Résultats de la recherche

1. 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, turtles and seabirds, can pose serious threats to specific animal populations causing public outcry and regulatory attention. When such issues arise, especially in US fisheries, they can threaten

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

2. Main points in WG-EMM-03/05 (fish monitoring using Antarctic shags) and additional comments, on the recommendation from WG EMM to WG-FSA to be consider in its 2003 meeting

   Abstract:  This is a follow-up paper to WG-EMM-03/05. Suggestions on the applicability of the use of shags for monitoring fish populations are presented, providing potential answers to the questions posed by WG-EMM in its 2003 meeting. Author(s):  R. Casaux, E. Barrera-Oro and E. Marschoff

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-03/21 : Auteur(s): R. Casaux, E. Barrera-Oro and E. Marschoff (Argentina)

3. CCAMLR streamer line requirements revisited

   Abstract:  The streamer line has become the primary seabird mitigation device prescribed and used in most longline fisheries throughout the world, based to a large degree on the precedent set by CCAMLR in 1991. This discussion paper responds to the interest of the IMAF working group to consider

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-03/22 : Auteur(s): E.F. Melvin (USA)

4. The effectiveness of integrated weight (fast sinking) longlines in reducing white-chinned petrel mortality in the New Zealand ling longline fishery

   Author(s):  G. Robertson (Australia), M. McNeill (New Zealand), B. Wienecke (Australia), N. Smith (New Nealand) and M. Bravington (Australia) Title:  The effectiveness of integrated weight (fast sinking) longlines in reducing white-chinned petrel mortality in the New Zealand ling longline fishery

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-03/23 : Auteur(s): G. Robertson (Australia), M. McNeill (New Zealand), B. Wienecke (Australia), N. Smith (New Nealand) and M. Bravington (Australia)

5. Descriptive analysis of acoustic data collected during the 2003 exploratory fishery for toothfish in the Ross Sea

   Abstract:  This report presents results from a pilot study to determine the feasibility of conducting acoustic surveys for toothfish and rattails in the Ross Sea. Acoustic data were collected during the 2002–03 exploratory fishery. Data were recorded continuously from 28 December to 2 February 2003

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-03/28 : Auteur(s): R.L. O’Driscoll and G.J. Macaulay (New Zealand)

6. Review of small-scale research unit boundaries used for the assessment and management of D. mawsoni in Subarea 88.1

   Abstract:  This paper provides a review of the boundaries of the small scale research units (SSRUs) used to manage the exploratory fishery for D.mawsoni in Subarea 88.1. In determining appropriate SSRU boundaries we considered the physical and geographical features of the Subarea including the

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-03/29 : Auteur(s): S.M. Hanchet (New Zealand)

7. An examination of latitudinal variation in the growth rates of Antarctic toothfish (Dissostichus mawsoni) in the Ross Sea

   Abstract:  Following a finding that a small sample of aged Dissostichus mawsoni from McMurdo Sound (76° S) fell consistently below the von Bertalanffy curves calculated predominantly from data collected between 67 and 74° S, an investigation to test for latitudinal differences in growth rates was

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-03/30 : Auteur(s): P.L. Horn (New Zealand)

8. Southern seabird solutions – and update

   Abstract:  This note describes the activities of an alliance of New Zealand government, fishing industry and environmental groups that has formed to promote fishing practices that avoid seabird capture by fishing fleets in the southern hemisphere. Author(s):  J. Molloy and N. Smith (New Zealand)

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-03/31 : Auteur(s): J. Molloy and N. Smith (New Zealand)

9. Preliminary assessment of mackerel icefish, Champsocephalus gunnari, on the Heard Island Plateau (Division 58.5.2) based on a survey in April–May 2003

   Abstract:  A preliminary assessment of yield of Champsocephalus gunnari for Heard Island Plateau (Division 58.5.2) was undertaken using the standard CCAMLR methods, based on the result of a randomly stratified trawl survey completed between 16 April and 10 May 2003. The 2003 estimate of abundance

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-03/32 : Auteur(s): A.J. Constable, C.R. Davies, R. Williams and T. Lamb (Australia)

10. Preliminary assessment of Dissostichus eleginoides on the Heard Island Plateau (Division 58.5.2) based on a survey in April–May 2003

    Abstract:  A preliminary assessment of yield of Patagonian Toothfish, Dissostichus eleginoides, for Heard Island Plateau (Division 58.5.2) was done, using the standard CCAMLR methods, based on the result of a randomly stratified trawl survey completed between 16 April and 10 May 2003. The 2003

    Meeting Document : WG-FSA-03/33 : Auteur(s): A.J. Constable, C.R. Davies, R. Williams and T. Lamb (Australia)

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