Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS391 - Cala Cortina
24 January, 2018
- Team Leader
- Amanda Perry
- Number of Participants
- 8
- Total Debris Collected
- 10 kgs (measured)
37.580399085499, -0.97542319446802
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS391 - Cala Cortina
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Dive Academy Santa Pola
- City
- Santa Pola
- Country
- Spain
- Date
- 24 January, 2018
- Survey Duration
- 62 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 37.580399085499
Longitude: -0.97542319446802
- Weather Conditions
-
Strong onshore winds for 3 days then calm for the previous 2 days before the survey
- Survey Depth Range
- 1–8.7 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 700 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 6 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 5 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 3 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 3 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 1 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 2 |
| Diapers/nappies | 3 |
| Fishing: Line | 5 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 1 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 5 |
| Pipes (plastic-PVC) | 2 |
| Sheeting: Tarpaulin, Plastic Sheets, Palette Wrap | 4 |
| Plastic Fragments | 59 |
| glass materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Glass & Ceramic Fragments | 1 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 28 |
| Cans: Food/juice, Other (tin) | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 2 |
| Pull Tabs-beverages | 2 |
| Wrappers (foil/metal) | 1 |
| Metal Fragments | 1 |
| Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks | 2 |
| rubber materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Gloves (rubber) | 1 |
| Rubber Bands | 1 |
| Rubber Fragments | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Towels/rags | 5 |
| Cloth Fragments | 10 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (paper) | 1 |
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 3 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 4 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 1 |
Additional Information
plastic
aluminium cans
fishing lines
