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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Marina de Oeiras

14 July, 2019

Team Leader
Lucas Martins
Number of Participants
17
Total Debris Collected
122 kgs (measured)

38.675706276724, -9.3192480568689

Survey Information

Location Name
Marina de Oeiras
Organization/Dive Centre
Haliotis Oeiras
City
Oeiras, Portugal, Europe
Country
Portugal
Date
14 July, 2019
Survey Duration
52 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 38.675706276724
Longitude: -9.3192480568689
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
1–7 meters
Area Surveyed
20 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
Marina
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 9
Balls 1
Baskets, Crates 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 9
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 35
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 1
Bottles: Oil/lube 3
Buckets, Drums & Jerrycans-2 Liters Or More 1
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 2
Caps & Lids (plastic) 7
Cigarette Lighters 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 27
Fishing: Line 4
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 3
Foam Insulation & Packaging 13
Gloves (latex) 1
Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish 3
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 1
Straws, Stirrers 4
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 2
Plastic Fragments 43
Cigarette Filters 6
Strapping Bands (plastic) 3
Rope (plastic/nylon) 3
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 5
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 4
Beverage Bottles (glass) 19
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 7
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 3
Pull Tabs-beverages 5
Metal Fragments 7
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 4
rubber materials collected
Gloves (rubber) 2
Tires/tyres 2
Rubber Fragments 9
wood materials collected
Furnishings (wood) 2
Wood Fragments 12
cloth materials collected
Bags (burlap) 3
Bags (cloth) 2
Towels/rags 2
Cloth Fragments 7
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 1
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 8
mixed materials collected
Clothing 3
Fireworks 1
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
Toys 1
Entangled Animals
Other Fish
Species or Common Name Scorpaena scrofa
Number Entangled 1
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris fish trap
Other Animals
Species or Common Name Holothuroidea
Number Entangled 3
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Tyre

traffic barrier

plastic bottles

glass bottles

foam insulation & packaging


it was an improvement over previous editions since we removed about 400 kg less than in the first edition, and 100 kg less than in the last we did 2 years ago.

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