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1. Fish in the diet of the blue-eyed shag Phalacrocorax atriceps at the South Shetland Islands: six years of monitoring studies

   Abstract:  In this document we inform on the results of six years monitoring changes in the diet ... of the Blue-eyed Shag Phalacrocorax atriceps as reflected by the analysis of regurgitated pellets ... collected at two localities of the South Shetland Islands. The comments are mainly focused on Gobionotothen ... gibberifrons and Notothenia rossii, species of particular interest for CCAMLR. Notothenia rossii appeared in ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-96/31 : Author(s): Barrera-Oro, E., Casaux, R.

2. Towards the development of an assessment of stock abundance for Subarea 88.2 SSRUs 88.2C–G – a discussion paper

   Abstract:  This paper frames a discussion for improving the assessment of toothfish abundance for ... SSRUs 88.2C–G. We initially provide a characterisation of the fishery and a summary of available tagging ... 2 fish have been recaptured. It is likely that the lack of tag recaptures in this region has been ... caused primarily by the poor spatial overlap of released tagged fish with subsequent fishing effort. By ...

   Meeting Document : WG-SAM-14/28 : Author(s): S.M. Hanchet and S.J. Parker (New Zealand)

3. Progress report on the joint research for Dissostichus spp. in Subarea 88.3 by the Republic of Korea and New Zealand and notification of research in 2018/19

   –883_5. Due to extreme ice conditions covering the southern part of 88.3, the Janas (NZL) was not able to ... conduct its part of the survey. The total catch of D. mawsoni was 38,856 kg comprised of 1,380 individuals ... in blocks 883_3 and 883_4 showed similar values of 0.1369 and 0.1466 kg/hook, research block 883_5 ... per tonne and 72%. The length frequency of D. mawsoni exhibited a bimodal distribution with modes near ...

   Meeting Document : WG-SAM-18/05 : Author(s): Delegations of the Republic of Korea and New Zealand

4. Spatial and temporal variability in the fish diet of Antarctic fur seal Arctocephalus gazella in the atlantic sector of the southern ocean

   Abstract:  The spatial and temporal variability in the fish component of the diet of Antarctic fur ... seals Arctocephalus gazella (Peters 1975) in the Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean was examined ... habitat/topography. The absence of formerly harvested fish species indicates a lack of recovery of stocks ... of Notothenia rossii (Richardson 1844) at South Georgia and Champsocephalus gunnari (Lönnberg 1905 ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-06/P5 : Author(s): K. Reid, D. Davis, I.J. Staniland (United Kingdom)

5. Acoustic visualization of the three-dimensional prey field of foraging chinstrap penguins

   Abstract:  Predator-prey interactions play an important role in determining the dynamics of ... ecosystems. Recently, concerns have arisen due to the commercial harvesting of Euphausia superba, the ... these concerns because of problems associated with determining the availability of krill to their ... -dimensional distribution of krill within a 1852 X 1852 X 100 m volume of ocean. Our study revealed the ...

   Meeting Document : WG-Joint-94/12 : Author(s): J.E. Zamon, C.H. Greene, E. Meir, D.A. Demer, R.P. Hewitt and S. Sexton (USA)

6. Diet and trophic niche of Macrourus spp. (Gadiformes, Macrouridae) in the Ross Sea region of the Southern Ocean

   Sea region at depths between approximately 500 and 2100 m. We present the analysis of stomach contents ... (including regurgitated stomach contents) from an undifferentiated mixture of 33 specimens of these species ... (henceforth Macrourus spp.) in the Ross Sea region of the Southern Ocean. Samples of stomach contents were ... . Overall, amphipods were the dominant prey found in Macrourus spp. stomachs with an index of relative prey ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-12/P03 : Author(s): M.H. Pinkerton, J. Forman, D.W. Stevens, S.J. Bury and J. Brown

7. Possible effects of different levels of fishing on krill on predators - some initial modelling attempts

   Meeting of the CCAMLR's WG-Kril1 and WG-CEMP in 1992 to address this issue. First. estimates are made ... of the parameters of predator survival rates as functions of krill abundance, by considering a krill ... . Computations based on this model indicate that variability in the annual recruitment of krill results in ... . However, the analyses also raise a number of questions about the proper interpretation of the available ...

   Meeting Document : WG-KRILL-93/43 : Author(s): D.S. Butterworth and R.B. Thomson (South Africa)

8. By-catch analysis as a part of progress report for the research fishery of Dissostichus spp. in Subarea 48.6 by Japan and South Africa during 2012/13–2016/17

   Abstract:  This paper reports the preliminary results of by-catch analysis as a part of progress ... report for the research fishery of Dissostichus spp. in Subarea 48.6 by Japan and South Africa during ... by-catch occurred in most longline research operations, the number of by-catch individuals was less ... than 100 individuals in most of the operations. In most of longline operation, by-catch weight was less ...

   Meeting Document : WG-SAM-17/44 : Author(s): T. Okuda, S. Somhlaba and T. Ichii

9. Assessing the feasibility of regional surveys of land-based predator abundance in the Southern Ocean: a framework for decision making and planning

   Abstract:  In 2000 WG-EMM discussed the need for region-wide and circum-Antarctic estimates of ... abundance of land-based predators. At the 2001 meeting of WG-EMM it was proposed that a workshop be held in ... 2002 to assess the feasibility of such broad-scale surveys, and a small intersessional correspondence ... group was formed to scope out the terms of reference and method of operation for the workshop. The ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-02/45 : Author(s): C. Southwell (Australia)

10. COMPARATIVE CHARACTERISTICS OF PATAGONIAN (DISSOSTICHUS ELEGINOIDES) AND ANTARCTIC (D. MAWSONI NORMAN) TOOTHFISH INHABITING DIFFERENT SECTORS OF THE SOUTHERN OCEAN

    Abstract:  On the basis of our own data and literature materials, the schematic posters showing ... spatial and vertical distribution of two toothfish species during their whole life cycle, changes in food ... of these parameters revealed essential differences in food spectra both at the first pelagic stage of ... their life cycle and during the period of their habitation on the shelf and continental slope. At that ...

    Meeting Document : WG-FSA-09/24 : Author(s): K.V. Shust, I.P. Zarikhin, I.G. Istomin, A.F. Petrov, V.A. Tatarnikov and N.S. Demina (Russia)

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