SC-CAMLR-XX

Twentieth Meeting of the Scientific Committee

Location:

Hobart, Australia

Meeting Start Date/Time:

Monday, 22 October 2001

Meeting End Date/Time:

Friday, 26 October 2001

Meeting Report:

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Document Number	Title	Agenda Item(s)
SC-CAMLR-XX/01 More Info	Provisional Agenda for the Twentieth Meeting of the Scientific Committee for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/02 More Info	Provisional Annotated Agenda for the Twentieth Meeting of the Scientific Committee for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/03 More Info	Report of the Working Group on Ecosystem Monitoring and Management(Fiskebäckskil, Sweden, 2 to 11 July 2001) Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/04 More Info	Report of the Working Group on Fish Stock Assessment(Hobart, Australia, 8 to 19 October 2001) Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/05 More Info	A proposal to modify the boundaries of Statistical Division 58.4.3 and neighbouring divisions to define Elan and BANZARE Banks Delegation of Australia Abstract: At its 2000 meeting, the Commission requested that the Scientific Committee review the definition of the statistical divisions in the region of BANZARE and Elan Banks. Proposals are put forward on how the boundaries of Division 58.4.3 and neighbouring divisions can be amended to make separate divisions encompassing each individual bank. Further options are suggested for modifications to Read More Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/01 More Info	Catches in the Convention Area in the 2000/2001 split-year Secretariat Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/02 More Info	Beach debris survey – Main Bay, Bird Island, South Georgia 1999/2000 Delegation of the United Kingdom Abstract: During the tenth year of standardised beach surveys of man-made debris at Bird Island, South Georgia, a total of 408 items was collected. This represents a 92% increase on the total of 213 items collected in 1998/99, but is consistent with numbers in years prior to the 1998/99. A dramatic increase (310%) in the number of items collected over winter (April - September) from 41 items in 1998/99 Read More Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Approved By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/03 More Info	Entanglement of Antarctic fur seals Arctocephalus gazella in man-made debris at Bird Island, South Georgia during the 2000 winter and the 2000/01 breeding season Delegation of the United Kingdom Abstract: Results of the survey of entanglements of Antarctic fur seals at Bird Island, South Georgia for the eleventh consecutive winter (2000) and thirteenth consecutive summer (2000/01) are reported here. The number of entanglements showed an increase from recent years, with 20 entanglements reported over winter and 22 during the summer breeding period. There were over three times more entanglements Read More Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Approved By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/04 More Info	Entanglement of Antarctic fur seals Arctocephalus gazella in man-made debris at Signy Island, South Orkney Islands 2000/01 Delegation of the United Kingdom Abstract: The results of the fifth annual survey of entanglement of Antarctic fur seals at Signy Island, South Orkney Islands are reported for the 2000/2001 summer season. This is the first year in which there were no sightings of seals with neck collars of man-made debris. Data are compared with results from a parallel study undertaken at Bird Island, South Georgia in 2000/2001. In contrast to Signy Read More Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Approved By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/05 More Info	Beach debris survey, Signy Island, South Orkney Islands 2000/2001 Delegation of the United Kingdom Abstract: During the 2000/2001 austral summer the eleventh annual beach debris survey was carried out at Signy Island, South Orkney Islands. Debris was cleared each month between November and March from three study beaches. The debris was counted, measured and classified by type, material, mass and size categories. A total of 16 items weighing 0.74kg was collected. The number of items and the total mass Read More Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Approved By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/06 More Info	United Kingdom report on the assessment and avoidance of incidental mortality in the Convention Area 2000/01 Delegation of the United Kingdom Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Approved By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/07 More Info	Anthropogenic feather soiling, marine debris and fishing gear associated with seabirds at Bird Island, South Georgia, 2000/01 Delegation of the United Kingdom Abstract: This report describes and quantifies occurrences of oil, paint, marine debris and fishing gear associated with seabirds at Bird Island, South Georgia. In this, the eighth year of standardised recording, an unprecedented quantity of hooks (both with and without long-line attached)and monofilament long-line originating from fishing vessels were recorded in association with wandering albatrosses Read More Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Approved By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/08 More Info	CCAMLR Report to the Nineteenth Session of the Coordinating Working Party on Fisheries Statistics (CWP) Secretariat Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/09 More Info	Data Management Report to the Fourth Meeting of the Committee for Environmental Protection (CEP) Secretariat Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/10 More Info	Summary of Notifications for New and Exploratory Fisheries in 2001/02 Secretariat Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/11 Rev. 2 More Info	IMALF assessment of new and exploratory fisheries by statistical area WG-FSA Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/12 More Info	Report on the assessment and avoidance of incidental mortality – 2000/01 Delegation of South Africa Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/13 More Info	Report on beach debris surveys – 2000/01 Delegation of South Africa Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/14 More Info	Data Management report on activities during 2000/01 Secretariat Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/15 Rev. 1 