and D.C. Welsford (Australia)

9. Can we improve the Scientific Committee’s ability to provide unequivocal management advice on fish stocks in the Convention Area?

   Abstract:  An outline is provided on data and analyses which would be required to improve the ... the World Ocean (e.g. the North Atlantic) has to be accepted and to be taken into account for ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-90/25 : Author(s): Convener, Working Group on Fish Stock Assessment

10. Seabird abundance and by-catch on Brazilian longline fishing fleet

    and abundant species all around the year. Other species with significant numbers found in both warm and cold ... all around the year. Other species with significant numbers found in both warm and cold months were ...

    Meeting Document : WG-FSA-05/67 : Author(s): T.S. Neves, L. Bugoni, D.S. Monteiro, L. Nascimento and F. Peppes (Brazil)

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