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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

New Caves Bay West Wall

19 September, 2023

Team Leader
Mark Taylor
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
1.5 kgs (estimated)

36.540793479423, 29.032776861413

Survey Information

Location Name
New Caves Bay West Wall
Organization/Dive Centre
Seahorse dive centre
City
Fethiye
Country
Turkey
Date
19 September, 2023
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.540793479423
Longitude: 29.032776861413
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
8–26 meters
Area Surveyed
6194.3 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 12
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 7
Cigarette Filters 1
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 2
metal materials collected
Pipes & Rebar 1
Metal Fragments 2
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 1
Rubber Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 1
other materials collected
Winch handle 1

Fishermen and daily boats

Winch handle

Fishing lines

Masks and snorkels

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