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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Aşı Koyu/Bay

24 July, 2023

Team Leader
Mark Taylor
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
2 kgs (estimated)

36.722322, 28.646591

Survey Information

Location Name
Aşı Koyu/Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Seahorse dive centre
City
Sarıgerme
Country
Turkey
Date
24 July, 2023
Survey Duration
39 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.722322
Longitude: 28.646591
Weather Conditions
Windy
Survey Depth Range
7–11 meters
Area Surveyed
6724.06 m2
Dominant Substrate
gravel
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 8
Caps & Lids (plastic) 3
Cigarette Lighters 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Fishing: Line 3
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 4
Plastic Fragments 43
Strapping Bands (plastic) 2
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 3
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Aerosol/spray Cans 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
Metal Fragments 6
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 3
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 2
other materials collected
Umbrella pole 1

Daily boats dropping litter overboard

Umbrella pole

Plastic bottles


Great help from my two of my past students.

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