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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS303 - Kastelia Bay

3 May, 2017

Team Leader
Renate N. Rigters
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
1.5 kgs (estimated)

35.470134, 27.193667

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS303 - Kastelia Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Karpathos Diving Center
City
Pigadia
Country
Greece
Date
3 May, 2017
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 35.470134
Longitude: 27.193667
Weather Conditions
Stable warm weather, no rain or mist.
Survey Depth Range
4–16 meters
Area Surveyed
3869 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 3
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1

Fisherman probably left the lines during winter or spring.

Fishing line


We forgot to take a picture of the debris!

Great dive spot for any level, but unfortunately some fisherman leave ghost nets and fishinglines.

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