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1. Population trends and reproductive success at a frequently visited penguin colony on the western Antarctic Peninsula

   frequently visited locations, is at the epicenter of a rapid shift in which an Adélie penguin dominated fauna ... with larger trends in this region, the Adélie penguin population decreased by 29% and the gentoo ... Petermann Island. Whereas gentoo penguin reproductive success was lowest in colonies frequently visited by ... visited only occasionally. These results are placed in the context of other studies on reproductive ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-16/P07 : Author(s): H.J. Lynch, W.F. Fagan and R. Naveen

2. Seabird interaction with long-lining operations for Dissostichus eleginoides around South Georgia, April and May 1994

   predominating. Our data suggest that grey-headed albatrosses, whose populations at South Georgia are in serious ... decline, were disproportionately affected in relation to their numbers in the vicinity of the fishing ... vessel; giant petrels also may be disproportionately affected, at least in relation to the size of their ...

   Meeting Document : WG-IMALF-94/15 : Author(s): J.R. Ashford, J.P. Croxall (United Kingdom), P.S. Rubilar and C.A. Moreno (Chile)

3. Domain 1 Marine Protected Area Preliminary Proposal PART A-2: MPA Model

   number of human activities in the region including research, fishing activities and tourism, the creation ... Research and Monitoring Plan, in order to achieve a management that ensures protection while allowing ... rational use of the resources, thus, in accordance with the Objectives of the Convention (WG-EMM-17/23, SC ... and Observers to consider the preliminary Domain 1 MPA model and encourage them to participate in ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXVI/18 : Author(s): Delegations of Argentina and Chile

4. Domain 1 Marine Protected Area Preliminary Proposal PART C: Biodiversity Analysis by MPA zones

   led by Argentina and Chile. In particular, this paper provides a biodiversity analysis by zone for the ... in Doman 1; while some of them occupy very small areas – such as polynyas – others extend over larger ... areas-like benthic ecoregions. In general, it may be difficult to protect all spatial features ... the conservation objectives established by the Convention, for the designation of MPA in Antarctica ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXVI/BG/21 : Author(s): Delegations of Argentina and Chile

5. Empirically-driven feedback management incorporating multi-scale risk assessment and an experimental framework to facilitate adaptive improvement

   merit in terms of the utility of available data. However, none currently offers a holistic solution in ... their own right.  In 2017, the Scientific Committee encouraged coordination among the various approaches ... which was presented by Norway, Chile and China to SC in 2017, and provide a framework for incorporating ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-2019/18 : Author(s): A.D. Lowther, B. Krafft, O.R. Godø, C. Cardenas, X. Zhao and O.A. Bergstad

6. Modelling the consequences of Antarctic krill harvesting of Antarctic fur seals

   Abstract:  In terms of the convention governing the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic ... should take the needs of the predators of krill into account in order to reduce the risk of deleterious ... estimate. This approach takes the needs of predators into account in only a crude way by assuming that a ... level of krill fishing intensity (?) that would reduce this population to half the equilibrium size in ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-01/66 : Author(s): R.B. Thomson, D.S. Butterworth (South Africa), I.L. Boyd and J.P. Croxall (United Kingdom)

7. Mitigating killer whale depredation on demersal longline fisheries by changing fishing practices

   vessels and killer whales was decreased by, i) the number of vessels operating simultaneously in the area ... : the limited number of depredating killer whales (n = 78 in 2012) may induce a dilution effect with ... increased fleet size, and ii) depth of longline sets: vessels operating in shallow waters (500 – 700 m) may ... fishing strategy to adopt given these variables to reduce killer whale depredation here and in similar ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-14/P03 : Author(s): P. Tixier, J. Vacquie Garcia, N. Gasco, G. Duhamel and C. Guinet

8. Developments, considerations and recommendations by the land-based predator survey group: a summary and up-date

   -based predator abundance is provided for comment by the Working Group. In order to complete ... relevant spatial unit for estimation in Area 48 and the required precision for estimation in each unit. A ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-05/24 : Author(s): C. Southwell (Australia), P. Trathan (United Kingdom), W. Trivelpiece, M. Goebel (USA) and P. Wilson (New Zealand)

9. The CCAMLR Scheme of International Scientific Observation – A scoping paper on the operations and sampling requirements of the scheme

   Abstract:  Since its inception in 1992 the CCAMLR Scheme of International Scientific Observation ... management have all increased. Given  the likely continued increase in complexity it is essential to have ... processes in place to review, revise and adapt existing procedures to ensure that the scheme overall remains ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-12/63 : Author(s): Secretariat

10. Fitting a von Bertalanffy growth model to length-at-age data accounting for length-dependent fishing selectivity and length-stratified sub-sampling of length frequency samples

    Abstract:  Response-biased sampling in the context of regression modelling occurs when sample ... units are selected with a probability that is a function of the response. In sampling to obtain fish to ... caught is length-dependent in (i) and when fixed sample sizes per length bin or class are employed in (ii ...

    Meeting Document : WG-FSA-SAM-05/13 : Author(s): S.G. Candy (Australia)

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