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Line weights of constant mass (and sink rates) for Spanish-rig Patagonian toothfish longline vessels CCAMLR Scientific Papers, 2007 (Ref: 13328)
Authors:
Robertson G.Moreno C.A.Gutierrez E.Candy S.G.Melvin E.F.Seco Pon J.P.
Category 2: International meeting papers

Autoliners and seabird by-catch: do line setters increase the sink rate of integrated weight longlines? CCAMLR Scientific Papers, 2007 (Ref: 13327)
Authors:
Robertson G.Williamson J.McNeill M.Candy S.Smith N.
Category 2: International meeting papers

The Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels: rationale, history, progress and the way forward Marine Ornithology, 2006 (Ref: 13335)
Authors:
Cooper J.Baker G.B.Double M.C.Gales R.Papworth W.Tasker M.L.Waugh S.M.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

The Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels (ACAP) is a newly-constituted international treaty that as yet may be little … known to marine ornithologists around the world. We outline the rationale for the existence of the Agreement, the history of its development…

CCAMLR process of risk assessment to minimise the effects of longline fishing mortality on seabirds Marine Policy, 2007 (Ref: 13334)
Authors:
Waugh S.M.Baker G.B.Gales R.Croxall J.P.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

A von Bertalanffy growth model for toothfish at Heard Island fitted to length-at-age data and compared to observed growth from mark-recapture studies CCAMLR Science, 2007 (Ref: 13168)
Authors:
Candy S.G.Constable A.J.Lamb T.Williams R.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Length-at-age data for Patagonian toothfi sh (Dissostichus eleginoides) at Heard Island … (Division 58.5.2) were fi tted using a von Bertalanffy (VB) growth model taking into … account response-biased sampling of fi sh that were aged. Subsampling of random lengthfrequency … (LF)…

Absolute calibration of VHF radars using a calibrated noise source and an ultrasonic delay line MST 11 - Proceedings of the Eleventh International Workshop on Technical and Scientific Aspects of MST Radar - Gadanki, India, December 11 - 15, 2006, 2007 (Ref: 13271)
Authors:
Latteck R.Singer W.Kirkwood S.Morris R.Holdsworth D.Swarnalingam N.
Category 3: Conference paper

West Antarctic Peninsula sea ice in 2005: Extreme ice compaction and ice edge retreat due to strong anomaly with respect to climate Journal of Geophysical Research, 2008 (Ref: 13278)
Authors:
Massom R.A.Stammerjohn S.E.Lefebvre W.Harangozo S.A.Adams N.Scambos T.A.Pook M.J.Fowler C.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

[1] In September–October 2005, the juxtaposition of low- and high-pressure anomalies at … 130W and 60W, respectively, created strong and persistent northerly airflow across the … West Antarctic Peninsula (WAP). This had a major impact on regional sea ice conditions…

Comparing King, Gentoo, and Royal Penguin responses to pedestrian visitation The Journal of Wildlife Management, 2007 (Ref: 13262)
Authors:
Holmes N.D.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

For wildlife managers, determining inter-species differences in the behavioral responses of seabirds to visitation can allow … greater efficacy of visitor guidelines. Two key management outcomes for such information include 1)…

Experimental evaluation of a new ground-based survey method for estimating the density and abundance of nesting Adélie penguins Pygoscelis adeliae Polar Biology, 2007 (Ref: 13261)
Authors:
Low M.Meyer L.Southwell C.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

A new ground-based technique for estimating … the density of nesting Adélie penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae) within occupied habitat is described and evaluated using an … experimental approach with model penguins. In this set-up…

Southern Ocean atmospheric chemistry signals since the LGM as recorded in the coastal Law Dome ice core: Comparisons with the inland Dome C ice core record XVII INQUA Congress 2007, Cairns, 28 July - 3 August 2007, 2007 (Ref: 13254)
Authors:
Curran M.van Ommen T.Steffensen J-PSiggard-Andersen M-LMorgan V.Udisti R.
Category 3: Conference paper

