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1. Preliminary results from the Argentine tagging program for the Patagonian toothfish in the south-western Atlantic

   Abstract:  A Tagging Program for Patagonian toothfish in the longline Argentine fishery outside ... toothfish were tagged and released by Observers form National Institute for Fisheries Research and ... Development (INIDEP). The chosen tag was an orange standard anchor T-bar tag, similar to those used in other ... Argentine tagging program for the Patagonian toothfish in the south-western Atlantic Approval:  Approved ...

   Meeting Document : WG-SAM-12/32 : Author(s): P.A. Martínez, J.A. Waessle and O.C. Wöhler (Argentina)

2. The case for a Ross Sea marine reserve

   an ideal candidate for a marine reserve, as evidenced by its inclusion in the list of 11 priority ... change reference area and refuge and its value for scientific research, the Ross Sea merits comprehensive ... ATCM since 2002 has developed a clear case for the designation of the Ross Sea shelf and slope as a ... marine protected area (MPA) by CCAMLR. This paper summarizes the scientific basis for comprehensive Ross ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXX/BG/23 : Author(s): Submitted by ASOC

3. Candidate baseline data for ecosystem indicators in the Ross Sea region

   achieving its objectives. It may be helpful to have an agreed set of baseline data for key species which ... Abstract:  The research and management plan for the Ross Sea region MPA is currently under ... benchmarks to evaluate MPA performance. This paper suggests candidate baseline data for seven key indicator ... Zone. We invite Members to contribute any additional data they may have, particularly for species where ...

   Meeting Document : WS-SM-18/02 : Author(s): A. Dahood and G.M. Watters

4. Variations in food composition and feeding intensity of mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) at South Georgia

   the proportion of mysids in the diet remained fairly constant. krill is obviously the prefered diet. In years ... the proportion of mysids in the diet remained fairly constant. krill is obviously the prefered diet. In years ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-92/26 : Author(s): K.-H. Kock (Germany), I. Everson (United Kingdom), S. Wilhelms (Germany), S. Campbell (United Kingdom), J. Szlakowski (Poland), G. Parkes (United Kingdom), Z. Cielniaszek (Poland) and C. Goss (United Kingdom)

5. Estimated food consumption by penguins at the Prince Edward Islands

   Islands is assessed on an annual and seasonal basis. Total annual food consumption was estimated at 880 ... 000 t, of which king penguins accounted for 74%, macaroni penguins 21%, rockhopper penguins 5% and ...

   Meeting Document : WG-Joint-94/15 : Author(s): N.J. Adams, C. Moloney and R. Navarro (South Africa)

6. The living planet index

   Abstract:  UNEP-WCMC is developing further an approach for measuring and communicating trends in ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-04/16 : Author(s): Secretariat

7. Quantifying the impacts of ice on demersal longlining in CCAMLR Subarea 88.1 with updated information on the 2014/15 season

   fisheries research and management. A retrospective analysis over a 15 year period up to the 2013/14 season ... an annual fishability index. We update the analysis for the 2015 season, a challenging ice year for fishing ... ranking overall as the third worst in the sixteen-year series. We recommend that the fishability index ... and management. A retrospective analysis over a 15 year period up to the 2013/14 season was presented in WG-FSA ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-15/35 : Author(s): J.M. Fenaughty and S.J. Parker (New Zealand)

8. Proposal for developing and editing documents to support the communication of science from the Scientific Committee using the Secretariat’s existing report development tool

   .  With the advent of the web-based technology for rapporteurs and Members to jointly develop reports of ... meetings, the Secretariat has indicated that it would be possible to use a similar approach for developing ... .  It is proposed that the Scientific Committee develop an expanded set of reference documents as part ... of its strategy for communicating the history and status of its science to the Commission, the wider ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXIV/02 : Author(s): Delegation of Australia

9. Identification of marine Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas for penguins in South Shetland and South Orkney Islands: a comparison of two different approaches

   , and 2) revision of parameters for the kernel analysis (the smoothing factor and the utilization ... ; • We show, for the first time, that maps of predicted distributions based on habitat suitability models ... can be used with a high degree of confidence to identify marine IBAs for penguins; • The results ... reported here provide a new method for the designation of a network of marine IBAs in Antarctic waters for ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-17/35 : Author(s): M.P. Dias, A.P.B. Carneiro, V. Warwick-Evans, C. Harris, K. Lorenz, P. Trathan

10. Directions followed by the French fishing companies involved in the toothfish fishery of the French EEZ, in order to minimise the incidental mortality of birds

    toothfish fishery of the French EEZ gave up trawling for fishing with longlines in order to protect ... for the French companies, and it has taken its full dimension in French EEZ only since the end of 2002 ... concern for the French industry. This document specifies the directions which were followed by the French ... measurable elements, but they undoubtedly have played an essential part in the reduction of birds mortality ...

    Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXV/BG/23 : Author(s): Delegation of France

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