More Info	Calendar of meetings of relevance to the Scientific Committee in 2001/02 Secretariat Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/16 More Info	Monitoring marine debris and its impact on marine living resources in Antarctic waters Secretariat Abstract: This paper has been prepared by the Secretariat of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) in response to a request from CEP-IV for information on actions taken by CCAMLR on marine debris from fishing vessels, especially in relation to compliance with Annex IV of the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty (CEP-III Final Report, Read More Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/17 More Info	Report to the Scientific Committee on the final drafting meeting for the Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels (Cape Town, 27 January to 2 February 2001) Delegation of South Africa Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/18 Rev. 1 More Info	Importancia de los estudios patológicos en depredadores tope del ecosistema marino Antártico Delegación de Chile Abstract: En este documento se resume el planteamiento de los autores expuesto en cuatro documentos enviados la reciente reunión del WG-EMM-2001, ante el hallazgo de anticuerpos contra enfermedades infecciosas en Pinnipedia antárticos, como resultado de las investigaciones realizadas en el Sitio CEMP Nº2 “Cabo Shirreff e islotes San Telmo”, durante las últimas tres temporadas de verano. Read More Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/19 More Info	Summary report of the International Fishers’ Forum – Solving the Incidental Capture of Seabirds in Longline Fisheries CCAMLR Observer (New Zealand) Abstract: This paper reports on a 4 day forum for fishers held in New Zealand in 2000, to exchange information and develop practical measures to minimise incidental capture of seabirds in longline fisheries. Participants committed to undertake a number of activities and report back at a second forum that will be held in Hawaii in late 2002. Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/20 More Info	Progress toward an Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels Delegation of Australia Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/21 More Info	Relevamiento de desechos marinos en la costa de la base científica Antártica Artigas (BCAA) en la Isla Rey Jorge / 25 de Mayo – temporada 2000/01 Delegación de Uruguay Abstract: El Uruguay ha desarrollado un Programa de Relevamiento de Desechos Marinos en las áreas costeras próximas a sus instalaciones en el Area del Tratado Antártico y por tanto en el Area de la Convención correspondiente a la Subárea Estadística 48.1, donde se encuentra la B.C.A.A. (Base Científica Antártica Artigas), en Isla Rey Jorge (o Isla 25 de Mayo), realizándose el Read More Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/22 More Info	Review of data submitted by Members on marine debris and its impact on marine living resources Secretariat Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/23 More Info	Summary of observations conducted in the 2000/01 season by designated CCAMLR Scientific Observers Secretariat Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/24 More Info	Subdivision of large CCAMLR Statistical Areas for the management of the krill fishery Delegation of Australia Abstract: In this paper the boundaries of the CCAMLR statistical areas are examined for their relevance to the management of the krill fishery. A rationale for developing some new areas is developed based on data on krill distributions. The overall aim of the exercise was to reduce the large size of many of the existing statistical areas to the point where all areas where krill occur could be surveyed Read More Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/25 More Info	Marine debris collected at Cape Shirreff during the Antarctic season 2000/01 Delegation of Chile Abstract: The eighth annual beach debris survey was carried out at Cape Shirreff (62º 28' S., 60º 48' W.), Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica during the austral summer 2000/2001. All debris were collected once a month during January and February 2001 from 36 places, just when the snowmelt occurred. The debris were counted by beaches, measured, weighed and classified into four Read More Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/26 More Info	Conservative management of the Antarctic krill fishery Submitted by ASOC Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/27 More Info	South American strategy for the conservation of albatrosses and petrels ‘ESCAPE’ Delegation of Brazil Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/28 More Info	Measures taken by Brazil to minimise the incidental mortality of seabirds outside the Convention Area Delegation of Brazil Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/29 More Info	Preliminary report on IWC-SO GLOBEC collaborative research in the western Antarctic Peninsula study area, March–June 2001 Observer (IWC) Abstract: The first three cruises in the 'year round' Southern Ocean GLOBEC series for 2001-2002 were conducted from March - June 2001. International Whaling Commission researchers participated in all three cruises (Gould LMG 01-03 USA mooring cruise, Polarstern AntXVIII5b ship and helicopter based studies Germany, Nathaniel B Palmer NBP 01-03 USA survey cruise). A combination of ship, zodiac and Read More Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/30 More Info	Modelling whale distribution: a preliminary analysis of data collected on the CCAMLR-IWC Krill Synoptic Survey, 2000 Observer (IWC) Abstract: We use data collected on the CCAMLR-IWC Krill Synoptic Survey (2000) to investigate relationships between cetacean density, krill density and oceanographic conditions. We explore the use of generalized additive models (GAMs) to model these relationships, and show how these models can provide abundance estimates for sub-areas within the survey region, as well as for the survey region itself. Read More Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/31 More Info	The ICES Annual Science Conference CCAMLR Observer (Belgium) Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/32 More Info	Observer’s report from the 53rd Meeting of the Scientific Committee of the International Whaling Commission (London, 4 to 16 July 2001) CCAMLR Observer (K.-H. Kock, Germany) Submitted By: Admin Admin (CCAMLR Secretariat) Request Meeting Document

