Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS175 - Blue Bay
23 October, 2017
- Team Leader
- Manuel Vollmer
- Number of Participants
- 2
- Total Debris Collected
- 10 kgs (estimated)
35.031984, 34.042372
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS175 - Blue Bay
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Taba Diving Centre
- City
- Protaras
- Country
- Cyprus
- Date
- 23 October, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 80 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 35.031984
Longitude: 34.042372
- Weather Conditions
-
Windy, stormy
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–7 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 200 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 4 |
| Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 3 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 5 |
| Fishing: Line | 2 |
| Plastic Fragments | 4 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 7 |
| Pull Tabs-beverages | 3 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rope And String (cloth) | 1 |
| Towels/rags | 2 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 3 |
Additional Information
Bad weather last week (wind and waves) caused the litter to collect in the bay
