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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Fethiye Port

18 July, 2019

Team Leader
Benny SEREN
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
10 kgs (estimated)

36.625703, 29.097745

Survey Information

Location Name
Fethiye Port
Organization/Dive Centre
N/A
City
Fethiye
Country
Turkey
Date
18 July, 2019
Survey Duration
30 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.625703
Longitude: 29.097745
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
1–1 feet
Area Surveyed
120897 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) 4
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 3
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 2
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 2
Foam Insulation & Packaging 2
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 1
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 1
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 1
Plastic Fragments 3
Cigarette Filters 4
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 1
other materials collected
Nesquick chocolate beverage 1

People in turkey are not aware, educated or just dont care about debris

Plastic/glass/cans

Wood from boats

Cigarette butts,


Turkey's seas need URGENT HELP!

I wasn't diving just going to the marina with the tender boat.

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