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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS306 - La Calita

29 May, 2017

Team Leader
Erika G.S.
Number of Participants
4
Total Debris Collected
7.7 kgs (measured)

36.72175, -3.73525

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS306 - La Calita
Organization/Dive Centre
Nerja Dive Resort S.L.
City
Málaga
Country
Spain
Date
29 May, 2017
Survey Duration
43 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.72175
Longitude: -3.73525
Weather Conditions
South-West wind for a few days and waves smaller than 0,5 meters
Survey Depth Range
5–16 meters
Area Surveyed
1091 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Fishing: Line 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 2
metal materials collected
Pipes & Rebar 2
SCUBA Weights 2
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 6
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 1

Sport fishing during the weekend

An iron bar from the build industry

Fishing lines

Fishing sinkers and hooks

Plastic


This is the first Debris Survey about our recently Adopted Dive Site... we will send, at least, one more survey every month, but we hope to find our adopted site free of debris very soon!! Wish us luck!!!

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