Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Glysteri Beach, Skopelos
9 May, 2015
- Team Leader
- Marios Giannourakos
- Number of Participants
- 6
- Total Debris Collected
- 20 kgs (estimated)
39.143612, 23.717796
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Glysteri Beach, Skopelos
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Skopelos Dive Center
- City
- Skopelos town
- Country
- Greece
- Date
- 9 May, 2015
- Survey Duration
- 90 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 39.143612
Longitude: 23.717796
- Weather Conditions
-
Sunny days with calm sea condition and mild winds
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–6 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 3000 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- gravel
- Ecosystem
- seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 2 |
| Balloons | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 5 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 3 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 1 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 5 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 1 |
| Metal Fragments | 2 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Tires/tyres | 1 |
| Rubber Fragments | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 2 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 1 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 1 |
Additional Information
liquid soap from Thailand
Comments and Feedback
After the underwater part, we proceed with the beach clean-up trough which, we collect around 50kilos of debris, mostly of plastic material (bottles, cups, nets, foam packages, etc).
