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1. Impacts of rising sea temperature on krill increase risks for predators in the Scotia Sea

   minimally realistic ecosystem model to examine how projected effects of ocean warming on the growth of ... Antarctic krill, Euphausia superba, might affect populations of krill and dependent predators (whales ... effects of ocean warming on krill biomass were strongest in the northern Scotia Sea, with a ≥ 40% decline ... in the mass of individual krill. Projections also suggest a 25% chance that krill biomass will fall ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-18/P02 : Author(s): E.S. Klein, S.L. Hill, J.T. Hinke, T. Phillips and G.M. Watters

2. PROPOSED WORK PROGRAMME FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A COMPLIANCE EVALUATION PROCEDURE WORKING GROUP

   Abstract:  The intersessional group on the Development of a Compliance Evaluation procedure has ... agreed to a body of work, including a workshop to be held concurrently with WG-EMM in 2009. The group ... seek endorsement from the Commission of the proposed work plan and seeks approval for funding for the ... workshop. Author(s):  Report of the Co-conveners of DOCEP Title:  PROPOSED WORK PROGRAMME FOR THE ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXVII/44 : Author(s): Report of the Co-conveners of DOCEP

3. PROPOSAL FOR REVISING CONSERVATION MEASURE 21-03 (2007) NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO PARTICIPATE IN A FISHERY FOR EUPHAUSIA SUPERBA

   Abstract:  The amount of notified catch of krill fisheries is increasing above the trigger level ... revision of Conservation Measure 21-03 (2007) Notification of intent to participate in a fishery for ... Euphausia superb. Author(s):  Delegation of Japan Title:  PROPOSAL FOR REVISING CONSERVATION MEASURE 21-03 ... (2007) NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO PARTICIPATE IN A FISHERY FOR EUPHAUSIA SUPERBA Approval:  Approved ...

   Meeting Document : SCIC-08/04 : Author(s): Delegation of Japan

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

   CCAMLR as an exploratory fishery since 1998.  The current classification of this fishery as ‘exploratory ... a rigorous assessment of the stock status and estimation of long-term precautionary yield has yet to ... be undertaken.  In fact, many biological characteristics of D. mawsoni are now well understood, and ... uncertainties with aspects of the stock, we propose that the stock is sufficiently well understood and assessed ...

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

5. Rossii revisited: new information on the early history of the fishery for Notothenia rossii in Subarea 48.3

   assessments, based on the incomplete data set, had indicated a 1970 biomass of 600 000 tonnes and an ... to be expected from a new fishery. However, on the basis of historical reports and analyses of stock ... histories, it is suggested that 50% of the catch of 400 000 tonnes reported from 1970 was Champsocephalus ... gunnari, rather than N. rossii, and that 25% of the catch in 1969 was also C. gunnari. A VPA run with ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-95/17 : Author(s): Agnew, D.J.

6. Mapping trends in activity of illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing in the CAMLR Convention Area

   to provide an overview of the potential spatial and temporal distribution of recent IUU activity in ... is concentrated in the Indian Ocean Sector; however, the spatial and temporal pattern of IUU activity ... indicates the presence of IUU activity in Subarea 48.6 and more persistent activity in the Indian Ocean ... Sector on Ob, Lena, Elan and BANZARE banks as well as on the boundary of the Kerguelen and Heard Island ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXII/BG/09 Rev. 1 : Author(s): Secretariat

7. Interannual variation in the summer diet of Adélie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) at Edmonson Point

   Abstract:  Diet sampling of Adélie penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae) was carried out at two colonies ... , in the Ross Sea, Antarctica, to study the feeding ecology of this species for the Commission for the ... Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) Ecosystem Monitoring Program. The study took place ... composition of diet varied between locations: mean weight of food and krill content were generally higher at ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-04/38 : Author(s): S. Olmastroni, F. Pezzo, I. Bisogno and S. Focardi (Italy)

8. Age, growth and size at sexual maturity of Macrourus carinatus from the CCAMLR fisheries in division 58.5.2

   Abstract:  Estimates of age and growth were determined from 156 Macrourus carinatus otolith ... 1993. The estimated range of ages was 4 – 25 years. von Bertalanffy growth parameters were calculated ... for both sexes combined, resulting in values of: L8 = 635 mm, K = 0.088 and t0 =-1.8. The size at ... sexual maturity of M. carinatus was determined from 162 specimens collected during commercial fishing ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-02/48 : Author(s): E.M. van Wijk, R. Williams and A.J. Constable (Australia)

9. Variations in condition indices of mackerel icefish at South Georgia from 1972 to 1997

   index of condition which uses the ratio of the measured total mass to the estimated mass is show to ... provide a good indicator of local krill density. The index is likely to be little affected by the ... changes in hill density and therefore can provide indications of short term variations in krill ... availability. Condition index provides a useful proxy for krill density that is likely to be of considerable ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-00/44 : Author(s): I. Everson (United Kingdom) and K.-H. Kock (Germany)

10. Distribution of salps near the South Shetland Islands during austral summer, 1990/1991 with special reference to krill distribution

    Abstract:  Distribution and biomass of salps and Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) were ... was lower than that of E. superba. Two species of salps; Salpa thompsoni and Ihlea racovitzai were ... found, and the former was dominant numerically. Spatial distribution and generation composition of these ... two species was different. Spatial distributions of salps and E. superba did not overlap particularly ...

    Meeting Document : WG-EMM-95/54 : Author(s): Terazaki, M., Ichii, T., Kawaguchi, K., Nishikawa, J., Ishii, H., Naganobu, M.

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