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Cais dos Pescadores

10 September, 2022

Team Leader
Carolina Gonçalves & Teresa Vale
Number of Participants
14
Total Debris Collected
30 kgs (estimated)

38.697247083279, -9.4181743737338

Survey Information

Location Name
Cais dos Pescadores
Organization/Dive Centre
Associação Juvenil Claro/ Clube Naval de Cascais
City
Cascais
Country
Portugal
Date
10 September, 2022
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 38.697247083279
Longitude: -9.4181743737338
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
1–5 meters
Area Surveyed
630.2 m2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
other
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 2
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
glass materials collected
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) 1
Beverage Bottles (glass) 2
metal materials collected
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 2
mixed materials collected
Clothing 3
other materials collected
Fishing: traps & pots 6

The visibility was really bad which might have contributed towards the low collection of debris.

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