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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Karacaoren Bay

18 August, 2024

Team Leader
Mark Taylor
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
7.1 kgs (measured)

36.543418003233, 29.055548298001

Survey Information

Location Name
Karacaoren Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Seahorse dive centre
City
Ölüdeniz
Country
Turkey
Date
18 August, 2024
Survey Duration
44 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.543418003233
Longitude: 29.055548298001
Weather Conditions
Fine
Survey Depth Range
8–17 meters
Area Surveyed
7663.01 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 8
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Furnishings (plastic) 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 11
Plastic Fragments 4
Cigarette Filters 7
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 3
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 4
Beverage Bottles (glass) 1
metal materials collected
Appliances: Household 1
Pipes & Rebar 1
Pull Tabs-beverages 3
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
Metal Fragments 2
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 2
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
other materials collected
Sunglasses 2
Bracelet 1

Dropped from daily boats and yachts

Gaff hook

Glass

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