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1. The need to reduce uncertainties in the Antarctic krill fishery

   . Lack of sufficient information about abundance of krill and krill predator populations, their ... distribution and seasonal variability, predator-prey relationships and the effects of climate change are ... delaying the establishment of krill catch limits among small-scale management units (SSMUs) in Area 48 ... . Uncertainties over krill escape mortality and the impact of krill fishing on fish larvae and krill predators are ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXIX/BG/21 : Author(s): ASOC Observer

2. Uncertainty in green weight estimates from Norwegian krill fishing vessels

   Abstract:  Uncertainty related to estimates of krill green weight from catches has recently been ... an issue raised repeatedly within CCAMLR for a number of years, resulting in a modification to the C1 ... 50-60 % of the total krill harvest, and reliable uncertainty estimates from these vessels will ... therefore be important contributions to an estimate of total uncertainty in catch weight. Here, we present ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-13/41 : Author(s): G. Skaret and T. Knutsen (Norway)

3. The ICES Benchmark Protocol

   that form the basis of ICES management advice for a stock. The review examines stock structure, fishery ... conducted outside of the ICES annual assessment and advice environment. It includes experts from outside of ... the ICES community and stakeholders to broaden the knowledge and enhance credibility. The goal of a ... a fixed short term period. Introducing benchmarking of CCAMLR assessments would be expected to ...

   Meeting Document : WG-SAM-14/16 : Author(s): C. Darby (United Kingdom)

4. Some changes observed in Antarctic seabird distribution and behaviour

   - Kaliningrad from 1999 November to 2000 April are analyzed. Significant shift of the southern boundary range of ... fact may be explained by abundance fluctuation or shift of the Southern Polar Front to the South ... archipelago very low abundance area of blackbrowed albatross is revealed. The phenomenon may be explained by ... avoidance by BA in the area of the cold Weddell Sea waters penetrating North along the archipelago. Author(s ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-00/36 : Author(s): F. Litvinov (Russia)

5. THE AUSTRALIAN SKATE TAGGING PROGRAM AT HEARD ISLAND AND MCDONALD ISLANDS, CCAMLR DIVISION 58.5.2

   Abstract:  Tagging of the three species of skates taken as by-catch in the Heard Island and ... majority had been at liberty for several years. In order to enhance the ease of identification of skates ... and to ensure good quality of the data, one page identification sheets were developed for each species ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-08/55 : Author(s): G.B. Nowara and T. Lamb (Australia)

6. Shipboard field operations conducted during the 1989 austral summer by the US Antarctic Marine Living Resources (AMLR) Program

   survey for fish and invertebrates around South Georgia, 4) measurements of air and surface water C02 ... krill and associated measurements of sea surface temperature and chlorophyll-a, 11) observations of bird ... densities associated with krill distribution, and 12) collection of cephlapod specimens. Author(s ... ):  Delegation of USA Title:  Shipboard field operations conducted during the 1989 austral summer by the US ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-VIII/BG/34 : Author(s): Delegation of USA

7. Commercial fishing in the Ross Sea

   (Dissostichus mawsoni) as well as some clarification on the percentage of open and closed areas to fishing that ... currently exist in the Ross Sea. It also highlights some of the findings of Ross Sea independent research ... , and CCAMLR stock assessments, which show no evidence of declining trends in abundance or catch rate of ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXI/BG/35 : Author(s): Submitted by COLTO

8. Reflection Paper on a Proposal for a CCAMLR Weddell Sea Marine Protected Area (WSMPA)

   Abstract:  This paper follows-up on a number of consultations undertaken during 2015 with CCAMLR ... Members on a proposal for the establishment of a marine protected area in the Weddell Sea (Weddell Sea ... submitted to the CCAMLR's Commission and Scientific Committee for decision. To his end, the aim of the ... , including the development of possible research and monitoring questions and provisions. Author(s ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXIV/BG/37 : Author(s): Delegation of the European Union and its Member States

9. Domain 1 Marine Protected Area Preliminary Proposal – PART B: Conservation objectives

   Abstract:  This report summarizes the results of a series of international workshops specifically ... Areas (MPAs) in Domain 1 of CCAMLR held in Buenos Aires, Argentina (WG-EMM 15/42); and the 2016 ... the authors based on expert discussions held during the above workshops. The list of participants for ... these Workshops can be found in Annex 3. Author(s):  Delegations of Argentina and Chile Title:  Domain 1 ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-17/24 : Author(s): Delegations of Argentina and Chile

10. The Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) Annual Report 2016/17

    Abstract:  SCAR is an interdisciplinary body of the International Council for Science (ICSU), and ... promote scientific knowledge, understanding and education on any aspect of the Antarctic region and its ... information to the Antarctic Treaty System and other bodies and facilitates the international exchange of ... scientific research of relevance to SC-CAMLR, and forthcoming SCAR activities of mutual interest. Author(s ...

    Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXVI/BG/13 : Author(s): Submitted by SCAR

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