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1. Studies of seabirds and seals at Bouvetøya 1998/99

   work on seabirds and seals was carried out, including diving behaviour of penguins, and studies of diet ... and pup production of fur seals. The following CEMP-parameters were studied in Chinstrap Penguin and ... ), duration of foraging trips (A5), breeding success (A6), chick diet (A8), and breeding chronology (A9). For ... Antarctic Fur Seal, data were collected on the duration of adult female foraging/attendance cycles (C1) and ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-00/13 : Author(s): K. Isaksen (Norway), O. Huyser, S. Kirkman, R. Wanless and W. Wilson (South Africa)

2. Predator trophic hotspots in the Indian sector of the subantarctic Southern Ocean: how do they overlap with marine protected areas?

   Abstract:  The Indian sector of the subantarctic region hosts large populations of top predators ... which are listed at various level of vulnerability by the IUCN and which are monitored by several bio ... pelagic species of albatross, penguins and pinnipeds. Merging our analysis with previous results, we find ... ) through a bottom up effect. When mapped on jurisdictions, this network of hotspots appears to be only ...

   Meeting Document : WS-SM-18/07 : Author(s): M. O’Toole, S. Sergi, A. Baudena, C. Cotté, C. Bost, C. Guinet, H. Weimerskirch, M.A. Hindell, P. Koubbi and F. d’Ovidio

3. Analysis of gear loss by fishing vessels in the CCAMLR Convention Area as contribution to the marine debris program

   Abstract:  CCAMLR has monitored marine debris in the Convention Area since the establishment of ... vessels be included in annual updates on marine debris. Rates of hook loss in longline fisheries revealed ... there was a higher proportion of gear loss in areas where interactions with sea-ice are more likely. To ... improve collection of data on gear loss it is recommended that the C1 data form be modified to include ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-18/17 : Author(s): CCAMLR Secretariat

4. GROUNDFISH SURVEY IN CCAMLR SUB-AREA 48.3 IN APRIL 2008 WITH PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT OF MACKEREL ICEFISH

   Abstract:  In April 2008 the UK undertook a bottom trawl survey of CCAMLR Sub-Area 48.3 on the FV ... sea-floor areas and adjusting this for the low headline height of the UK trawl (see CCAMLR WG-FSA ... (2003), the biomass of mackerel icefish was estimated to be 80,426 tonnes, with a lower 1-sided 95% CI ... of 30,050. Catch-weighted length frequencies indicated that icefish population was dominated by 2 ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-08/28 : Author(s): M.A. Collins, R.E. Mitchell, C.E. Main, J. Lawson, J. Watts, J. Slakowski, L. Featherstone and O. Rzewuski (UK)

5. Annual variation in breeding biology of gentoo penguins, (Pygoscelis papua) at Bird Island, South Georgia

   Abstract:  The breeding biology of the gentoo penguin, Pygoscelis papua, was studied over a three ... -year period (1986-1988) at Bird Island, South Georgia, with particular reference to birds of known age ... later in 1987, when the breeding population decreased markedly. Factors involved in the timing of ... breeding are discussed. Within years egg-laying was highly synchronous: 95% of clutches were initiated in ...

   Meeting Document : WG-CEMP-90/38 : Author(s): T.D. Williams (United Kingdom)

6. The diet of juvenile toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) on the South Georgia and Shag Rocks shelf (CCAMLR Subarea 48.3)

   Abstract:  The diet of juvenile (Author(s):  M.A. Collins, K.A. Ross and M. Belchier (United ... Kingdom) Title:  The diet of juvenile toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) on the South Georgia and Shag ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-04/43 : Author(s): M.A. Collins, K.A. Ross and M. Belchier (United Kingdom)

7. Statement of Conservation Measure 32/x

   Author(s):  Head of Delegation of the Republic of Korea Title:  Statement of Conservation Measure ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-X/BG/26 : Author(s): Head of Delegation of the Republic of Korea

8. An underwater setting method for surface longliners, to minimise the accidental/incidental capture of seabirds

   Abstract:  The accidental/incidental capture of seabirds by longline gear may be causing a ... significant decline in the numbers of some species (most notably albatross Diomedea sp) in the Southern Oceans ... . In response to the sea bird problem, the New Zealand Department of Conservation funded a programme in ... trials to the setting depth of 1.5 metres. A second trial was undertaken with the backward facing U tube ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-97/53 : Author(s): Walshe, K.A.R., Parnes, P.

9. Deployment of research hauls in the exploratory fisheries for Dissostichus spp. in Subareas 48.6 and 58.4 in 2009/10

   were positions were specified in Conservation Measure 41-07). For each of the 12 notifying vessels, up ... required to complete 5 research hauls in each stratum (total of 10 research hauls per SSRU). In all, 1133 ... starting positions were allocated for 84 vessel-SSRU combinations. As of June 2010, three vessels had ... fished in these exploratory fisheries in 2009/10, and had deployed a total of 129 research hauls in ...

   Meeting Document : WG-SAM-10/04 : Author(s): Secretariat

10. Breeding and post-breeding foraging locations of Adélie penguins at Hope Bay/Esperanza, Antarctic Peninsula

    Abstract:  We compare the diet and the foraging distribution of Adélie penguins at Hope Bay ... /Esperanza, during the late part of the breeding season and their subsequent post breeding dispersal in two ... krill fishery activity at spatial and temporal scale. During both seasons, the bulk of the diet was ... represented by krill. Foraging locations during the breeding period were concentrated to the west of the ...

    Meeting Document : WG-EMM-14/42 : Author(s): M.M. Santos (Argentina), P.N. Trathan (UK), S. Thanassekos (Secretariat), E.F. Rombolá, M.A. Juáres (Argentina), K. Reid (Secretariat) and J.T. Hinke (USA)

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