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ADS137 - Vouliagmeni Lake Loutraki

13 May, 2017

Team Leader
Nikos_Ba
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
143 kgs (measured)

38.026348350212, 22.874119877815

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS137 - Vouliagmeni Lake Loutraki
Organization/Dive Centre
Loutraki Dive Club
City
Loutraki
Country
Greece
Date
13 May, 2017
Survey Duration
48 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 38.026348350212
Longitude: 22.874119877815
Weather Conditions
good , a bit windy
Survey Depth Range
1–13.4 meters
Area Surveyed
1381 m2
Dominant Substrate
seagrass
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 4
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 32
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 8
Carpet (synthetic) 2
Cigarette Lighters 4
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 23
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 80
Fishing: Line 7
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 7
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 7
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 6
Plastic Fragments 30
Rope (plastic/nylon) 12
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 1
Jars-food (glass) 3
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 12
Beverage Bottles (glass) 46
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 22
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 187
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 3
Pipes & Rebar 10
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 2
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
Metal Fragments 8
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 12
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 7
Rubber Fragments 3
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 6
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
other materials collected
tenis ball 3
sole 1
comb 1
oil filter 1
line reel 1
ASHTRAY plastic 1
Toothpaste tube 1
Leather watch strap 1
Plastic profile 1
Mask glass 1
swimsuit 1
chain 1
coin 1
Skiff boat lid 1
cd 1
cassette 1
cutter 1
paddle aluminum 1
Backpack straps 1
Diving equipment packaging 1
Entangled Animals
Other Fish
Species or Common Name various small fish
Number Entangled 25
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris cans , bottles
Comments we had done our best with the sorting to be as quick as possible but despite all these we had 4-5 dead small fishes
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name CRABs + crayfish
Number Entangled 30
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris cans & bottles

http://www.projectaware.org/events/ads137-vouliagmeni-lake-loutraki-0


at this event we were 4 divers and one land support

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