Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Saltstraumen Norway
12 October, 2014
- Team Leader
- Fredric Ihrsen
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 76 kgs (measured)
67.2366, 14.622803
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Saltstraumen Norway
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Saltstraumen DykkeCamp
- City
- Saltstraumen
- Country
- Norway
- Date
- 12 October, 2014
- Survey Duration
- 200 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 67.2366
Longitude: 14.622803
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–35 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 300 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- rock
- Ecosystem
- kelp
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 10 |
| Fishing: Line | 1000 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 10 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 5 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 5 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 10 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 350 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices | 1 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Other Fish | |
| Species or Common Name | Cod |
| Number Entangled | 2 |
| Status | injured |
| Type of Debris | fishing line |
Additional Information
Big fishing culture here so we are more a yearly clean up crew.
