Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Balanerio Rincon
22 June, 2024
- Team Leader
- Claire Richcreek
- Number of Participants
- 15
- Total Debris Collected
- 10 lbs (estimated)
18.340870498945, -67.256456969307
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Balanerio Rincon
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Rincon Diving & Snorkeling
- City
- Rincon
- Country
- Puerto Rico
- Date
- 22 June, 2024
- Survey Duration
- 30 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 18.340870498945
Longitude: -67.256456969307
- Weather Conditions
-
Regular daily rain
- Survey Depth Range
- 5–14 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 5795.07 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- coral reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 5 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 3 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 8 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 12 |
| Furnishings (plastic) | 1 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 3 |
| Plastic Fragments | 35 |
| Cigarette Filters | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 18 |
| Cars & Car Parts | 1 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 1 |
| Metal Fragments | 2 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Rubber Bands | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 4 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 1 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 6 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 1 |
| Toys | 1 |
Additional Information
Standard events
Boat part carburetor
Plastic fragments
Metal cans
Plastic cups
