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1. Hidroacustics survey around Elephant Island (Subarea 48.1) and South Orkney Islands (Subarea 48.2), austral summer 2016

   Abstract:  This paper submits the results of the acoustic cruise made in the austral summer of ... , and the presence of fish shoals in 1,500 nautical miles over the shelf and the continental slope (100 ... fish species in the research, besides other finfish species in the area. The mackerel icefish was found ... and semi-pelagic overnight. During the darkness hours the mean determined depth in the schools was ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-16/21 : Author(s): N.A. Landeros and P.M. Arana

2. Beach debris survey Signy Island, South Orkney Islands, 2002/03

   1994/95 (an increase of 38% and 7% since 2001/02 respectively). There was an increase in the number of ... continued the change in trend that began last season in what had otherwise been a declining trend since 1993 ... /94. Such a continued increase in the number of these packaging bands found indicates that the ban on ... their use aboard fishing vessels brought into force by CCAMLR in 1995/96 has yet to prove entirely ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXII/BG/12 : Author(s): Delegation of the United Kingdom

3. Development of methods for evaluating the management of benthic impacts from longline fishing using spatially explicit production models

   Abstract:  An important management objective for CCAMLR in the high seas region of the Antarctic ... , and interpret. In general, the results of the simulations suggested that management action of areal ... closures in the Ross Sea region are likely to result in an improved outcome over scenarios where there was ... changes in the distribution of future fishing may result in alternative impacts or how different ...

   Meeting Document : WG-SAM-10/19 : Author(s): A. Dunn, S.J. Parker and S. Mormede (New Zealand)

4. Chiller killers – first steps towards identifying krill pathogens

   Abstract:  Antarctic Krill (Euphausia superba) is a ‘keystone species’ in the Southern Ocean ... providing the main source of food for many taxa high in the food chain such as baleen whales, penguins and ... waters of Antarctic krill northern distribution limit have experienced significant warming. In a changing ... across an altered geographic range. In this paper we present the initial findings from a histological ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-15/23 : Author(s): K. Bateman, R. Hicks, G. Tarling, M. Soeffker and G. Stentiford (United Kingdom)

5. Beach debris survey Signy Island, South Orkney Islands, 1998/99

   was the highest since 1996/97 and showed an increase of 86% compared to the previous year. The total mass of items ... 1996/97 and showed an increase of 86% compared to the previous year. The total mass of items recovered ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XVIII/BG/7 : Author(s): Delegation of the United Kingdom

6. Otolith elemental signatures reveal habitat shift of Electrona carlsbergi

   of sub-Antarctic zone and spend the first year of life in this region. Those individuals move across ... and spend the first year of life in this region. Those individuals move across different fronts ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-17/65 : Author(s): L. Wei and G.P. Zhu

7. Summary of the work of the CEP on Marine Protected Areas

   topic of Marine Protected Areas (MPA’s) in discussions of the Committee for Environmental Protection ... (CEP) since 1998.  The most important discussions, including active cooperation with CCAMLR, began in ... interests in spatial marine protection and concluded that issues relating to spatial protection and ... preclude the development by the CEP of ASPAs and ASMAs which have in whole or in part a marine component ...

   Meeting Document : WS-MPA-11/04 : Author(s): Antarctic Treaty Secretariat, c/o Dr P. Penhale, CEP Representative to the CCAMLR MPA Workshop

8. Regionalisation of the Southern Ocean: a statistical framework

   regions and/or ecoregions) in order to better understand the relative importance of ecosystem processes or ... for the purposes of managing human activities in relatively ecologically discrete areas ... . In this paper, we demonstrate a method developed for a regionalisation of the southern Indian Ocean ... in order to facilitate the development of ecosystem models for the area. Here, we extend this work to ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-06/37 : Author(s): B. Raymond and A. Constable (Australia)

9. Krill fishery report: 2010 update

   (China, Japan, Korea, Norway, Poland, Russia) have fished in Area 48. The total catch reported to May ... total catch of krill for the season is 150000-180000 t. In 2008/09, five Members fished for krill in ... largest catch of krill was taken from SSMU SOW (South Orkney West) in Subarea 48.2 (89184 t), and the ... remainder of the catch was taken predominantly in Subarea 48.1, notably 19691 t from SSMU APBSE (Antarctic ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-10/05 : Author(s): Secretariat

10. A spatial multi-species operating model of the Antarctic Peninsula krill fishery and its impacts on land-breeding

    -predator-fishery dynamics is described. This has been developed in response to requests for scientific ... management units (SSMUs) in the Scotia Sea, to reduce the potential impact of fishing on land-based predators ... . SMOM has been revised from the original version presented in Plagányi and Butterworth (2006a) in three ... main ways: 1) Accounting for seasonality; 2) Explicitly modelling fish and whales in addition to ...

    Meeting Document : WG-SAM-07/12 : Author(s): É.E. Plagányi and D.S. Butterworth (South Africa)

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