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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS503 - Marina Grande di Sorrento

7 April, 2019

Team Leader
Francesco Palomba
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
67 kgs (estimated)

40.628365497958, 14.3637062066

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS503 - Marina Grande di Sorrento
Organization/Dive Centre
Comune di Sorrento Assessorato Ecologia e Ambiente, AMP Punta Campanella e Penisola Verde SpA, in collaborazione con Guardia Costiera, Guardia di Finanza, Città Metropolitana di Napoli, Centro Subacqueo Torre del Greco, associazioni e diving locali.
City
Sorrento
Country
Italy
Date
7 April, 2019
Survey Duration
55 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 40.628365497958
Longitude: 14.3637062066
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
1–6 meters
Area Surveyed
1000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Benthos
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 3
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 3
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 2
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 4
Plastic Fragments 6
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 13
Beverage Bottles (glass) 7
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 1
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 1
Pipes & Rebar 25
Metal Fragments 34
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 8
Cloth Fragments 5
mixed materials collected
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
Toys 1
other materials collected
fuel filter 1
Rubber pipe 2
o-ring 1

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