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ADS544 - Punta Salines

20 October, 2019

Team Leader
Ramon Siliceo
Number of Participants
21
Total Debris Collected
25 kgs (estimated)

42.066669444444, 3.2166694444444

Survey Information

Location Name
ADS544 - Punta Salines
Organization/Dive Centre
Xaloc Diving Center
City
L'estartit
Country
Spain
Date
20 October, 2019
Survey Duration
54 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 42.066669444444
Longitude: 3.2166694444444
Weather Conditions
Conditions were fine
Survey Depth Range
8–25 meters
Area Surveyed
50 m2
Dominant Substrate
rock
Ecosystem
rocky reef
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 1
Bait Containers, Packaging 3
Baskets, Crates 1
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 1
Caps & Lids (plastic) 5
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 3
Fishing: Line 1
Plastic Fragments 12
metal materials collected
Cars & Car Parts 1

No idea on how this heavy piece of metal has arrived to this dive site

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