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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Bahía De Cata

18 May, 2024

Team Leader
Arrecifes De Venezuela
Number of Participants
56
Total Debris Collected
134 kgs (measured)

10.258984, -67.5900209

Survey Information

Location Name
Bahía De Cata
Organization/Dive Centre
Arrecifes De Venezuela
City
Ocumare De La Costa
Country
Venezuela
Date
18 May, 2024
Survey Duration
55 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 10.258984
Longitude: -67.5900209
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
20–20 meters
Area Surveyed
619.58 m2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
coral reef
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 4
Bags: Trash (plastic) 7
Bait Containers, Packaging 19
Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) 112
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) 66
Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar 76
Diapers/nappies 16
Fishing: Line 45
Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets 7
Food Wrappers (plastic) 62
Pipes (plastic-PVC) 3
SCUBA & Snorkel Gear-masks, Snorkels, Fins 5
Plastic Fragments 37
Rope (plastic/nylon) 4
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 81
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 87
Pipes & Rebar 6
Strapping Bands (metal) 1
cloth materials collected
Towels/rags 46
Cloth Fragments 73
mixed materials collected
Clothing 65
Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc 5

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