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WG-EMM-99/01 Plus d'infos	Provisional Agenda and Provisional Annotated Agenda for the 1999 Meeting of the Working Group on Ecosystem Monitoring and Management (WG-EMM) Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/02 Plus d'infos	List of participants Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/03 Plus d'infos	List of documents Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/05 Plus d'infos	BENEFIT – Benguela Environment Fisheries Interaction and Training: Science Plan Delegation of South Africa Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/07 Plus d'infos	Report of the CCAMLR Synoptic Survey Planning Meeting(British Antarctic Survey, UK, 8 to 12 March 1999) Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/10 Plus d'infos	Secretariat work in support of WG-EMM Secretariat Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/11 Plus d'infos	Estimation of the fishery–krill–predator overlap Secretariat Résumé: Work undertaken during the intersessional period has enabled better use of the krill fishery data, and a comparison between the three existing indices of fishery-krill-predator overlap used by CCAMLR (catch in the Critical Period and Distance [CPD], Agnew-Phegan index, and Realised Potential Overlap [RPO]) and the Schroeder index. The Agnew-Phegan and Schroeder indices were also compared at Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/12 Plus d'infos	Draft standard methods for environmental indices F1, F3 and F4 Secretariat Résumé: We requested data and information for further developing draft standard methods for recording sea-ice cover viewed from a CEMP site (Index F1), local weather at a CEMP site (Index F3) and snow cover at a CEMP site (Index F4). The information at hand was reviewed, and a revised approach to finalising the methodology for calculating these indices is proposed. Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/13 Plus d'infos	Cephalopod diet of the southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) at King George Island, South Shetland Islands G.A. Daneri, A.R. Carlini (Argentina) and P.G.K. Rodhouse (United Kingdom) Résumé: In the austral summer of 1995/96, 25 southern elephant seals, Mirounga leonina, were stomach lavaged at Stranger Point, King George Island, South Shetland Islands. Cephalopod remains were present in 72% of the individuals sampled (n=18). Seven species of squid and 3 of octopus were identified. Overall, the squid species Psychroteuthis glacialis was by far the most important prey in terms of Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/14 Plus d'infos	SCAR Bird Biology Subcommittee ad hoc Working Group on Seabirds at-sea Methodology – Synopsis of Workshop Activities and Recommendations SCAR Bird Biology Subcommittee Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/15 Plus d'infos	Effects of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current on fishing for squid (Illex Argentinus) in the Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean G.P. Vanyushin and T.B. Barkanova (Russia) Résumé: The paper introduces several approaches to assessment of hydrological situation in the Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean (the South-West Atlantic). The analysis of the SST maps suggests that hydrological factors depend on the intensity of two currents, the Antarctic Circumpolar Current and the Falkland current The paper shows correlation between a certain hydrological situation and fishing Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/16 Plus d'infos	Trends of Antarctic fur seal population at SSSI No. 32, Livingston Island, South Shetlands, Antarctica R. Hucke-Gaete, D. Torres, A. Aguayo, J. Acevedo and V. Vallejos (Chile) Résumé: We update in this paper the previously reported model for the Antarctic fur seal Arctocephalus gazella population breeding at Cape Shirreff and San Telmo Islets (SSSI No.32), Livingston Island, South Shetland, Antarctica. We also discuss the current reliability of the model and related population parameters to an environmental index (the Southern Ocean Oscillation Index - SOI). Two fur Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/17 Plus d'infos	Estimation of krill biomass from an acoustic survey carried out in 1986, during a study of predator–prey interactions around the western end of South Georgia C. Goss and S. Grant (United Kingdom) Résumé: An acoustic survey, designed to study the distribution of shore-breeding, marine predators and their pelagic prey, was carried out in 1986 around the western end of South Georgia. This paper describes how this acoustic data has been used to estimate