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1. Convention Area

   The Convention Area is described in the Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living ... Resources (74.48 KB) as consisting of all waters bounded by the Antarctic Continent to the south, and to the ... starting point. The Convention Area represents around 10 percent of the Earth’s oceans and has a surface ... area of 35 716 100 km 2. A Map of the CAMLR Convention Area (568.88 KB) is available to download, or ...

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2. A shore-based randomised sampling design used in the artisanal longline fishery for Dissostichus eleginoides off central Chile

   used, divided into primary sampling units of days/area and secondary sampling units of three- and eight ... -hour periods. Compared to shipboard sampling, the design allowed more flexibility in allocation of ... incidental mortality of higher predators. Author(s):  Rubilar, P., Ashford, J., Jones, C. Title:  A shore ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-96/54 : Author(s): Rubilar, P., Ashford, J., Jones, C.

3. Membership

   accession. Contracting Parties that are not Members of the Commission are called Acceding States. The ... Convention applies. Acceding States do not take part in the decision-making process of the Commission nor ... contribute to the budget. Membership of the Commission is open to any Contracting Party that is engaged in ... applies. Members take part in the decision-making processes of the Commission and the Scientific Committee ...

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4. The Australian exploratory toothfish fishery in CCAMLR Division 58.4.2 in season 2002/03

   exploratory fishery for D. mawsoni in Division 58.4.2 in the 2002/03 season. The results of the fishery ... fished was 111.8 tonnes, of which 88.7% overall was D. mawsoni. Principal bycatch species were macrourids ... (10.2% overall), skates (0.34%) and Muraenolepis sp. (0.27%). The length range of D. mawsoni caught was ... SSRUs in catch composition and D. mawsoni length frequency. Author(s):  Delegation of Australia Title ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-03/68 : Author(s): Delegation of Australia

5. Longline fisheries data and cruise report forms

   CCAMLR Scheme of International Scientific Observation (SISO) on board fishing vessels. The logbook for ... longline fisheries is used for recording information on gear type, vessel activity, incidental mortality of ... conversion factors, and any sightings of unknown vessels and gear. SISO observers are also required to ... complete a cruise report for their trip, detailing inter alia the type of scientific observations ...

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6. The vision for a Southern Ocean Observing System

   , yet chronic under-sampling makes the causes and consequences of such changes difficult to assess, and ... limits the effectiveness of any response. A Southern Ocean Observing System (SOOS) is thus being created ... , to facilitate integration of resources, to enhance data collection and access, and to guide the ... sustained development of strategic, multidisciplinary science in the Southern Ocean. Here we outline the ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-18/P10 : Author(s): M.P. Meredith, O. Schofield, L. Newman, E. Urban and M. Sparrow

7. REVISED AGE AND GROWTH ESTIMATES FOR ANTARCTIC STARRY SKATE, AMBLYRAJA GEORGIANA, FROM THE ROSS SEA

   Abstract:  A previous study on the age and growth of Amblyraja georgiana in the Ross Sea suggested ... (Francis and Ó Maolagáin, 2005). We present an alternative interpretation of age and growth in A. georgiana ... caudal thorns instead of broad diffuse bands, we have generated growth curves that suggest much slower ... –37 years compared with 14 years). Several pieces of circumstantial evidence support the new ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-08/21 : Author(s): M.P. Francis (New Zealand) and M.J. Gallagher (Ireland)

8. Albatross mortality and associated bait loss in the Japanese longline fishery in the Southern Ocean

   Abstract:  A conservative calculation of the number of albatrosses killed annually on Japanese ... , it would be many millions of dollars greater. Apart from a concern for albatrosses, Japan's ... monitoring is essential. Author(s):  Delegation of Australia Title:  Albatross mortality and associated bait ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-IX/BG/17 : Author(s): Delegation of Australia

9. Progress update on Antarctic toothfish inter-connectivity project

   project (WS-DmPH-18/08). A total of 4237 tissue samples have been made available for this project from ... nine CCAMLR members with the vast majority of these collected during the 2017/18 season. Of the planned ... sample collections of Antarctic toothfish and recommend the CCAMLR data warehouse develops sample data ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-18/64 : Author(s): D. Maschette, A. Polanowsk, B. Deagle, D.C. Welsford and P. Ziegler

10. Barcoding and beyond: applications and developments for biodiversity evaluation in the Southern Ocean

    be combined with other types of systematics data (morphology, other sequence markers) to reassess the ... taxonomy of complex groups and reliably delineate species. It can serve as a precise identification tool ... for fisheries, ecology or large scale biodiversity surveys. The rise of Next Generation Sequencing ... reference datasets creation, but also new possibilities like extension of barcoding to the whole mitogenomes ...

    Meeting Document : WG-EMM-2019/54 : Author(s): A. Dettai, G. Duhamel, C. Gallut, M. Eléaume and A. Martin

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