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1. Hydroacoustic data obtained around Elephant Island and South Orkney Islands during austral summer 2018

   of 2018 as a complement to finfish research in Subareas 48.1 and 48.2 using bottom trawling nets. The ... acoustic information survey was carried out with a SIMRAD EK80 wide band scientific echosounder at a ... frequency of 38 kHz and a SIMRAD ES70 fishing echosounder equipped with a 120 kHz frequency transducer. The ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-18/05 : Author(s): N.A. Alegría and P.M. Arana

2. Marine debris collected at Cape Shirreff during the Antarctic season 2000/01

   /2001. All debris were collected once a month during January and February 2001 from 36 places, just when ... categories: Plastic, metal, glass, and paper. A total of 1,774 articles was studied, with a weight of 124, 5 ... , were total or partially oiled, as well as a single wing of a kelp gull Larus dominicanus, and as it ... were identified as of Korean origin (3.6%) including several printed plastic bands, corresponding to a ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/25 : Author(s): Delegation of Chile

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

   -84 and 1984-85. The surveys included a total of 25 transects and covered a distance of 22 500 km over ... program. The results of the surveys and a discussion of the theory and methods employed including sources ... 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

4. Development of methods for evaluating the management of benthic impacts from longline fishing using spatially explicit production models

   vulnerable marine ecosystems (VMEs). We describe a spatially explicit production model that can be used to ... investigate a range of simple scenarios for simulating the effect and management of benthic impacts from ... longline fishing effort. Simulations were carried out under a range of productivity assumptions, impact ... simulated considered a range of areal closure radii and bycatch trigger thresholds. We conclude that ...

   Meeting Document : WG-SAM-10/19 : Author(s): A. Dunn, S.J. Parker and S. Mormede (New Zealand)

5. The annual random stratified trawl survey to estimate the abundance of Dissostichus eleginoides and Champsocephalus gunnari in the Heard Island region (Division 58.5.2) for 2012

   . A codend liner, usually in place for the entire survey, was used only in the icefish strata, Gunnari ... Ridge, Plateau Southeast and Plateau West, and in a repeat of the hauls in Ground B. Catches in this ... those of 2011 and about one and a half times higher than the long-term average. Champsocephalus gunnari ... Lepidonotothen squamifrons was four times higher than the average. A slightly higher than average weight of ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-12/25 : Author(s): G.B. Nowara and T. Lamb (Australia)

6. An assessment of the use of ocean gliders to undertake acoustic measurements of zooplankton: the distribution and density of Antarctic krill in the Weddell Sea

   Abstract:  A calibrated 120 kHz single-beam echo-sounder was integrated into an ocean glider and ... the distribution of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba). During the glider missions, a research vessel ... undertook acoustic transects using a calibrated, hull-mounted, multi-frequency echo-sounder. Net hauls were ... a thresholded schools analysis technique (SHAPES), and acoustic data were converted to krill density ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-14/P02 : Author(s): D. Guihen, S. Fielding, E. Murphy, K. Heywood and G. Griffiths

7. The orderly development of the krill fishery

   , such a large increase required the inclusion of other elements in the conservation measure to ... establish a catch limit before fishing is prosecuted in these areas. o Small-scale management units be ... established to minimise localised impacts on krill predators prior to a threshold being reached. o A threshold ... ). o A program to monitor and observe krill catch and by-catch be developed. o Vessels carrying krill ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXVI/30 : Author(s): Delegation of Australia

8. Monitoring marine debris and its impact on marine living resources in Antarctic waters

   of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) in response to a request from CEP-IV for information on ... , paragraph 19). A number of measures have been adopted and implemented by CCAMLR to monitor and assess the ... have been initiated at a number of sub-Antarctic and Antarctic sites. These programs include surveys of ... with a standard method. Standard forms have been created for the collection and submission of data from ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/16 : Author(s): Secretariat

9. Assessment of yield and status of Macrourus carinatus on BANZARE Bank in the southern Indian Ocean: implications for managing by-catch in CCAMLR fisheries

   data were taken from a trawl survey conducted at Macquarie Island in 1999. Where parameters were not ... long-term annual yield calculated for M. carinatus was 550 tonnes, based on a critical value of y of ... of the median pre-exploitation spawning biomass. This assessment could be used as a basis for setting ... critical y to the mean density observed in the survey results gives a catch rate of 5.81 kg/km2 which ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-99/69 : Author(s): E.M. van Wijk, A.J. Constable, R. Williams and T. Lamb (Australia)

10. 30 years of krill fisheries management – challenges remain

    sector, an area that has been warming rapidly, resulting in a reduction in the extent and duration of ... winter sea ice. CCAMLR needs to maintain a precautionary approach to krill fisheries management. The ... establishment of CM 51-07 – distributing the trigger limit among statistical subareas – was a step in the right ... review of CEMP has become a high priority for the Working Group on Ecosystem Management and Monitoring ...

    Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXX/BG/19 : Author(s): Submitted by ASOC

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