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1. Climate Change, Longevity Overfishing and Precautious Management of the Area 88 Toothfish Fishery

   Abstract:  Three aspects of current management of the “exploratory” Antarctic toothfish ... (Dissostichus mawsoni) fishery in Area 88 indicates that less-than-full precaution is being exercised in the ... of this species to climate-related factors; and 3) an increase in that sensitivity owing to the ... targeted removal of the oldest, most successful and most fecund toothfish. The current strategy is to ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-09/07 : Author(s): D. Ainley (USA), M. Massaro, G. Ballard (New Zealand) and J.T. Eastman (USA)

2. VPA as one of the approaches for settling a problem of Patagonian toothfish, Dissostichus eleginoides, population quantity (Subarea 48.3, South Georgia)

   Abstract:  In order to avoid several problems associated with assessing the D. eleginoides stock ... in Subarea 48.3, it has been proposed to use the FAO programme ANACO (Mesnil, 1989) which allows one ... resorting to additional information on effort. VPBAS files for running the programme were created using our ... data as well as CCAMLR data. Some assumptions were made for this exercise. Assessments for the period ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-95/14 : Author(s): Shlyakhov, V.A.

3. Status and trends of Adelie penguin populations in the Ross Sea region

   Abstract:  Aerial reconnaissance and photography were used in the Ross Sea sector of Antarctica to ... determine the breeding locations of Adé1ie penguins Pygoscelis adeliae, and to count the numbers of nests ... occupied during the early incubation period. From 1981 to 1987, all islands and sea coasts between 158°E ... Adé1ie rookeries are now known from the region, with a total of about 1,082,1300 breeding pairs – almost ...

   Meeting Document : WG-CEMP-92/23 : Author(s): R.H. Taylor, P.R. Wilson and B.W. Thomas (New Zealand)

4. A biomass estimate of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) at the Balleny Islands

   Abstract:  The biomass of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) at the Balleny Islands, Antarctica ... data processing followed the recommendations of CCAMLR SG-ASAM.  Two parameterisations of the krill ... acoustic target strength model were used.  The first parameterisation assumed a vertical orientation of ... krill, θ, as a normal distribution, mean = 11°, standard deviation = 4°, N(11,4), the second ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-15/17 Rev. 1 : Author(s): M.J. Cox (Australia), Y. Ladroit, P. Escobar-Flores and R.L. O’Driscoll (New Zealand)

5. Modelling the circumpolar distribution of Antarctic toothfish (Dissostichus mawsoni) habitat suitability using correlative species distribution modelling methods

   Abstract:  Understanding and predicting the distribution of Antarctic toothfish (Dissostichus ... to CCAMLR’s management of this species. In this paper the use of Maxent models with fishery catch ... suitability is explored. Maxent is highly sensitive to biased sampling effort and the selection of background ... data. Hence, the influence of background data selection on Maxent model predictions using two ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-15/64 : Author(s): CCAMLR Secretariat

6. Plans for the Joint SC-CAMLR and SC-IWC Workshop 2017–2018

   models of the Antarctic marine ecosystem was discussed at the SC-CAMLR 2014, and a steering group to ... progress a Joint IWC–CCAMLR Workshop was formed (SC-CAMLR 2014 Paragraph 10.25). The joint workshop was ... management areas, possibly initially focussing on the Antarctic Peninsula given it is a high-priority area ... for both CCAMLR and IWC (IWC SC 2015 Report). The steering group developed a paper identifying draft ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-16/12 : Author(s): S. Kawaguchi and T. Kitakado (Co-conveners of the Joint SC-CAMLR and SC-IWC Workshop)

7. CEMP camera installations by Ukraine at the Galindez, Petermann and Yalour Islands penguin colonies as a part of CEMP Fund project ‘Establishing a CEMP camera network in Subarea 48.1’

   Abstract:  In the report we describe the season activity in the Ukrainian Vernadsky Antarctic ... Station area on installation CEMP cameras in penguin colonies as part of the CEMP project run by USA ... monitor pengiune nests for breeding success and chronology. Cameras have been installed in the middle of ... establishing in all colonies the penguine chicks were in the nests already. We expect to receive photo ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-16/55 : Author(s): Delegation of Ukraine

8. The development of Research and Monitoring Plan for CCAMLR MPAs

   Abstract:  Research and Monitoring Plan (RMP) is pivotal to the development and implementation of ... marine protected areas (MPAs). CM 91-04 requires RMP to be adopted by the Commission in that without a ... management plan, regular review process and future decision making, let alone achieving the conservation ... relation to decision triggers. In this regards, the CEMP might be a precedent to be followed. CM91-04 ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXXVII/32 : Author(s): Delegation of the People’s Republic of China

9. Engaging ‘the crowd’ in citizen science and remote sensing to learn about habitat affinity of two Southern Ocean seals

   presence/absence patterns of the Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddellii), and has recently been adapted for ... crabeater seals (Lobodon carcinophagus) in the Weddell Sea region. Satellites Over Seals provides an ... and crabeater seals. Using high-resolution satellite imagery (VHR; 0.3–0.6 m resolution) and the ... online platform, Tomnod, to host VHR for the public (i.e. “the crowd,”) to search, we collected presence ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-2019/37 : Author(s): M.A. LaRue, D.G. Ainley, J. Pennycook, K. Stamatiou, M. Dozier, J. Saints, L. Sales, N. Nur, S. Stammerjohn and L. Barrington

10. Characteristics of water flows in areas for Antarctic krill concentrations near the South Shetland Islands

    Abstract:  Water flows in harvestable areas for Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) on the ... continental slope and shelf of the South Shetland Islands were examined based on drifting buoy data ... . Convergent complex eddies were observed in harvestable areas on the shelf, while shear current was observed ... in those on the slope. Large-scale movements of the buoys suggest krill flux from the South Shetlands ...

    Meeting Document : WG-EMM-95/49 : Author(s): Naganobu, M., Ichii, T.

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