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FDc Cleanup Day 2017

15 October, 2017

Team Leader
Frank Riedel
Number of Participants
10
Total Debris Collected
25.6 kgs (measured)

51.295029718974, 6.6304279268115

Survey Information

Location Name
FDc Cleanup Day 2017
Organization/Dive Centre
Franks Dive Center
City
Mülheim an der Ruhr
Country
Germany
Date
15 October, 2017
Survey Duration
53 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 51.295029718974
Longitude: 6.6304279268115
Weather Conditions
Heiter bis Wolkig
Survey Depth Range
1–5 meters
Area Surveyed
3000 m2
Dominant Substrate
seagrass
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 30
Bags: Trash (plastic) 5
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 15
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 1
Cigarette Lighters 16
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 9
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Plastic Fragments 52
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 16
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 13
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
Metal Fragments 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 3
Cloth Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 1
Clothing 3
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 2
other materials collected
suitcases 2
toilet brush 1
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name crayfish
Number Entangled 6
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris bags

Sommerpublikum am See

Toilettenbürste - Toilet brush

Plastic

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