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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Turunç Pınarı East Wall

15 September, 2024

Team Leader
Mark Taylor
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
23.7 kgs (measured)

36.616354953097, 29.05642129429

Survey Information

Location Name
Turunç Pınarı East Wall
Organization/Dive Centre
Seahorse dive centre
City
Fethiye
Country
Turkey
Date
15 September, 2024
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.616354953097
Longitude: 29.05642129429
Weather Conditions
2 windy and choppy days
Survey Depth Range
10–20 meters
Area Surveyed
5945.59 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Fishing: Line 11
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 2
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Plastic Fragments 4
Cigarette Filters 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 39
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 31
Beverage Bottles (glass) 16
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Towels/rags 8
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 2
mixed materials collected
Clothing 4
other materials collected
Umbrella 1
Fitbit watch 1

Dropped from yachts

Umbrella

Glass

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