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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Karacaoren Bay

12 September, 2023

Team Leader
Mark Taylor
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
1.5 kgs (estimated)

36.54397003786, 29.055333100616

Survey Information

Location Name
Karacaoren Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Seahorse dive centre
City
Ölüdeniz
Country
Turkey
Date
12 September, 2023
Survey Duration
37 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.54397003786
Longitude: 29.055333100616
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
5–15 meters
Area Surveyed
10968.5 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Cigarette Lighters 3
Fishing: Line 1
Furnishings (plastic) 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 8
Cigarette Filters 7
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 2
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 7
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 2
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 7
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 1
Cloth Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 2
Entangled Animals
Other Animals
Species or Common Name Common Octopus
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Bottle

Daily tourist boats

Bandana

Glass

Swimming goggles

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