krill biomass of part of the original survey area as part of an interannual study. The radiating transect design gave increased sampling intensity Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/18 Plus d'infos	Underwater noises produced by research vessels (some comments on acoustic sampling protocol for the Area 48 synoptic survey S. Kasatkina (Russia) Résumé: The underwater vessel noise levels perceived by the echosounder EK-500 transducers of three Russian research vessels have been presented. These data have been compared to the estimate of the underwater noise level, produced by the Icelandic R/V B.Saemundsson.. Underwater noise level perceived by the echosounder transducer versus its operation frequency and vessel speed has been analyzed. Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/19 Plus d'infos	Interannual variation in the autumn diet of the gentoo penguin Pygoscelis papua at Laurie Island, Antarctica N. Coria, M. Libertelli, R. Casaux and C. Darrieu (Argentina) Résumé: The diet of the gentoo penguin Pygoscelis papua was investigated during three different autumn periods at Laurie Island, South Orkney Islands (60°46’S, 44º42’W), Antarctica. Stomach contents of migrant adults were sampled during 1993, 1995 and 1996. Fish were the most important prey by mass in 1995 (81.1%) and 1996 (60.5%) whereas crustaceans predominated in 1993 (70% by mass). Euphausia Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/20 Plus d'infos	Acoustic estimates of krill density at South Georgia, December/January 1998/99 A.S. Brierley and C. Goss (United Kingdom) Résumé: Dual frequency (38 and 120 kHz) acoustic data from grid surveys in two boxes to the north-west and north-east of South Georgia during December/January 1998/99 were used to estimate mean krill density there. Densities (east = 11.1 g m-2 , west = 12.0 g m-2) were towards the lower end of the range observed over the past two decades, but not abnonnally low, and comprised almost entirely of large Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/21 Plus d'infos	Draft management plan for Specially Protected Area (SPA) No. 4: Balleny Islands northern Ross Sea, Antarctica New Zealand Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/22 Plus d'infos	Estimates of global krill abundance based on recent acoustic density measurements and their implications for the calculation of precautionary catch limits and the designation of management areas S. Nicol, A. Constable and T. Pauly (Australia) Résumé: The global abundance of krill is estimated using recent estimates of krill density from acoustic surveys and historical information on the overall range of krill. The biomass estimates fall between 64 and 137 million tonnes - at the low end of values that have been suggested in the past. The differences between our estimates and others can be explained by a number of factors such as: an Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/23 Plus d'infos	The Second International Krill Symposium S. Nicol (Australia) and M. Mangel (USA) Résumé: This background paper consists of the agenda and information for the Second International Symposium on Krill which has been partially sponsored by CCAMLR. The symposium will be held at the University of California, Santa Cruz, from 23–27 August 1999. Further information can be found on the website: http://www2.ucsc.edu/people/msmangel/Krill Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/24 Plus d'infos	Potential effects of UV-B on krill – experimental and genetic studies S. Newman, S. Jarman, S. Nicol, D. Ritz, H. Marchant, N. Elliot and A. McMinn (Australia) Résumé: We irradiated captive juvenile Euphausia superba in the laboratory with lower than spring surface levels of ultraviolet-B, ultraviolet-A and photosynthetically active radiation, in order to examine their response in terms of mortality and generalised activity. Levels of photosynthetically active radiation 3–5 times below surface irradiance caused krill to die within a week, while animals in Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/25 Plus d'infos	Poor breeding success of the Adélie penguin at Béchervaise Island in the 1998/99 season L. Irvine, J.R. Clarke and K.R. Kerry (Australia) Résumé: This paper describes the diet and foraging behaviour of Ad6lie penguins at B6chervaise Island during 1998-99, a season of high chick mortality. One thousand nests perished in the three weeks following first hatch, when the chicks were very small. A total of 802 chicks reached crèche age from 1880 nests compared to previous "good" seasons in which between 1200 and 1800 chicks crèched on the Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/26 