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1. Trophic niche of the Antarctic toothfish caught in SSRU 88.3 as inferred from fatty acids and stable isotopes

   of toothfish and their potential prey (bycatch and stomach contents), captured in fisheries in the ... Small Scale Research Units (SSRUs) 88.3 (the Pacific Ocean sector, POS) in austral summer during 2016 ... –2018, making comparisons with previous dataset obtained from the Ross Sea shelf (RSS) and the Indian ... Ocean sector of the Antarctica during 2012–2017. We found significant differences in size distributions ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-18/21 : Author(s): C.-K. Kang, S.-G. Choi, H.Y. Kang, Y.-J. Lee, S. Chung and D.H. An

2. Predation on fish by the southern elephant seal, Mirounga leonina, at King George Island, South Shetland Islands, as reflected by stomach lavage

   Abstract:  Between november and february of the years 1993/94, 1995/96, 1996/97, 1997/98, 1998/99 ... , were stomach lavaged at King George Island in order to analyse their diet. The two major prey types ... remains. The aim of the present paper was to report data on fish prey obtained from seal stomachs ... throughout the whole study period. One hundred and forty five sagittal otoliths were removed from 16 stomachs ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-01/58 : Author(s): G.A. Daneri and A.R. Carlini (Argentina)

3. Foraging interactions of wandering albatrosses Diomedea exulans breeding on Marion Island with longline fisheries in the southern Indian Ocean

   attempt to scavenge baited hooks deployed by long-line fishing vessels. We studied the foraging ecology of ... Wandering Albatrosses breeding on Marion Island in order to assess the scale of interactions with known long ... -line fishing fleets. During incubation and large chick-rearing, birds foraged farther away from the ... overlap with the local Patagonian toothfish Dissostichus eleginoides long-line fishery. Tracks of birds ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-01/10 : Author(s): D.C. Nel, P.G. Ryan, J.L. Nel, N.T.W. Klages (South Africa), R.P. Wilson (Germany) and G. Robertson (Australia)

4. The effects of an experimental hake Merluccius capensis/paradoxus longline fishery on Procellariiform seabirds in South Africa - a preliminary investigation

   Abstract:  Due to the detrimental effect longline fisheries have had on seabirds in other parts of ... the world, concern was raised as to the effect an experimental Hake longline fishery would have on ... 100% of the catch on longlines during setting despite the fact that they were not the most abundant ... species around fishing vessels either during the day or night. Extrapolations showed that 2 vessels were ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-95/21 : Author(s): Barnes, K.

5. The Ross Sea cephalopod community: insights from stable isotope analysis

   identified as having relatively high importance in the food-web of the Ross Sea. However, information on the ... trophic ecology of the cephalopod assemblage of the Ross Sea region is poor. Stable isotope signatures of ... taxa sampled from the Ross Sea region. Samples were acquired through scientific trawls and from ... stomachs of Antarctic toothfish Dissostichus mawsoni returned from the longline fishery. Most octopods were ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-12/55 : Author(s): D.R. Thompson, M.H. Pinkerton, D.W. Stevens (New Zealand), Y. Cherel (France), S.J. Bury (New Zealand)

6. Some aspects of size composition dynamics of Antarctic toothfish (Dissostichus mawsoni) from the Ross Sea (Statistical Subarea 88.1)

   Abstract:  The analysis of the data on size composition of Antarctic toothfish (Dissostichus ... mawsoni) from catches in different statistical areas of the Ross Sea was given. Biological data for two ... the size composition of the fished part of Antarctic toothfish population. It was noted that during ... both periods of the fishery, in the southern statistical areas (SSRU H, I, K, L), the portion of small ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-12/17 : Author(s): A.K. Zaytsev (Ukraine)

7. The Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) Annual Report 2015/2016

   Abstract:  SCAR is an interdisciplinary body of the International Council for Science (ICSU), and ... , and to promote scientific knowledge, understanding and education on any aspect of the Antarctic region ... and its role in the Earth System. SCAR also provides independent and objective scientific advice and ... information to the Antarctic Treaty System and other bodies and facilitates the international exchange of ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXV/BG/26 : Author(s): Submitted by SCAR

8. Joint research proposal for Dissostichus spp. in Subarea 88.3 by the Republic of Korea and New Zealand

   and 2012) and Korea (2016 and 2017). However, there is still considerable uncertainty about the ... abundance of Antarctic toothfish in Subarea 88.3 and the Scientific Committee has requested members complete ... research in this area to address that uncertainty. There is also considerable uncertainty about the stock ... structure of Antarctic toothfish in this subarea – and their relationship to the rest of the Pacific Sector ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-17/40 : Author(s): Delegations of the Republic of Korea and New Zealand

9. Marine Ecosystem Assessment for the Southern Ocean (MEASO)

   Abstract:  A first Marine Ecosystem Assessment for the Southern Ocean (MEASO) is under development ... happening now and into the future, and what may need to be planned for, in terms of research and management ... . The aim is to have a quantitative assessment that enables managers to achieve consensus in adapting ... held in Hobart in early April 2018 (http://www.measo2018.aq/). The conference provided an opportunity ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXVII/BG/22 : Author(s): A. Constable, J. Melbourne-Thomas, R. Trebilco and M. Brasier

10. Distribution and stock of krill Euphausia superba Dana in December 1983 and January 1984 before and during the Second International Biomass Experiment I/ SIBEX 1/

    Abstract:  The preliminary results of hydroacoustic investigations conducted aboard the Polish ... vessel "Profesor Siedlecki” /8.XII.1983- 8.I.1984/ are presented. In the first leg of the cruise /8 ... -20.XII.1983/ the area between Joinville I., South Orkney Is., Elephant I. was covered. The second leg ... , named the Second International BIOMASS Experiment, covered the area of the Drake Passage and Bransfield ...

    Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-III/BG/10 : Author(s): J. Kalinowski (Poland)

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