Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Cerro Gordo Beach
3 March, 2024
- Team Leader
- Christopher Martinez
- Number of Participants
- 6
- Total Debris Collected
- 49 lbs (measured)
18.481514385179, -66.342148049756
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Cerro Gordo Beach
- Organization/Dive Centre
- PR Dive
- City
- Bayamon
- Country
- Puerto Rico
- Date
- 3 March, 2024
- Survey Duration
- 38 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 18.481514385179
Longitude: -66.342148049756
- Weather Conditions
-
rainy, slight current
- Survey Depth Range
- 3–16 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 200 ft2
- Dominant Substrate
- seagrass
- Ecosystem
- seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Balls | 4 |
| Carpet (synthetic) | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 1 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 1 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 48 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 3 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (glass & Ceramic) | 1 |
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 14 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 14 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 2 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 7 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 26 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 4 |
| Metal Fragments | 8 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Fragments | 2 |
| wood materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Wood Fragments | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (cloth) | 3 |
| Cloth Fragments | 11 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 1 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 1 |
Additional Information
Carpet
plastic fragments
glass bottles
metal fragments
