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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Ghentode

11 June, 2017

Team Leader
Maciek Slupinski/Jose Cancela
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
12 kgs (estimated)

46.263015741899, 6.1674284934998

Survey Information

Location Name
Ghentode
Organization/Dive Centre
Club Subaquatique de Vernier
City
Vernier
Country
Switzerland
Date
11 June, 2017
Survey Duration
95 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 46.263015741899
Longitude: 6.1674284934998
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
5–28 meters
Area Surveyed
110 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
Silt + rock lake bottom with some logs and branches
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 4
Fishing: Line 2
Gloves (latex) 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 4
Plastic Fragments 3
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 4
Beverage Bottles (glass) 3
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 5
Cars & Car Parts 2
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 2
Metal Fragments 4
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 2
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 2

fishing trap was deep in the silt

car trailer wire entangled in to the branches of the tree on the bottom

fishing lines - long and entangled

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