Research program on resource potential and life cycle of Dissostichus species from the Subarea 88.2 A in 2014–2017

Russian Federation intends to continue research in Subarea 88.2 that began in 2010-2012. The main objectives are studying of toothfish migration from SSRU 88.1 K to Subarea 88.2 A. The survey program was improved in accordance with recommendations of WG-SAM-2014 and intercessional work with CCAMLR country-members in order to unify the data collection plan and methods during the proposing mutli-member research program in the Ross Sea – Subarea 88.2.