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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Portus Julius

7 September, 2012

Team Leader
Kair L Keller
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
25 kgs (estimated)

40.831374, 14.090625

Survey Information

Location Name
Portus Julius
Organization/Dive Centre
Centro Sub Campi Flegrei
City
Pozzuoli
Country
Italy
Date
7 September, 2012
Survey Duration
32 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 40.831374
Longitude: 14.090625
Weather Conditions
Calm waters, gentle off-land winds, minor cloud cover.
Survey Depth Range
3–3 meters
Area Surveyed
0 m2
Dominant Substrate
Roman ruins, i.e. villas, mosaics, etc.
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 8
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 3
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 5

Unfortunately found during a planned training dive; staff recovered the nets thereafter.

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