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1. Conservation at CCAMLR: Understanding Article II of the Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources

   Abstract:  Article II has periodically been the subject of discussion in the Commission.  As ... CCAMLR moves through its fourth decade of service as a vital part of the Antarctic Treaty system, the ... delegations of United States and Australia considered it was important to recall the development of the ... taking a close look at Article II of the Convention to see how the term is applied and to consider its ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXV/BG/28 : Author(s): Delegations of Australia and the USA

2. Preliminary acoustic results from the New Zealand IPY-CAML survey of the Ross Sea region in February-March 2008

   Abstract:  During February and March 2008 New Zealand carried out a major research voyage into the ... Ross Sea region in support of the International Polar Year Census of Antarctic Marine Life (IPY-CAML ... ). The 50 day voyage on the research vessel Tangaroa involved an extensive survey of marine organisms ... from viruses to pelagic and demersal fish and cephalopods in depths from the surface down to 3500 m ...

   Meeting Document : SG-ASAM-09/05 : Author(s): R. O’Driscoll, G. Macaulay, S. Gauthier, M. Pinkerton and S. Hanchet (New Zealand)

3. Procedure for estimating two-hour catches on vessels conducting continuous krill trawling and proposal for adding the description of the procedure as an annex to CM 21-03

   Abstract:  With reference to comments from WG-EMM 2019, further explanation is provided of the ... procedure to derive two-hour catches on Norwegian vessels using the Continuous Trawling System in the krill ... fishery. The procedure, now used on all vessels, splits the flow scale measured daily catch into two-hour ... catches using a distribution of the estimated two-hour catches derived from holding tank volumes and ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-38/19 : Author(s): O.A. Bergstad

4. Results from the random stratified trawl surveys to estimate distribution and abundance of Dissostichus eleginoides and Champsocephalus gunnari in the Heard Island region (Division 58.5.2) for 2010 and 2011

   2011 on the RV Southern Champion, adding to the time series of annual surveys in Division 58.5.2 that ... the September 2010 survey were used in the stock assessment as they provided valuable additional ... the average catch for the previous four years (2006-2009).  Catches of C. gunnari were very low, with ... the 2011 catch, at less than 0.5 t, 15% of the earlier four year average, and the 2010 catch being 60 ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-11/23 : Author(s): G.B. Nowara, S.G. Candy and T. Lamb (Australia)

5. Simulating nursery areas for Antarctic krill along the western Antarctic Peninsula with relevance for the Domain 1 MPA Planning process

   Abstract:  Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) is a key species and a dominant grazer in the ... Antarctic marine food web. Observational and modelling studies have shown that development of the embryo and ... early larval stages of Antarctic krill (the descent-ascent cycle) is largely controlled by temperature ... that conditions a successful completion of the cycle. The objective of the present study is to estimate ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXVI/BG/12 : Author(s): Delegations of Argentina and Chile

6. An update on the ageing of Antarctic toothfish, Dissostichus mawsoni, from East Antarctica and the Amundsen Sea

   Abstract:  This paper presents an update on the ageing of Antarctic toothfish, Dissostichus ... mawsoni, from East Antarctica (Division 58.4.1) and the Amundsen Sea (Subarea 88.2).  Initially ... , experienced readers at the Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) read a subset of 40 otoliths from the New ... against the New Zealand reference ages showing a high level of precision (all IAPE < 5%, CV < 7 ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-17/15 : Author(s): G. Nowara, B. Farmer, T. Barnes, P. Ziegler and D. Welsford

7. The Future of Antarctica Forum: distinguishing climate change impacts from other impacts in the Antarctic Peninsula

   Abstract:  The paper reports on the outcomes of the first Future of Antarctica Forum that ... Oceanites, Inc. convened and held February 28 – March 9, 2016 in the Antarctic Peninsula, and work that has ... proceeded subsequent to the Forum. Major Antarctic stakeholders were present during the Forum, including ... representatives from the tourism and fishing industries, all of whom actively engaged in these discussions and ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXV/BG/14 : Author(s): Submitted by Oceanites, Inc.

8. Status of the Polish FIBEX acoustic data from the west Atlantic

   Abstract:  Acoustic data from the Polish FIBEX survey in the West Atlantic were examined to check ... the consistency of krill abundance estimates against the results of the other FIBEX survey vessels ... . The results indicated that there was a high level of consistency between the results from the Polish ... vessel and those from the other vessels that operated in the Peninsula region and in the West Atlantic ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-98/30 : Author(s): P.N. Trathan (UK), J. Kalinowski (Italy) and I. Everson (UK)

9. Preliminary report of the Japanese RV Kaiyo Maru survey in the Ross Sea and adjacent waters, Antarctica, in 2004/05

   Abstract:  A survey of the Japanese R/V Kaiyo Maru was carried out to collect data simultaneously ... on ecological interaction of environment – Antarctic krill – whales in the Ross Sea and adjacent ... were investigated to cover hot spots which suggest high concentrated krill and whales such as the Scott ... Seamounts Island, the Balleny Islands, the shelf off the Victoria Land and the almost whole of the Ross Sea ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-05/16 : Author(s): M. Naganobu, K. Taki and T. Hayashi (Japan)

10. On experimental approach to extend boundaries of exploratory fishery on Antarctic toothfish (D. mawsoni) in the Ross Sea (Subareas 88.1 and 88.2) in the meso- and bathypelagial layers

    Abstract:  Based on the analysis of data on the searching fishery on Antarctic toothfish (D ... . mawsoni) by the Russian fishing vessels "Yantar" and "Volna" in the seasons of 2002/03 ... -2003/04 it has been obtained that the long-line catchability and size composition of fish depended on ... the fishing depth, bottom orography and sharp change in the depth, etc. In this relation, to determine ...

    Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXIII/BG/19 : Author(s): Delegation of Russia

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