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    WS-VME-09

    Full Name
    Workshop on Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems
    Location:
    La Jolla, Ca., USA
    Meeting Start Date/Time:
    Meeting End Date/Time:
    Submissions Due
    Monday, 20 July 2009 - 00:00 Australia/Hobart (Working Group Paper)
    Meeting Report:
    e-sc-xxviii-a10.pdf (366.01 KB)

      Documents

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      WS-VME-09/01
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      Agenda for the Workshop on Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems
      WS-VME-09/02
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      List of participants
      WS-VME-09/03
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      List of documents
      WS-VME-09/04
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      PHYSICAL CONTROLS ON CORAL COMMUNITIES ON THE GEORGE V LAND SLOPE: SOME WORKING HYPOTHESES
      De Santis, L., Riddle, M.J., Beaman, R.J., Post, A.L., O’Brien, P.E.
      5.3
      WS-VME-09/05
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      ANALYSIS OF VME DATA COLLECTED BY UK VESSELS FISHING IN THE ROSS SEA DURING THE 2008/09 CCAMLR SEASON
      Peatman, T., Mitchell, R.E., Pearce, J., Agnew, D.J.
      5
      WS-VME-09/06
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      USING GENETIC CONNECTIVITY TO IDENTIFY VULNERABLE MARINE ECOSYSTEMS (VMES) IN ANTARCTICA – THE ISSUE OF SCALE
      Wilson, N.G.
      3.3
      WS-VME-09/07
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      IS THE BYCATCH OF VULNERABLE INVERTEBRATE TAXA ASSOCIATED WITH HIGH CATCH RATES OF FISH IN THE ROSS SEA LONGLINE FISHERIES?
      Parker, S.J., Mormede, S.
      5.1
      WS-VME-09/08
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      IDENTIFYING TAXONOMIC GROUPS AS VULNERABLE TO BOTTOM LONGLINE FISHING GEAR IN THE ROSS SEA REGION
      Bowden, D.A., Parker, S.J.
      3.2
      WS-VME-09/09
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      DETECTION OF COLD SEEPS AND HYDROTHERMAL VENTS
      Logan, G., O’Brien, P.E., Rollet, N., Kennard, J., Jones, A.
      5.1
      WS-VME-09/10
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      ANTARCTIC-WIDE GEOMORPHOLOGY AS AN AID TO HABITAT MAPPING AND LOCATING VULNERABLE MARINE ECOSYSTEMS
      Romeyn, R., O’Brien, P.E., Post, A.L.
      5.3
      WS-VME-09/11
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      A DATABASE OF LIFE-HISTORY ATTRIBUTES FOR HABITAT-FORMING BENTHIC TAXA
      Martin-Smith, K.
      3.1
      WS-VME-09/12
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      PREDICTING THE VULNERABILITY OF BRYOZOANS AND SPONGES TO DISTURBANCE USING LIFE-HISTORY CHARACTERISTICS
      Martin-Smith, K.
      3.1
      WS-VME-09/13
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      FIELD IDENTIFICATION GUIDE TO HEARD ISLAND AND MCDONALD ISLAND (HIMI) BENTHIC INVERTEBRATES: A GUIDE FOR SCIENTIFIC OBSERVERS ABOARD FISHING VESSELS
      Moore, K., Hibberd, T.
      3.2
      WS-VME-09/P01
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      NOVEL METHODS IMPROVE PREDICTION OF SPECIES’ DISTRIBUTIONS FROM OCCURRENCE DATA
      Anderson, R.P., Ferrier, S., Moritz, C., Dudík, M., Loiselle, B.A., McC. Overton, J., Nakamura, M., Lohmann, L.G., Hijmans, R.J., Manion, G., Scachetti-Pereira, R., Elith, J., Lehmann, A., Guisan, A., Williams, S., Peterson, A.T., Nakazawa, Y., Wisz, M.S.
      WS-VME-09/P02
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      PREDICTING SPECIES DISTRIBUTIONS FROM MUSEUM AND HERBARIUM RECORDS USING MULTI-RESPONSE MODELS FITTED WITH MULTIVARIATE ADAPTIVE REGRESSION SPLINES
      Elith, J., Leathwick, J.
      WS-VME-09/P03
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      USING GENERALIZED DISSIMILARITY MODELLING TO ANALYSE AND PREDICT PATTERNS OF BETA DIVERSITY IN REGIONAL BIODIVERSITY ASSESSMENT
      Richardson, K., Manion, G., Ferrier, S., Elith, J.
      WS-VME-09/P04
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      VARIATION IN DEMERSAL FISH SPECIES RICHNESS IN THE OCEANS SURROUNDING NEW ZEALAND: AN ANALYSIS USING BOOSTED REGRESSION TREES
      Leathwick, J.R., Elith, J., Taylor, P., Francis, M.P., Hastie, T.
      WS-VME-09/P05
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      RESPONSE OF ANTARCTIC BENTHIC COMMUNITIES TO DISTURBANCE: WRST RESULTS FROM THE ARTIWCIAL BENTHIC DISTURBANCE EXPERIMENT ON THE EASTERN WEDDELL SEA SHELF, ANTARCTICA
      Rossi, S., Mintenbeck, K., Knust, R., Isla, E., Gerdes, D.

      Agenda

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      1     Opening of meeting
      2     Introduction
      2.1     Review of VMEs and bottom fishing issues in CCAMLR
      2.2     Current and Interim CCAMLR Conservation Measures (CM 22-05, 22-07 & 22-07)
      3     Habitats and habitat-forming taxonomic groups that constitute a VME
      3.2.1     VME habitat-forming organisms and features specified in ANNEX 22-06/B
      3.2.2     Review of Benthic Invertebrate Classification Guide
      3.4     Endemism and rarity of taxa
      4     Resistance and resilience to disturbance by bottom fishing
      5     Methods for identifying locations of VMEs
      5.2     Fish diversity as indicator of VME
      5.1     Available and potential data sources
      5.1.1     Fishing vessels
      5.1.2     Fishery independent research
      6     Encounters and indicators of VMEs in the Southern Ocean
      6.2     Indicators used by fishing vessels or during research surveys that signal when a VME is encountered
      6.1     Taxanomic resolution required to describe VMEs
      7     Advice to the Scientific Committee
      8     Report adoption and close of Workshop
      5.3     Predicting locations of VMEs in the absence of direct observations