FAO FISHERIES PROCEEDINGS 3/2 Deep Sea 2003: Conference on the Governance and Management of Deep-sea Fisheries. Edited byPart 2: Conference poster papers and workshop papers. Queenstown, New Zealand, 1–5 December 2003 Dunedin, New Zealand, 27–29 November 2003. Ross Shotton Fishery Resource Officer Marine Resource Service Fishery Resources Division FAO Fisheries Department |
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Stern view of the fishing trawler Austral Leader (owned by Austral Fisheries Pty Ltd, Perth) which was built in 1967 in Bordeaux, France. This photo was taken around Heard Island, Australia, in 1997
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THEME 1:ENVIRONMENT, ECOSYSTEM BIOLOGY,HABITAT AND DIVERSITY,OCEANOGRAPHY
Deep-sea fish diversity around Taiwan, Province of China
H.M. Yeh, M.L. Chiou, Y.C. Liao, H.C. Ho, T.H. Wu, P.F. Lee and C.H. Chang
Distribution and length-weight compositions of some rare deep-sea fishes from Oreosomatidae, Notacanthidae, and Zoarcidae families in the Pacific
waters off the northern Kuril islands and southeastern Kamchatka, Russia
A.M. Tokranov, A.M. Orlovand I.A. Biryukov
Seasonality in fish community and population structure on the continental slope of the Western Mediterranean
J. Moranta, M. Palmer, E. Massutí, B. Morales-Nin and C. Stefanescu
NORFANZ biodiversity survey uncovers mysteries of the deep
M.R. Clark and C. Roberts
On the diversity, population ecology and biogeography of myctophidae
R.M. Wienerroither, F. Uiblein, F. Bordes, T. Moreno, J.G. Nielsen, T. Sutton and
M. Youngbluth
Spatial pattern of demersal fish in the upper continental slope off Northeast Atlantic in Moroccan waters
A. Faraj and H. Masski
Seamount fishes - species composition on seamounts and adjacent slope
D. Tracey, B. Bull, M.Clark and K.Mackay
Peruvian deep ocean potential resources: fishes and shrimps
A. Kameya, M. Romero and S. Zacarías
The deep ocean biodiversity of the Peruvian sea: fishes and invertebrates - Peruvian activities
A. Kameya, M. Romero and S. Zacarías
The biology of deep-sea fishes: A review for the Mediterranean
J. Moranta, E. Massutí, B. Morales-nin and C. Stefanescu
In situ observations of the scavenging fauna of the South Georgia slope
M.A. Collins, I. Everson, R. Patterson, P.M. Bagley,
C. Yau, M. Belchier and S. Hawkins
Towards an international census of marine life research program on seamounts
K.I. Stocks and G.W. Boehlert
Environmental assessment of fisheries - working towards an ecologically sustainable future
V. Wilkinson
Gulf Stream and formation of intraspecific structure in fishes of northeast Atlantic
G.G. Novikov, A.N. Stroganov, V.N. Shibanov and M.S. Shevelev
THEME 2: POPULATION BIOLOGY AND RESOURCE ASSESSMENT
Biological and genetic characteristics of redfish Sebastes mentella of the irminger sea and adjacent waters
G.G. Novikov, A.N. Stroganov, V.N.Shibanov and S.P. Melnikov
Inter-and intraspecific variation of eyespot formation in the secondary deep-sea fish genus Neobythites (Ophidiidae, Ophidiiformes)
F. Ublein and J.G. Nielsen
The yellow squat lobster (Cervimunida johni) fishery off Northern Chile, 1994–2001
E. Acuña, J. C. Villarroel, A. Bodini and M. Andrade
A note on the reproductive biology of the longnose el et dogfish (Centroscymnus crepidater) from the Northeast Atlantic
C.P. Nolan and F. Hogan
A note on the fecundity and reproductive capability of orange roughy (Hoplostethus atlanticus Collett 1889) on the Porcupine bank, Northeast Atlantic
C. Minto and C.P. Nolan
Deepwater trawl and longline sampling levels
L. Borges, M. Clarke, E. Rogan and R. Officer
The estimation of catch levels for new orange roughy fisheries
on seamounts: a meta-analysis of seamount data
M. Clark, B. Bull and D. Tracey
How old are these deep-sea species? Applying improved techniques to validate longevity
L. Paul, D. Tracey, H. Neil, P. Horn, A. Andrews and R. Sparks
An overview of the orange roughy (Hoplostethus sp.) fishery off Chile
I. Payá, M. Montecinos, V. Ojeda and L. Cid
The crystal crab fishery in Western Australia: first steps in the development of a sustainable deepwater crab fishery
R. Melville-Smith, R. Gould and L. Bellchambers
Diets and feeding habits of three halibut species in the
northwestern Pacific
A.M. Orlov and I.N. Moukhametov
