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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Karacaören Island East Wall

19 September, 2023

Team Leader
Mark Taylor
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
2.5 kgs (estimated)

36.540768287122, 29.061671770069

Survey Information

Location Name
Karacaören Island East Wall
Organization/Dive Centre
Seahorse Diving Centre
City
Ölüdeniz
Country
Turkey
Date
19 September, 2023
Survey Duration
46 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.540768287122
Longitude: 29.061671770069
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
9–30 meters
Area Surveyed
4024.53 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 20
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 65
other materials collected
Plastic serving plate 1
Entangled Animals
Other Animals
Species or Common Name Sponge
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Fishing net and line

Fishermen

Plastic serving plate

Fishing lines

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