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Fossens Camping - Gullmarsfjorden

5 August, 2018

Team Leader
Josefin Rydström
Number of Participants
10
Total Debris Collected
0.6 kgs (measured)

58.321482727104, 11.559505295008

Survey Information

Location Name
Fossens Camping - Gullmarsfjorden
Organization/Dive Centre
Oxygene Diving
City
Göteborg
Country
Sweden
Date
5 August, 2018
Survey Duration
42 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 58.321482727104
Longitude: 11.559505295008
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
5–30 meters
Area Surveyed
4598.01 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 5
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 3
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 5
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Cancer pagurus
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Fishing line
Comments Released from being stuck, but could not remove all fishing line from legs

Fishing line

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