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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Karaburun Gaziemir Dive Center

19 May, 2015

Team Leader
Zihni Bekir Dincel
Number of Participants
7
Total Debris Collected
12 kgs (estimated)

39.402244, 28.311768

Survey Information

Location Name
Karaburun Gaziemir Dive Center
Organization/Dive Centre
Gaziemir Dive center
City
Izmir
Country
Turkey
Date
19 May, 2015
Survey Duration
30 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 39.402244
Longitude: 28.311768
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
2–8 meters
Area Surveyed
120 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 11
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 17
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 2
Cigarette Lighters 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 4
Gloves (latex) 1
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 4
Plastic Fragments 16
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 3
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 22
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 1
Metal Fragments 2
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Bags (cloth) 2
paper materials collected
Bags (paper) 1

Ysually we ve found and collect plastic glass and aluminium cans.

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