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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Cais dos Pescadores

27 April, 2024

Team Leader
Teresa Vale
Number of Participants
16
Total Debris Collected
310 kgs (measured)

38.697210217879, -9.4181352615967

Survey Information

Location Name
Cais dos Pescadores
Organization/Dive Centre
Associação Juvenil Claro/Clube Naval de Cascais
City
Cascais
Country
Portugal
Date
27 April, 2024
Survey Duration
74 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 38.697210217879
Longitude: -9.4181352615967
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
2–3.4 meters
Area Surveyed
3225.99 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
other
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 3
Fishing: Line 4
Rope (plastic/nylon) 6
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 27
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 10
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 2
Metal Fragments 7
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 3
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 6
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1
Toys 1
other materials collected
Credit Card 1
Metal Barrier 1
Anchor 2
Fishing: Traps & Pots 18
Entangled Animals
Other Animals
Species or Common Name Octopus
Number Entangled 2
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Fishing pots

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