Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Pulizia Fondali Marina Grande Sorrento
15 October, 2022
- Team Leader
- Francesco Palomba
- Number of Participants
- 14
- Total Debris Collected
- 400 kgs (estimated)
40.628106638429, 14.365809854332
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Pulizia Fondali Marina Grande Sorrento
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Comune di Sorrento, in collaborazione con Guardia Costiera, Guardia di Finanza di Napoli, Penisola Verde, l'AMP di Punta Campanella e associazioni sub.
- City
- Sorrento
- Country
- Italy
- Date
- 15 October, 2022
- Survey Duration
- 50 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 40.628106638429
Longitude: 14.365809854332
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–8 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 500 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- Benthos
- 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) | 1 |
| Balloons | 5 |
| Baskets, Crates | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 25 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 20 |
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 4 |
| Bottles: Oil/lube | 4 |
| Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More | 2 |
| Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) | 5 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 7 |
| Carpet (synthetic) | 4 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 2 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 10 |
| Fishing: Line | 10 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 3 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 100 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 10 |
| Furnishings (plastic) | 1 |
| Gloves (latex) | 10 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 45 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 10 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 2 |
| Plastic Fragments | 100 |
| Cigarette Filters | 10 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 100 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) | 5 |
| Jars-food (glass) | 2 |
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 30 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 50 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. | 2 |
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 24 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 5 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 10 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 5 |
| Metal Fragments | 20 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 13 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Condoms | 1 |
| Gloves (rubber) | 6 |
| Tires/tyres | 1 |
| Rubber Fragments | 11 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Furnishings (wood) | 1 |
| Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) | 30 |
| Pallets | 1 |
| Wood Fragments | 100 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (burlap) | 1 |
| Gloves (cloth) | 7 |
| Rope And String (cloth) | 120 |
| Towels/rags | 100 |
| Cloth Fragments | 200 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 10 |
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 50 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement | 5 |
| Clothing | 4 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 14 |
| Toys | 3 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Metal pipes | 5 |
| knife | 1 |
| boat hull piece | 1 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Crustaceans | |
| Species or Common Name | Pagurus |
| Number Entangled | 10 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | Nets |
| Other Animals | |
| Species or Common Name | Sea urchhin and Holothuroidea |
| Number Entangled | 12 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | plastic pipes |
