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1. A hierarchical classification of benthic biodiversity and assessment of protected areas in the Southern Ocean

   Abstract:  An international effort is underway to establish a representative system of marine ... protected areas (MPAs) in the Southern Ocean to help provide for the long-term conservation of marine ... biodiversity in the region. Critical to this undertaking is understanding the distribution of benthic ... classification of ecoregions, bathomes and environmental types. Ecoregions are defined according to available ...

   Meeting Document : WS-MPA-11/23 : Author(s): L.L. Douglass, J. Turner, H.S. Grantham, S. Kaiser, R. Nicoll, A. Post, A. Brandt and D. Beaver (WWF–ASOC)

2. Preliminary results of RV Dmitriy Stefanov researches in the Antarctic area of the Atlantic Ocean in April 1992

   polygon of 30 x 30 miles in the fishing area northwestward of Coronation Island in 18-22 April,1992. The ... krill biomass was estimated in the beginning and at the end of surveys. It amounted to 56.1 and 61.2 ... thous. t respectively. During the rest of the period the hydroacoustic assessment of krill aggregation ... of perimeter. The midwater trawl hauls were made periodically. The average estimates of krill ...

   Meeting Document : WG-CEMP-92/33 : Author(s): L.G. Maklygin, V.N. Shnar, A.V. Remeslo, A.P. Malyshko, I.A. Trunov, I.A. Barabanov, V.P. Shopov (Russian Federation) and A.G. Shepelev (Ukraine)

3. The Price of Fish: A global trade analysis of Patagonian (Dissostichus eleginoides) and Antarctic toothfish (Dissostichus mawsoni)

   Abstract:  Patagonian and Antarctic toothfish are traded internationally and considered to be of ... , are managed by the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR ... ), there are currently no methods in place to monitor the volume or value of toothfish traded in the ... analysis of import and export data records from 2007 to 2012 was conducted. The objective was to examine ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXIII/BG/14 Rev. 2 : Author(s): Secretariat

4. Disentangling the influence of three major threats on the demography of an albatross community

   seabirds, globally. Understanding the relative influence and compounding nature of marine and terrestrial ... threats on the demography of seabird communities is vital for evidence-based conservation. Using 20 years ... of capture-mark-recapture data from four sympatric species of albatross (black-browed Thalassarche ... probability and success. In three species (excluding the wandering albatross because of the small population ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-2019/34 : Author(s): J.B. Cleeland, D. Pardo, B. Raymond, G.N. Tuck, C.R. McMahon, R.A. Phillips, R. Alderman, M.-A. Lea and M.A. Hindell

5. Preliminary reports on abundance and biological information of toothfish in Division 58.4.3b by Shinsei Maru No. 3 in the 2011/12 and proposal of the consecutive survey in the 2012/13

   of toothfish in the Division 58.4.3b (BANZARE Bank), using a commercial bottom longline vessel ... stability of the vessel was wasted. Unexpected low fish catches in the preceding survey in Ob-Lena Bank ... during the same cruise and the wasteful use of baits also lead to the decline of the stability of the ... safety of voyage. Shinsei Maru Trot line system with modified configurations was used as fishing gear for ...

   Meeting Document : WG-SAM-12/15 Rev. 1 : Author(s): K. Taki, T. Iwami, M. Kiyota and T. Ichii (Japan)

6. Plan of research program of the Ukraine in Subarea 48.2 in 2016 (second season)

   accordance with the recommendations of CCAMLR-XXXIII. The certain number of the following bottom long line ... the Ukrainian flagged FV SIMEIZ. The data collected in first year of the research showed the ... possibility of demarcation of investigated area on two blocks- Northern and Southern by the Dissostichus spp ... . habitat. Proposed to change the design of the research survey to reach the purpose of 3-years ...

   Meeting Document : WG-SAM-15/40 : Author(s): Delegation of Ukraine

7. Winter distribution of chinstrap penguins from two breeding sites in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica

   Abstract:  Satellite telemetry was used to determine the winter movements and distributions of ... eight chinstrap penguins known to breed at one of two colonies in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctic ... that 4 of the birds instrumented in the 2000 winter, two from each colony, foraged largely on the shelf ... to the north and northeast of the South Shetland Islands. Similarly, two birds tagged at Admiralty ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-06/17 : Author(s): W.Z. Trivelpiece, S. Buckelew, C. Reiss and S.G. Trivelpiece (USA)

8. The composition and origin of marine debris stranded on the shores of subantarctic Macquarie Island

   Abstract:  The coastline of subantarctic Macquarie Island (54° 35’S, 158° 55’E) was surveyed over ... an eight week period in 1988 to determine types, quantities, and possible sources of marine debris ... . Lost fishing gear consisted of buoys, ropes, and net fragments. Gear from both trawling and longline ... South American sources. Three types of litter which potentially entangle marine mammals were found ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-VIII/BG/10 : Author(s): D.J. Slip and H.R. Burton (Australia)

9. Choice of a procedure for deciding closure of CCAMLR fisheries: a simulation model

   Secretariat of CCAMLR, as described in Conservation Measures, have been difficult to implement because of the ... histories are simulated and the performance of four Models for making closure decisions is investigated ... under a variety of circumstances. The Model described in the existing Conservation Measures is shown to ... have a high probability of allowing large over- or under-shoots of the TAC. The most successful model ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-X/BG/09 : Author(s): Secretariat

10. Research plan for the Spanish exploratory longline fishery for Dissostichus spp. in Divisions 58.4.1 and 58.4.2: Update of stage 2 (2013/14 season) and preliminary results of stage 1 (2012/13 season) according to WG-SAM advice

    Abstract:  A revision of the research plan and preliminary results of the Spanish exploratory ... completed in each of the SSRU surveyed (58.4.1H and 58.4.1G). Three prospecting-phase clusters of sets did ... not reach the threshold to start the depletion. A new prospective estimation of the local biomass (B ... LOC) of the two localized areas where the depletion experiments were performed is done as well as an ...

    Meeting Document : WG-FSA-13/15 : Author(s): R. Sarralde, L.J López Abellán and S. Barreiro (Spain)

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