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KANAPITSA PORT IN CHALKIS, EVVOIA OF GREECE

26 March, 2017

Team Leader
STRATOS SYNODIS
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
650 kgs (estimated)

38.472237635474, 23.600065112114

Survey Information

Location Name
KANAPITSA PORT IN CHALKIS, EVVOIA OF GREECE
Organization/Dive Centre
AEGEAN SEALS DIVING CENTER
City
CHALKIS
Country
Greece
Date
26 March, 2017
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 38.472237635474
Longitude: 23.600065112114
Weather Conditions
Slight sea
Survey Depth Range
1–4 meters
Area Surveyed
4329.85 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 5
Bait Containers, Packaging 5
Baskets, Crates 3
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 30
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 10
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 3
Bottles: Oil/lube 2
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 7
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 5
Carpet (synthetic) 10
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 27
Fishing: Line 5
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 12
Food Wrappers (plastic) 7
Furnishings (plastic) 3
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 3
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 15
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 5
Rope (plastic/nylon) 5
glass materials collected
Fluorescent Light Tubes 2
metal materials collected
Appliances: Household 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 50
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
Cars & Car Parts 2
Drums: 55 Gallon 1
Pipes & Rebar 5
Metal Fragments 5
Fishing: Traps & Pots 2
rubber materials collected
Tires/tyres 40
wood materials collected
Furnishings (wood) 2
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 2
Wood Fragments 3
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 2
Rope And String (cloth) 2
mixed materials collected
Clothing 3
Toys 5
Entangled Animals
Marine Mammals
Species or Common Name CUTTLEFISH
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris CUTTLEFISH

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