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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Ön

10 July, 2020

Team Leader
Kira Lutz
Number of Participants
10
Total Debris Collected
22 kgs (estimated)

55.5955, 12.927444

Survey Information

Location Name
Ön
Organization/Dive Centre
Aquatica Limhamn
City
Limhamn
Country
Sweden
Date
10 July, 2020
Survey Duration
41 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 55.5955
Longitude: 12.927444
Weather Conditions
circa 17 degrees, very windy throughout week
Survey Depth Range
1.5–10 meters
Area Surveyed
759.01 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 4
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Bait Containers, Packaging 8
Balls 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 3
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 6
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 3
Caps & Lids (plastic) 5
Carpet (synthetic) 4
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Fishing: Line 4
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 11
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 4
Food Wrappers (plastic) 13
Gloves (latex) 13
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 7
Plastic Fragments 34
Rope (plastic/nylon) 4
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 13
Wrappers (foil/metal) 4
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 12
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 2
Cloth Fragments 6
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Crab
Number Entangled 2
Status dead
Type of Debris European Green Crab, Strandkrabba, Carcinus maenas
Comments entagled animals found at pillar, where the fishermen are usually located. Found in between fisherlines, hooks, other fishing equipment.

No. However, regular fishing is allowed close by and a lot of debris was located in that area

working blinkers and bait

recreational fisher equipment like hooks, lines and blinkers

cans

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