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Kalamaki beach 20/10/2018 Loutraki Dive Club

20 October, 2018

Team Leader
Nikos_Ba
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
55.5 kgs (measured)

37.921825821861, 23.012916359677

Survey Information

Location Name
Kalamaki beach 20/10/2018 Loutraki Dive Club
Organization/Dive Centre
Loutraki Dive Club
City
Loutraki
Country
Greece
Date
20 October, 2018
Survey Duration
53 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 37.921825821861
Longitude: 23.012916359677
Weather Conditions
Good
Survey Depth Range
1.8–7.2 meters
Area Surveyed
2641 m2
Dominant Substrate
seagrass
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 148
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 89
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 14
Carpet (synthetic) 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 5
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 108
Fishing: Line 2
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 2
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 2
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 1
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 4
Plastic Fragments 70
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 2
Beverage Bottles (glass) 17
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 82
Pipes & Rebar 1
Metal Fragments 6
Batteries: Car Or Boat 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 16
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 1
mixed materials collected
Fireworks 1
other materials collected
line reel 1
paintbrush 1
Aluminium food packaging 19
Fuel Pumps 1
divers glove 1
plastic flower 1
sole 1
Entangled Animals
Other Animals
Species or Common Name octopus
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris pvc pipe

Kalamaki beach 20/10/2018 Loutraki Dive Club


At this event we were 6 divers, 1 surface, and 11 land support. A beach cleanup took place while divers were in the sea....

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