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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Karacaoren Bay

9 September, 2024

Submitted by: Mark Taylor , on 12 September, 2024

Team Leader
Mark Taylor
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
13.1 kgs (measured)

36.545349922184, 29.054540690228

Survey Information

Location Name
Karacaoren Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Seahorse dive centre
City
Ölüdeniz
Country
Turkey
Date
9 September, 2024
Survey Duration
47 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.545349922184
Longitude: 29.054540690228
Weather Conditions
Fair
Survey Depth Range
5–20 meters
Area Surveyed
4209.31 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high

Survey Photos

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Debris Items Collected

plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 9
Caps & Lids (plastic) 2
Fishing: Line 2
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Plastic Fragments 7
Cigarette Filters 2
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glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 6
Jars-food (glass) 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 8
Beverage Bottles (glass) 8
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metal materials collected
Appliances: Household 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Metal Fragments 4
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rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 1
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cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 2
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other materials collected
Anchor arm and fluke 1
Sunglasses 1
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Additional Information

Dropped from daily boats and yachts

Anchor arm and fluke

Glass

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