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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Geersdijk

26 August, 2023

Submitted by: SharonB , on 11 October, 2023

Team Leader
Leon Kok
Number of Participants
24
Total Debris Collected
0.1 kgs (estimated)

51.5350388, 3.7616147

Survey Information

Location Name
Geersdijk
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive4all
City
Utrecht
Country
Netherlands
Date
26 August, 2023
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 51.5350388
Longitude: 3.7616147
Weather Conditions
Warm, dry and windy with 4bft
Survey Depth Range
6–-8 meters
Area Surveyed
10906 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
sand, rocks, japanese oysters
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high

Debris Items Collected

Entangled Animals
Marine Mammals
Species or Common Name Crab
Number Entangled 1
Status dead
Type of Debris Old fishing net
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Additional Information

Nest for fishing lobster who are not used anymore

old fishing nets

plastics

ropes

Comments and Feedback

We did not find a lot of debris

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