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Alimos Beach cleanup with Geocycle Hellas

16 September, 2022

Team Leader
Katerina Topouzoglou
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
163 kgs (measured)

37.909173729455, 23.711761768517

Survey Information

Location Name
Alimos Beach cleanup with Geocycle Hellas
Organization/Dive Centre
All For Blue
City
Athens
Country
Greece
Date
16 September, 2022
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 37.909173729455
Longitude: 23.711761768517
Weather Conditions
calm weather, 2bf
Survey Depth Range
1–3 meters
Area Surveyed
400.05 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 22
Bags: Trash (plastic) 52
Balloons 2
Baskets, Crates 10
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 96
Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles 11
Caps & Lids (plastic) 34
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 11
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 6
Food Wrappers (plastic) 51
Gloves (latex) 3
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 8
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 19
Plastic Fragments 140
Cigarette Filters 6
glass materials collected
Light Globes/bulbs/tubes 5
Beverage Bottles (glass) 6
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 65
Caps & Lids (metal) 13
wood materials collected
Fishing: Traps & Pots 1
cloth materials collected
Gloves (cloth) 4
Cloth Fragments 6
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 30
mixed materials collected
Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement 5
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 4
Toys 6

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