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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

ADS441 - Comal River

21 August, 2018

Team Leader
MARIE COLLEVATI
Number of Participants
5
Total Debris Collected
25 lbs (estimated)

29.708094, -98.123687

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS441 - Comal River
Organization/Dive Centre
DIVE WORLD SCUBA
City
SAN ANTONIO
Country
United States
Date
21 August, 2018
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 29.708094
Longitude: -98.123687
Weather Conditions
Sunny
Survey Depth Range
2–14 feet
Area Surveyed
120833 ft2
Dominant Substrate
silt
Ecosystem
other
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Caps & Lids (plastic) 4
Cigarette Lighters 1
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) 3
Gloves (latex) 1
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 3
Plastic Fragments 3
Cigarette Filters 3
Strapping Bands (plastic) 1
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 29
Caps & Lids (metal) 2
Pull Tabs-beverages 2
rubber materials collected
Inner-tubes & Rubber Sheets 2
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 7
Towels/rags 3
paper materials collected
Paper-books, Newspaper & Magazines, Etc. 1
Paper, Cardboard Fragments 17
mixed materials collected
Clothing 9
other materials collected
Plastic sunglasses 2
E-cigarette 1
Silica gel desiccant packet 1
Entangled Animals
Crustaceans
Species or Common Name Crawfish
Number Entangled 7
Status released unharmed
Type of Debris Inside cans

Tubing

E-cigarette

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