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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Arrecife de Posidonia Playa de ÇAguadulce

7 October, 2017

Team Leader
Fernando Orri
Number of Participants
10
Total Debris Collected
14 kgs (measured)

36.811303362953, -2.5672818068415

Survey Information

Location Name
Arrecife de Posidonia Playa de ÇAguadulce
Organization/Dive Centre
PADI. Store nº 21621, Aquatours Almeria
City
Aguadulce, Roquetas de Mar
Country
Spain
Date
7 October, 2017
Survey Duration
45 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 36.811303362953
Longitude: -2.5672818068415
Weather Conditions
Calm
Survey Depth Range
3–7 meters
Area Surveyed
2500 m2
Dominant Substrate
seagrass
Ecosystem
seagrass
Wave Conditions
Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic) 14
Caps & Lids (plastic) 2
Gloves (latex) 1
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 1
Strapping Bands (plastic) 2
glass materials collected
Glass & Ceramic Fragments 2
Beverage Bottles (glass) 10
metal materials collected
Batteries: AA, AAA, C & D, 6V, 9V, Etc. 1
Pipes & Rebar 1
Metal Fragments 3
Fishing: Sinkers, Lures, Hooks 1
cloth materials collected
Cloth Fragments 3
mixed materials collected
Computer Equipment & Other Electronic Devices 1
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 1

The high tourist season

plastic

ilegal fishing traps and pots

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