Plus d'infos	Report on the SCOR/ICES Symposium on the Ecosystem Effects of Fishing, March 1999 A. Constable (Australia) Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/27 Plus d'infos	Correlation between krill and Champsocephalus gunnari stocks in the South Georgia Area 48.3 K.V. Shust, V.L. Senioukov, P.N. Kochkin andN.A. Petrukhina (Russia) Résumé: After almost a ten-year gap in fishing for Champsocephalus gunnari in the area of South Georgia and Shag Rocks, the Russian large-sized trawler ZAKHAR SOROKIN (the MOONZUND-type) attempted a short-time fishing operation in February-March, 1999. Overall, 85 pelagic trawlings yielded 264 tons of C. gunnari. Search for the fish stocks covered all the traditional sites; this allowed observers to Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/28 Plus d'infos	Light levels experienced by foraging Antarctic fur seals, Arctocephalus gazella D.J. McCafferty, I.L. Boyd and T.R. Walker (UnitedKingdom) Résumé: This study examined the feasibility of using time depth recorders (TDRs) to measure light levels experienced by a diving marine mammal. TDRs were deployed on 10 female Antarctic fur seals (Arctocephalus gazella) at Bird Island, South Georgia (54° 00' S 38° 02' W) in the 1994/5 austral summer. Depth and light measurements were made during 11 foraging trips which lasted on average (± SE) 7.1 ± 0 Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/29 Plus d'infos	Influence of sampling protocol on diet determination of gentoo penguins, Pygoscelis papua and Antarctic fur seals, Arctocephalus gazella S.D. Berrow, R.I. Taylor and A. Murray (United Kingdom) Résumé: The influence of two sampling protocols on diet determination of two marine predators, the Gentoo penguin Pygoscelis papua and Antarctic fur seal Arctocephalus gazella, was investigated. The collection of diet samples on three occasions over a two week period was compared with collecting all samples during a single session, as current CEMP monitoring protocols recommend. Some differences in Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/30 Plus d'infos	Relationships between the distribution of whales and Antarctic krill Euphausia superba at South Georgia K. Reid, A.S. Brierley (United Kingdom) and G.A. Nevitt (USA) Résumé: The distribution of whales and krill in two survey boxes north of South Georgia was examined by comparing sightings and underway acoustic data collected as part of a multidisciplinary research cruise during January/February 1998. A total of 222 cetaceans of 10 species was recorded with southern right whale (Eubalaena glacialis) and humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) the two most frequent Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/31 Plus d'infos	Determining the sex of Antarctic krill Euphausia superba using carapace measurements K. Reid and J. Measures (United Kingdom) Résumé: A discriminant function using simple carapace measurements corretly determined the sex of 87% of male and 89% of female Antarctic krill Euphausia superba. This facilitated the use of sex-specific regression models which increased the accuracy of total length estimates. Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/32 Plus d'infos	Foraging and provisioning in Antarctic fur seals: interannual variability in time-energy budgets I.L. Boyd (United Kingdom) Résumé: This study examined three competing hypotheses to explain how lactating Antarctic fur seals (Arctocephalus gazella) respond to changes in the level of resource availability. Antarctic fur seals have episodic bouts of suckling 0-3 days) , alternating with foraging trips (3-10 days). Foraging time budgets varied significantly (P < .001) among 8 consecutive years at Bird Island, South Georgia Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/33 Plus d'infos	A proposal for large scale sampling of krill in the diet of predators across Area 48 to coincide with the CCAMLR synoptic survey K. Reid (United Kingdom) Résumé: There is a high degree of spatial and temporal variability in the population of Antarctic krill Euphausia superba across the Scotia Sea. Resolution of the spatial component of this variability requires a 'snapshot' of the krill population over the region (eg the CCAMLR B0 survey) whereas temporal changes have been addressed using time-series of samples from the diet of predators. At South Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/34 Plus d'infos	Relative abundance of large whales around South Georgia M.J. Moore (USA), S.D. Berrow (UK), B.A. Jensen (USA), P. Carr (UK), R. Sears (Canada) and V.J. Rowntree, R. Payne and P.K. Hamilton (USA) Résumé: To assess large whale stocks following the