Law Dome is situated in East Antarctica, and is a relatively high elevation … coastal site, with an ice core record spanning approximately 80,000 years. It … receives high snow accumulation and is situated on the most northerly … coastline in Antarctica (apart from the tip of the Peninsula)…

Observations of Antarctic fast-ice thickness AGU (Fall 2007) Meeting, 2007 (Ref: 13237)
Authors:
Heil P.
Category 3: Abstract

Fast ice makes up about 10 % by area (or 14 - 20 % by volume) of the total … Antarctic pack. Its growth is largely determined by thermodynamics processes, which makes it a valuable tool to monitor changes in the polar climate system. Time series of fast-ice properties…

Interannual variability in Southern Hemisphere ozone Cape Grim Baseline Air Pollution Station Annual Science Meeting 2007, Aspendale, Victoria, Dec 6-7 2007, 2007 (Ref: 13227)
Authors:
Tully M.Klekociuk A.
Category 3: Verbal presentation

Ozone climatologies are presented for a number of locations in the Australian region, making use of … both total ozone and ozone profile data, as measured by the Bureau of Meteorology’s Dobson and … ozonesonde networks. For mid-latitude sites (Melbourne and Macquarie Island)…

Ozone in the lower troposphere at high southern latitudes Cape Grim Baseline Air Pollution Station, Annual Science Meeting 2007, Aspendale, Victoria, Dec 6-7, 2007, 2007 (Ref: 13226)
Authors:
Klekociuk A.R.Tully M.B.Fraser A.D.Meyer M.Galbally I.E.
Category 3: Poster

Understanding and characterising the variability of ozone in the lower atmosphere is a key aspect of … regional and global climate assessment. Tropospheric ozone influences climate by absorbing outgoing … longwave terrestrial radiation, thereby acting as a greenhouse gas…

SIPEX "Sea Ice Physics and Ecosystems EXperiment" - an overview of the science carried out on V1/2007 Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems CRC Symposium, Hobart, 2007, 2007 (Ref: 13178)
Authors:
Meiners K.Lieser J.
Category 3: Conference paper

In September 2007, a multi-disciplinary sea-ice voyage, jointly organised by the Australian Government Antarctic Division and the Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems Cooperative Research Centre, sailed from Hobart. The focus of the Sea Ice Physics and Ecosystems Experiment (SIPEX)…

Fisheries in the Southern Ocean: an ecosystem approach Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 2007 (Ref: 13165)
Authors:
Kock K-H.Reid K.Croxall J.Nicol S.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

The Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) is bound by … its Article II, 3 to follow an ecosystem approach to management. This approach has been extended to … the application of a precautionary approach in the late 1980s. In our review…

Male krill grow fast and die young Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2007 (Ref: 13110)
Authors:
Kawaguchi S.Finley L.A.Jarman S.Candy S.G.Ross R.M.Quetin L.B.Siegel V.Trivelpiece W.Naganobu M.Nicol S.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

The size-differentiated sex ratio (proportion of males, PM) of Antarctic krill Euphausia … superba was examined with an extensive dataset derived from scientific surveys in the Indian Ocean … sector and the southwest Atlantic sector, and from the krill fishery in the Southern Ocean.

Zonal asymmetry in Antarctic total ozone and tropopause height AGU Chapman Conference on the Role of the Stratosphere in Climate & Climate Change 24-28 September 2007 - Santorini, Greece, 2007 (Ref: 13108)
Authors:
Milinevsky G.Evtushevsky O.Grytsai A.Agapitov O.Klekociuk A.
Category 3: Poster

Using biometric measurements to determine gender of Flesh-footed Shearwaters, and their application as a tool in long-line by-catch management and ecological field studies Emu, 2007 (Ref: 13097)
Authors:
Thalmann S.Baker G.B.Hindell M.Double M.C.Gales R.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Abstract. We examined sexual dimorphism in 11 morphological characters of the Flesh-footed Shearwater (Puffinus … carneipes) and used these characters in a discriminant function analysis (DFA) to enable sexual classification in the field.

