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1. Consideration of major issues in ecosystem monitoring and management

   are outlined. This highlights the need for information on harvested and dependent species their interaction ... and the manner in which their populations vary naturally. Large scale interactions are catered for the Krill ... Yield Model. Smaller scale interactions centre around three main categories, the availability of krill ... Kingdom) Title:  Consideration of major issues in ecosystem monitoring and management Approval:  Approved ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-01/73 : Author(s): I. Everson (United Kingdom)

2. France research under way on Southern Ocean seabirds vulnerable to fisheries interactions – 2001

   vulnerable to fisheries interactions – 2001 Approval:  Approved ... France research under way on Southern Ocean seabirds vulnerable to fisheries interactions – 2001 ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-01/41 : Author(s): H. Weimerskirch (France)

3. Australian research under way on Southern Ocean seabirds vulnerable to fisheries interactions – 2001

   vulnerable to fisheries interactions – 2001 Approval:  Approved ... Australian research under way on Southern Ocean seabirds vulnerable to fisheries interactions ... – 2001 ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-01/47 : Author(s): R. Gales (Australia)

4. Total mercury and methylmercury concentrations in Antarctic toothfish (Dissostichus mawsoni): Health risk assessment

   of the Antarctic toothfish presents no health risk to humans. Author(s):  M. Yoon, M.-R. Jo, K.-T. Son, W.-S. Choi ... in Antarctic toothfish (Dissostichus mawsoni): Health risk assessment Microsoft Word File:  fsa-17-p02.docx ... that consumption of the Antarctic toothfish presents no health risk to humans. ... ): Health risk assessment ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-17/P02 : Author(s): M. Yoon, M.-R. Jo, K.-T. Son, W.-S. Choi, S. I. Kang, S.-G. Choi, J. H. Lee and T. S. Lee

5. REPORT OF THE SECOND MEETING OF THE SEABIRD BYCATCH WORKING GROUP, HERMANUS, SOUTH AFRICA, 17-18 AUGUST 2008

   from 22 – 25 August 2008. It was preceded by a meeting of the Seabird Bycatch Working Group (SBWG ... ) on 17-18 August 2008. This paper provides a report on the SBWG meeting. The Working Group reviewed ... . Consequently, new developments in this field in recent years are few. Seabird interactions with trawl vessels ... , there continues to be the need for more work on effective measures for reducing seabird interactions with trawl ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-08/61 : Author(s): ACAP Seabird Bycatch Working Group

6. A TALE OF TWO ISLANDS: CONTRASTING FORTUNES FOR SUBANTARCTIC SKUAS AT THE PRINCE EDWARD ISLANDS

   -Antarctic islands, and can be used to monitor the health of burrowing petrel populations. A survey of skuas ... at the Prince Edward Islands was conducted during December 2008, repeating a previous survey in December 2001 ... at Prince Edward Island increased from 2001 to 2008, probably as a result of better coverage in 2008 ... , whereas the number of skua nests on Marion Island was barely half that counted in 2001, continuing ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-10/P3 : Author(s): P.G. Ryan, P.A. Whittington and R.J.M. Crawford

7. Infectious diseases of Antarctic penguins: current status and future threats

   to increase over the last 50 years.  However, issues of data not being published and a lack of formal risk ... are valuable as indicators of the status of marine ecosystem health and are an indicator-species used ... anthropogenic threats to ecosystem health within the Antarctic Treaty area. For the above reasons, we recommend ... CCAMLR establish a health/disease monitoring program (including designated control sites and compilation ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-14/53 : Author(s): W.W. Grimaldi, P.J. Seddon, P.O.B. Lyver, S. Nakagawa and D.M. Tompkins (New Zealand)

8. A tale of two islands: contrasting fortunes for sub-Antarctic skuas at the Prince Edward Islands

   -Antarctic islands, and can be used to monitor the health of burrowing petrel populations. A survey of skuas ... at the Prince Edward Islands was conducted during December 2008, repeating a previous survey in December 2001 ... at Prince Edward Island increased from 2001 to 2008, probably as a result of better coverage in 2008 ... , whereas the number of skua nests on Marion Island was barely half that counted in 2001, continuing ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-10/P03 : Author(s): P.G. Ryan, P.A. Whittington and R.J.M. Crawford

9. Performance assessment of underwater setting chutes, side setting and blue-dyed bait to minimize seabird mortality in hawaii longline tuna and swordfish fisheries – Final Report August 2003

   interactions, but are also practical and convenient, providing crew with incentives to employ them consistently ... , respectively, were used in this trial. The 9m chute had the second lowest mean seabird interaction rates when ... used with swordfish gear, and the 6.5m chute had the second lowest mean seabird interaction rates when ... mortality in hawaii longline tuna and swordfish fisheries – Final Report August 2003 Approval:  Approved ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-03/36 : Author(s): E. Gilman (USA), N. Brothers (Australia), D. Kobayashi, S. Martin, J. Cook, J. Ray, G. Ching and B. Woods (USA)

10. Method for rapidly assessing spatial scale of interactions of fishing gear with habitats and Antarctic marine living resources

    groups consider how to report on these issues, which also form part of the review procedures under ... ) examples on how to report rapid assessments of interactions with ecological features, using  bottom fishing ... on interactions of fishing with ecological features, (ii) an automated process for determining boundaries ... of independent patches of each class of an ecological feature, (iii) a procedure for assessing interactions ...

    Meeting Document : WG-FSA-15/62 Rev. 1 : Author(s): A. Constable, M. Sumner, J. Melbourne-Thomas and D. Welsford (Australia)

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