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1. Report on marine debris collected at Cape Shirreff, Livingston Island, during the 1994/95 Antarctic season

   arised up to 26, including 8 new procedences. This means that, besides the persistence of marine debris ... arised up to 26, including 8 new procedences. This means that, besides the persistence of marine debris ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XIV/BG/24 : Author(s): Delegation of Chile

2. PHYSICAL CONTROLS ON CORAL COMMUNITIES ON THE GEORGE V LAND SLOPE: SOME WORKING HYPOTHESES

   their distribution. Icebergs scour to 500 m in this region and the lack of such disturbance is probably ... a factor allowing growth of rich benthic ecosystems. In addition, the richest communities are found ... in the heads of canyons. We suggest two possible oceanographic mechanisms linking abundant filter ... feeder communities and canyon heads. The canyons in which they occur receive descending plumes of ...

   Meeting Document : WS-VME-09/04 : Author(s): De Santis, L., Riddle, M.J., Beaman, R.J., Post, A.L., O’Brien, P.E.

3. Seabird research at Cape Shirreff, Livingston Island, Antarctica, 2003–2004

   was greater than in 2002-03, and was either similar to or greater than the seven-year mean, depending ... mean for this parameter. Total chick meal mass was larger in both species compared to the past seven ... in 2002-03, and was either similar to or greater than the seven-year mean, depending on methodology used ... . Fledging weights of both species increased from last year, but were below the eight-year mean ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-04/5 : Author(s): M. Antolos, A.K. Miller and W.Z. Trivelpiece (USA)

4. Diets of sympatrically breeding Adélie, gentoo and chinstrap penguins from Admiralty Bay, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica, 1981 to 2000

   -annual variability in mean food load sizes during chick rearing and there was a high degree of coherence ... antarcticum and Electrona antarctica. All species exhibited significant inter-annual variability in mean food ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-03/29 : Author(s): W.Z. Trivelpiece (USA), K. Salwicka (Poland) and S.G. Trivelpiece (USA)

5. Variation in foraging effort by lactating Antarctic fur seals: response to simulated increased foraging costs

   investment. Reduction in food availability or increased foraging costs will alter the optimal behavior of ... additional drag to increase the cost of transport in comparison with a control group (n = 8). At the scales ... Abstract:  Seasonally breeding predators, which are limited in the. time available for ... provisioning young at a central location, and by the fasting abilities of the young, are likely to maximize ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-97/08 : Author(s): Walker, T.R., McCafferty, D.J., Boyd, I.L.

6. Statistical problems in krill stock hydroacoustic assessments

   accuracy of target-strength measurements. In the case of statistical methods, there are no clear guidelines ... results. In the case of target-strength accuracy, even if the present values were very accurate, the issue ... of interest would seem to be not the absolute amount of biomass present in an area, but rather how it ... Abstract:  Two primary issues are at question for hydroacoustic assessments of krill, The first is ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-VII/BG/22 : Author(s): United States of America

7. Research plan for toothfish in Division 58.4.4b by Shinsei maru No. 3 in 2014/15

   ), respectively. The stock sizes of D. eleginoides in block D is estimated at 840 tonnes only by using CPUE method ... survey design and sample size of 60 tonnes in order to further strengthen the stock assessments in the ... Abstract:  In this document, we revise stock status assessments of D. eleginoides in research ... . Detailed results using CASAL models in research block C are described in a separated document. The Shinsei ...

   Meeting Document : WG-SAM-14/14 : Author(s): Delegation of Japan

8. Soviet krill fishery in 1977–1992, Part 1. Distribution, fishing effort, interannual situation patterns

   : FE was developed mostly in subarea 48.2, since 1985 the role of 48.3 is increasing. Type III: 1987 ... maximally developed for the moment. The phenomena occur in subareas 48.1 and 48.2 under increase of the ... Abstract:  The data on Soviet krill fishery in i977-1992 are presented. The fishing effort (FE ... ) developed in 1977-1991 was 50086 fishing days in total. According to the pictures presented FE was ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-01/57 : Author(s): F.F. Litvinov, V.A. Sushin, G.A. Chernega and O.A. Berezhinskiy (Russia)

9. Influence of krill availability on humpback whale breeding success

   Abstract:  The abundance of the Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) has been declining in the ... survival) of the krill consumers may be compromised. In the present study, we investigated the reproductive ... frequency of extreme El Niño events may compromise humpback whale’s rate of recovery in the Southern ... western Antarctic Peninsula (WAP), probably as a consequence of the effects of the considerable increase ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-18/P15 : Author(s): E. Seyboth, F. Félix, M.-A. Lea, L. Dalla Rosa, G. Watters, K. Reid and E. Secchi

10. Age validation of juvenile Notothenia rossii at Potter Cove, South Shetland Islands, using mark-recapture data

    a simultaneous counting of the annuli with complete correspondence.The growth in length of fish ranged from 0.5 ... counting of the annuli with complete correspondence.The growth in length of fish ranged from 0.5 to 6.1 cm ...

    Meeting Document : WG-FSA-13/P01 : Author(s): E. Moreira, E. Barrera-Oro and M. La Mesa

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