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1. FISHING ACTIVITY AND SEABIRD-VESSEL ATTENDANCE NEAR THE NORTHERN ANTARCTIC PENINSULA

   Abstract:  We conducted a survey to investigate the factors influencing the number of seabirds ... objective was to assess whether seabirds exhibited differing levels of attendance that may be attributed to ... fishing activity. Counts of seabirds attending the vessel were made during non-fishing periods, net ... direction) and discards of fish and offal to determine whether they could be used to explain variability in ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-08/11 : Author(s): Jarrod A. Santora and Kimberly S. Dietrich (USA) and Darci Lombard (Canada)

2. Notification for research vessel activity in Divisions 58.4.4a and 58.4.4b

   Abstract:  The main objective of this research is to collect various biological and physical data ... the status of these stocks. No information related to recent stock size exists in this area due to the ... prohibition of direct fishing since 2002. It has been five years since this prohibition, and it is of great ... future investigation on the distribution and population structure of Dissostichus spp.. A notification is ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXVI/09 : Author(s): Delegation of Japan

3. CCAMLR conservation measures: alternative approaches for fishery measures

   Abstract:  Conservation measures are an integral part of the Convention and are used for managing ... Antarctic marine living resources. Over the 17 years of their existence, conservation measures have grown in ... majority of the conservation measures adopted by the Commission deal with the management of fisheries, and ... most of these fishery measures are in force for a period of one year only. A review by the Secretariat ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XX/20 Rev. 1 : Author(s): Secretariat

4. Oil, paint, marine debris and fishing gear associated with seabirds at Bird Island, South Georgia, 1997/98

   Abstract:  This report describes and quantifies the occurrence of oil, paint, marine debris and ... fishing gear associated with seabirds at South Georgia. In this, the fifth year of standardised recording ... , a marked increase in the quantity of plastic debris associated with seabirds was evident; quantities ... of fishing gear remained within the levels of previous years for all species (although the number of ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XVII/BG/10 : Author(s): Delegation of the United Kingdom

5. Pursuit and polynyas in the Ross Sea, Antarctica

   influence biological activity. We pursued daily transition of polynyas in the Ross Sea, Antarctica from 1978 ... through 1994 using images of sea ice concentrations by the satellite microwave observations. A typical ... polynya existed in the inner area of the Ross Sea in November of the each year. The shape of the polynya ... changed remarkably in several days. The polynyas have the range of approximately 500 km from the bottom to ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-98/31 : Author(s): M. Naganobu, T. Tanaka, Y. Okada, N. Kimura and S. Matsumura (Japan)

6. Establishing a formal coordination group for CCAMLR

   Abstract:  Australia and the United Kingdom propose the establishment of a CCAMLR Bureau to ... coordinate the work of the Commission, Scientific Committee and relevant standing committees and working ... groups, among other benefits. This recognises the value of the Scientific Committee’s informal Vice ... Chairs and Conveners (VCAC) group in coordinating the work plan of the Scientific Committee. Furthermore ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXVI/21 : Author(s): Delegations of Australia and the United Kingdom

7. Meeting information Observer Organisations

   The CCAMLR Secretariat is delighted to be hosting the 31st meeting of the Commission. We hope you ... will find the following information useful to make your participation enjoyable. Rules of Procedure of ... the Commission (194.47 KB) (Rules 30-35) and the Rules of Procedure of the Scientific Committee ... (194.15 KB) (Rules 19-24) relating to the participation of Observers. Submission of papers to meetings of ...

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8. WS-AREA 48-98

   . Trathan and E.J. Murphy (UK) WS-AREA 48-98/11 Concordance of inter-annual fluctuations in densities of ... krill around South Georgia and Elephant Islands: biological evidence of same-year teleconnections across ... /12 Indices of predator performance from Signy Island, South Orkney Islands 1979–1997 A.S. Lynnes and ... A.W.A. Murray (UK) WS-AREA 48-98/13 Indices of predator performance from South Georgia 1976–1998 D.R ...

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9. WS-MPA-05

   documents Doc Number Title WS-MPA-05/01 MPA Workshop terms of reference WS-MPA-05/02 List of participants WS ... -MPA-05/03 List of documents WS-MPA-05/04 Marine protected areas in the context of CCAMLR: a management ... tool for the Southern Ocean IUCN information paper Submitted by IUCN WS-MPA-05/05 A compilation of ... IUCN WS-MPA-05/06 Guidelines for establishing the [Australian] national representative system of marine ...

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10. SOUTHERN OCEAN SENTINEL: AN INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM TO ASSESS CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS ON MARINE ECOSYSTEMS

    Abstract:  Assessment and predictive models need to be developed to provide two assessments of ...  climate change impacts on Southern Ocean ecosystems to inform governments of the consequences of climate ...  ecosystems, using select indicators of Southern Ocean ecosystems as early warning signals, to inform managers ...  of human activities and ecosystem services that could be impacted by climate change?  The manner in ...

    Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXVIII/BG/17 : Author(s): Delegation of Australia

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