cessation of land-based South Georgia whaling in 1965, we report three independent sighting databases: a cruise in 1997, observations from Bird Island (NW of South Georgia) between 1979 and 1998, and mariner sightings between 1992 and 1997. All species were rare, with southern right whale sightings being the most common event. Two right whales Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/35 Plus d'infos	Foraging response of Antarctic fur seals to changes in the marine environment D.J. McCafferty, I.L. Boyd, T.R. Walker and R.I. Taylor (United Kingdom) Résumé: This study examined the relative contribution of environmental variation and the seasonal demands of pup rearing on the foraging behaviour of female Antarctic fur seals Arctocephalus gazella at Bird Island, South Georgia (54° S, 38° W), during 3 austral summers (1994 to 1996). Time-depth recorders measured the diving behaviour of 72 individuals during a total of 385 foraging trips totalling Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/36 Plus d'infos	Heart rate and behaviour of fur seals: implications for measurement of field energetics I.L. Boyd, R.M. Bevan, A.J. Woakes and P.J. Butler (United Kingdom) Résumé: Archival data loggers were used to collect information about depth, swimming speed, and heart rate in 23 free-ranging antarctic fur seals. Deployments averaged 9.6 ± 5.6 days (SD) and totaled 191 days of recording. Heart rate averaged 108.7 ± 17.7 beats/min (SD) but varied from 83 to 145 beats/min among animals. Morphometrics explained most variations in heart rate among animals. These Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/37 Plus d'infos	Predicting changes in the Antarctic krill Euphausia superba population at South Georgia K. Reid, K.E. Barlow, J.P. Croxall and R.I. Taylor (UnitedKingdom) Résumé: Variability in the Southern Ocean is frequently reflected in changes in the abundance of Antarctic krill Euphausia superba and subsequent effects on dependent predators. However, the nature and consequences of changes in krill population dynamics that accompany l1uctuations in its abundance are essentially unknown. A conceptual model, developed froll1 quantitative measures of krill length ill Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/38 Plus d'infos	Improvements to the multiple-frequency method for in situ target strength measurements D.A. Demer (USA) and M.A. Soule (South Africa) Résumé: 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 Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/39 Plus d'infos	The CCAMLR 2000 Krill Synoptic Survey: a description of the rationale and design Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/40 Plus d'infos	Combining data vectors from CEMP indices I.L. Boyd and A.W.A. Murray (United Kingdom) Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/41 Plus d'infos	Effect of orientation on broadband acoustic scattering of Antarctic krill Euphausia superba: implications for inverting zooplankton spectral acoustic signatures for angle of orientation L.V. Martin Traykovski (USA), R.L. O’Driscoll (New Zealand) and D.E. McGehee (USA) Résumé: Acoustic scattering experiments involving simultaneous acquisition of broadband echoes and video footage from several Antarctic krill were carried out to determine the effect of animal orientation on echo spectral structure. A novel video analysis technique, applied to extract krill angle of orientation corresponding to each insonification, revealed that echo spectra from krill near broadside Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/42 Plus d'infos	Effects of orientation on acoustic scattering from Antarctic krill at 120 kHz D.E. McGehee (USA), R.L. O’Driscoll (New Zealand) and L.V. Martin Traykovski (USA) Résumé: Backscattering measurements of 14 live individual Antarctic krill (Euphausia superb a) were made at a frequency of 120 kHz in a chilled insulated tank at the Long Marine Laboratory in Santa Cruz, CA. Individual animals were suspended in front of the transducers, were only loosely constrained, had substantial freedom to move, and showed more or less random orientation. One thousand echoes were Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/43 Plus d'infos	Supplement to the krill synoptic survey design in Area 48 (with participation of a Russian scientific research vessel) V.A. Sushin, S.M. Kasatkina and F.F. Litvinov (Russia) Résumé: The necessity of synoptic survey covering the South Sandwich Islands that are an integral part of Area 48 is discussed. It is shown that in this case there shall be obtained for the first time for the recent twenty years the material which allows to have an idea of krill simultaneous