Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS175 - Blue Bay
15 October, 2017
- Team Leader
- Manuel Vollmer
- Number of Participants
- 3
- Total Debris Collected
- 6 kgs (estimated)
35.031984, 34.042372
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS175 - Blue Bay
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Taba Diving Centre
- City
- Protaras
- Country
- Cyprus
- Date
- 15 October, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 45 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 35.031984
Longitude: 34.042372
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–7 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 200 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 1 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 3 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 2 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 2 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 4 |
| Pull Tabs-beverages | 1 |
| Fishing: Traps & Pots | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Toys | 1 |
Additional Information
Changing weather/wind/waves caused litter to collect in the bay
