Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Cais dos Pescadores
2 October, 2021
- Team Leader
- Carolina Gonçalves & Teresa Vale
- Number of Participants
- 10
- Total Debris Collected
- 200 kgs (estimated)
38.6971933, -9.4183857
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Cais dos Pescadores
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Associação Juvenil Claro/Clube Naval de Cascais
- City
- Cascais
- Country
- Portugal
- Date
- 2 October, 2021
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 38.6971933
Longitude: -9.4183857
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–6 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 400 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- silt
- Ecosystem
- other
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 2 |
| Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) | 3 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement | 1 |
| Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cargo cart | 1 |
| supermarket cart | 1 |
| Anchor | 1 |
| Fishing: traps & pots (plastic) | 26 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Other Fish | |
| Species or Common Name | Several different species |
| Number Entangled | 8 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Fishing traps & Supermarket cart |
| Other Animals | |
| Species or Common Name | Octopus |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Fishing trap |
Additional Information
Fishing activity
Supermarket cart and cargo cart that is used at the airport for luggage transportation.
Fishing traps and pots
Comments and Feedback
This is going to be our last cleanup this year because the weather is going to change as Fall is starting and conditions are not gonna be ideal for diving