distribution over the whole water area of Subareas 48.1-48.4 covering a vast zone of krill drift and that of Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/44 Plus d'infos	Fatty acid signature analysis from the milk of Antarctic fur seals and southern elephant seals from South Georgia: implications for diet determination D.J. Brown, I.L. Boyd, G.C. Cripps and P.J. Butler (United Kingdom) Résumé: Fatty acid signature analysis (FASA) makes use of specific fatty acids, as well as entire profiles, to study dietary relationships at different trophic levels. Previously, FASA has been used in marine ecosystems in which diet determination by more direct methods is difficult and sometimes misleading. This study examined fatty acid profiles in milk from two species of pinniped from the Southern Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/45 Plus d'infos	An examination of variance and sample size for female Antarctic fur seal trip durations M.E. Goebel (USA) Résumé: This paper uses power analysis and bootstrap functions to examine the importance of sample size in detecting differences between two years of fur seal trip duration data. Female foraging trip duration for the first six trips to sea for 1997/98 (n = 30) and 1998/99 (n = 31) at Cape Shirreff, Livingston Island was used to calculate minimum sample sizes necessary to detect differences from year Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/46 Plus d'infos	The effect of different methodologies used in penguin diet studies at three US AMLR predator research sites: Admiralty Bay, Palmer Station and Cape Shirreff W. Trivelpiece, S. Trivelpiece (USA) and K. Salwicka (Poland) Résumé: Diet studies are a key component of the CCAMLR predator monitoring program as they provide direct assessments of the prey types and amounts of import to predators, which, in turn, are hypothesized to influence variability in related parameters such as breeding success, foraging trip durations and chick fledging weights. Given the importance and interdependence of diet studies to monitoring Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/47 Plus d'infos	AMLR 1998/99 Field Season Report: objectives, accomplishments and tentative conclusions US Delegation Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/48 Plus d'infos	CPUEs and body length of Antarctic krill density during the 1997/98 season in Area 48 S. Kawaguchi (Japan) Résumé: This paper summarizes the Japanese krill catch data during austral summer through winter of 1997/98 season in the Area 48. The fishing grounds were formed around the South Shetland Islands, west of the Antarctic Peninsula, and around the South Orkneys Islands from mid-December to mid-May. From late May till late June, the operation took place in the north of the South Shetland Islands and Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/49 Plus d'infos	Plan for the eighth Antarctic survey by the RV Kaiyo Maru, Japan, in 1999/2000 M. Naganobu, S. Kawaguchi, T. Kameda, Y. Takao and N. Iguchi (Japan) Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/50 Plus d'infos	An index of per capita recruitment R. Hewitt (USA) Résumé: An index of per capita recruitment (PCR) is proposed such that Ri PCRy–1 = R1y/(1–R1y)eM where R1 is the proportion of age-1 animals sampled in year y and M is the post-recruit mortality rate. The intent of the index is to facilitate investigation of reproductive success and the factors postulated to affect it. The formulation of PCR is based on the assumptions that: 1) post-recruit mortality Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/51 Plus d'infos	An idea to incorporate potential recruitments in the krill density model S. Kawaguchi and M. Naganobu (Japan) Résumé: A krill density model suggested during WG-EMM at Kochi ( Dy?(1-Rl)-Dy-1?e-M=0) still involved uncertainties of age 1 krill. Present document improves the model by taking the uncertainties in to account, and assuming a reasonable mortality. The model suggested that if we expect the currently accepted values of mortality M (0.8-1.0), the potential proportional recruitment should be larger than Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/52 Plus d'infos	Relationship between Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) variability and westerly fluctuations and ozone depletion in the Antarctic Peninsula area M. Naganobu, K. Kutsuwada, Y. Sasai and T. Taguchi (Japan) and V. Siegel (Germany) Résumé: An assessment of the environmental processes influencing variability in the recruitment and density of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) is important, as variability in krill stocks affects the Antarctic