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Isthmia Loutraki Greece 5/11/2016

5 November, 2016

Team Leader
Nikos_Ba
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
263.5 kgs (measured)

37.921738434336966, 23.019420504570007

Survey Information

Location Name
Isthmia Loutraki Greece 5/11/2016
Organization/Dive Centre
Loutraki Dive Club
City
Loutraki
Country
Greece
Date
5 November, 2016
Survey Duration
44 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 37.921738434336966
Longitude: 23.019420504570007
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
0.5–15.2 meters
Area Surveyed
1200 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
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: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 74
Bottles: Oil/lube 9
Cigarette Lighters 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 12
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 68
Fishing: Line 8
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 2
Foam Insulation & Packaging 1
Furnishings (plastic) 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 12
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 6
Plastic Fragments 31
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 10
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 15
Beverage Bottles (glass) 8
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 2
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 92
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Pipes & Rebar 3
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 3
Fishing: Traps & Pots 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 9
mixed materials collected
Clothing 3
Toys 1
other materials collected
abandoned anchor 1
painting roller 1
mesh plastic 1
pump plastic 1
plexiglass 1
hat 2
wire cables 2
battery pack container 1
galosh 1
porcelain insulator 1
navigation lamp 1
metal frame from TABLE LAMP 1
speaker 1
car radio player 1
PLAYGROUND SLIDE 1
Bulb holder 1
boat lids fimperglass 1
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name CRABs + SHELL hermits
Number Entangled 20
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris glasses & tarpaulins

Loutraki Dive Club - Dive against debris Isthmia 5/11/2016


At this event we were four divers, 1 surface support and 3 land support! We also made a beach cleanup.... Several items gathered that not included above!

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