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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Cold Water Bay

30 September, 2024

Team Leader
Mark Taylor
Number of Participants
2
Total Debris Collected
13.8 kgs (measured)

36.563177117832, 29.082454365951

Survey Information

Location Name
Cold Water Bay
Organization/Dive Centre
Seahorse dive centre
City
Fethiye
Country
Turkey
Date
30 September, 2024
Survey Duration
59 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.563177117832
Longitude: 29.082454365951
Weather Conditions
Fine
Survey Depth Range
5–21 meters
Area Surveyed
2386.3 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 3
Cigarette Lighters 1
Fishing: Line 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 4
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 3
Plastic Fragments 10
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 6
Beverage Bottles (glass) 5
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 5
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 2
Pull Tabs-beverages 3
Wrappers (foil/metal) 6
Metal Fragments 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 2
mixed materials collected
Clothing 3
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Crab
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Clothing

Dropped from yachts

Glass

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