Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Loutraki Beach 8/4/2017
8 April, 2017
- Team Leader
- Nikos_Ba
- Number of Participants
- 6
- Total Debris Collected
- 726 kgs (measured)
37.971879978813, 22.974337935448
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Loutraki Beach 8/4/2017
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Loutraki Dive Club
- City
- Loutraki
- Country
- Greece
- Date
- 8 April, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 52 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 37.971879978813
Longitude: 22.974337935448
- Weather Conditions
-
Good
- Survey Depth Range
- 3–12.2 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 1570 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 6 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 1 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 2 |
| Plastic Fragments | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Buoys (glass) | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 2 |
| Pipes & Rebar | 6 |
| Metal Fragments | 4 |
| Fishing: Traps & Pots | 1 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Tires/tyres | 9 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| abandoned anchor | 1 |
| beach trash can (metal) | 2 |
| chain | 1 |
| Umbrella base made of cement | 1 |
| sunbed | 6 |
| Umbrella base made of cement and tires | 5 |
Additional Information
Loutraki Dive Club - Dive against Debris Loutraki Beach 8/4/2017
Comments and Feedback
At this event we were 6 divers and 3 land support .
a lot of micro plastics were noticed at the surface !!
