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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Empacadora

17 September, 2023

Team Leader
Fabien
Number of Participants
10
Total Debris Collected
40 kgs (estimated)

22.887362823617, -109.91249317673

Survey Information

Location Name
Empacadora
Organization/Dive Centre
Dive Ninjas
City
Cabo San Lucas
Country
Mexico
Date
17 September, 2023
Survey Duration
30 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 22.887362823617
Longitude: -109.91249317673
Weather Conditions
Good
Survey Depth Range
5–16 meters
Area Surveyed
638.99 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Sand
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 8
Cigarette Lighters 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 4
Fishing: Line 77
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 3
Food Wrappers (plastic) 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 2
Plastic Fragments 17
Cigarette Filters 8
Strapping Bands (plastic) 5
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 5
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 28
Caps & Lids (metal) 2
Pipes & Rebar 1
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Metal Fragments 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 37
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 7
Rubber Fragments 1
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 4
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 8
Towels/rags 2
Cloth Fragments 10
mixed materials collected
Clothing 10
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1
Fireworks 17
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1
other materials collected
Anchors 1
Sunglasses 1

No

Cans

Fishing Ropes

Cans

Fishing lines

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