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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Plic Tenki

15 May, 2024

Team Leader
Jelly Gelletich
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
1.8 kgs (estimated)

45.072686, 14.723105

Survey Information

Location Name
Plic Tenki
Organization/Dive Centre
Diving Centre Mihuric
Country
Croatia
Date
15 May, 2024
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 45.072686
Longitude: 14.723105
Weather Conditions
Light wind and sunshine
Survey Depth Range
1.5–32.3 meters
Area Surveyed
848.23 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 3
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1

Area is used for local fishing. When the wind blows any discarded fishing gear is pushed towards the reef.

Line line fishing gear

Long line fishing gear.


The site is regularly dived. However, the deeper parts of the reef have more discarded fishing gear on it.

It is a unique site due to the presence of purple sea fans.

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