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1. Revised research plan for the Spanish exploratory longline fishery for Dissostichus spp. in Divisions 58.4.1 and 58.4.2: Fundamentals and procedures (this is a revision of WG-SAM-12/13)

   Abstract:  A revision of the research plan for the Spanish exploratory longline fishery for ... Dissostichus spp in Divisions 58.4.1 and 58.4.2, submitted to the XXXI-WG-SAM, taking into account the ... suggestions made by the Working Group is presented. Two methods to estimate the local biomass of the toothfish ... are proposed, a depletion experiment together with the tag of some specimens using the DeLury model ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-12/69 : Author(s): R. Sarralde, L.J López Abellán and S. Barreiro (Spain)

2. Analysis of trawl data from the South Georgia krill fishery

   Abstract:  Data from individual trawls carried out by vessels operating in the krill fishery at ... South Georgia are examined and a range of descriptive measurements reflecting the operation of the ... fishery are produced. The measurements indicate that the krill fishery at South Georgia is geographically ... focussed, operating in a limited area along the shelf edge on the northern coast of the island. Each day a ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-97/41 : Author(s): Parkes, G., Trathan, P.N., Everson, I., Murphy, E.J.

3. Cetaceans as indicators of historical and current changes in the East Antarctica ecosystem

   Abstract:  Changes in the Antarctic ecosystem have been triggered by anthropogenic and natural ... factors. This paper reviews the scientific information of whales that could be indicative of changes in ... the East Antarctica ecosystem in the context of two hypotheses, the ‘krill surplus’ hypothesis in the ... middle of the past century and the recovery of krill-eater large whales since the 1980’s. There was an ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-16/64 : Author(s): Y. Fujise and L.A. Pastene

4. Factors influencing Antarctic krill distribution in the South Shetlands

   Abstract:  The influences of biological and physical factors in the environment upon krill ... (Euphausia superba) distribution were studies in the area north of South Shetland Islands during 1990/91 ... in mid-summer the abundance was low in the oceanic zone (8.5 g/m2), while higher in the slope frontal ... zone (37.3 g/m2), and the highest along the shelf break (135.1 g/m2) in the inshore zone; krill were ...

   Meeting Document : WG-KRILL-93/38 : Author(s): T. Ichii, H. Ishii and M. Naganobu (Japan)

5. An investigation of integrated stock assessment methods for the Patagonian toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) in Division 58.5.2 using CASAL

   primarily based on the 2005 assessment implemented in the Generalised Yield Model (GYM) using survey data of ... the abundances of juvenile fish but adding fishery catch-at-length data, including a standardised ... catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) series. The base-case scenario was then extended to include estimates of ... IUU catch and mark-recapture data. Key sensitivity trials were also used to explore the tension ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-SAM-06/14 : Author(s): A. Constable, S. Candy and I. Ball (Australia)

6. Revised research plan for the 2013/14 exploratory longline fishery of Dissostichus spp. in Division 58.4.1

   observer data. The stock size estimates for research blocks were revised following advice in the last WG ... that the numbers of tag recoveries in the 2016 season shows an approximately 0.3 of coefficient ... variance of biomass estimate from the bootstrapped procedure, under the condition that the exploitation ... rate (sample size / estimated stock size) would not exceed 3.5 %. The tentatively estimated sample ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-13/38 : Author(s): Delegation of Japan

7. A REVIEW OF THE METHODS USED TO RELEASE SKATES (RAJIIDS), WITH OR WITHOUT TAGS, IN ANTARCTIC EXPLORATORY FISHERIES

   fishing vessels in the Ross Sea (CCAMLR Subareas 88.1 and 88.2) in 1999/2000. Based on preliminary results ... from this programme showing an unquantifiable degree of the survivorship of returned skates, the CCAMLR ... Scientific Committee gave approval in 2004 for licensed vessels to cut live skates from the line (while in ... the water) as an alternative to either retaining all aboard or discarding dead skates, as a skate ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-08/30 : Author(s): J.M. Fenaughty (New Zealand)

8. Distribution of temperature, salinity, density and flow across the Drake Passage in December 1994

   across the Drake Passage. The seventh Antarctic Ocean Survey cruise by the R/V Kaiyo Maru of the Japanese ... Fisheries Agency was conducted in the waters around the Antarctic Peninsula in 199/95 austral summer season ... . In the survey, oceanographic observations were carried out along the north-south line from 56-21 S ... , 66-37W to 61-49S, 58-28W across the Drake Passage from 1 to 9 December 1994. The Polar Front ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-01/30 : Author(s): M. Naganobu and K. Kutsuwada (Japan)

9. DISTRIBUTION AND ABUNDANCE OF SKATES ON THE KERGUELEN PLATEAU (CCAMLR DIVISIONS 58.5.1 AND 58.5.2)

   Abstract:  Three species of skates are commonly taken as incidental by-catch in the Patagonian ... toothfish longline and trawl fisheries, and the mackerel icefish trawl fishery on the Kerguelen Plateau ... , Bathyraja eatonii, B. irrasa and B. murrayi. The three skates are widely distributed across the Kerguelen ... Plateau, showing different spatial distributions, linked mainly with depth. In the Australian EEZ, B ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-09/43 : Author(s): G.B. Nowara, D.C. Welsford, T. Lamb (Australia), N. Gasco, P. Pruvost and G. Duhamel (France)

10. Fisheries in the Southern Ocean – an ecosystem approach. Trans. Roy. Soc. Lond. (in press)

    Abstract:  The Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) is ... extended to the application of a precautionary approach in the late 1980’s. In our review we deal primarily ... with the science–related aspects of CCAMLR and its development towards an ecosystem approach to the ... management of the living resources of the Southern Ocean. To assist the Commission in meeting objectives, as ...

    Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXIV/P01 : Author(s): Kock, K.-H., K. Reid, J. Croxall and S. Nicol

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