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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS317 - Abades Tenerife

15 January, 2019

Team Leader
Samantha Towler-Wilson
Number of Participants
9
Total Debris Collected
10 kgs (estimated)

28.1442895, -16.4424057

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS317 - Abades Tenerife
Organization/Dive Centre
Excel Scuba Tenerife
City
SANTA CRUZ
Country
Spain
Date
15 January, 2019
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 28.1442895
Longitude: -16.4424057
Weather Conditions
Warm but windy
Survey Depth Range
2–10 meters
Area Surveyed
1095 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 1
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 1
Fishing: Line 2
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 4
Plastic Fragments 56
Cigarette Filters 1
Strapping Bands (plastic) 2
Rope (plastic/nylon) 3
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 131
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 3
Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) 5
Cars & Car Parts 1
Cups & Plates-tableware/dishes (metal) 1
Pipes & Rebar 1
Pull Tabs-beverages 1
Wrappers (foil/metal) 1
Metal Fragments 1
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 12
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 4
wood materials collected
Lumber (processed Or Cut/milled Wood) 2
Wood Fragments 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 1
Cloth Fragments 1

A recent public holiday

spark plug

plastic

fishing line

plastic rope

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