Spawning locations of mackerel icefish at South Georgia

• Main Authors: Everson, I., North, A.W., Cooper, A.P.R., McWilliam, N.C., Kock, K.-H.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: CCAMLR 2001
• Subjects: Marine Sciences; Shag Rocks; Cumberland Bay; Icefish
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/18580/; https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/18580/1/07everson-etal.pdf; https://www.ccamlr.org/en/publications/science_journal/ccamlr-science-volume-8/ccamlr-science-volume-8107-118

Historical information on the distribution of spawning and larval mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) within CCAMLR Subarea 48.3 (South Georgia and Shag Rocks) is assessed. This is considered alongside new data from commercial fisheries and research surveys. It is concluded that there is stro...