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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Turunç Pınarı East Wall

19 October, 2024

Team Leader
Mark Taylor
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
18.2 kgs (measured)

36.616957002125, 29.056896501964

Survey Information

Location Name
Turunç Pınarı East Wall
Organization/Dive Centre
Seahorse dive centre
City
Fethiye
Country
Turkey
Date
19 October, 2024
Survey Duration
46 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.616957002125
Longitude: 29.056896501964
Weather Conditions
Fine
Survey Depth Range
10–22.3 meters
Area Surveyed
10548.5 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 33
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Fishing: Line 29
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 2
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 3
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Plastic Fragments 4
Strapping Bands (plastic) 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 3
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 7
Jars-food (glass) 1
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 7
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Metal Fragments 3
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 33
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 2
other materials collected
Pincers 1

Lost by fishermen or dropped from boats

Fishing line

Glass

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