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1. Beach debris survey - Main Bay, Bird Island, South Georgia 1994/95

   increase in overall debris levels (725 items reported in 1994/95 compared with 225 items in 1993/94 ... proportion in 1993/94). Of the 67% of debris occurring during the winter, 43 % occurred during July. Nylon ... line, comprising 80% of debris, was mainly identical to material used in the long-line fishery, as ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XV/BG/04 : Author(s): Delegation of the United Kingdom

2. Management of VMS information by the Secretariat concerning catches of Patagonian toothfish beyond the Convention Area

   their markets, that VMS reports by vessels that capture toothfish be transmitted previously and in real ... proposes that when Contracting States voluntarily report the activities performed in waters beyond the ... CCAMLR data bases in a timely manner and made readily available for consultation by those State Parties ... . This is proposed to be carried out through a modification of Conservation Measure 10-04 (2007) in ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXIX/46 : Author(s): Delegation of Chile

3. ICED workshop and conference session on Southern Ocean foodwebs and scenarios of change

   ecosystems in order to help inform management of Southern Ocean fisheries. ICED will convene a workshop and ... conference session in the near future in order to address these issues. The theme of the November 2013 ... session is “Detecting, projecting and managing the impacts of change in Southern Ocean ecosystems”. We ... encourage scientists that contribute to CCAMLR to participate in these activities with a view to improving ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-13/13 : Author(s): R.D. Cavanagh on behalf of the international ICED Scientific Steering Committee

4. Climate change and the role of CCAMLR

   change. In the Southern Ocean, CCAMLR has the capacity to reduce this sensitivity by appropriately ... adapting fishing strategies. ASOC advocates that the role of CCAMLR in the climate change context continues ... to lie in: 1) coordinating with the Committed on Environmental Protection (CEP) in addressing climate ... 5) providing leadership in reducing the emissions of greenhouse gases during the course of fishing ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXIX/BG/19 : Author(s): ASOC Observer

5. Proposal for a CCAMLR Science Special Volume

   Abstract:  CCAMLR Science provides a valuable mechanism for promoting the science undertaken in ... . However, in recent years there has been a decrease in the number of papers submitted to CCAMLR Science for ... recommendation made by the Scientific Committee, and that the creation of marine protected areas (MPA) in the ... Area of the Convention have become one of the main issues currently debated in CCAMLR, Argentina and ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXVI/16 : Author(s): Delegations of Argentina and Chile

6. CCAMLR-IWC WORKSHOP TO REVIEW INPUT DATA FOR ANTARCTIC MARINE ECOSYSTEM MODELS: UPDATE ON PROGRESS 2008

   ” will be held at the CCAMLR Headquarters in Hobart Australia on 11-15 August 2008. This paper provides ... for which is being discussed with scientists involved in ACAP. An additional expert group has been ... added early in 2008 to review the state of the datasets on the exploitation of Southern Ocean species ... material is outlined as a complete set the contents reveals itself to be a potentially exciting volume in ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-08/15 : Author(s): A. Constable and N. Gales (Co-conveners)

7. Circumpolar connections between Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba Dana) populations: Investigating the roles of ocean and sea ice transport

   in the Southern Ocean. Krill have a close association with sea ice which provides access to a ... critical food source and shelter, particularly in the early life stages. Advective modelling of transport ... potential roles of the ocean and sea ice in maintaining the observed circumpolar krill distribution. We show ... that the Antarctic Coastal Current is likely to be important in generating the large-scale distribution ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-07/P10 : Author(s): S.E. Thorpe, E.J. Murphy and J.L. Watkins (United Kingdom)

8. Modeling the growth dynamics of Antarctic krill

   processes included in the model were ingestion, assimilation efficiency, a baseline respiration. respiratory ... resulted in the transfer of individuals to the next highest size class (growth), whereas negative net ... production resulted in transfer to the next smallest size class (shrinkage). Size-dependent parameterizations ... in the current literature. The model was forced with an environmental time series of food (pelagic ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-96/68 : Author(s): Lascara, C.M., Hofmann, E.E.

9. An evaluation of reduced target strength estimates reported for krill (Euphausia superba)

   derived from them. Their results can be shown to have significant weaknesses in both data used and ... assumptions made in calculating target strength. Whether the results of these papers are valid is critically ... in the Antarctic. The weaknesses in their data stem from the methods used to calculate target ... strength from the data and fall into three categories: 1) Errors in measurements and assumptions; 2 ...

   Meeting Document : WG-KRILL-90/13 : Author(s): M.C. Macaulay (USA)

10. Hydroacoustic surveys of the distribution and abundance of krill: Prydz Bay region – FIBEX, ADBEX II and SIBEX II

    Dana, were undertaken in the Prydz Bay region, Antarctica. Three surveys were carried out south of 60°S ... of error in the echointegration technique are presented. Quantitative data are presented on the ... abundance (biomass) of krill in the Prydz Bay region as a whole and the weight density of krill along each ... cruise track is presented in graphical form. These data demonstrate a patchy density distribution with ...

    Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-VII/BG/40 : Author(s): Delegation of Australia

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