Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS26 - Palomino Island
2 December, 2016
- Team Leader
- Angel L. Rijos
- Number of Participants
- 20
- Total Debris Collected
- 200 lbs (estimated)
18.347159, -65.571178
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS26 - Palomino Island
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Sea Ventures Pro Dive Centers
- City
- Fajardo
- Country
- Puerto Rico
- Date
- 2 December, 2016
- Survey Duration
- 40 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 18.347159
Longitude: -65.571178
- Weather Conditions
-
Good
- Survey Depth Range
- 10–30 feet
- Area Surveyed
- 38847.9 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- seagrass
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 3 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 3 |
| Fishing: Line | 5 |
| Foam Insulation & Packaging | 1 |
| SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins | 3 |
| Plastic Fragments | 2 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Bottles (glass) | 5 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 6 |
| other materials collected | |
|---|---|
| antenna | 1 |
