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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Aşı Koyu/Bay

24 September, 2024

Team Leader
Mark Taylor
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
10.5 kgs (measured)

36.722432551711, 28.646788620753

Survey Information

Location Name
Aşı Koyu/Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Seahorse dive centre
City
Sarıgerme
Country
Turkey
Date
24 September, 2024
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.722432551711
Longitude: 28.646788620753
Weather Conditions
Fine
Survey Depth Range
7–12 meters
Area Surveyed
6724.06 m2
Dominant Substrate
gravel
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) 9
Caps & Lids (plastic) 3
Cigarette Lighters 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 4
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 2
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 4
Plastic Fragments 87
Cigarette Filters 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 3
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 2
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 3
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 7
Caps & Lids (metal) 1
Pull Tabs-beverages 3
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 3
Metal Fragments 26
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 5
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 3
Towels/rags 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 3
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 2
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Crab
Number Entangled 3
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Clothing

Dropped from daily boats

Plastic

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