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ADS270 - Playa Las Vistas House Reef

8 June, 2020

Team Leader
Aleksandra Malecka
Number of Participants
12
Total Debris Collected
35 kgs (measured)

28.05054, -16.72185

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS270 - Playa Las Vistas House Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Big Fish Dive Center
City
Los Cristianos
Country
Spain
Date
8 June, 2020
Survey Duration
160 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.05054
Longitude: -16.72185
Weather Conditions
Sunny weather, calm water, small waves. Full moon going to new. Low tide.
Survey Depth Range
2–12 meters
Area Surveyed
10000 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
beach and a weave breaker
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 3
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 4
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 2
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 5
Fishing: Line 1
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 10
Gloves (latex) 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 7
Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap 6
Straws, Stirrers 1
Plastic Fragments 1
Cigarette Filters 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 2
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 3
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 2
Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire 1
Metal Fragments 3
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 2
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 8
Towels/rags 1
mixed materials collected
Clothing 5
Toys 5

We wanted to clean the area from masks and gloves after the quarantine.

Gelatinous looking object like a giant jellyfish or a silicon implant. We don´t know what that was.

clothes

fishing nets, lines, ropes, weights

snorkelling gear and toys

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