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1. Engaging ‘the crowd’ in citizen science and remote sensing to learn about habitat affinity of two Southern Ocean seals

   for crabeater seals (Lobodon carcinophagus) in the Weddell Sea region. Satellites Over Seals provides ... ice acquired during October 2018 in the Weddell Sea to identify presence/absence of crabeater seals ... the available fast ice during 2010 and 2011. Preliminary data on crabeater seal presence in the Weddell Sea ... for crabeater seals (Lobodon carcinophagus) in the Weddell Sea region. Satellites Over Seals provides ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-2019/37 : Author(s): M.A. LaRue, D.G. Ainley, J. Pennycook, K. Stamatiou, M. Dozier, J. Saints, L. Sales, N. Nur, S. Stammerjohn and L. Barrington

2. Benthos: Trophic modelling of the Ross Sea

   . Bradford-Grieve and S.M. Hanchet.  2010.  A balanced model of the food web of the Ross Sea, Antarctica ... Benthos: Trophic modelling of the Ross Sea ... al. (1997) developed a trophic model of the benthic shelf community of the eastern Weddell Sea ... . 1995). Somatic P/B for this species was estimated to be 0.07 y-1 in the Weddell Sea (Brey 1991). Five ... ) estimated P/B values for megabenthos in the Weddell Sea as: 0.17 y-1 (Ophiuroidea), 0.10 y-1 (Holothuroidea ... an individual macrobenthic weight in the Weddell Sea of 58.5 gWW/ind. Data from ROAVERRS (Barry et al. 2003 ...

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3. Expanding CCAMLR’s consideration of whales in science and management

   of marine protected areas (MPAs), it is crucial to incorporate information on whale ecology including ... management and MPA design. •       Increase formal cooperation and knowledge sharing between CCAMLR ... of marine protected areas (MPAs), it is crucial to incorporate information on whale ecology including ... humpback, fin, sei, blue and minke whales in krill fisheries management and MPA design. •   ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-38/BG/24 : Author(s): Submitted by ASOC

4. Existing initiatives that provide an extensive framework for research and monitoring in East Antarctica

   to relate to the requirements for an MPA and that the research and monitoring should be achievable ... that RM Plans needed to relate to the requirements for an MPA and that the research and monitoring should ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-IM-I/BG/01 : Author(s): Delegations of Australia, France and the European Union

5. Proposal for managing scientific reference material to support ongoing discussions in the Commission

   agreed to place MPA planning reference documents on the CCAMLR web site with Members Only access ... ; By example, in 2014, the SC-CAMLR agreed to place MPA planning reference documents on the CCAMLR web site ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXIV/01 : Author(s): Delegation of Australia

6. Effects of weather and sea-ice on the reproductive performance of the Adélie penguin at Edmonson Point, Ross Sea

   Paper Title:  Effects of weather and sea-ice on the reproductive performance of the Adélie penguin ... at Edmonson Point, Ross Sea Abstract / Description:  The breeding biology of the Adélie penguin (Pygoscelis ... . Weather and sea-ice regimes varied notably, especially in 2003, which was characterised by extensive ... and persistent sea-ice and strong winds with snowfalls in December. First incubation trips by females were ... EFFECTS OF WEATHER AND SEA-ICE ON THE REPRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE OF THE ADÉLIE PENGUIN AT EDMONSON POINT ... , ROSS SEA S. Olmastroni , F. Pezzo, V. Volpi and S. Focardi Dipartimento di Scienze Ambientali ... Point, Victoria Land, during the 1999, 2001 and 2003 breeding seasons. Weather and sea-ice regimes ... varied notably, especially in 2003, which was characterised by extensive and persistent sea-ice ...

   Science Journal Paper : CCAMLR Science, Volume 11 (CCAMLR Science, Volume 11) : 99–109 : Author(s): Olmastroni, S., F. Pezzo, V. Volpi and S. Focardi

7. Estimating unaccounted fishing mortality in the Ross Sea region and Amundsen Sea (CCAMLR Subareas 88.1 and 88.2) bottom longline fisheries targeting Antarctic toothfish

   Paper Title:  Estimating unaccounted fishing mortality in the Ross Sea region and Amundsen Sea ... . The mortality resulting from the loss of sections of bottom longline gear in the Ross Sea region and Subarea ... incorporated as sensitivity analyses in the 2011 stock assessments for the Ross Sea region and Subarea 88.2 ... Estimating unaccounted fishing mortality in the Ross Sea region and Amundsen Sea (CCAMLR Subareas ... the loss of sections of bottom longline gear in the Ross Sea region and Subarea 88.2 Antarc- tic toothfish ... in unaccounted mortality of toothfish or other species. In the Ross Sea region and Subarea 88.2, bottom ... with anchors) with moving sea-ice, but may also result from tidal cur- rents submerging floats, or gear ... SEA REGION AND AMUNDSEN SEA (CCAMLR SUBAREAS 88.1 AND 88.2) BOTTOM LONGLINE FISHERIES TARGETING ...

   Science Journal Paper : CCAMLR Science, Volume 19 (CCAMLR Science, Volume 19) : 17–30 : Author(s): Webber, D.N. and S.J. Parker

8. A hierarchical classification of benthic biodiversity and assessment of protected areas in the Southern Ocean

   protected areas (MPAs) in the Southern Ocean to help provide for the long-term conservation of marine ... as surrogates of different assemblages of biodiversity to assess the representativeness of MPAs. We found ... that for existing MPAs no ecoregion has their full range of environmental types represented and 12 ecoregions have ... no MPAs. Current MPA planning processes, if implemented, will substantially increase the representation ...

   Meeting Document : WS-MPA-11/23 : Author(s): L.L. Douglass, J. Turner, H.S. Grantham, S. Kaiser, R. Nicoll, A. Post, A. Brandt and D. Beaver (WWF–ASOC)

9. Ross Sea Biodiversity, Part I: validation of the 2007 CCAMLR Bioregionalisation Workshop results towards including the Ross Sea in a representative network of marine protected areas in the Southern Ocean

   Bioregionalization Workshop (2007) as well as the report of ASOC (2010), for identifying the Ross Sea as one of 11 ... ) identified the Ross Sea as an area of high biodiversity on the basis of its high physical heterogeneity; ASOC ... (2010) compared characteristics of the Ross Sea to areas designated under various international ... on Environmental Protection (ATCM XXXII-CEP XII, Final Report, 2009). Considered herein is the Ross Sea shelf ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-10/11 : Author(s): D.G. Ainley, G. Ballard and J. Weller (USA)

10. An Apparent Decrease in the Prevalence of “Ross Sea Killer Whales” in the Southern Ross Sea

    Abstract:  Killer whales (Orcinus orca), both ecotype-B and-C, are important to the Ross Sea ... , Antarctic ecosystem; the type-C is referred to as “Ross Sea [RS] killer whale”. Herein, we review data ... in the southwestern Ross Sea, 2002- 2008. These “resident” whales appear to feed principally on fish, including ... the large Antarctic toothfish (Dissostichus mawsoni), as the review herein demonstrates. On the basis of sea ...

    Meeting Document : WG-EMM-09/P01 : Author(s): D.G. Ainley, G. Ballard and S. Olmastroni

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