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    SG-ASAM-09

    Subgroup on Acoustic Survey and Analysis Methods
    Location:
    Ancona, Italy
    Meeting Start Date/Time:
    Meeting End Date/Time:
    Submissions Due
    Monday, 11 May 2009 - 00:00 Australia/Hobart (Working Group Paper)
    Meeting Report:
    e-sc-xxviii-a8.pdf (167.92 KB)

    Documents

    Document Number Title Agenda Item(s)
    SG-ASAM-09/01
    More Info     		Agenda for the Subgroup on Acoustic Survey and Analysis Methods
    SG-ASAM-09/02
    More Info     		List of participants
    SG-ASAM-09/03
    More Info     		List of participants
    SG-ASAM-09/04
    More Info     		Net-based verification of acoustic techniques used to identify Antarctic krill
    J. Watkins and S. Fielding (United Kingdom)
    		 2.2
    SG-ASAM-09/05
    More Info     		Preliminary acoustic results from the New Zealand IPY-CAML survey of the Ross Sea region in February-March 2008
    R. O’Driscoll, G. Macaulay, S. Gauthier, M. Pinkerton and S. Hanchet (New Zealand)
    		 5
    SG-ASAM-09/06
    More Info     		Target strength of mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) from a scattering model
    G. Macaulay (New Zealand)
    		 6
    SG-ASAM-09/07
    More Info     		ANALYSIS OF ICE-FISH (CHAMPSOCEPHALUS GUNNARI) SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION FOR OPTIMIZATION OF THE BOTTOM TRAWL SURVEY SAMPLING
    S. Kasatkina (Russia)
    		 7
    SG-ASAM-09/08
    More Info     		ACOUSTIC IDENTIFICATION AND SIZE ESTIMATION OF EUPHAUSIIDS
    R. Korneliussen and G. Skaret (Norway)
    		 2
    SG-ASAM-09/09
    More Info     		UNDERWATER ACOUSTIC INSTRUMENTATION FOR ANTARCTIC APPLICATIONS
    L. Andersen (Norway)
    		 4
    SG-ASAM-09/10
    More Info     		TARGET STRENGTH STUDIES ON ANTARCTIC SILVERFISH (PLEURAGRAMMA ANTARCTICUM) IN THE ROSS SEA
    M. Azzali, I. Leonori, I. Biagiotti, A. De Felice, M. Angiolillo, M. Bottaro and M. Vacchi (Italy)
    		 6
    SG-ASAM-09/11
    More Info     		SUMMARY OF ACOUSTIC DATA AND RELATED DATA COLLECTED DURING IPY SURVEYS
    Secretariat
    		 5
    SG-ASAM-09/12
    More Info     		TOWARDS A CCAMLR PROTOCOL FOR THE ESTIMATION OF KRILL BIOMASS
    T. Jarvis (Australia) and K. Reid (Secretariat)
    		 2
    SG-ASAM-09/13
    More Info     		APPLYING A TS-PROBE FOR MEASURING ANTARCTIC KRILL (EUPHAUSIA SUPERBA) TARGET STRENGTH IN SITU: PROCEDURES AND DATA ANALYSIS
    G. Skaret, L. Calise and E. Ona (Norway)
    		 2.1
    0.013

    Agenda

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    1     Introduction
    0.01
    1.1     Opening of meeting
    0.007
    1.2     Meeting terms of reference and adoption of the agenda
    0.007
    2     Provide advice that will assist in quantifying uncertainties in krill B0 estimates
    2.2     Collate a set of net-validated acoustic data and evaluate whether current acoustic target identification methods are biased
    2.3     Provide direction towards developing a probability density function for the estimate of B0 based on the current understanding of uncertainties in various parameter values.
    0.008
    2.1     Review recent research results including developments in target strength modelling and observations on krill orientation and material properties
    3     Document the current agreed protocols for krill B0 assessment
    0.008
    4     Discuss the use of ancillary acoustic data (e.g. from finfish surveys, exploratory fisheries data and commercial fisheries echo sounders)
    4.2     Document protocols for analysing, processing, and interpreting ancillary acoustic data (e.g., data collected during exploratory fisheries)
    0.011
    4.3     Determine whether such data can provide krill biomass estimates from areas that are not regularly surveyed
    0.015
    4.4     Discuss future needs for acoustic instrumentation in the Antarctic
    0.012
    4.1     Review recent research results involving collection of ancillary acoustic data
    0.013
    5     Evaluate results from IPY surveys in 2008
    5.2     Presentation of new results from IPY surveys
    0.011
    5.3     Determine whether data can provide krill biomass estimates from areas that are not regularly surveyed
    0.013
    6     Evaluate developments in target strength modelling and other new observations on Antarctic fish species
    6.1     Presentation of new results
    0.011
    7     Attempt to resolve difficulties identified with the swept-area estimation of icefish abundance
    7.1     Discuss appropriate application of the adjustment factor for trawl headline height used in surveys for C. gunnari
    0.009
    8     Suggestions for timing/venue of next meeting
    0.007
    9     Recommendations to Scientific Committee
    0.008
    10     Adoption of Report
    0.009
    11     Close of Meeting
    0.009
    5.1     Review acoustic data and related metadata submitted to CCAMLR
    0.009
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    0.004