Sighting of marine debris during aerial marine mammal surveys conducted in Antarctic waters in austral summer 2010/11

Document Number:

WG-IMAF-11/12

Author(s):

L.S. Lehnert, K.-H. Kock and U. Siebert (Germany)

Agenda Item(s)

WG-IMAF-11 - 7 - Observer reports and data collection

Abstract

This report briefly describes observation of floating marine debris made during marine mammal surveys from helicopters west of the Antarctic Peninsula.