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1. Developing the risk assessment framework for the Antarctic krill fishery in Area 48

   Abstract:  Recognising that CM 51-07 is scheduled to lapse at the end of the 2020/2021 fishing ... season, we outline a plan of work to engage with the CCAMLR community to move towards refining the krill ... risk assessment framework. WG-EMM has previously offered advice about how the risk assessment might be ... improved for the future. We therefore indicate key areas for community engagement to help develop the next ...

   Meeting Document : WS-SM-18/04 : Author(s): P. Trathan, V. Warwick-Evans, E. Young, S. Thorpe, E. Murphy, N. Kelly, S. Kawaguchi and D. Welsford

2. Interannual variation in the autumn diet of the gentoo penguin Pygoscelis papua at Laurie Island, Antarctica

   Abstract:  The diet of the gentoo penguin Pygoscelis papua was investigated during three different ... migrant adults were sampled during 1993, 1995 and 1996. Fish were the most important prey by mass in 1995 ... largely the most important prey among the eleven crustacean taxa identified in the samples. Among fish ... , species of the family Nototheniidae predominated in the diet with G. gibberifrons as the most important ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-99/19 : Author(s): N. Coria, M. Libertelli, R. Casaux and C. Darrieu (Argentina)

3. Avoidance of incidental mortality of seabirds and the implementation of Conservation Measure 169/XVII in Statistical Subarea 88.1 in the 1998/99 season

   Abstract:  New Zealand conducted Longline weighting trials during the 1998/99 fishery for ... provisions in Conservation Measure 169/XVII. The provisions included strictly applied line-weighting regimes ... and rigorous monitoring of line sink rates. In the trials, two autoline vessels set weighted longlines ... were used to record the actual sink rate achieved on 30% of all sets. For all sets combined the average ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-99/35 : Author(s): J. Molloy and N. Smith (New Zealand)

4. Progress in the process for the designation of a Marine Protected Area in Domain 1

   Abstract:  Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) have been on the agenda of the Antarctic Treaty System ... since at least 2005. Since then, various efforts have been made with the aim of conserving Antarctic ... marine living resources. In the current context of climate change, the Antarctic Peninsula and Southern ... Scotia Arc (Domain 1) areas are particularly important, since they are one of the regions of the planet ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXV/02 : Author(s): Delegaciones de Argentina y Chile

5. A methodological proposal to monitor changes in coastal fish populations by the analysis of pellets of the blue-eyed shag Phalacrocorax atriceps

   . The methodology considered is based in the analysis of regurgitated pellets of the blue-eyed shag ... Phalacrocorax atriceps. The fundaments of the proposal as well as the methods tested and the steps followed are ... changes in coastal fish populations by the analysis of pellets of the blue-eyed shag Phalacrocorax ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-95/84 : Author(s): Barrera-Oro, E., Casaux, R.

6. Report of an examination of the acoustic data from RV Eduardo L. Holmberg collected during the FIBEX study

   Abstract:  Data from the Eduardo L Holmberg FIBEX survey have been re-examined for incorporation ... into the BIOMASS Database in the approved standardised format. The results indicate the krill were ... concentrated to the western end of the South Orkney Islands. Density values are consistent with those from ... :  Report of an examination of the acoustic data from RV Eduardo L. Holmberg collected during the FIBEX ...

   Meeting Document : WG-KRILL-93/20 : Author(s): I. Everson (United Kingdom) and A.O. Madirolas (Argentina)

7. PROGRESS REPORT (2008-2009) ON THE ACTION PLAN AIMED AT REDUCING SEABIRD BY-CATCH IN THE FRENCH EEZs IN STATISTICAL DIVISION 58.5.1 AND SUBAREA 58.6

   seabird by-catches by longliners operating in the Crozet and Kerguelen EEZs. The plan’s objective was to ... list the set of measures that France is implementing and will implement in the next few years to limit ... bird mortality. The aim of this paper is to provide a progress report on the resources employed by ... France since the initiation of the plan to limit bird mortality, and to present a brief report on by ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXVIII/11 : Author(s): Delegation of France

8. UPDATED KRILL RECRUITMENT DATA FOR THE ELEPHANT ISLAND REGION OF THE SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS, ANTARCTICA; 2002-2008

   Abstract:  The proportional krill recruitment index is updated from 2002 to present using data ... from the US AMLR surveys around Elephant Island, Antarctica. Proportional recruitment indices were ... derived from the CMIX procedure, and were also derived as a proportion of the <30 mm length class for ... , with low recruitment occurring during the intervening years. Significant differences in the ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-08/41 : Author(s): C. Reiss (USA)

9. PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT OF MACKEREL ICEFISH, CHAMPSOCEPHALUS GUNNARI, IN THE VICINITY OF HEARD ISLAND AND MCDONALD ISLANDS (DIVISION 58.5.2), BASED ON A SURVEY IN JULY 2008, USING THE GENERALISED YIELD MODEL

   58.5.2 in the vicinity of Heard Island in July 2008 to provide the information for an assessment of short ... -term annual yield in the 2008/2009 CCAMLR season. This paper provides a preliminary assessment of yield ... for the area of Division 58.5.2 to the west of 79o 20’ E using standard CCAMLR methods. The strong ... year class detected in last year’s survey is now fully recruited as the 2+ cohort, and dominates the ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-08/56 : Author(s): D.C. Welsford (Australia)

10. The gentoo penguin as a candidate species for the CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Program

    Island, South Georgia and at the South Shetland Islands (both within Integrated Study Regions (ISR’s) of ... the CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Programme (CEMP)), we suggest (and provide a full bibliography of ... supporting literature) that the Gentoo penguin meets the specified criteria qualifying species for inclusion ... in the CEMP. The extensive dependence of this species in these ISR’s on Euphausia superba, (including ...

    Meeting Document : WG-CEMP-90/14 : Author(s): J.P. Croxall and T.D. Williams (United Kingdom)

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