Assessing the toxic effects of dissolved copper on the Antarctic macroalga Desmarestia menziesii using chlorophyll fluorescence imaging in ecotoxicological tests Toxicological & Environmental Chemistry, 2007 (Ref: 13102)
Authors:
Runcie J.W.Riddle M.J.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Chlorophyll fluorescence was used to measure changes in the maximum fluorescence yield (F0m) and effective quantum yield (F/F0m ) of Antarctic macroalgae in response to dissolved copper.

Contaminants in the freezer - sensitivity of Antarctic marine invertebrates to metals and development of water quality guidelines for Antarctica Australian Marine Sciences Association 45th Annual Conference (AMSA 2007). Program and Abstracts Book - Marine Sciences in a Changing World. Melbourne, Vic. Australia, 9-13 July 2007, 2007 (Ref: 13019)
Authors:
King C.K.Kefford B.J.Hill N.A.Parsley L.M.Nugegoda D.Riddle M.J.
Category 3: Abstract

Estimates of Southern Rockhopper and Macaroni penguin numbers at the Ildefonso and Diego Ramirez Archipelagos, Chile, using Quadrat and distance-sampling techniques Waterbirds, 2007 (Ref: 13064)
Authors:
Kirkwood R.Lawton K.Moreno C.Valencia J.Schlatter R.Robertson G.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Populations of Southern Rockhopper ( Euduptes chrysocome chrysocome … ) and Macaroni ( E. chrysolophus … ) Penguins at key breeding sites in the Southern Hemisphere have declined substantially in the past 50 years, but … their statuses at important breeding sites in southern Chile are poorly known.

Nematodes from saline and freshwater lakes of the Vestfold Hills, East Antarctica, including the description of Hypodontolaimus antarcticus sp. n. Polar Biology, 2006 (Ref: 12797)
Authors:
Andrássy I.Gibson J.A.E.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

The invertebrate fauna of many Antarctic … ice-free areas, even those close to permanent research … stations, can be poorly known. Here we describe some … nematodes from freshwater and saline, marine-derived … lakes of the Vestfold Hills, East Antarctica.

Relativistic proton production during recent solar events 4th Annual Meeting, Asia Oceania Geosciences Society, Bangkok, Thailand, 31 July - 4 August 2007, 2007 (Ref: 13051)
Authors:
Bombardieri D.J.Michael K.J.Duldig M.L.Humble J.E.
Category 3: Abstract

On 20 January 2005 the sun produced the highest intensity of relativistic … solar particles observed at Earth in 50 years. The sea-level increase at Terre Adelie … (~46 X in 1 minute data) was slightly less than in 1956 (Leeds ~47 X in 15 minute … data).

The potential of blue-dyed bait to reduce seabird bycatch in pelagic longline fisheries Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels. Third Meeting of Advisory Committee, Valdivia, Chile 19-22 June 2007, 2007 (Ref: 13014)
Authors:
Cocking L.J.Milburn P.J.Brando V.Double M.C.
Category 2: International meeting papers

Blue-dyed bait is a seabird bycatch mitigation technique which is assumed to reduce the … contrast between the bait and the ocean background making baits visually cryptic to seabirds. We tested this assumption in two ways. First, using measured spectral profiles of blue-dyed … baits (fish and squid)…

Validation of AVHRR and MODIS ice surface temperature products using in situ radiometers Annals of Glaciology, 2006 (Ref: 12846)
Authors:
Scambos T.A.Haran T.M.Massom R.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Ship-borne and airborne infrared radiometric measurements during the ARISE cruise of September–October 2003 permitted in situ validation studies of two satellite-based ice surface skin temperature algorithms:

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