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1. Deployment and recovery of an archival tag on an Antarctic toothfish in the Ross Sea

   migration patterns in fishes. Understanding these movement patterns is one of the key information needs for ... the assessment and management of Antarctic toothfish. We deployed 4 pop-off satellite archival tags on ... large toothfish on the Ross Sea slope in January 2013 and report on the first recovery of an Antarctic ... toothfish tagged with an archival tag. The fish was recaptured in the fishery the following season (December ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-14/64 : Author(s): S.J. Parker, D.N. Webber and R. Arnold (New Zealand)

2. Revised research plan for the 2017/18 toothfish fishery in Division 58.4.4b by Japan and France

   Abstract:  Japan and France revised the next season’s (2017/18) research plan in research blocks ... 58.4.4b_1 and 58.4.4b_2 using the latest CCAMLR C2 and Observer data, following several advices during WG ... -SAM meeting in 2017. We have used extracted data provided by the CCAMLR Secretariat on 27th July, 2017 ... . The estimated median stock size in block 58.4.4b_1 and 58.4.4b_2 was 1452.03 and 921.91, tonnes ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-17/11 : Author(s): Delegations of Japan and France

3. Foraging patterns in the Antarctic Shag Phalacrocorax bransfieldensis at Harmony Point, Antarctica

   Abstract:  During the 1995 and 1996 summer seasons the foraging patterns of the Antarctic Shag ... foraged once a day, females early in the morning and males when their partners returned to their nests ... . Compared to  those periods, when rearing chicks parents incremented the number of daily foraging  trips ... , usually alternating the time at sea, and reduced their duration. Rearing individuals  responded to ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-18/03 : Author(s): R. Casaux and M.L. Bertolin

4. Experience with seabird by-catch limits in a trial of longline fishing in the Macquarie Island toothfish fishery

   Abstract:  The Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) recently granted a permit for a ... trial of longline fishing in the Macquarie Island toothfish (Dissostichus spp.) fishery, which lies just ... outside the CCAMLR Area. Several threatened seabird species, including albatrosses and petrels have very ... fishing vessels. The seabird bycatch mitigation measures adopted for the trial included a ban on offal ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-07/19 : Author(s): T. Hewitt and I. Hay (Australia)

5. A new approach to selecting Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in the Southern Ocean

   Abstract:  Conservation of the high seas marine environment poses a significant challenge to ... policy-makers and managers. Marine conservation efforts are often hindered by the lack of data and the ... difficulties in addressing multiple, and typically conflicting uses. The majority of extant Marine Protected ... MPAs has emerged on the international agenda as a critical issue requiring the application of novel ...

   Meeting Document : WS-BSO-07/P3 : Author(s): Harris, J., M. Haward, J. Jabour and E.J. Woehler

6. Can trace element signatures in the otoliths of Dissostichus eleginoides record capture size?

   Abstract:  The elemental structure of growth increments in the otoliths of fish reflects the ... composition of water passing across the gills: as a result, elemental signatures can potentially be used to ... reconstruct the environmental history experienced by fish. To test whether the otolith elemental signatures of ... from the outer edges (which are laid down during the interval leading to capture) of otoliths taken ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-03/88 : Author(s): J.R. Ashford and C.M. Jones (USA)

7. First Annual Report of the CCAMLR Otolith Network, 2002

   Abstract:  This report presents results from the first exchange of otoliths under the auspices of ... the CCAMLR Otolith Network (CON), following the Workshop on Estimating Age in Patagonian Toothfish ... held at the Centre for Quantitative Fisheries Ecology (CQFE), Old Dominion University, United States ... , from 23 to 27 July 2001. The National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, Nelson, New Zealand ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-02/51

8. Improvements to the multiple-frequency method for in situ target strength measurements

   Abstract:  Refinements have been made to the multiple-frequency method that was recently developed ... to improve the accuracy and precision of in-situ target strength (TS) measurements using split-beam ... echosounders (Demer et al., J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 105(4) 2359:2376 (1999)]. The multiple-frequency method ... improves the rejection of unresolvable and constructively interfering target multiples by combining ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-99/38 : Author(s): D.A. Demer (USA) and M.A. Soule (South Africa)

9. THE ROSS SEA AS A UNIQUE EVOLUTIONARY SITE

   Abstract:  The case is made that the Ross Sea is an evolutionary site on par with those of the ... Galápagos, Hawaii, Madagascar, the African Rift Valley lakes, and Lake Baikal, all recognized as World ... Heritage Sites. The focus herein will be on notothenioid fishes because their taxonomy and phylogeny are ... Antarctic marine groups. The Ross Sea fish fauna includes 95 species of fishes, dominated by 61 species of ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-09/13 : Author(s): J.T. Eastman and D.G. Ainley (USA)

10. THE USE OF TRADE RELATED MEASURES IN FISHERIES MANAGEMENT

    Abstract:  The use of trade-related measures, including catch and/or trade documentation schemes ... and the imposition of trade sanctions on vessels or Flag States failing to comply with the ... conservation and management measures of RFBs, has increased noticeably over the last decade. Experience has ... join RFBs and/or to co-operate in the implementation of the conservation and management measures of ...

    Meeting Document : CCAMLR-XXVII/BG/37 : Author(s): Submitted by IUCN

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