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1. Line weights of constant mass (and sink rates) for Spanish-rig Patagonian toothfish longline vessels

   collections of rocks enclosed in netting bags. The netting bags abrade on the seabed, rocks are lost and ... chartered Spanish-rig longline vessel to determine the statistical relationship in sink rates of longlines ... for rock weights while remaining in compliance to the sink rates associated with the line weighting ... method (a modified version of the former method to avoid fish loss by toothed whales) were examined in ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-07/15 : Author(s): G. Robertson (Australia), C.A. Moreno, E. Gutiérrez (Chile), S.G. Candy (Australia), E.F. Melvin (USA) and J.P. Seco Pon (Argentina)

2. Beach litter survey - Signy Island, South Orkney Islands 1995/96

   was cleared from three study beaches, Foca Cove, Cummings Cove and Starfish Cove, in January and ... 81 items (6.23 kg). No items were found at Starfish Cove. As in previous years, it is clear that ... identified as originating from the research station. The 1995/96 survey data show a reduction in both the ... monthly surveys carried out during January 1995/96, 1993/94, 1992/93 suggests that the reduction found in ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XV/BG/16 : Author(s): Delegation of the United Kingdom

3. Responding to climate change: Adélie penguins confront astronomical and ocean boundaries

   Sensors affixed to penguins each year at both Cape Royds and Cape Crozier in 2003-2005. Migrations ... averaged 12,760 km, with the longest being 17,600 km, and were in part facilitated by pack ice movement ... Sea, a situation that no other Adélie penguin population has had to confront. As sea ice extent in the ... Ross Sea sector decreases in the near future, as predicted by climate models, we can expect further ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-10/P11 : Author(s): G. Ballard, V. Toniolo, D.G. Ainley, C.L. Parkinson, K.R. Arrigo and P.N. Trathan

4. A new bathymetric compilation for the South Orkney Islands, Antarctic Peninsula (49°–39°W to 64°–59°S): insights into the glacial development of the continental shelf

   visualise the morphology of the shelf in unrivalled detail. The compilation forms important baseline ... , biologists and geologists. In particular, due to our limited understanding of glacial history in this region ... grounded to the ~300-350 m contour in the south. Hypsometric analyses support this interpretation ... the new compilation of bathymetric datasets allows for the analysis of ecosystem properties in the ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-14/P01 : Author(s): W.A. Dickens, A.G.C. Graham, J.A. Smith, J.A. Dowdeswell, R.D. Larter, C.-D. Hillenbrand, P.N. Trathan, J.E. Arndt and G. Kuhn

5. Updating the Antarctic krill biomass estimates for CCAMLR Subareas 48.1 to 48.4 using available data

   Abstract:  We present a novel index of Antarctic krill biomass in CCAMLR subareas 48.1 to 48.4 ... variation was significant (CV=73%) but no systematic change in krill biomass was evident during the period ... also suggest that exploitation rates are low and that there is no evidence of a systematic change in ... . It also suggests that the catch levels seen in the first decade of the 21st century are unlikely to ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-15/28 : Author(s): S. Hill, A. Atkinson, C. Darby, S. Fielding (United Kingsom), B. Krafft, O.R. Godø, G. Skaret (Norway), P. Trathan, J. Watkins (United Kingdom)

6. Proposals for study of spatial-temporal dynamics of krill distribution for management applications

   spatial distribution in the Scotia Sea being the important information for developing management strategy ... for krill stock in the Area 48. Proposals concerning scientific activity needed for resolving issues ... are shown. Practical implementation of these proposals will contribute to attaining CCAMLR goals in ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXX/BG/09 : Author(s): Delegation of Russia

7. The early life history of the Patagonian toothfish Dissostichus eleginoides Smitt, 1898

   July to September. Eggs have been observed primarily in the upper part of the water column over 2200 ... -4400 m bottom depth. Embryos in stage III and IV of their embryonic development are described. Hatching ... is likely to occur in October/November. Scales do not start to form before the fish are 64-74 mm long ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-94/14 : Author(s): S.A. Evseenko (Russia), K.-H. Kock (Germany) and M.M. Nevinsky (Russia)

8. CCAMLR fisheries: 2006 update

   where possible, in a format suitable for importing directly to the Fishery Reports. Additional fishery ... -related information can be found in WG-FSA-06/36, 06/37, 06/38 (summaries of observer data), SC-CAMLR-XXV ... /BG/1 rev.1 (catches in the Convention Area) CCAMLR-XXV/16 (summary of notification for new and ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-06/4 : Author(s): Secretariat

9. CCAMLR fisheries: 2005 update

   possible, summaries are in a format suitable for importing directly to the Fishery Reports. Additional ... fishery-related information can be found in WG-FSA-05/7, 05/8, 05/9 and 05/10 (summaries of observer data ... ), SC-CAMLR-XXIV/BG/1 (catches in the Convention Area) SC-CAMLR-XXIV/BG/5 (summary of notification for ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-05/6 Rev. 1 : Author(s): Secretariat

10. CCAMLR environmental protection measures

    CCAMLR Conservation Measures in force. The suggestion is made that there may be benefit in consolidating ... provisions under review in the interests of clarity and promoting cross-referencing. Author(s):  Secretariat ...

    Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXIII/33 : Author(s): Secretariat

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