Olieslachtoffers op de Nederlandse Kust, 2010/2011 = Oiled Seabirds Washing Ashore in the Netherlands, 2010/2011

This report presents the proportion of dead oiled birds washed ashore in TheNetherlands of the total number of birds washing ashore as a result of beachedbird surveys conducted by volunteers of the Dutch Seabird Group (NZG/NSO).Apart from the survey results for winter 2010/11, a summary is provided ofdata collected in summer 2010. The results are presented in a context of datacollected in over 50 earlier seasons (1959/60-2009/10).? The oil rate (fraction of oiled corpses of all birds found dead) is considered anindicator of levels of (chronic) oil pollution in the Southern Bight with mineral o... Mehr ...