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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Baba Island

2 October, 2023

Team Leader
Mehmet Avcu
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
3 kgs (estimated)

36.695932958391, 28.697821740613

Survey Information

Location Name
Baba Island
Organization/Dive Centre
Seahorse dive centre
City
Sarıgerme
Country
Turkey
Date
2 October, 2023
Survey Duration
55 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.695932958391
Longitude: 28.697821740613
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
3.5–16 meters
Area Surveyed
9905.5 m2
Dominant Substrate
seagrass
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Fishing: Line 10
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Plastic Fragments 6
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 2
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 4
Beverage Bottles (glass) 3
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Metal Fragments 3
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 3
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 1
Tires/tyres 1
Rubber Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 3
Cloth Fragments 1
paper materials collected
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 1

Daily and rental boats

Bicycle wheel

Glass

Fishing lines

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