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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Silent Beach

8 April, 2019

Team Leader
Monica Fusch
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
2 kgs (estimated)

45.073776494256, 14.683423559803

Survey Information

Location Name
Silent Beach
Organization/Dive Centre
City
Vrbnik
Country
Croatia
Date
8 April, 2019
Survey Duration
66 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 45.073776494256
Longitude: 14.683423559803
Weather Conditions
Sunny about 12°C
Survey Depth Range
5–15 meters
Area Surveyed
400 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 6
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 9
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 4
Fishing: Line 3
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 2
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 1
Plastic Fragments 1
Cigarette Filters 17
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 2
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 4
Caps & Lids (metal) 7
Pull Tabs-beverages 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
Entangled Animals
Other Fish
Species or Common Name Wrasse
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Fishing trap

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