Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS305 - House Reef
12 September, 2017
- Team Leader
- Kim Timmers
- Number of Participants
- 5
- Total Debris Collected
- 2.3 kgs (measured)
28.14203, -16.438416
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS305 - House Reef
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Tenerife Diving Academy
- City
- Abades
- Country
- Spain
- Date
- 12 September, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 29 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 28.14203
Longitude: -16.438416
- Weather Conditions
-
Fair, some waves and surge
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–7 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 1000 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 4 |
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 9 |
| Fishing: Line | 2 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 5 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 1 |
| Plastic Fragments | 12 |
| Cigarette Filters | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 5 |
| Pull Tabs-beverages | 5 |
| Wire, Wire Mesh & Barbed Wire | 1 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 4 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 1 |
Additional Information
Large metal wiring, cannot identify what it was originally
Large ball/chunk of metal wiring, fishing line trapped on it too
Metal, large quantity
Fishing line, even though it is a marine protected area
Plastic, always a big problem, especially on and around the beach
