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1. Service portal for inspectors

   You can order the following resources by emailing the cds [at] ccamlr [dot] org (subject ... Members. Identification document Inspectors are required to carry an identity document of the type shown ... the Commission to indicate that the Inspectors on board are carrying out inspection duties in ... identifying fishing gear that has been judged by an Inspector to be contrary to standards set by the ...

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2. Preliminary tag-recapture based population assessment of Antarctic toothfish in Subarea 48.4

   Abstract:  The stock of Antarctic toothfish (D. mawsoni) in CCAMLR subarea 48.4 is estimated from ... tagging returns to be 982 tonnes in 2018. Applying the CCAMLR agreed precautionary assumption of average ... biomass across the time series and harvest rate of γ = 0.038, implies a 2018/19 yield of 37 tonnes ... , unchanged from the 2017/18 catch limit. Historically, a precautionary approach has been applied in treating ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-18/26 : Author(s): T. Earl and A. Riley

3. Detection of predator dive patterns from stationary echosounder data

   Abstract:  Standard protocols for processing of echosounder data are geared towards the estimation ... of biomass indices of pelagic organisms. More transient visitors to the watercolumn however also give ... echoes, and the data provided by the echosounders may be used to assess the behaviour of these organisms ... , as well as their interactions with the pelagic residents. Using freely available software and neural ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-2019/34 : Author(s): T. Klevjer and G. Skaret

4. Identification and speciation of Antarctic skates

   (COI) were sequenced in 9 species of Bathyraja skates from the Southern Oceans and New Zealand. Based ... on significant sequence divergence, the species that has been referred to as Bathyraja eatonii from ... the Antarctic shelf and slope is a species distinct from B. eatonii from the Kerguelen Plateau (the ... Bathyraja n. sp. cf eatonii. There was no sequence divergence among samples of B. n. sp. “dwarf” from the ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-07/27 : Author(s): P.J. Smith, C.D. Roberts, A.L. Stewart, M. McVeagh and C.D. Struthers (New Zealand)

5. Foraging areas of black-browed and grey-headed albatrosses breeding on Macquarie Island in relation to marine protected areas

   this purpose. 2. We assessed the effectiveness of a network of MPAs around Macquarie Island in the ... Southern Ocean by examining the foraging areas of black-browed and grey-headed albatrosses that were ... breeding on the Island. 3. During late incubation and brood periods over 90% of time spent foraging by ... black-browed albatrosses Thalassarche melanophrys was contained within MPAs, principally the Economic ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-04/49 : Author(s): A. Terauds, R. Gales, G.B. Baker and R. Alderman (Australia)

6. Focusing and testing fisher know-how to solve conservation problems: a common sense approach

   Abstract:  Worldwide, the incidental capture or bycatch of marine organisms, especially mammals ... seabird mortality in two fisheries: the Puget Sound drift gillnet fishery for sockeye salmon and the ... , the cooperative research model we have developed is the same and is proving successful in both. At the ... to solve the problem; 2) Testing the proposed solutions in a collaborative study on active fishing ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-03/20 : Author(s): E.F. Melvin and J.K. Parrish (USA)

7. Seasonal and interannual variation in foraging range and habitat of macaroni penguins at South Georgia

   Abstract:  In marine ecosystems, characterisation of the foraging areas and habitats of predators ... is a key factor in interpreting their ecological role. We studied the foraging areas of macaroni ... penguins at Bird Island, South Georgia, throughout the breeding seasons of 1999-2001 using satellite ... the breeding season, between sexes, between years and between individuals. During incubation, on ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-01/19 : Author(s): K.E. Barlow and J.P. Croxall (United Kingdom)

8. Trends in mean lengths and selectivities for Dissostichus eleginoides taken by longliners in Subarea 48.3

   Abstract:  At its last meeting, WG-FSA noted a declining trend in the mean lengths of toothfish ... caught around South Georgia and Shag Rocks over the period 1995 – 1999. We re-analysed the mean lengths ... found the same declines in mean lengths for the period 1997 – 1999 as previously noted by WG-FSA, but ... . Taking depth and area into account there is less of an apparent decline in mean length over the period ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-01/48 : Author(s): G.P. Kirkwood and D.J. Agnew (United Kingdom)

9. Entanglement of Antarctic fur seals (Arctocephalus gazella) in man-made debris at Signy Island, South Orkney Islands 1996/97

   Abstract:  The results of the first annual survey of entanglement of Antarctic fur seals at Signy ... Island, South Orkney Islands are reported for the 1996/97 season. Neck collars of man-made debris were ... around Signy Island Research Station where approximately 1.3% of the fur seal population come ashore. It ... was estimated that the incidence of entanglement was 0.33%. Data are compared with results from a ...

   Meeting Document : SC-CAMLR-XVI/BG/07 : Author(s): Delegation of the United Kingdom

10. Annual variation in breeding biology of gentoo penguins, (Pygoscelis papua) at Bird Island, South Georgia

    Abstract:  The breeding biology of the gentoo penguin, Pygoscelis papua, was studied over a three ... later in 1987, when the breeding population decreased markedly. Factors involved in the timing of ... 14.5 days or less. The incubation period was 35 days and the laying interval, between the two eggs, 3.3 ... supply and chick growth. Chicks left the colony for the first time between 75 and 85 days of age. The ...

    Meeting Document : WG-CEMP-90/38 : Author(s): T.D. Williams (United Kingdom)

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