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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Tuvsjyen

21 February, 2017

Submitted by: NordogNe , on 21 February, 2017

Team Leader
Fredric Ihrsen
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
0.7 kgs (measured)

67.22111423813755, 14.649645946919918

Survey Information

Location Name
Tuvsjyen
Organization/Dive Centre
Saltstraumen DykkeCamp
Country
Norway
Date
21 February, 2017
Survey Duration
42 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 67.22111423813755
Longitude: 14.649645946919918
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
4–28 meters
Area Surveyed
7500 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
kelp
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high

Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 2
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Plastic Fragments 1
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metal materials collected
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 4
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Entangled Animals
Marine Mammals
Species or Common Name Cod
Number Entangled 1
Status dead
Type of Debris Cod was found with hook in mouth and fishing line around kelp
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