Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Paradisia Amorgos
12 May, 2018
- Team Leader
- Katerina Topouzoglou
- Number of Participants
- 11
- Total Debris Collected
- 387 kgs (measured)
36.812693760381, 25.790257059477
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Paradisia Amorgos
- Organization/Dive Centre
- All For Blue organization
- City
- Amorgos
- Country
- Greece
- Date
- 12 May, 2018
- Survey Duration
- 63 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 36.812693760381
Longitude: 25.790257059477
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–3 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 1914.71 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 12 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 38 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 34 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 23 |
| Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More | 9 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 8 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 45 |
| Carpet (synthetic) | 8 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 7 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 45 |
| Diapers/nappies | 34 |
| Fishing: Line | 8 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 12 |
| Furnishings (plastic) | 2 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 18 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 2 |
| Toothbrushes | 4 |
| Cigarette Filters | 24 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 15 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| shoes | more than 100 pairs !!! |
| broken plastic boat | 2 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Sharks & Rays | |
| Species or Common Name | stingray |
| Number Entangled | 3 |
| Status | dead |
| Type of Debris | dead by fishermen |
| Comments | very sad to see baby rays dead in the shallow waters just under the fishermen boats... |
Additional Information
too many shoes and a pan
