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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS120 - Praia Vermelha Red Beach

18 November, 2018

Team Leader
Caio Salles
Number of Participants
6
Total Debris Collected
1 kgs (estimated)

-22.955263618689, -43.164148628712

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS120 - Praia Vermelha Red Beach
Organization/Dive Centre
Projeto Verde Mar
City
Rio de Janeiro
Country
Brazil
Date
18 November, 2018
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -22.955263618689
Longitude: -43.164148628712
Weather Conditions
sunny and big waves
Survey Depth Range
3–7 meters
Area Surveyed
4000 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Fishing: Line 5
Plastic Fragments 3
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 1
metal materials collected
Pull Tabs-beverages 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 10
rubber materials collected
Rubber Fragments 3
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 2

Very bad water conditions. 18ºC and less than 2meters of visibility.

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