Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS415 - Adotta La Zotta
24 November, 2018
- Team Leader
- Tatiana Geloso
- Number of Participants
- 6
- Total Debris Collected
- 9 kgs (estimated)
38.199626814118, 13.275791918859
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS415 - Adotta La Zotta
- Organization/Dive Centre
- MARE NOSTRUM DIVING PALERMO
- City
- PALERMO (Sferracavallo)
- Country
- Italy
- Date
- 24 November, 2018
- Survey Duration
- 25 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 38.199626814118
Longitude: 13.275791918859
- Weather Conditions
-
Calm and Sunny25
- Survey Depth Range
- 1.5–3.5 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 98 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 13 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 5 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 2 |
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 8 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 4 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 57 |
| Diapers/nappies | 2 |
| Fishing: Line | 1 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 2 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 35 |
| Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish | 3 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 3 |
| Plastic Fragments | 415 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 10 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 1 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 1 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 2 |
| Metal Fragments | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 26 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 4 |
| Toys | 111 |
Additional Information
Fast Food Kiosks along the bellevue are the origin of such single-use plastic debris.
