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1. Standing stock, spatial distribution and biological features of demersal finfish from the 2006 US AMLR bottom trawl survey of the northern Antarctic Peninsula and Joinville–D’Urville Islands (Subarea 48.1)

   . AMLR) Program in collaboration with the German Federal Research Centre for Fisheries conducted a bottom ... dietary patterns from the survey is presented. Most biomass of finfish in this region occurs around the ... likely historical fishing grounds, north of Joinville Island. In addition to the inventory of species ... species with the highest biomass was G. gibberifrons. Observations on benthic bycatch, and differences in ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-06/14 : Author(s): C.D. Jones (USA) and K.-H. Kock (Germany)

2. CCAMLR Survey Database: development during 2002

   Abstract:  Considerable progress was made on the survey database in early 2002. However, this work ... Catch Documentation Scheme. Work on the survey database in 2002 included: • revision of the database ... database specifications is given in ‘Technical Specifications for the Survey Database (see document in ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-02/10 : Author(s): Secretariat

3. Human activity and disturbance: building an Antarctic site inventory

   Abstract:  There have been numerous human intrusions in the Antarctic Peninsula and west of the ... Antarctic shipboard tourism takes place. A brief summary of this human history in Antarctica reveals a wide ... of trips being offered. In this context, the soon-to-be-effective Antarctic Environmental Protocol is ... a database and inventory of information that assists in both the preparation and the evaluation of ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-98/09 : Author(s): R. Naveen, Oceanites (USA)

4. A circumpolar pelagic regionalisation of the Southern Ocean

   series of latitudinal bands in open ocean areas, consistent with the oceanic fronts. Around islands and ... continents, the spatial scale of the patterns is finer, and is driven by variations in depth and sea ice. The ... information. The results show a series of latitudinal bands in open ocean areas, consistent with the oceanic ... variations in depth and sea ice. The results are broadly consistent with the earlier circumpolar results of ...

   Meeting Document : WS-MPA-11/06 : Author(s): B. Raymond (Australia)

5. A toolbox of Marine Protected Area management techniques for the area covered by the Antarctic Treaty and by CCAMLR

   management techniques, including case studies from the Antarctic and elsewhere, was undertaken in 2010 and ... relevant to managing MPAs in the area covered by the Antarctic Treaty and by CCAMLR are described in this ... and options which could be considered, either individually or in combination, depending on what is ...

   Meeting Document : WS-MPA-11/21 : Author(s): WWF and UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office

6. The Ross Sea toothfish fishery: proposal for conditional transition of classification from exploratory to established

   Abstract:  The Ross Sea toothfish fishery in Subarea 88.1 and 88.2A&B has been classified by ... be undertaken.  In fact, many biological characteristics of D. mawsoni are now well understood, and ... participate in the Ross Sea toothfish fishery as set out in Conservation Measures 21-02 and 41-01.   Author(s ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-11/32 : Author(s): C. Jones (USA) and S. Hanchet (New Zealand)

7. PROPOSAL TO VARY THE REQUIREMENT TO TEST SINK RATES FOR INTEGRATED WEIGHT LONGLINE (IWL) GEAR PRIOR TO ENTERING THE CONVENTION AREA

   requirement in Protocol C1 of Conservation Measure 24-02 to test the sink rate of integrated weight longlines ... could instead be conducted in the first week of fishing inside the Convention Area, potentially reducing ... conditions to be satisfied include that the vessel used IWL gear in the immediate previous season that fully ... , including for regular sink rate testing of IWL gear during fishing in the Convention Area and reporting of ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-08/36 : Author(s): I. Hay (Australia)

8. The effects of CEMP monitoring procedures on Adelie penguin colonies

   band and tag loss. There was a reduction in return rates of birds banded for more than one season, but ... during the incubation period or for several consecutive trips during chick rearing resulted in increased ... caused no significant increase in foraging trip durations nor any detectable effect on water turnover ... rates. No reduction in fledging rates of chicks from nests of stomach lavaged birds was detected over ...

   Meeting Document : WG-CEMP-93/19 : Author(s): J. Clarke, K. Kerry (Australia)

9. Systematic Biodiversity Planning to identify a potential offshore Marine Protected Area network for South Africa

   network in order to represent offshore biodiversity, protect vulnerable ecosystems, contribute to ... fishery and bycatch management areas. In addition, the project has engaged with offshore stakeholders from ... the outset, has overcome significant challenges in engaging petroleum, diamond mining and fisheries ... sectors and has built some support for offshore MPAs. Considerable challenges remain in the implementation ...

   Meeting Document : WS-MPA-11/11 : Author(s): K. Sink, M. Lombard (South Africa), H. Grantham (Australia), C. Attwood, R. Leslie, T. Samaai, S. Kerwath, T. Fairweather, C. van der Lingen, L. Atkinson, T. Wolf and P. Majiedt (South Africa)

10. Proposal to strengthen monitoring and control of transhipments

    gaps in the monitoring of transhipments. Currently, most of the transhipments in the Convention Area ... occur between vessels licensed to fish in the Convention Area and vessels of Non-Contracting parties ... assist in preventing support for, and concealment of, IUU fishing through transhipments, and would also ...

    Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXV/24 : Author(s): Delegations of Australia and the USA

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