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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Playa Flamingo

19 September, 2020

Team Leader
Thayany Mesa Moraes
Number of Participants
8
Total Debris Collected
60 kgs (estimated)

28.857173, -13.841684

Survey Information

Location Name
Playa Flamingo
Organization/Dive Centre
LANZAROTE NON STOP DIVERS
City
PLAYA BLANCA - LANZAROTE
Country
Spain
Date
19 September, 2020
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.857173
Longitude: -13.841684
Weather Conditions
good weather, with a sea of hangover
Survey Depth Range
3–14 meters
Area Surveyed
200 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
beach sand
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 8
Bags: Trash (plastic) 2
Bait Containers, Packaging 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 9
Buoys & Floats (plastic & Foamed) 3
Cotton Bud Sticks 13
Fishing: Line 4
Gloves (latex) 2
Tampon Applicators 1
Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers 6
Plastic Fragments 12
Cigarette Filters 57
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 4
metal materials collected
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 12
mixed materials collected
Tampons 1
Toys 3

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