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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS503 - Marina Grande di Sorrento

27 January, 2019

Team Leader
Francesco Palomba
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
50 kgs (estimated)

40.628365497958, 14.3637062066

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS503 - Marina Grande di Sorrento
Organization/Dive Centre
Comune di Sorrento Assessorato Ecologia e Ambiente, AMP Punta Campanella e Penisola Verde SpA, in collaborazione con Guardia Costiera, Guardia di Finanza, Città Metropolitana di Napoli, Centro Subacqueo Torre del Greco, associazioni e diving locali.
City
Sorrento
Country
Italy
Date
27 January, 2019
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 40.628365497958
Longitude: 14.3637062066
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
1–6 meters
Area Surveyed
1000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Benthos
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2
Bait Containers, Packaging 3
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 6
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 3
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Plastic Fragments 22
Rope (plastic/nylon) 5
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 20
Beverage Bottles (glass) 15
metal materials collected
Metal Fragments 10
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 2
Rubber Bands 4
Rubber Fragments 28

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