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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Turunç Pınarı East Wall

13 September, 2024

Team Leader
Matthias Konermann
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
17.5 kgs (measured)

36.616957002125, 29.056896501964

Survey Information

Location Name
Turunç Pınarı East Wall
Organization/Dive Centre
Seahorse dive centre
City
Fethiye
Country
Turkey
Date
13 September, 2024
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.616957002125
Longitude: 29.056896501964
Weather Conditions
Choppy last 2 days
Survey Depth Range
10–30 meters
Area Surveyed
10548.5 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 2
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 3
Plastic Fragments 8
Rope (plastic/nylon) 4
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 6
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 6
Beverage Bottles (glass) 12
metal materials collected
Metal Fragments 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 2
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Towels/rags 3
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1
other materials collected
Boat cleat 1
Clothes hanger 1
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Crab
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Clothing

Dropped from yachts

Boat cleat

Glass

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