marine ecosystem as a whole. We have assessed variability in krill recruitment and density with hypothesized environmental factors, including strength of westerly winds (westerlies) Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/53 Plus d'infos	Note: time series of polynyas extent in the Antarctic ocean K. Segawa and M. Naganobu (Japan) Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/54 Plus d'infos	Observations on a large number of icebergs in the krill fishing ground (Subarea 48.1) in May 1999 Japan Deep Sea Trawlers Association Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/55 Plus d'infos	Distribution and abundance of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) around the South Shetland Islands, Antarctic Ocean D. Kang, D. Hwang and S. Kim (Republic of Korea) Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/56 Plus d'infos	Modelling the dynamics of krill populations in the Antarctic Peninsula region E.J. Murphy (United Kingdom), A. Constable (Australia) and D. Agnew (United Kingdom) Résumé: The current long-term estimates of mean recruitment rates suggest that the population is unsustainable, as they are too low to maintain the estimated mortality rate. The variable annual estimates of recruitment to the population can be used to model in detail interannual variation in the population dynamics of krill and estimate the expected mortality rates. A number of models of the Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/57 Plus d'infos	Penguins, fur seals, and fishing: prey requirements and potential competition in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica D.A. Croll and B.R. Tershy (USA) Résumé: Antarctic and sub-Antarctic seabirds, marine mammals, and human fisheries concentrate their foraging efforts on a single species, Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba). Because these predators may have a significant effect on krill abundance, we estimated the energy and prey requirements of Adelie (Pygoscelis adeliae), chinstrap (Pygoscelis antarctica), and gentoo (Pygoscelis papua) penguins and Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/58 Plus d'infos	Marine ecosystem sensitivity to climate change R.C. Smith, D. Ainley, K. Baker, E. Domack, S. Emslie, B. Fraser, J. Kennett, A. Leventer, E. Mosley-Thompson, S. Stammerjohn and M. Vernet Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/59 Plus d'infos	Susceptibility to oxidative stress in different species of Antarctic birds: preliminary results S. Corsolini, F. Regoli, S. Olmastroni, M. Nigro and S. Focardi (Italy) Résumé: The antioxidant defences in aerobic organisms represent the detoxification pathway against toxicity of reactive oxygen species (ROS). These highly reactive molecules are normally produced during the 4-electrons reduction of molecular oxygen to water coupled with oxidative phosphorylation and during the activity of several enzymatic systems which produce ROS as intermediates. If the antioxidant Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/6 Plus d'infos	Population size and trends of some seabirds at Marion Island Hurford, J., Huyser, O., Greyling, M., Crawford, R., Nel, D.C., Cooper, J. Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/60 Plus d'infos	Breeding biology of Adélie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) at Edmonson Point CEMP site (Ross Sea, Antarctica): report of the first five years S. Olmastroni, S. Corsolini, F. Pezzo, S. Focardi (Italy) and K. Kerry (Australia) Résumé: During 1998/99 austral summer the Adélie penguin monitoring program was carried out for the fifth year. The study site was located in the Adélie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) colony of Edmonson Point (74°20'56.7" S, 165°08'10.03" E). The aim of this research was to obtain data to contribute to the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) Ecosystem Monitoring Read More Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/8 Plus d'infos	CEMP indices 1999: analysis of anomalies and trends Secretariat Résumé: The CCAMLR Ecosystem Monitoring Program uses indices derived from data on indicator species and the environment collected by standard methods within the three Integrated Study Regions of the Convention Area. Standardised index values are re-calculated each year as new data become available, and trends and anomalies in these data are presented. Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0
WG-EMM-99/9 Plus d'infos	Fine-scale data from the krill fisheries in 1997/98 Secretariat Soumis par: Admin Admin (Secrétariat de la CCAMLR) Demander un document de réunion	0

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