Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Loutraki Beach
28 January, 2017
- Team Leader
- Nikos_Ba
- Number of Participants
- 3
- Total Debris Collected
- 264 kgs (measured)
37.97084390582712, 22.973726391792297
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Loutraki Beach
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Loutraki Dive Club
- City
- Loutraki
- Country
- Greece
- Date
- 28 January, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 47 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 37.97084390582712
Longitude: 22.973726391792297
- Weather Conditions
-
good 14 °C
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–16.4 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 961 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- 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) | 8 |
| Balls | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 3 |
| Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More | 1 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 4 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 1 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 1 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Tires/tyres | 4 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Toys | 1 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| plastic case | 1 |
| plastic sack | 1 |
| metal fittings | 1 |
| boat fragments | 1 |
| metal handle | 1 |
| casino member card | 1 |
| Entangled Animals | |
|---|---|
| Other Fish | |
| Species or Common Name | eel |
| Number Entangled | 1 |
| Status | released unharmed |
| Type of Debris | plastic pipe |
Additional Information
Loutraki Dive Club - Dive against Debris Loutraki Beach 28/01/2017
Comments and Feedback
At this event we were 3 divers 1 surface support and 4 land support
we removed from the seabed a plastic pipe 19 meters long and 6.5 inches thick ! inside was an eel . we found 3 more pipes like this and we are planning to remove them in our next actions !
