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1. Observer sampling requirements for Dissostichus spp.

   sampling requirements are listed in Annex 1 of the CCAMLR Scheme of International Scientific Observation. 2 ... addition to the sample number in the table. Sample numbers in the table below indicate sampling of all fish ... 1.   Observer sampling requirements for Dissostichus spp. in longline fisheries based on the data ... up to the number listed in the table.   Fisheries in subarea/division Species Type I Type II Type III ...

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2. Estimating penguin populations using image analysis of colour aerial photography

   Abstract:  Penguin populations are potentially sensitive indicators of change in the Antarctic and ... sub-Antarctic and are used extensively to monitor changes in the marine ecosystem. Aerial photographic ... colonies, for colonies in areas of complex terrain, or for colonies where ground access is difficult ... study colonies, highlighting various assumptions that contribute to differences in the population ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-02/34 Text : Author(s): P.N. Trathan (United Kingdom)

3. Testing early life connectivity using otolith chemistry and particle-tracking simulations

   stages in the water column substantially influence the direction and extent of connectivity. Used in ... Abstract:  We measured the otolith chemistry of adult Scotia Sea icefish (Chaenocephalus aceratus ... compared the chemistry with simulated particle transport using a circulation model. Material laid down in ... chemistry, simulations of the large-scale circulation predicted that particles released at 100-300m depth on ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-10/P02 : Author(s): J. Ashford, M. La Mesa, B.A. Fach, C. Jones and I. Everson

4. Growth models for D. eleginoides for the Heard Island plateau region (Division 58.5.2) calibrated from otolith-based length at age data and validated using mark-recapture data

   with growth increments obtained from mark-recapture data for a large sample of recaptured fish. Mean annual ... -1 while that predicted from the 2-segment linear model for lengths above 557 mm was 37.6 mm yr-1. Mean ... with growth increments obtained from mark-recapture data for a large sample of recaptured fish. Mean annual ... -1 while that predicted from the 2-segment linear model for lengths above 557 mm was 37.6 mm yr-1. Mean ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-05/64 Rev. 1 : Author(s): S.G. Candy, T. Lamb, A.J. Constable and R. Williams (Australia)

5. Cooperation with other international organisations

   -examine its relationship with a range of organisations providing Observers to ensure that of the exchange ... of information is maximised and the working relationship with the bodies they represent is ... . Commission – Ongoing 6.4.1.2 CCAMLR should heighten the priority of examining the need for, and concluding ... -XXVIII, paragraph 15.24 in relation to CCSBT; (2009)CCAMLR-XXVIII, paragraph 15.25 in respect of WCPFC ...

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6. Uncertainty in echosounder calibrations

   Abstract:  Calibration of echo sounders for fish stock assessment are commonly performed using the ... standard sphere method (Johannesson and Mitson, 1983; Simmonds et al., 1984). To determine the accuracy of ... the method, direct measurements of target strength (TS) were made of three standard spheres (Copper ... (Cu)- 23.0 mm and tungsten carbide (WC)- 33.0 mm and 38.1 mm). At the best case range of 5 m, the TS ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-96/40 : Author(s): Soule, M.A., Demer, D.A.

7. Effects of orientation on acoustic scattering from Antarctic krill at 120 kHz

   . Use of these scattering patterns with orientation data from shipboard studies of E. superba gave mean ... patterns with orientation data from shipboard studies of E. superba gave mean scattering levels ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-99/42 : Author(s): D.E. McGehee (USA), R.L. O’Driscoll (New Zealand) and L.V. Martin Traykovski (USA)

8. Seal mitigation measures on trawl vessels fishing for krill in CCAMLR Subarea 48.3.

   ) in Siena, Italy, the UK reported on the by-catch of fur seals (Arctocephalus gazella) in the krill ... fur seal deaths in the fishery. WG-EMM requested that the UK provide further details of the methods ... Abstract:  At the 2004 meeting of the Working Group on Ecosystem Monitoring and Management (WG-EMM ... entanglements on krill vessels fishing around South Georgia in the 2004 fishing season. The measures implemented ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-05/P1 : Author(s): Charman, C., Clark, J., Hooper, J., Agnew, D.

9. An exploratory analysis of skate speciation using DNA identification techniques

   region, were sequenced in specimens of Antarctic skates from the Ross Sea (Pacific Ocean sector), the ... Abstract:  Two regions of the mitochondrial DNA, part of the cytochrome b gene and the control ... Islands (Atlantic Ocean sector). Based on the DNA results, the species of Bathyraja referred to as B ... . eatonii in the Ross Sea appears to be a discrete sister species to B. eatonii from the Atlantic sector. In ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-04/27 : Author(s): P.J. Smith and S.M. McVeagh (New Zealand)

10. Krill conversion factors

    with those currently in use although the differences are such that use of the traditional factors may ... practice in the fishery, if it is then the use of any of the conversion factors will result in a serious ... of different krill products are examined and a range of values produced. These are broadly in line ... introduce large errors into the estimation of removals. It is uncertain whether discarding is a common ...

    Meeting Document : WG-EMM-01/39 : Author(s): I. Everson (United Kingdom)

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