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1. Spatial overlap of krill-dependent predators and krill fishery catches and a proposal for subdivision of catch limits in Subarea 48.1

   understanding of spatial overlap between predators and fishing activity. We provide estimates of the spatial ... restricted to the last 5 years, since this time period emphasizes the shift toward autumn and winter fishing ... during the winter period, especially in the Bransfield Strait. Across years, predator distributions ... might affect the distribution of fishing effort.  A comparison of CEMP parameters from two years with ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-14/36 : Author(s): J.T. Hinke, M.E. Goebel (USA), M.M. Santos (Argentina), P.N. Trathan (UK), W.Z. Trivelpiece and G.M. Watters (USA)

2. UAV for monitoring environmental changes on King George Island (South Shetland Islands) Antarctica: preliminary study on wildlife disturbance

   Abstract:  The importance of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in remote sensing is rapidly growing ... . However, knowledge about their potential impact on wildlife is scant, especially in the Antarctic, where ... were conducted, in the Adelié penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) colony at Pt. Thomas (Western Shore of ... Admiralty Bay, King George Island, Antarctic, subarea 48.1). The impact of electric and combustion engine ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-15/50 : Author(s): A. Kidawa, M. Korczak-Abshire, A. Zmarz, R. Storvold, M. Rodzewicz, K. Chwedorzewska, S-R. Karlsen and A. Znój (Poland)

3. Marine debris and entanglements at Bird Island and King Edward Point, South Georgia, Signy Island, South Orkneys and Goudier Island, Antarctic Peninsula 2015–2016

   , at Signy Island, South Orkneys and at Goudier Island, Antarctic Peninsula for the period April 2015 ... (operational 15 November 2015 to 4 March 2016), which is the highest number since recording began in 2010/11 ... site during the reporting period. Overall, the occurrence of beached marine debris was below the long ... -term mean at both Bird Island and Signy Island. The incidence of marine mammal entanglements was below ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XXXV/BG/21 : Author(s): Delegation of the United Kingdom

4. CCAMLR observer manual questionnaires: summary results of preliminary analysis during its introductory period

   Abstract:  Preliminary analysis of data from the questionnaires of krill fishery behavior in ... CCAMLR observer manual was undertaken. The analysis revealed possible inconsistency in definitions of the ... event codes among different skippers. Some suggestions were made to improve the quality of questionnaire ... format to better understand the nature of the fishery. Author(s):  S. Kawaguchi and S. Nicol (Australia ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-05/31 : Author(s): S. Kawaguchi and S. Nicol (Australia)

5. Identifying priority areas for conservation within Domain 1

   . Main points discussed were the significance of each conservation objective for the process, the best ... way to implement each objective in the analysis and data gaps. Outputs of the workshop are expected to ... contribute to the general discussion on MPA planning for Domain 1. Author(s):  J. Arata (Chile) Title ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-14/49 : Author(s): J. Arata (Chile)

6. SUMMARY OF NOTIFICATIONS FOR KRILL FISHERIES IN 2010/11

   fishing vessels have been included in the notifications and the expected catch of krill is approximately ... 410 000 tonnes (Tables 2 and 3, and Figure 1). The notifications are in Appendix 1. 2. The ... notifications were submitted to the 2010 meeting of WG-EMM (WG-EMM- 10/6), and the Working Group’s advice on ... -EMM last year (SC-CAMLR-XXVIII, Annex 4, Paragraph 3.32), the essential information contained in krill ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXIX/19 : Author(s): Secretariat

7. A risk management framework for avoiding significant adverse impacts of bottom fishing gear on Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems

   adverse impacts of bottom fishing gear on Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems (VMEs) are avoided. Due to the high ... levels of uncertainty surrounding both the evidence of VME presence and the consequences of interaction ... used successfully by IMAF to minimise the effects of longline fishing mortality on seabirds. The aim of ... organisms. The likelihood and consequences of bottom fishing activities, with associated uncertainties, is ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-08/37 : Author(s): K. Martin-Smith (Australia)

8. Approaches to monitoring and assessing toothfish in new and exploratory fisheries, with particular reference to Subarea 88.1

   would be imprudent to rely solely on any one of these methods at the present time. We recommend that tag ... monitor toothfish – and perhaps as importantly – the wider ecosystem effects of the toothfish fisheries ... . We further recommend that simulation studies be carried out to determine the best way to use the ... effort manipulation approach in all New and Exploratory fisheries, and in particular the current active ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-SAM-04/08 : Author(s): ODriscoll, R.L., Hanchet, S.M.

9. Simulation experiments and CCAMLR yield estimates using CASAL

   present an example model for the fictitious fishery on a fictitious species Dissostichus spurious (Everson ... were fitted with an expected percent root mean squared error (%RMSE) of less than 20%. The inclusion of ... the expected performance of integrated models is required that investigates a range of alternative ... “true” states with data that includes bias and variance in observations, as well as the robustness of ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-SAM-05/9 : Author(s): A. Dunn (New Zealand)

10. Seabird by-catch update on industrial Patagonian toothfish fishery in southern Chile

    started the NPOA-S process by estimating the seabird bycatch at the Patagonian toothfish fishery in ... species caught was the black-browed albatross (96% of total birds). Considering the monthly fishing effort ... determined the initiation of the NPOA to reduce seabird incidental mortality in all longline fisheries in ... Chile, which is being developed during 2004 with the close collaboration of all industrial fishery ...

    Meeting Document : WG-FSA-04/13 : Author(s): J. Arata, C.A. Moreno and R. Hucke-Gaete (Chile)

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