THEME 3: HARVESTING AND CONSERVATION STRATEGIES FOR RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Effects of artificial light on trawl catch and behaviour of Greenland halibut in front of trawl
O.T. Albert, A.-B. Salberg, M. Zaferman and G.P.Tarasova
Spatial structure and encounter rate of Greenland halibut in front of bottom-trawls
O.T. Albert, A. Harbitz, R.B. Larsen and K.-E. Karlsen
A new approach to control and manage the Argentine fishery of Patagonian toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides)
O.C. Wöhler, P.A. Martínez and G.A. Verazay
By catch in the orange roughy (Hoplostethus atlanticus) fishery on the South Tasman Rise
O.F. Anderson and M. Clark
By catch and discards in major New Zealand deepwater fisheries
O.F. Anderson, M. Clark and D. Gilbert
Characterizing natural and reaction behaviour of large mid-slope fish species: consequences for catchability
P. Lorance, V.M. Trenkel and F. Uiblein
THEME 4: TECHNOLOGY REQUIREMENTS
Mapping the deepsea: the application of “swath” multibeam data to fisheries
M. Clark, I. Wright, R. Garlick, K. Mackay and M. Dunkin
THEME 6: REVIEW OF EXISTING POLICIES AND INSTRUMENTS
Trade-related measures as tools in the management of deep-sea fisheries - opportunities and problems
M. Haward and T. Potts
ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF DEEPWATER FISHERIES - SYNOPSIS
Biological parameters of deepwater fishes
J.D.M. Gordon
The fishery management process for deepwater fisheries in New Zealand: now and in the future
K. Graham, C. Gallagher and R. Tinkler
Hyperdepletion in orange roughy fisheries
A. Hicks
Issues in the management of high seas orange roughy fisheries in the New Zealand region
J. Annala and M. Clark
Description of the age-structured production model (ASPM) assessment methodology used for the Namibian orange roughy (Hoplostethus atlanticus) and the South African Prince Edward islands Patagonian toothfish (Dissostichus liginoides)
A. Brandão and D.S. Butterworth
High seas resource management: some discussion of the Madagascar ridge, Western Indian Ocean
M. Mayekiso, A. Naidoo and R. Leslie
MANAGEMENT OF DEEPWATER ARTISANAL AND SMALL SCALE FISHERIES - SYNOPSIS
The Timor Reef trap and line fishery
J. Lloyd
Evaluation of the activity of the maltese small-scale fishing fleet
M. Camilleri
Deepwater snapper fishing gear and techniques used in the Pacific region
L. Chapman
Deepwater bottom fisheries of Fiji
R.M. Stone
Shore-based handling and processing of deepwater fish in Fiji
R.M. Stone
Status of deep-sea line fisheries other than for tuna species in
the Philippines
J.O. Dickson
Bottomfish management and monitoring in the main Hawaiian islands
W.N. Ikehara
Biological data and stock assessment methodologies for deep-slope bottomfish resources in the Hawaiian archipelago
R.B. Moffitt
Management of the northwestern Hawaiian islands deep-slope bottomfish and seamount groundfish resources
M. Mitsuyasu
Assessment and management of snappers in the tropical
Australasian region
C.M. Dichmont and S.J.M. Blaber
Azorean deepwater fishery: ecosystem, species, fisheries and management approach aspects
M.R. Pinho and G. Menezes
CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT OF DEEP-SEA CHONDRICHTHYAN FISHES - SYNOPSIS
Biology of exploited deepwater sharks west of Ireland and Scotland
M. Clarke
Utilization of deepwater dogfishes in Australia
S.B. Irvine, J.D. Stevens and L.J.B. Laurenson
The conservation status of deep-sea chondrichthyan fishes
R.D. Cavanagh and P.M. Kyne
Preliminary investigation of artisanal deep-sea chondrichthyan fisheries in Eastern Indonesia
W.T. White, Fahmi, Dharmadi and I.C. Potter
Contribution to the knowledge of the biology of Etmopterus spinax (linnaeus 1758) (Chondrichthyes, Etmopteridae)
F. Serena, E. Cecchi, C. Mancusi and R. Pajetta
Catch composition and abundance of deep-sea elasmobranchs based on the MEDITS trawl surveys
F. Serena, R. Baino, J. Rey, C. Papacostantinou and G. Relini
Aspects of the biology of two deepwater sharks Centrophorus quamosus and Centroscymnus coelolepis from Hatton bank and the mid-Atlantic Ridge
N.-R. Hareide, G. Garnes, G. Langedal and M. Clark
MARINE BIOPROSPECTING - SYNOPSIS
Bioprospecting in the high seas - Summary
J. Green
Political, legal, scientific and financial aspects of marine biodiscovery programmes
D.J. Newman and G.M. Cragg