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1. Register of non-CEMP time-series data

   Abstract:  The Secretariat was tasked with maintaining a register of the wide range of non-CEMP time series data that were of utility in support of the work of WG-EMM, including datasets derived from South African and French seabird and pinniped monitoring programs in the southern Indian Ocean (SC

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-04/9 : Author(s): Secretariat

2. Results of scientific observation on board RKT-S (cannery fishing super trawler) Konstruktor Koshkin in Statistical Area 48 in March–June 2003 as compared with previous seasons

   Abstract:  This report presents data on Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) catches in the areas of vessel operations, biological state of krill, results of identification of the principal size groups with the aim of defining their belonging to specific generations. It gives the analysis of the

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-04/10 : Author(s): V.A. Bibik and S.A. Klementiev (Ukraine)

3. Summary table of current and proposed Antarctic marine protected areas

   Abstract:  Summary Tables of existing, and some proposed, Antarctic protected areas which contain marine habitat. Author(s):  S. Grant (United Kingdom) Title:  Summary table of current and proposed Antarctic marine protected areas Approval:  Approved

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-04/11 : Author(s): S. Grant (United Kingdom)

4. The biology, ecology and vulnerability of seamount communities

   Abstract:  While much remains unknown about seamount communities, scientific evidence suggests that high seas bottom trawling may have significant and irreversible impacts on the diversity and ecology of seamounts and other similar hard bottom communities. Author(s):  A.D. Rogers (United Kingdom)

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-04/12 : Author(s): A.D. Rogers (United Kingdom)

5. History of development and completion of tasks put forward by WG-EMM (2001–2003)

   Abstract:  A history of development and completion of tasks put forward by WG-EMM is summarised for the period from 2001 to 2003 (SC-CAMLR-XXI, Annex 4, paragraph 6.41). This is a new series of records since the adoption by WG-EMM in 2001 of a new five-year plan of work. A history of tasks for the

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-04/13 : Author(s): Secretariat

6. Krill fishery information

   Abstract:  Compilation of information and work pertaining to the krill fisheries in CCAMLR waters is presented, including: • A report on catches for the last, complete season (2002/03) and an update on catches for the current season (2003/04); • Measures of overlap between the krill fishery and

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-04/15 : Author(s): Secretariat

7. The living planet index

   Abstract:  UNEP-WCMC is developing further an approach for measuring and communicating trends in biodiversity captured in the Living Planet Index. The Index is based on average trends in populations of several hundred vertebrate species from around the world, and UNEP is interested in including

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-04/16 : Author(s): Secretariat

8. CEMP-related correspondence

   Abstract:  Correspondence on: • Collaborative program by Ukraine and Bulgaria on research into gentoo penguin breeding biology at Vernadsky Station, Antarctic Peninsula (Ukraine) and Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands (Bulgaria) (see SC-CAMLR-XXII, Annex 4, paragraph 7.14); • Notes on the

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-04/17 : Author(s): Secretariat

9. Development of the acoustic survey database

   Abstract:  Last year we established a new, dedicated database to archive research survey data submitted to CCAMLR. This database is ‘event-driven’ – i.e. each survey can be characterized by a series of events (eg trawl, CTD, acoustic etc) and each event has a set of measurements (eg amount caught,

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-04/18 : Author(s): Secretariat

10. Revision of Conservation Measure 91-01 (2000), Annex 91-01/A ‘Information to be included in Management Plans for CEMP sites’

    Abstract:  At the 2003 meeting of the Commission, the Terms of Reference (TOR) for the Advisory Subgroup on Protected Areas were endorsed by the Commission (CCAMLR XXII (paragraph 4.26). One task, which was directed to the intersessional work of the Subgroup, was TOR (ii) “to revise and keep under

    Meeting Document : WG-EMM-04/19 : Author(s): Chair, Subgroup on Protected Areas

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