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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Kullaviks hamn

6 November, 2016

Team Leader
Anna Viker
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
35 kgs (measured)

57.54911514728936, 11.922134757041931

Survey Information

Location Name
Kullaviks hamn
Organization/Dive Centre
Oxygene Göteborg
City
Göteborg
Country
Sweden
Date
6 November, 2016
Survey Duration
34 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 57.54911514728936
Longitude: 11.922134757041931
Weather Conditions
The last week the weather has gone from 5-10 centigrades and rain to -2 centigrades and snow with winds up to 10-15m/s from north-east.
Survey Depth Range
1–6 meters
Area Surveyed
5230 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 5
Bags: Trash (plastic) 3
Bait Containers, Packaging 2
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Carpet (synthetic) 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 12
Fishing: Line 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
Plastic Fragments 8
Strapping Bands (plastic) 2
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 6
Caps & Lids (metal) 1
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 2
Pipes & Rebar 2
Metal Fragments 3
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 1
Tires/tyres 2
Rubber Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 5
Towels/rags 8
Cloth Fragments 3
mixed materials collected
Clothing 2
Toys 1
other materials collected
Lantern 2
Tube of glue 1
Screw driver 1
Metal sign 1

25 year old soda can

Plastic bags: Easy for marine life to get trapped in or mistake for food

Metal objects - pipes steel rebars: Hazardous for swimmers

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