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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Nemo Panorama Dive Resort

25 November, 2017

Team Leader
René Petterson
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
820 kgs (estimated)

60.181893524352, 5.0895878300071

Survey Information

Location Name
Nemo Panorama Dive Resort
Organization/Dive Centre
PADI Nemo Classic Diving, Panorama Hotell and resort
City
Bergen
Country
Norway
Date
25 November, 2017
Survey Duration
300 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 60.181893524352
Longitude: 5.0895878300071
Weather Conditions
South east winds of up to 20ms. Stormy, hail, snow. a few moments of nice weather
Survey Depth Range
9–22 meters
Area Surveyed
600 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Moderate to rough for waves greater than 1.25 meters
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 20
Bait Containers, Packaging 13
Baskets, Crates 5
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 20
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 500
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 8
Bottles: Oil/lube 5
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 6
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 2
Caps & Lids (plastic) 20
Carpet (synthetic) 5
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 64
Fishing: Line 15
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 80
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 42
Furnishings (plastic) 3
Gloves (latex) 14
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 12
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 6
Plastic Fragments 113
Rope (plastic/nylon) 80
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 8
Jars-food (glass) 30
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 32
Beverage Bottles (glass) 300
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 10
Appliances: Household 5
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 117
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 20
Caps & Lids (metal) 31
Cars & Car Parts 4
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 5
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 4
Pipes & Rebar 30
Strapping Bands (metal) 21
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 20
Metal Fragments 20
Batteries: Car Or Boat 3
Fishing: Traps & Pots 4
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 80
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 16
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 4
Tires/tyres 25
Rubber Fragments 20
wood materials collected
Furnishings (wood) 38
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 20
Wood Fragments 30
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 1
Towels/rags 30
Cloth Fragments 40
mixed materials collected
Clothing 12
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 6
other materials collected
Steel Cage 1
Scafolding components (Heavy) 2

This debris is from a old marina who occupied the area before the Hotel was built. UW debris appears to have accumulated over multiple generations. Debris cleared from the beach looks to be typical stuff carried by currents, plastic jars, lines from ships etc.

2x aprox 27 fot cabincruisers

Plastic

Straps and wire from industry

Bottles


This is the first of many dive against debris actions we will run at Nemo Panorama Resort (Dive Bergen). This time it was mostly PADI pros attending. in the future we hope to engage local area population as well as the dive community as a whole.

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