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1. Proposal for a Representative System of Marine Protected Areas (RSMPA) in the East Antarctica planning domain

   Abstract:  This paper proposes a representative system of marine protected areas (RSMPA) in the ... East Antarctica Planning Domain identified by the CCAMLR Worksop on Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in ... proposal is an updated version from 2010. It includes results from the workshop in France on MPAs in May ... ) description of the RSMPA, (2) analysis of conservation values and trade‐offs for MPAs in the East Antarctica ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXX/11 : Author(s): Delegations of Australia and France

2. Consumption of krill by minke whales in Areas IV and V of the Antarctic

   (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) in Areas IV and V of the Antarctic was estimated from diurnal change in the ... Whale Research Program Under Special Permit in the Antarctic) data. Estimates of the daily food ... summer in Areas IV and V were 14.7- 17.8 x 105 t and 63.2- 77.0 x 105 t, respectively. The values in Area ... IV were equivalent to roughly one- fourth of a total estimate biomass of krill in Area IV ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-97/17 : Author(s): Fujise, Y., Tamura, T., Ichii, T.

3. Discharge of offal in the Ross Sea – follow up to COMM CIRC 15/15–SC CIRC 15/06

   Abstract:  In response to a request from New Zealand (COMM CIRC 15/15) the Secretariat undertook ... an analysis of the information provided by New Zealand in previous years (COMM CIRC 13/09), along ... facilitate further investigation. In 2013 reports of offal were tightly clustered in a small area on the ... border of SSRUs 88.H and J, whereas in 2015 the reports were received from a broader area. For each ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXIV/BG/10 : Author(s): CCAMLR Secretariat

4. Density and geographical distribution of krill larvae in the Atlantic Sector of the Antarctic region during summer 2011, 2012 and 2014

   Abstract:  The analysis of euphausiid larvae collected during summer 2011 in the Weddell Scotia ... Confluence región, in 2012 on the WAP and Scotia Sea and 2014 on the South Orkneys Platform show a strong ... decrease in the abundance of Euphausia superba larvae and an increase in Thysanoessa macrura in 2011 and ... 2012 and a strong increase in the abundance of E. superba in 2014. Oceanographic conditions didn’t show ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-17/29 : Author(s): E. Rombolá, C. Franzosi, G. Tossonotto, V. Alder and E. Marschoff

5. Continuation of multi-Member research on the Dissostichus mawsoni exploratory fishery in East Antarctica (Divisions 58.4.1 and 58.4.2) by Australia, France, Japan, Republic of Korea and Spain

   Abstract:  Exploratory fishing for toothfish (Dissostichus spp.) in East Antarctica (Divisions ... 58.4.1 and 58.4.2) began in 2003. Robust stock assessments and catch limits according to CCAMLR decision ... milestones in accordance with ANNEX 24-01/A. In 2016, the Scientific Committee agreed that the research plan ... the continuation of the research plan as set out in WG-FSA-16/29. All significant changes to the plan ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-17/18 Rev. 1 : Author(s): Delegations of Australia, France, Japan, Republic of Korea and Spain

6. Distribution and size-age composition of Antarctic krill in the South Orkney Islands region (CCAMLR Subarea 48.2)

   (Euphausia superba) in commercial catches by Russian trawler ' Maxim Starostin ' in the South ... Orkney region (Subarea 48.2). The fishery operations were conducted between January and March in 2008 ... in anomalous cold 2009/2010 season significant proportion of krill of cohort 2+ skipped spawning ... . Individuals of Antarctic krill in age 1+ were absent in catches in both 2008/2009 and 2009/2010 seasons ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-10/16 : Author(s): D.O. Sologub and A.V. Remeslo (Russia)

7. Swarm characteristics of Antarctic krill Euphausia superba relative to the proximity of land during summer in the Scotia Sea

   swarming characteristics of Antarctic krill across the Scotia Sea in January and February 2003. Krill ... -sectional areas of swarms were significantly larger inshore, with a mean value of 120 m 2 in the 0 to 50 km ... . The highest median number of swarms per km and krill acoustic biomass per km was found in the 50 to ... 100 km zone. However, a significantly greater number of large, biomass-rich swarms occurred in the 0 ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-10/P09 : Author(s): T. Klevjer, G.A. Tarling and S. Fielding

8. Precautionary spatial protection to facilitate the scientific study of habitats and communities under ice shelves in the context of recent, rapid, regional climate change

   Abstract:  Recent, rapid climate change is now well documented in the Antarctic, particularly in ... collapse; overall, 87% of the Peninsula’s glaciers have retreated in recent decades. Ice shelf collapse ... will lead to the loss of existing marine habitats and the creation of new habitats. In general, fauna ... under ice shelves exist in oligotrophic conditions, and because ice shelf collapse may lead to greater ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-12/34 : Author(s): P.N Trathan, S.M. Grant (United Kingdom), V. Siegel and K.-H. Kock (Germany)

9. Revised research plan for the 2013/14 exploratory longline fishery of Dissostichus spp. in Division 58.4.3a

   in the last WG-SAM meeting. We tentatively recalculated a sample size of Dissostichus spp in each ... block in such a way that the numbers of tag recoveries in the 2016 season shows an approximately 0.3 of ... sizes turned out to be larger in many blocks and smaller in a few blocks over the data poor-fisheries ... block, in order to promote successful stock assessment. The separation rule was one of the major ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-13/40 : Author(s): Delegation of Japan

10. Descriptive analysis of the toothfish (Dissostichus spp.) tagging programme in Subareas 88.1 & 88.2 for the years 2000–01 to 2012–13

    Abstract:  We provide an update of the descriptive analyses of the toothfish tagging programme in ... released and 95 recaptured since 2001. In recent years, most vessels have achieved or exceeded the required ... tagging rate of one toothfish per tonne of catch in the Ross Sea region. Tag recapture data showed that ... , North) in the Ross Sea region, 44 have moved from the Shelf to the Slope, 31 have moved from the Slope ...

    Meeting Document : WG-FSA-13/49 : Author(s): S. Parker, A. Dunn, S. Mormede and S. Hanchet (New Zealand)

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