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1. Revised research plan for the exploratory longline fishery for Dissostichus spp. in 2015/16 in Division 58.4.1

   with the other participants over the coming years in order to participate in the tagging program and ... achieve a robust stock assessment. The aim is to collect sufficient data to provide an advice on a catch ... /2016 developed under Conservation Measure 41-01. The biomass in the Division was estimated by research ... block during WG-FSA 2014 using CPUE x seabed analogy method. In the absence of an assessment using the ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-15/73 : Author(s): A. Rélot-Stirnemann (France)

2. Guidelines for fisheries-directed research addressing the Ross Sea region Marine Protected Area Research and Monitoring Plan

   Abstract:  Implementation of the Ross Sea region Marine Protected Area (CM 91-05) and the ... Members. Some of the research required will necessarily be implemented through CCAMLR approved fisheries ... in the Ross Sea region, research proposals will require robust experimental designs and ... collaborations among Members. Strategic decisions by the Scientific Committee and the Commission to prioritise ...

   Meeting Document : WG-SAM-18/21 : Author(s): S. Parker and A. Dunn

3. Information on the CEP’S Antarctic site inventory

   Abstract:  In 2004, the Commission tasked the Secretariat to discuss with the Committee on ... Environmental Protection (CEP) the nature of available data from the Antarctic Site Inventory, and to invite ... consideration by appropriate Working Groups of whether the data would be of value to CCAMLR. Information about ... the data is presented for consideration by WG-EMM. Author(s):  Secretariat Title:  Information on the ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-05/39 : Author(s): Secretariat

4. The New Zealand toothfish fishery in Subareas 88.1 and 88.2 from 1997/98 to 2001/02

   Abstract:  Results from the 2002 season of the New Zealand toothfish fishery in Subarea 88.1 & ... . The catch for the 2002 season was almost double that for 2001, and CPUE was the highest for any year ... . The principal bycatch species continues to be the rattail Macrourus whitsoni, with skates ... , particularly Amblyraja georgiana, the only other significant bycatch. Author(s):  S.M. Hanchet, P.L. Horn, M.L ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-02/38 : Author(s): S.M. Hanchet, P.L. Horn, M.L. Stevenson and N.W. McL. Smith (New Zealand)

5. Distribution, abundance and acoustic properties of Antarctic silverfish (Pleuragramma antarcticum) in the Ross Sea

   Abstract:  Antarctic silverfish (Pleuragramma antarcticum) is a key link between plankton and the ... community of top predators in the shelf waters of the Ross Sea. In spite of their abundance and important ... species. A combined trawl and acoustic survey of silverfish was carried out on the western Ross Sea shelf ... during the New Zealand International Polar Year Census of Antarctic Marine Life research voyage on R.V ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-10/P04 : Author(s): R.L. O’Driscoll, G.J. Macaulay, S. Gauthier, M. Pinkerton and S. Hanchet

6. Progress report on the development of MPAs in Domain 1

   Abstract:  This report presents the results of the second workshop for identifying Marine ... Protected Areas (MPAs) in Domain 1 of CCAMLR. The results of the first Workshop were presented in WG-EMM-12 ... review the progress achieved since the first international workshop held at Valparaíso in 2012. The list ... of assistants is provided in Annex 1. The workshop was held at La Serena, Chile, between 2-4 ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-14/40 : Author(s): J. Arata, C. Gaymer, F. Squeo (Chile), E. Marschoff, E. Barrera-Oro and M. Santos (Argentina)

7. Update on the Top Predator Alliance project, 2013–14 season: Killer whales

   Type C killer whales (TCKW), have been identified as the top predators most likely to be directly ... affected by the removal of Antarctic toothfish (Dissostichus mawsoni; ‘toothfish’) in the Ross Sea region ... .  However, extreme paucity of information about the diet of TCKW, and uncertainty regarding the degree of ... reliance on toothfish as a critical prey item, have limited our ability to (a) assess the risk posed by the ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-14/52 : Author(s): R. Eisert, M.H. Pinkerton (New Zealand), L. Torres (USA), R.J.C. Currey, P.H. Ensor, E.N. Ovsyanikova, I.N. Visser (New Zealand) and O.T. Oftedal (USA)

8. Report of biological observations carried out on board the krill fishing vessel More Sodruzhestva in April to August 1991

   Abstract:  An observation program was carried out by a biologist-observer on board the krill ... fishing vessel More Sodruzhestva in April to August 1991 in Subareas 48.2 and 48.3. The program included ... physiological status and size composition of krill and also for determining the level of by-catch of juvenile ... dominant in catches taken in April/May in the north-west of Subarea 48.2. Krill of modal sizes 31 to 32 mm ...

   Meeting Document : WG-KRILL-92/06 : Author(s): V.I. Latogursky (Russia)

9. DNA barcoding highlights a cryptic species of grenadier (genus Macrourus) in the Southern Ocean

   Abstract:  The genus Macrourus is a small group of bentho-pelagic fishes with three species ... recognized in the Southern Ocean and one in cold temperate to Arctic waters in the North Atlantic Ocean. DNA ... four well supported clades among the three Southern Ocean species. Additional specimens collected in ... the Ross Sea region, and provisionally identified as M. whitsoni, were divided into two COI haplotypes ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-10/33 : Author(s): P.J. Smith (New Zealand), D. Steinke (Canada), P.J. McMillan, A.L. Stewart, S.M. McVeagh (New Zealand), J.M. Diaz De Astarloa (Argentina), D. Welsford and R.D Ward (Australia)

10. Population trends and reproductive success at a frequently visited penguin colony on the western Antarctic Peninsula

    Abstract:  Petermann Island (65°10'S, 64°10'W), one of the Antarctic Peninsula’s most ... frequently visited locations, is at the epicenter of a rapid shift in which an Adélie penguin dominated fauna ... is becoming gentoo penguin dominated. Over the course of five seasons, the breeding productivity of ... community change. The impact of tourist visitation on breeding success was also investigated. Consistent ...

    Meeting Document : WG-EMM-16/P07 : Author(s): H.J. Lynch, W.F. Fagan and R. Naveen

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