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1. Estimates of krill biomass with commercial significance in small-scale management units applying geostatistics techniques

   Abstract:  The analysis of krill density and biomass distributions was made by the example of SGE ... Russian survey 2002 were used. Processing of the acoustic survey data in 2000-2002 was made applying ... geostatistical methods. It was revealed significant inter-annual and seasonal variability of the standing stock ... biomass constituted 1.0587 mlt for eastwards of 37°W and 1.000mt for westward of 37°W, but commercial ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-06/36 : Author(s): S.M. Kasatkina and P.S. Gasyukov (Russia)

2. Trends of Antarctic fur seal population at SSSI No. 32, Livingston Island, South Shetlands, Antarctica

   , South Shetland, Antarctica. We also discuss the current reliability of the model and related population ... had to model the population at the latter site, in order to have a complete estimate of the population ... . From this, we estimated an overall increase of 17% in the total population, including in this figure a ... values of the carrying capacity of the environment (K). This might not be correct due to the restrictions ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-99/16 : Author(s): R. Hucke-Gaete, D. Torres, A. Aguayo, J. Acevedo and V. Vallejos (Chile)

3. Variation in the distribution of Antarctic krill Euphausia superba around South Georgia

   Abstract:  Between 1980 and 1997 British Antarctic Survey carried out 11 cruises in the region of ... South Georgia. Here we summarize the length-frequency distributions of krill caught on each of these ... cruises and look particularly at differences between krill taken from the eastern and western ends of the ... size 39.7 mm); cluster 2 were a mixture of year classes (mean size 37.7 mm); cluster 3 were large krill ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-97/47 : Author(s): Daly, H.I., Murray, A.W.A., Watkins, J.L.

4. Distribution of Soviet commercial fleet at krill fishery in the South Orkneys subarea (Subarea 48.2) during 1989/90

   Abstract:  The results of analysis of haul by haul catch statistics of Soviet commercial fleet ... . Actually during the whole season fishing vessels worked in one fishing ground off the north-western edge of ... 6.9-7.1 t/hour by May-June. Stability of the fishing ground is stipulated by peculiarities of the area ... hydrodynamics, such as availability of sustained doubling current around Islands and high water disturbance ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-97/50 : Author(s): Sushin, V.A.

5. A comparison of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba Dana) caught by nets and taken by macaroni penguins (Eudyptes chrysolophus Brandt): evidence for selection?

   , we examined the potential selection of different length and maturity stages of Antarctic krill ... probability of obtaining length-frequency distributions of krill different from that obtained from the net ... distributions that were statistically different from the original distribution of krill caught in nets on 76 out ... of 100 trials. Nevertheless, these differences were smaller than those found between the penguin ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-96/08 : Author(s): Croxall, J.P., Hill, H.J., Trathan, P.N., Watkins, J.L.

6. Age determination of the Antarctic fishes Champsocephalus gunnari and Notothenia rossii from South Georgia

   Abstract:  Foremost in the elucidation of accurate population dynamics parameters in fish is a ... necessity for an errorless estimation of age. Age determination can provide basic life history information ... used annual rhythmic deposition in calcified tissues as time marks but, due ts the lack of distinct ... periodicity in Antarctic hydrographic conditions, age determination of Antarctic fish has proven to be ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-VI/BG/43 : Author(s): R. Radtke (USA)

7. Diet variability and reproductive performance of macaroni penguins (Eudyptes chrysolophus) at Bird Island, South Georgia

   Abstract:  We analysed summer diet and fledging mass of macaroni penguins Eudyptes chrysolophus ... 2010. Crustaceans were the main prey accounting for over 90 % of the diet by mass. Antarctic krill ... (Euphausia superba) was the main prey in 17 out of 22 years. Amphipods (Themisto gaudichaudii) were the main ... . frigida) in 2000. There was no clearly dominant prey group in 1999. The five-year average proportion of E ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-12/17 : Author(s): C.M. Waluda, S.L. Hill, H.J. Peat and P.N. Trathan (United Kingdom)

8. Reports on abundance and biological information of toothfish in Division 58.4.4a & b by Shinsei Maru No. 3 in 2012/13 season

   Abstract:  A survey was conducted to collect data of stock status and various biological ... information of toothfish in SSRUs C and D of Division 58.4.4a & b (Ob Lena Banks) from April 25 to May 22 ... , 2013. A total of 64 research hauls using normal trotline system were made in SSRUs C and D. Total catch ... of Dissostichus eleginoides (excluding those tagged and released) was 31.1 tonnes in the survey area ...

   Meeting Document : WG-SAM-13/20 : Author(s): K. Taki, T. Ichii, T. Iwami and M. Kiyota (Japan)

9. Fatty acid and stable isotope analyses to identify diets of Antarctic toothfish caught in February–March 2013 in the southern Ross Sea (88.1.K) and the eastern Antarctic Sea (58.4.1.C)

   88.1.K of the southern Ross Sea and 58.4.1.C of the eastern Antarctic Sea, their fatty acid (FA ... ) composition and stable carbon and nitrogen isotope ratios were determined and compared to those of bycatch ... species and stomach samples. Sampling efforts were made during a longline survey of pre-recruit toothfish ... profiles in muscle tissue of Antarctic toothfish, bycatch specimen (Channichthyidae), and icefish in the ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-13/42 : Author(s): I. Yeon, Y.J. Kwon, S.G. Choi, D.W. Lee and C.-K. Kang (Republic of Korea)

10. Research plan for the 2015/16 exploratory longline fishery of Dissostichus spp. in Division 58.4.1

    Abstract:  The current season (2014/15) is the final one of the first three-season research which ... by all effective vessels were analyzed for the improvement of stock assessment in the research blocks ... available, SSRU 58.4.1 C may be also one of the important spawning grounds for D. mawsoni from the degrees ... in development of GSI in summer comparable with those in the north of Subarea 48.6 and Banzare Bank ...

    Meeting Document : WG-SAM-15/05 : Author(s): Delegation of Japan

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