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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

De Costa Bay S24234

5 September, 2022

Team Leader
Chiara
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
0.86 kgs (measured)

35.008371, 34.061951

Survey Information

Location Name
De Costa Bay S24234
Organization/Dive Centre
Cyprus Diving Centre
City
Protaras
Country
Cyprus
Date
5 September, 2022
Survey Duration
71 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 35.008371
Longitude: 34.061951
Weather Conditions
Not windy, calm sea
Survey Depth Range
1.5–11.7 meters
Area Surveyed
2137.94 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Bags: Trash (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Foam Insulation & Packaging 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 3
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Plastic Fragments 74
Cigarette Filters 5
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 2
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 2
Cloth Fragments 3
mixed materials collected
Toys 1
other materials collected
Plaster 1

Party boats stopping in this bay

Battery

Microplastic

Battery

Cigarette bud

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