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1. The foraging range of Adelie penguins at Bechervaise Island, Mac. Robertson Land, Antarctica, and its overlap with the krill fishery

   Abstract:  The foraging ranges of six female and four male Adélie penguins breeding at Bechervaise ... Island near Mawson Station (Mac. Robertson Land) were determined by satellite tracking, using the ARGOS ... system. Birds were tracked over four foraging trips (by 2 females and 4 males) during the incubation ... birds were feeding chicks. Most birds made foraging trips to the continental shelf break (1000m isobath ...

   Meeting Document : WG-CEMP-92/36 : Author(s): K.R. Kerry, J.R. Clarke and G.D. Else (Australia)

2. ESTIMATION OF MANAGEMENT REFERENCE POINTS CONSISTENT WITH THE CATCH TRIGGER LEVEL FOR THE ANTARCTIC KRILL FISHERY IN AREA 48

   Abstract:  The Generalised Yield Model was used to estimate fishing mortality and spawning stock ... biomass reference points for the krill fishery in CCAMLR Area 48 consistent with the catch trigger level ... analyse the sensitivity of the estimates of the reference points to recruitment variability. The estimates ... of F and SSB reference points for the krill stock in Area 48 consistent with the catch trigger level ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-11/17 : Author(s): T. Peatman, J. Moir Clark, D.J. Agnew (UK)

3. To the question for bioregionalisation of the Antarctic waters with ecosystem approach

   Abstract:  The nature of the composition (structure) and distribution Antarctic marine living ... resources to determine by position of the South Ocean and originaly it's geographic isolation unity ... Carrent sistem (ACC), but to circumpolar distribution of the whales, seals, seabirds, fishes, squids ... , species of macro- and mesoplancton, algaes and protosoa, in other words all the components of ecosistem ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXV/BG/18 : Author(s): Delegation of Russia

4. Antarctic krill populations in the outflow region of the north-western Weddell Sea

   Abstract:  A meso-scale zooplankton and krill net sampling survey was carried out in the north ... March 2013. The aim of the survey was to study the zooplankton composition and krill abundance and ... distribution in the outflow region of the Weddell Sea. Due to severe pack-ice conditions, more than half of the ... survey area was covered by ice during the summer season. Antarctic krill densities were found to be ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-13/24 : Author(s): V. Siegel (European Union)

5. A preliminary population status model for the Patagonian toothfish, Dissostichus eleginoides, on the Kerguelen Plateau (Divisions 58.5.1 and 58.5.2) using CASAL

   Abstract:  The Kerguelen Plateau (Statistical Divisions 58.51 and 58.5.2) supports the largest ... Patagonian toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) fishery in the Southern Ocean outside of the Atlantic sector ... region. This paper describes the development of a CASAL model incorporating data from research ... , commercial and illegal fishing activities in the French and Australian EEZs. This represents a substantial ...

   Meeting Document : WG-SAM-11/20 : Author(s): S.G. Candy (Australia), A. Relot, G. Duhamel (France), D.C. Welsford, A.J. Constable, T.D. Lamb (Australia), P. Pruvost and N. Gasco (France)

6. ESTIMATION OF IUU CATCHES OF TOOTHFISH INSIDE THE CONVENTION AREA DURING THE 2009/10 FISHING SEASON

   Abstract:  ABSTRACT The paper presents an estimate of IUU catches of toothfish during the 2009/10 ... fishing season, using the standard, compliance derived methodology. The paper was revised on 4 October ... TOOTHFISH INSIDE THE CONVENTION AREA DURING THE 2009/10 FISHING SEASON BACKGROUND The Secretariat has ... prepared an estimate of IUU catches of Dissostichus spp. in the Convention Area for the 2009/10 season ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-10/06 : Author(s): Secretariat

7. Oceanic debris observations in the southern ocean whale sanctuary, from Antarctic Peninsula to the Ross Sea: December 1994 to March 1995

   the Pacific section of the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary from December 1994 to March 1995 are ... reported. Natural megalitter, mostly seaweed, was concentrated In the more northern latitudes near the ... start and finish of the expedition, especially near the Antarctic Convergence south of the Tasman Sea ... . Man-made megalitter was nowhere common, but was seen mostly near and to the west of the Antarctic ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XVI/BG/29 : Author(s): ASOC Observer

8. Report on seabird by-catch outside the CCAMLR Convention Area recorded in the South African fisheries

   Abstract:  Given Resolution 22/XXV, paragraph 3 concerning the mortality of Convention Area ... Seabirds to the north of the Convention Area and the request by IMAF, SC-CAMLR XXVII/15 (Para 4.3) to ... report these, this document provides an overview of the South African fishing sectors most likely to ... impact on these seabirds. A summary is provided of the recorded number of mortalities for each fishery ...

   Meeting Document : WG-IMAF-11/11 : Author(s): C. Heineken and P. Mullins (South Africa)

9. A PRELIMINARY BALANCED TROPHIC MODEL OF THE ECOSYSTEM OF THE ROSS SEA, ANTARCTICA, WITH EMPHASIS ON APEX PREDATORS

   Abstract:  We report on the development of a mass balanced carbon-budget trophic model of the Ross ... Sea as a step towards investigating ecosystem effects of the fishery for Antarctic toothfish ... (Dissostichus mawsoni). The model has 30 trophic groups representing all the major biota of the Ross Sea. Many ... of the lower trophic level species in the model are grouped by functional role because information is ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-08/42 : Author(s): M.H. Pinkerton, J.M. Bradford-Grieve and S.M. Hanchet (New Zealand)

10. A descriptive analysis of the toothfish (Dissostichus spp.) tagging programme in the Ross Sea up to 2005/06

    Abstract:  A descriptive analysis of the toothfish tagging programme carried out in Subareas 88.1 ... and 88.2 since 2001 is presented. The paper updates tag-release and tag-recapture data for fish that ... for non- New Zealand vessels for the first time. However, tag data were only available for all of ... . Tagging rates by area over the past three years have been in the same proportion as the catch by area ...

    Meeting Document : WG-FSA-SAM-06/09 : Author(s): A. Dunn and S.M. Hanchet (New Zealand)

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