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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Xylokastro

30 March, 2019

Team Leader
Nikos_Ba
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
39 kgs (measured)

38.081555109982, 22.623343439826

Survey Information

Location Name
Xylokastro
Organization/Dive Centre
Loutraki Dive Club
City
xylokastro
Country
Greece
Date
30 March, 2019
Survey Duration
30 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 38.081555109982
Longitude: 22.623343439826
Weather Conditions
windy
Survey Depth Range
1–2 meters
Area Surveyed
700 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 6
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Rope (plastic/nylon) 8
other materials collected
chain 1
anchor 2

Xylokastro 30/3/2019 Loutraki Dive Club


At this event we were 7divers and lots land support. WE cooperated with the municipalitie of Xylokastro and Deutsche Lebens-Rettungs-Gesellschaft or DLRG. DLRG is a relief organization for life saving in Germany. The DLRG is the largest voluntary lifesaving organization in the world. Xylokastro–Evrostina is a municipality in the Corinthia regional unit, Peloponnese, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Xylokastro A beach cleanup took plase in site, the visibility in the water was very bad ... a few cm!!!

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