Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Moregallo - Località Rapa Nui
13 December, 2013
- Team Leader
- Salvatore D'Alessandro
- Number of Participants
- 9
- Total Debris Collected
- 200 kgs (estimated)
45.87758, 9.34936
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Moregallo - Località Rapa Nui
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Diver Sea -. Diving Academy A.s.d.
- City
- Moregallo
- Country
- Italy
- Date
- 13 December, 2013
- Survey Duration
- 60 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 45.87758
Longitude: 9.34936
- Weather Conditions
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–20 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 3700 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- Mixed sand and rock
- Ecosystem
- Lake
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 7 |
| Baskets, Crates | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 10 |
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 1 |
| Bottles: Oil/lube | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 15 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 7 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 7 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 17 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 6 |
| Metal Fragments | 5 |
| Batteries: Car Or Boat | 2 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 9 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bricks, Cinderblocks & Chunks Of Cement | 8 |
Comments and Feedback
The idea of the clean up was great! People involved in diving was really enthusiastic and people outside and at dinner after dive was really interested in Project Aware. Surely to be repeated next year!!
