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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS305 - House Reef

2 October, 2018

Team Leader
Kim Timmers
Number of Participants
16
Total Debris Collected
1.87 kgs (measured)

28.14182850617, -16.438161368146

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS305 - House Reef
Organization/Dive Centre
Tenerife Diving Academy
City
Abades
Country
Spain
Date
2 October, 2018
Survey Duration
30 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.14182850617
Longitude: -16.438161368146
Weather Conditions
Calm, low wind and waves
Survey Depth Range
2–10 meters
Area Surveyed
300 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 5
Diapers/nappies 1
Food Wrappers (plastic) 34
Plastic Fragments 131
Cigarette Filters 48
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 14
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 7
Forks, Knives, Spoons (cutlery) 1
Metal Fragments 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
rubber materials collected
Rubber Bands 12
Rubber Fragments 8
wood materials collected
Wood Fragments 2
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 5
Cloth Fragments 9
paper materials collected
Cardboard: Packaging & Cartons 1
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 13

Weekends with campers and beach go-ers

Rubber frisbee

Food wrappers

Cigarette butts

Plastic fragments


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These items were gathered over several dives, not on a specific event or survey.

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