SC-CAMLR-XX/01	Provisional Agenda for the Twentieth Meeting of the Scientific Committee for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources
SC-CAMLR-XX/02	Provisional Annotated Agenda for the Twentieth Meeting of the Scientific Committee for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources
SC-CAMLR-XX/03	Report of the Working Group on Ecosystem Monitoring and Management(Fiskebäckskil, Sweden, 2 to 11 July 2001)
SC-CAMLR-XX/04	Report of the Working Group on Fish Stock Assessment(Hobart, Australia, 8 to 19 October 2001)
SC-CAMLR-XX/05	A proposal to modify the boundaries of Statistical Division 58.4.3 and neighbouring divisions to define Elan and BANZARE Banks Delegation of Australia
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/01	Catches in the Convention Area in the 2000/2001 split-year Secretariat
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/02	Beach debris survey – Main Bay, Bird Island, South Georgia 1999/2000 Delegation of the United Kingdom
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/03	Entanglement of Antarctic fur seals Arctocephalus gazella in man-made debris at Bird Island, South Georgia during the 2000 winter and the 2000/01 breeding season Delegation of the United Kingdom
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/04	Entanglement of Antarctic fur seals Arctocephalus gazella in man-made debris at Signy Island, South Orkney Islands 2000/01 Delegation of the United Kingdom
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/05	Beach debris survey, Signy Island, South Orkney Islands 2000/2001 Delegation of the United Kingdom
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/06	United Kingdom report on the assessment and avoidance of incidental mortality in the Convention Area 2000/01 Delegation of the United Kingdom
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/07	Anthropogenic feather soiling, marine debris and fishing gear associated with seabirds at Bird Island, South Georgia, 2000/01 Delegation of the United Kingdom
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/08	CCAMLR Report to the Nineteenth Session of the Coordinating Working Party on Fisheries Statistics (CWP) Secretariat
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/09	Data Management Report to the Fourth Meeting of the Committee for Environmental Protection (CEP) Secretariat
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/10	Summary of Notifications for New and Exploratory Fisheries in 2001/02 Secretariat
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/11 Rev. 2	IMALF assessment of new and exploratory fisheries by statistical area WG-FSA
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/12	Report on the assessment and avoidance of incidental mortality – 2000/01 Delegation of South Africa
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/13	Report on beach debris surveys – 2000/01 Delegation of South Africa
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/14	Data Management report on activities during 2000/01 Secretariat
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/15 Rev. 1	Calendar of meetings of relevance to the Scientific Committee in 2001/02 Secretariat
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/16	Monitoring marine debris and its impact on marine living resources in Antarctic waters Secretariat
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/17	Report to the Scientific Committee on the final drafting meeting for the Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels (Cape Town, 27 January to 2 February 2001) Delegation of South Africa
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/18 Rev. 1	Importancia de los estudios patológicos en depredadores tope del ecosistema marino Antártico Delegación de Chile
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/19	Summary report of the International Fishers’ Forum – Solving the Incidental Capture of Seabirds in Longline Fisheries CCAMLR Observer (New Zealand)
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/20	Progress toward an Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels Delegation of Australia
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/21	Relevamiento de desechos marinos en la costa de la base científica Antártica Artigas (BCAA) en la Isla Rey Jorge / 25 de Mayo – temporada 2000/01 Delegación de Uruguay
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/22	Review of data submitted by Members on marine debris and its impact on marine living resources Secretariat
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/23	Summary of observations conducted in the 2000/01 season by designated CCAMLR Scientific Observers Secretariat
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/24	Subdivision of large CCAMLR Statistical Areas for the management of the krill fishery Delegation of Australia
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/25	Marine debris collected at Cape Shirreff during the Antarctic season 2000/01 Delegation of Chile
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/26	Conservative management of the Antarctic krill fishery Submitted by ASOC
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/27	South American strategy for the conservation of albatrosses and petrels ‘ESCAPE’ Delegation of Brazil
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/28	Measures taken by Brazil to minimise the incidental mortality of seabirds outside the Convention Area Delegation of Brazil
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/29	Preliminary report on IWC-SO GLOBEC collaborative research in the western Antarctic Peninsula study area, March–June 2001 Observer (IWC)
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/30	Modelling whale distribution: a preliminary analysis of data collected on the CCAMLR-IWC Krill Synoptic Survey, 2000 Observer (IWC)
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/31	The ICES Annual Science Conference CCAMLR Observer (Belgium)
SC-CAMLR-XX/BG/32	Observer’s report from the 53rd Meeting of the Scientific Committee of the International Whaling Commission (London, 4 to 16 July 2001) CCAMLR Observer (K.-H. Kock, Germany)

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