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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Steni Vala, Alonnisos

5 June, 2022

Team Leader
Benedict Dell
Number of Participants
3
Total Debris Collected
20 kgs (estimated)

39.192203940785, 23.92421703641

Survey Information

Location Name
Steni Vala, Alonnisos
Organization/Dive Centre
Skopelos Dive Center
City
Alonnisos
Country
Greece
Date
5 June, 2022
Survey Duration
30 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 39.192203940785
Longitude: 23.92421703641
Weather Conditions
Calm, Sea temp 18oC, No waves
Survey Depth Range
1–3 meters
Area Surveyed
100 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Port
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 6
Fishing: Line 1
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 2
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 4
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 1
Plastic Fragments 5
Rope (plastic/nylon) 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 10
Beverage Bottles (glass) 18
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 10
Pipes & Rebar 15
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 3
Metal Fragments 6
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 1
Rubber Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 1
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1

Steni Vala is a fishing port catering to both fisherpeople and sailers, including many tourists

Wires

Battery

Can of orange smoke


Only 1/3 of the port area covered due to marine traffic in deeper part. Debries concentrated closer to harbour wall

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