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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS263 - Ita Reef 1

11 March, 2017

Team Leader
Michelle Mayumi Tizuka
Number of Participants
1
Total Debris Collected
0.001 kgs (estimated)

-22.973972, -43.046833

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS263 - Ita Reef 1
Organization/Dive Centre
Country
Brazil
Date
11 March, 2017
Survey Duration
40 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: -22.973972
Longitude: -43.046833
Weather Conditions
Good
Survey Depth Range
1–3 meters
Area Surveyed
8 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 2

Even though there were only 2 plastic bags on the diving site, there were a lot of debris on the beach, mostly plastic.

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