Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Boca de Tribugá
26 September, 2023
- Team Leader
- Liliana Arango
- Number of Participants
- 5
- Total Debris Collected
- 1.5 kgs (measured)
5.7851834411636, -77.249600859055
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Boca de Tribugá
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Kakiri Diving Center
- City
- Nuqui
- Country
- Colombia
- Date
- 26 September, 2023
- Survey Duration
- 33 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 5.7851834411636
Longitude: -77.249600859055
- Weather Conditions
-
Cloudy
- Survey Depth Range
- 9.3–9.8 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 4680 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- mangroves
- Wave Conditions
- Calm (glassy to rippled) for waves 0 – 0.1 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 8 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 7 |
| Plastic Fragments | 2 |
| cloth materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Cloth Fragments | 2 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 1 |
Comments and Feedback
This clean up was carried out by a group of local divers from the communities of the Gulf of Tribugá, as part of the project “Managing ghost fishing in the Colombian Pacific with a community-based strategy” https://iki-small-grants.de/project/managing-ghost-fishing-in-the-colombian-pacific-with-a-community-based-strategy/
