Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Varkiza - Latinj
22 October, 2020
- Team Leader
- Katerina Kakavitsa
- Number of Participants
- 1
- Total Debris Collected
- 2 kgs (estimated)
37.8150155, 23.8029893
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Varkiza - Latinj
- Organization/Dive Centre
- City
- Varkiza
- Country
- Greece
- Date
- 22 October, 2020
- Survey Duration
- 30 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 37.8150155
Longitude: 23.8029893
- Weather Conditions
-
Mild Southern wind
- Survey Depth Range
- 4–6 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 3416.95 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 1 |
| Diapers/nappies | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 3 |
| Foam Insulation & Packaging | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 8 |
| Gloves (latex) | 1 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 18 |
| Cigarette Filters | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 1 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 2 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 2 |
| Toys | 3 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Band aid | 2 |
Additional Information
No
Single use plastic cup lid
Plastic caps & lids
Fishing line
Food wrappers
Comments and Feedback
Diving there regularly, there is a constant problem with marine debris
