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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Octopus Reef

16 September, 2024

Team Leader
Ryland Cairns
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
0.5 kgs (measured)

34.990941628214, 34.074711528424

Survey Information

Location Name
Octopus Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Cyprus Diving Adventures
City
Pissouri
Country
Cyprus
Date
16 September, 2024
Survey Duration
50 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 34.990941628214
Longitude: 34.074711528424
Weather Conditions
ok
Survey Depth Range
3–8 meters
Area Surveyed
40000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Plastic Fragments 27
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 4
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Metal Fragments 28
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 9
mixed materials collected
Clothing 1

Routine boat tours close to dive site

Sunglasses

Plastic Fragments

Metal fragments


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