Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Loutraki Dive Club against Marine Debris - Beach and seabed cleaning Strava
5 June, 2016
- Team Leader
- Nikos Ba
- Number of Participants
- 9
- Total Debris Collected
- 218.5 kgs (measured)
38.068416, 22.991333
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Loutraki Dive Club against Marine Debris - Beach and seabed cleaning Strava
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Loutraki Dive Club
- City
- Loutraki
- Country
- Greece
- Date
- 5 June, 2016
- Survey Duration
- 53 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 38.068416
Longitude: 22.991333
- Weather Conditions
-
Good
- Survey Depth Range
- 3–14 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 2770 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- multi ... (sand , gravel , rock )
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 18 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 8 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 3 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 4 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 1 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 7 |
| Fishing: Line | 30 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 2 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 7 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 4 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 3 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 1 |
| Cars & Car Parts | 1 |
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) | 1 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 1 |
| Metal Fragments | 4 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Bands | 1 |
| Tires/tyres | 7 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (burlap) | 1 |
| Rope And String (cloth) | 16 |
| Cloth Fragments | 3 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 3 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| tarpaulins | 5 |
| diving equipment packaging | 1 |
| electrical tape (piece) | 1 |
| sea mattress | 1 |
| sock | 1 |
| hat | 1 |
| anchor chain | 2 |
| abandoned anchor | 1 |
| bottle correction fluid | 1 |
| a pack marine coating | 1 |
| boat fragments | 11 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Other Animals | |
| Species or Common Name | octopus |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | tire |
| Comments | Α small OCTOPUS inhabited in a tire! released safely ! |
Additional Information
Loutraki Dive Club against Marine Debris - Beach and seabed cleaning Strava
a pack marine coating
CAR BATTERY
Batteries
tires
Comments and Feedback
https://www.facebook.com/Loutraki.Dive.Club/?ref=bookmarks Loutraki Dive Club!!! 06/05/2016 World Environment Day! Our club members were present and cleaned the seabed at the beach in Strava! Report diving 218.5 kg human pollution, various plastics, boat parts, plastic bags, plastic bottles, 7 Tyres, 1 Old Anchor, chains, iron pieces, etc. !!!!
