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1. A feasibility study for stock assessment of D. mawsoni in the Ross Sea (Subares 88.1 and 88.2) using a tag and recapture experiment

   purpose of stock assessment of the Antarctic toothfish (Dissostichus mawsoni) in the Ross Sea. An ... fishery during the last 3 seasons. A good number of tag recoveries have been reported, mainly within the ... event. It is proposed to continue tag releases each season as part of the exploratory fishery for the ... purpose of determining the stock size of D. mawsoni and sustainable yields for the fishery. Ongoing annual ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-SAM 03/10 : Author(s): K.J. Sullivan, N.W.McL. Smith, J. McKenzie and S.M. Hanchet (New Zealand)

2. A characterisation of the toothfish fishery in Subareas 88.1 and 88.2 from 1997–98 to 2010–11

   location of fishing together with the catch of Dissostichus spp. and bycatch species by year for the period ... 1997–98 to 2010–11. During the 2010–11 fishing year most of the catch in Subarea 88.1 came from the ... slope SSRUs 88.1H and 88.1I, and SSRU 88.1K. About 63% of the catch limit in the north was taken from ... . Most catch from Subarea 88.2 was taken from SSRU 88.2E but over 100 t was taken from each of SSRU 88.2D ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-11/45 : Author(s): M.L. Stevenson, S.M. Hanchet, S. Mormede and A. Dunn (New Zealand)

3. A CHARACTERISATION OF THE TOOTHFISH FISHERY IN SUBAREAS 88.1 AND 88.2 FROM 1997–98 TO 2007–08

   of data collected on toothfish and the associated bycatch by all vessels participating in the fishery ... catch was the fourth highest on record with a total of 2666 t against a combined catch limit of 3207 t ... . The management of the SSRUs within the two subareas was changed for the 2006 season as part of a 3 ... -year experiment (SC-CAMLR-XXIV). One of the aims of the experiment was to simplify the administration ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-08/22 : Author(s): M.L. Stevenson, S.M. Hanchet and A. Dunn (New Zealand)

4. SOME FIELD MATERIALS ON AREA AND SEASON OF ANTARCTIC TOOTHFISH SPAWNING

   Abstract:  On the results of some field materials collected from 2002 till 2008, on the basis of ... length composition analysis of individuals, weight of females’ gonads and sex ratio an attempt was made ... to select locations and periods of Antarctic toothfish mass spawning in some areas of the Pacific ... Ocean and Indian Ocean sectors of the Antarctic. In the Ross Sea area the most probable areas are the ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-08/14 : Author(s): V. Prutko (Ukraine)

5. The biology and ecology of mackerel icefish, Champsocephalus gunnari – an Antarctic fish species that lack haemoglobin

   Abstract:  The mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) is a prominent member of the coastal ... fish fauna of the Seasonal Pack-ice Zone and the islands north of it. Separated into a number of stocks ... exploited since the beginning of the 1970's with reported annual catches exceeding 50- 100 000 tomes in ... some years. Champsocephalus gunnari has many characteristics typical of Antarctic fish species with ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-96/24 : Author(s): Everson, I., Kock, K.-H.

6. United States seabird research undertaken as part of the CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Program, 1987–1988

   Abstract:  As part of the NMFS/AMLR program to provide information for the effective management of ... Antarctica’s marine living resources, three permanent monitoring sites were established on the western side of ... on the breeding success, fledging weights, growth rates and diets of Chinstrap and Adelie Penguins ... were obtained. Although it is too early to draw conclusions on any aspects of the data, this report ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-VII/BG/17 : Author(s): United States of America

7. Competition-mediated prey availability drives Adélie penguin (Pygocelis adeliae) chick size, mass and condition at colonies of differing size in the southern Ross Sea

   Abstract:  Understanding the relative effects of biotic and abiotic drivers of survival, and the ... populations.  Body size, mass and condition may be important determinants of an organism’s ability to survive ... periods of low resource availiability or high metabolic demand.  Such effects may be particularly ... important for naïve juveniles when they first become independent of their parents and must learn to forage ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-13/31 : Author(s): A.L. Whitehead (Australia), P. O’B. Lyver (New Zealand), G. Ballard (USA), K. Barton, B.J. Karl (New Zealand), D.G. Ainley, K. Dugger, S. Jennings (USA), A. Lescroël (France) and P.R. Wilson (New Zealand)

8. Dietary composition of juvenile Dissostichus eleginoides (Pisces, Nototheniidae) around Shag Rocks and South Georgia, Antarctica.

   Abstract:  A diet analysis of the Patagonian toothfish Dissostichus eleginoides, trawled in the ... South Georgia Islands area in March–April 1996, was carried out by frequency of occurrence (F%) and ... coefficient ‘‘Q’’ (%) methods. The samples consisted chiefly of immature specimens, with predominant length ... ranges of 30–70 cm (TL). Fish was by far the main food on the shelves of Shag Rocks and South Georgia ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-05/P6 : Author(s): Casaux, R., Barrera-Oro, E.R., Marschoff, E.R.

9. The survivorship of rays discarded from the South Georgia longline fishery

   throughout the months of May and June, during 2003 toothfish fishing season in Subarea 48.3. From these ... results we can conclude that depth has a significant influence on the mortality of skate, with a predicted ... mortality of 0% for skate caught in waters of less than 1100m. A predicted mortality of 65% for skate caught ... in waters between, 1400 to 1600m and a mortality of 100% for skate caught at 2000m. We recommend from ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-03/57 : Author(s): M. Endicott and D.J. Agnew (United Kingdom)

10. An assessment of the mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) off Heard Island

    Abstract:  Assessments of the abundance and potential yield of mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus ... gunnari) populations at Heard Island are developed from the results of four scientific surveys conducted ... in 1990, 1992, 1993 and 1997. The assessments include estimates of all the parameters required, based ... of maturity and a weight length relationship. The results show that characteristics of icefish ...

    Meeting Document : WG-FSA-97/29 : Author(s): de la Mare, W.K., Constable, A., Williams, R.

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