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1. Casal2: New Zealand’s integrated population modelling tool

   , and areas; age-or length-based dynamics; the use of several data sources (e.g., abundance indices, age ... communicationbetween members of the Assessment Working Groups, enabling a focus on fits of the models and ... confidence that the code base was validated. Design decisions taken at an early stage in CASAL’sdevelopment ... now limit its expansion. Re-coding CASAL was New Zealand’s best option to retain the ben-efits of ...

   Meeting Document : WG-SAM-18/P01 : Author(s): I. Doonan, K. Large, A. Dunn, S. Rasmussen, C. Marsh and S. Mormede

2. Global relationships amongst black-browed albatrosses: analysis of population structure using mtDNA and microsatellites

   Abstract:  The population structure of black-browed (Thalassarche melanophris and T. impavida) and ... five island groups in the Southern Ocean. High levels of sequence divergence were found in both taxa ... (T. impavida). T. melanophris from Campbell Island contain birds from each of the three groups ... markers found similar population structure to the mtDNA analyses in both black-browed and grey-headed ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-01/19 : Author(s): T.M. Burg and J.P. Croxall (United Kingdom)

3. Temperature-dependent growth of Thysanoessa macrura: inter-annual and spatial variability

   variability in growth rates of highly abundant zooplankton is critical to predict the impact of climate change ... apart to estimate growth rates of one the most euphausiids in the Southern Ocean, Thysanoessa macrura ... and primary production. Stations within the surveys were grouped by water mass (warm Antarctic ... were not significantly correlated with chl-a concentration. These results suggest that the growth rates ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-13/39 : Author(s): R.M. Driscoll, C.S. Reiss and B.T. Hentschel (USA)

4. Note on demography of Antarctic seabirds

   initial step, this paper attaches a tabulated review of most of the relevant data up to 1981 (Croxall ... , 1982). The most important subsequent demographic studies are referenced in the recent report of the ... SCAR Bird Biology Subcommittee (WGEMM- 00/16). The meeting is invited to consider how it wishes to ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-01/55 : Author(s): J.P. Croxall (United Kingdom)

5. Description of fishing gear and procedures of setting / hauling of Spanish longline system for toothfish in CCAMLR area

   , detailed information on the fishing gear and the procedures for setting/hauling has not been described in ... detail and is not currently included the CCAMLR gear library. In order to contribute to the assessment of ... the Korean flagged vessels.   Author(s):  T. Jung and H.J. Choi (Republic of Korea) Title ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-11/53 : Author(s): T. Jung and H.J. Choi (Republic of Korea)

6. Champsocephalus gunnari Lönnberg distribution on South Georgia shelf from inventory survey data collected by AtlantNIRO

   Abstract:  A total of 8 inventory trawling surveys of the bottom fish were made on South Georgia ... survey dates. Most dense Ch.gunnari aggregations observed were mainly in the northern, north-western and ... north-eastern parts of the island shelf. Near Shag Rocks they could be seen in separate years. Year-to ... of the fish were obviously governed by the intensity of fishing. Author(s):  I.A. Trunov (Russia ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-92/04 : Author(s): I.A. Trunov (Russia)

7. Measures to avoid bias in abundance estimates of Dissostichus spp. based on tag-recapture data

   Abstract:  Using the simplest form of an abundance estimator using tag-recapture data, the Lincoln ... -Petersen equation, we summarise the processes that may occur during a tagging program that lead to ... estimate. We also review the methods that have been used in CCAMLR tag recapture to program to mitigate ... depredation rates are a priority for new tagging programs and tag-based assessments. Due to the complexity of ...

   Meeting Document : WG-SAM-12/23 : Author(s): D.C. Welsford and P.E. Ziegler (Australia)

8. An overview of tagging skates (Rajiformes) and CCAMLR skate tagging data

   taxonomic and identification problems, this makes the tagging studies undertaken in the CCAMLR area a ... conducted in the CCAMLR area for several years now, only preliminary observations have been presented to ... of the tagging work undertaken under the auspices of CCAMLR in the Southern Ocean with comments on ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-13/33 : Author(s): S.R. McCully, D. Goldsmith, G. Burt, R. Scott and J.R. Ellis (United Kingdom)

9. INTERANNUAL SPATIAL VARIABILITY OF KRILL (EUPHAUSIA SUPERBA) INFLUENCES SEABIRD FORAGING BEHAVIOR NEAR ELEPHANT ISLAND, ANTARCTICA

   Abstract:  We investigate the influence of krill (principally Euphausia superba) patchiness on the ... -2006) during the annual U.S. Antarctic Marine Living Resources (AMLR) program. Standardized strip ... foraging seabirds. The spatial association between krill and predators was influenced by the size and ... concentrated. We conclude that annual patch dynamics of krill strongly influences the local abundance and ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-08/P12 : Author(s): J.A. Santora, C.S. Reiss, A.M. Cossio and R.R. Veit

10. Is CCAMLR science keeping up?

    and update its conservation measures in the light of emerging environmental changes, latest scientific ... those developed by experts from outside of the ‘CCAMLR club’. Two examples were considered: the ... protection of VMEs and the mitigation of marine debris and plastic pollution.  This consideration concluded ... that both these issues require urgent review to ensure the relevant management measures reflect both ...

    Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXVII/BG/29 : Author(s): Submitted by ASOC

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