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1. EU proposal for spatial protection of marine habitats and communities following ice shelf retreat or collapse in Subarea 88.3, Subarea 48.1 and Subarea 48.5

   Abstract:  This paper introduces a draft Conservation Measure for the designation of Marine ... Protected Areas for the protection of habitats and communities under ice shelves, glaciers and ice tongues ... . Adoption of this Conservation Measure would provide for the precautionary protection of new habitats after ... ice shelves collapse, and for protecting the establishment of new biodiversity as it develops in these ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXI/30 : Author(s): Delegation of the European Union

2. Adopting and implementing a climate change response work plan

   Abstract:  ASOC strongly supports the development and adoption of a Climate Change Response Work ... Plan (CCRWP) by CCAMLR and the establishment of an Intersessional Correspondence Group (ICG) to support ... its implementation. The draft work plan focuses on the key climate change issues that ASOC believes ... ecosystems, it is very important that the work plan achieves its intended outcomes. Therefore, ASOC ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXVI/BG/27 : Author(s): Submitted by ASOC

3. Progressing towards responsible, science-based and highly precautionary krill fisheries management

   Abstract:  Improving the management of the krill fishery is a key priority for ASOC. In this paper ... , we recommend several key actions that CCAMLR should take to ensure that management of the krill ... fishery remains highly precautionary and protects the needs of the full range of krill predators ... . Obtaining up to date krill biomass estimates, reviewing the CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Program, reviewing ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXVI/BG/31 : Author(s): Submitted by ASOC

4. Conceptual model of Antarctic epi- and mesopelagic fish

   Abstract:  The Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) is ... currently considering plausible models of the Southern Ocean ecosystem within the Working Group on Ecosystem ... Monitoring and Management (WG-EMM). Epi- and mesopelagic fish are key components in the oceanic (deep water ... ) marine ecosystem throughout the CCAMLR area. While not in most cases the object of commercial fisheries ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-04/58 : Author(s): R. Williams (Australia)

5. Authorised vessels

   To participate in fishing activities inside the Convention Area, Members must issue a licence ... , permit or authorisation to their flagged vessels detailing the specific areas, species and time periods ... for which fishing is authorised. The details of these licences, permits or authorisations must be ... provided to the Secretariat within seven days of issuance and fulfil the requirements of Conservation ...

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6. A distribution-free model of length-frequency distribution to inform fishery stratification for integrated assessments

   significantly influence the LFD helps in evaluating how to account for important differences in availability and ... /or gear specific selectivity. A distribution-free model of LFD is described which is fitted to the ... discrete-valued covariates of gear type, spatial block, depth strata, and optionally the sex of sampled ... fish. The L s were modelled as a Gaussian response variable using a Generalised Additive Mixed Model ...

   Meeting Document : WG-SAM-13/18 : Author(s): S. Candy, P. Ziegler and D. Welsford (Australia)

7. Behaviour of Dissostichus eleginoides fitted with archival tags at Heard Island: preliminary results

   Abstract:  Thirty nine Dissostichus eleginoides were released in the vicinity of Heard Island ... carrying archival tags in April 2002. Since then seven have been recaptured and the depth and temperature ... data they recorded is analysed here. Most of the fish had periods of active vertical movement ... alternating with periods of relative inactivity, loosely correlated with moon phase. The direction of vertical ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-02/60 : Author(s): R. Williams and T. Lamb (Australia)

8. Approaches to evaluating and testing of CEMP methods for parameters A1, A5 and A7

   Abstract:  The methods and presentation of CEMP parameters A1, A5 and A7 where evaluated using ... simulated time-series data. The effects of sampling timing and intensity during five-day periods for ... around the peak arrival/fledging date may introduce substantial bias in CEMP parameters A1and A7. The ... description of foraging trip duration using the mean arising from a bimodal distribution of trip durations may ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-04/60 : Author(s): G. Watters (USA) and K. Reid (United Kingdom)

9. Progress report of Chilean research on albatross ecology and conservation

   . chrysostoma, and feed both in Antarctic waters and the South-eastern Pacific. Consequently they are subject to ... two different management regimes. This fact and the article XI of the CCAMLR Convention, suggests the ... need of harmonizing conservation measures in both areas. In this progress report we describe the main ... outcome of two research programs that are currently underway, which aim to establish if the effect of the ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-02/18 : Author(s): J. Arata and C.A. Moreno (Chile)

10. Foraging ecology of grey-headed mollymawks at Marion Island in relation to longline fishing activity

    operations in the southern Indian Ocean. We studied the foraging ecology of breeding grey-headed mollymawks ... at Marion Island, by tracking their foraging trips and sampling their diets. During the incubation ... period, birds made longer foraging trips, mostly towards the subtropical convergence and Subantarctic ... longline fishing. During the early post-guard phase, foraging trips were shorter and to the southwest of ...

    Meeting Document : WG-FSA-99/25 : Author(s): D.C. Nel, J.L. Nel, P.G. Ryan, N.T.W. Klages (South Africa), R.P. Wilson (Germany) and G. Robertson (Australia)

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