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Pulizia Fondali specchio d'acqua Litoranea Ponte della Gatta e Santa Maria La Bruna Torre del Greco

17 November, 2018

Team Leader
Francesco Palomba
Number of Participants
9
Total Debris Collected
192 kgs (estimated)

40.7572454903, 14.398060138378

Survey Information

Location Name
Pulizia Fondali specchio d'acqua Litoranea Ponte della Gatta e Santa Maria La Bruna Torre del Greco
Organization/Dive Centre
Comune di Torre del Greco in collaborazione con Città Metropolitana di Napoli, Guardia Costiera, Centro Subacqueo TDG, Arci Pesca FISA e Lega Navale Italiana sez. TDG
City
Torre del Greco
Country
Italy
Date
17 November, 2018
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 40.7572454903
Longitude: 14.398060138378
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
2–6 meters
Area Surveyed
2000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Benthos
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Baskets, Crates 3
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 18
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 5
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 1
Carpet (synthetic) 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 7
Food Wrappers (plastic) 3
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 12
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 2
Syringes (plastic) 5
Plastic Fragments 42
Rope (plastic/nylon) 11
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 14
Beverage Bottles (glass) 8
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 8
Cars & Car Parts 1
Strapping Bands (metal) 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 3
Metal Fragments 62
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 4
Tires/tyres 1
Rubber Fragments 38
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 5
Wood Fragments 12
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 1
Rope And String (cloth) 5
Towels/rags 12
Cloth Fragments 10
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 10
mixed materials collected
Clothing 2
other materials collected
sheet metal 1
mesh bags for mussel cultivation 60
pipes metal 3
pipes rubber 9

plastic

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